Voters favor fiscal prudence over expansion in California
Editorial notes voters backed Prop 9 for church and charity funding and Prop 13 for elderly tax relief, while rejecting costly bonds and new taxes. It highlights passivity on Prop R and T mass transit, Long Beach measures VV and VV, and YY school board elections. It also cites wins for Hayakawa and Reagan Brown, predicting a shift toward restrained governance.
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California
Los Angeles County
R and T
John van de Kamp
Vincent Bugliosi
S.I. Hayakawa
GOP
U.S. Senate
John Tunney
Hayakawa
San Francisco
Tunney- Hayakawa
Carter Dominates Campaign Push In Nationwide Playoff Shakeup
In the post primary landscape Carter emerges as the dominant campaign figure, outworking rivals and defying traditional patterns. Voters remain split between pros and general citizens, with two thirds of eligible voters staying home and nonvoters poised to decide later. Carter's momentum challenges Ford and Reagan as pundits question turnout and future support.
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San Francisco
Ford
Reagan
Carter
Humphrey
Georgia
Ronald Reagan
Washington
California
Reagan’s Rhodesia remarks stir treacherous pot
In St Paul a columnist questions Ronald Reagan and Ford campaign tactics. The column argues Reagan's statements on Rhodesia were vague, fueled heated charges, and risks misinterpretation as readiness to use troops. It notes editorials and media spin and cautions readers about the credibility of quotes cited.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Ronald Reagan
Archie
Ford
Reagan
General Electric
Rhodesia
Sacramento
Kissinger
Tan Cannon
Washington Post
Washington News
San Francisco Chronicle
California
Lyn Nofziger
Nixon
Panama
Treating alcoholism works to aid workers and industry
A Knight News Service overview reports the high cost of alcoholism to labor, with figures from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. It details discrimination against problem drinkers, rehab success rates, and union led efforts to fund treatment and return-to-work programs.
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National Institute On
National Council On Alcohoism
Afi-Cio
Afl-Cio
George Meany
General Motors Corp
James Roche
Postal Workers Union
International Association of Machinists
United Airlines
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholism Council
American Federationist
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Liege
Long Beach
Robert Finch
Finch
Jerry Brown
New York Ties News Service
Wendell Willkie
Republican
Cromwell
Confederacy
Madison Square Garden
James Reston
William G. Sumner
Mike Lavelle
Knight News Service
United States
Senator Soaper
Independent Press-Telegram
Pine Avenue
Herman H. Ridder
Daniel H. Ridder
Samuel C. Cameron
Miles E. Lines
David Levinson
Dor Ohl
Bart Resnik
Don Hastings
Don Nutter
E. H. Lowdermilk
Milton A. Lomos
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