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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1970

Page

2

Tunney Senate Bid Official Vows War on Pollution

Rep. John V. Tunney announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for the U S Senate in California. He pledged to make environmental destruction a central campaign issue and to introduce the Declaration of Environmental Rights in Congress, outlining a program to curb oil spills and automotive pollutants while addressing crime taxes and national divisions.

Tunney Senate Riverside John V. Tunney U.S. Senate Gene Tunney George Murphy California Murphy Congress Tunney New England Air Force John V. ‘Tunney Riversides Senate

Alioto predicts defeat of two thirds bond law

San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto told a Maritime Industries luncheon crowd in San Pedro that the state two thirds vote requirement for bond issues violates the one man one vote rule and will be struck down by the State Supreme Court by year end. He warned it gives 15 percent control and urged support for police restraint when arresting suspects. He also criticized Eldridge Cleaver and the Black Panthers and defended police use of force to maintain order.

Joseph Alioto San Francisco San Pedro State Supreme Court Alioto

Plea Heard in Threat on Nixon Life Case

In San Francisco a motion to dismiss charges against Black Panther Chief of Staff David Hilliard for allegedly threatening President Nixon was heard after Judge Lloyd Burke postponed immediate ruling. Hilliard, 27, faces indictment from December for a statement at a November 15 Vietnam Moratorium in Golden Gate Park.

San Francisco Black Panther David Hilliard Nixon U.S. District Court Lloyd Burke Hilliard Golden Gate Park

Hayakawa weighs 1970 Senate race decision in Sacramento

Dr Hayakawa privately tells San Francisco State officials he will resign as college president if he runs for the Democratic U S Senate seat held by George Murphy. Pressure from college leaders plus calendar timing pushes a decision, with a potential announcement soon.

Sacramento UPI Hayakawa San Francisco U.S. Senate San Francisco State College U.S George Murphy Yorke

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