Tunney Declares 1970 Senate Candidacy in California
U S Rep John Tunney of California announced at a Twin Hall of Orange County meeting that he is a candidate for the U S Senate seat currently held by Republican George Murphy. He noted Riverside and Imperial Counties as part of his district and named potential Democratic rivals including S I Hayakawa and Stanley Mosk with Phillip Burton also mentioned. Murphy is expected to win renomination.
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U.S
John Tunney
Calif
Anaheim
George Murphy
Tunney
Twin Hall
Orange County
Riverside
Imprial
Edward
Nixon Budget Proposes 20 Million for Manpower Training
President Nixon plans a 20 million dollar grant program to fund state driven manpower training. Senator George Murphy California says the bloc grants will fill gaps in existing federally supported training, signaling a shift in federal state roles.
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Washington
Nixon
George Murphy
Rcalif
Murphy
Johnson
GOP
Labor and Public Welfare
Suit to halt DDT use filed by Chavez group
A federal suit filed in Los Angeles seeks to stop DDT spraying and confiscate crops treated with the insecticide. Led by Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee, the action targets state and county agricultural officials and several Riverside County grape growers. The plaintiffs argue DDT is harmful to human health when used on crops for consumption.
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Los Angeles
U.S. District Court
California
Cesar Chavez
United Farm Workers Organizing Committee
Vincente Ponce
Coachella Valley
United States
Jerry Fielder
State Department of Agriculture
Robert M. Howie
Riverside County
Panel of Three Judges Deliberate DDT Issue
A panel of three judges weighs the DDT issue as the case proceeds. The outcome hinges on the legal interpretation and the panel’s deliberations.
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Gene Tunney
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Independent
AM Press-Telegram
Long Beach, Calif
Westminster Memorial Park Cemetery
Mortuary
Westminster
Westminster Memorial Park
Claud F. O'Hara
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