Dallas shooter charged after firing at McLendon at airport
47 year old Elizebeth Stone, a divorced Dallas resident, faced attempted murder charges after a wild shot fired at Dallas air terminal narrowly hit no one but wounded a handbag and struck bystander D. A. Peterson. Stone, from Fort Worth, claimed political motives against McLendon, a Democratic Senate candidate, citing communism and Cosa Nostra ties. McLendon urged full investigations of Stone’s background and possible connections to extremist groups. Stone said her politics involved voting and she did not support Yarborough.
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Engle Supporters Turn Against Him Over Senate Bid
Former Navy Secretary Daniel Kimball and California Controller Alan Cranston announced opposition to Clair Engle in his U S Senate bid. Kimball said Engle is physically unable to continue. Cranston said he would seek the Democratic nomination if the party council does not endorse another candidate.
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Yorktown Set to Return to Sea Next Week at Long Beach
The anti-submarine carrier USS Yorktown, undergoing extensive upgrades at Long Beach Naval Shipyard since October, will return to sea next month. After sea trials in March, Yorktown will prep for a fifth Far East cruise later this year, with radar, timing devices, and improved crew quarters.
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California lawmakers face 425 run declarations for 100 seats
Sacramento reports 425 potential candidates filed declarations to run for 100 state legislative seats this year. Incumbents mostly faced no opposition while Sen. John Murdy Jr retires and Assemblyman Philip Burton wins a special election. Several districts see challengers and multiple candidates filed in speaker Jesse Unruh’s district.
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Burkhalter Won't Seek Reelection for 27th District
Rep. Everett G. Burkhalter of California announced he will not run again for Congress in the 27th District. He said his long tenure since 1938 and work in government makes him best suited to continue as a local governmental consultant.
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Cranston Council Divides Over Endorsement at State Meeting
The Cranston council clashes with Sen Engle over plans to end endorsements or disband a 70,000 member state organization. A Democratic convention in Elks Lodge features Gov Brown, Sen McCarthy, and speakers on civil rights and urban planning. Tickets run five dollars to eight for students, with sessions through Sunday.
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Los Angeles County Endorsement Balloting for Senate
Los Angeles County delegates will vote on the endorsement for the U S Senate as part of the county party process. The session plans to determine which candidate receives the county's backing in upcoming district races.
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