GOP Leaders in Calif Call for Open Convention
In Burlingame AP Calif Republican Assembly votes to back an open Republican primary and an open national convention for 1976. The group urges candidates and party units to support the neutral stance though it may endorse at its nominating convention next spring. Attendees include Rep Alphonzo Bell Sen Dennis Carpenter and Dr S J Hayakawa with a Finch aide present.
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California Republican Assembly
CRA
Ford
U.S. Senate
Alphonzo Bell
Dennis Carpenter
S.J. Hayakawa
San Francisco State University
Robert Finch
Senate
Congress freshmen cohesion shown in ADA vote analysis
Americans for Democratic Action reports that 75 new House freshmen voted with the Democratic majority at least 77 percent of the time across seven key votes. The group says freshmen aligned with party positions more than senior Democrats, with veto overrides on the jobs and strip mining bills illustrating the pattern. John Isaacs of ADA says predictions of freshman disunity were incorrect.
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Washington
UPD
Carl Albert
Americans For Democratic Action
ADA
Ford
House
Hookers End One Night Strike With 1940s Style Ball
Prostitutes resume work after a one night standoff to legalize prostitution. The Second Annual Hookers Convention featured belly dancers and Paris style outfits at a plush San Francisco hotel drawing about 500 attendees and notable guests including Francis Ford Coppola and Jane Fonda. The event, organized by COYOTE, aimed to press for legalization with a playful, retro themed dance night.
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UPI
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Margo St. James
Coyote Call
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Tom Hayden
U.S. Senate
Harris Tackles Ford EcoNom ic Policy in New Jersey Visit
Former Oklahoma Senator Fred Harris campaigned in Plainfield New Jersey for the 1976 Democratic presidential nomination, accusing the Ford administration of disastrous economic policy and driving cities and states toward bankruptcy. The event featured remarks on prostitution and women’s rights as part of a broader public discussion.
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UPI
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Sec
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