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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1977

Page

3

Brown Leads In Poll For Governor Re‑Election

A California poll shows candidate Brown leading rivals with 53 percent support, 36 percent for Reagan allies, and 11 percent undecided. Ed Davis, police chief, received 24 percent support among respondents.

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Brown defends presidency bid during TV interview

SACRAMENTO AP Brown asserts many of his prior ideas are now part of national public policy during a live Phil Donahue show. He dodges questions on dating singer dads Ronstad and notes a “new spirit” and limited resources in his campaign themes. He says private life is others’ business while admitting a low apartment utility bill.

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Hospital critics clash with Procunier in heated exchange

Commission representatives including executive Lesm and Dr Paul O Rourke confronted Procunier over hospital staffing and alleged shoddy work. The dispute turned confrontational as O Rourke challenged Procunier and questioned his qualifications amid hospital oversight tensions.

Critics rail at hospital reform delays and innuendo

A report denounces the state on mental hospital reforms, accusing the Bute Government of dragging its feet on implementing a 1975 commission study. It cites slow action on patients rights and staff, and criticizes Procunier’s response, with Sharple and others blamed for stalled progress at Camarillo State Hospital and related facilities.

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Van Houten Sways at Los Angeles Manson Retrial

The Los Angeles retrial of Leslie Van Houten heard testimony about Helter Skelter and Manson’s race war theory. Paul Watkins testified that Manson believed Beatles songs foretold blacks rising, and family members saw him as Jesus Christ. Dianne Lake Catherine Share and Lynn Fromme were noted as followers who reportedly kissed Manson.

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