Mayer probe ties mayor to long Beach bribes in 1971 case
Investigators say Mayer and Ballance paid more than 50000 in bribes starting in 1971. Mayer was arrested after receiving 25000 in Mexican gold pesos via a secretive scheme. Architects and officials discuss influence with city councilmen as ethics reviews begin.
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Manzell Recalls Mayer Rumors and Integrity Talk at Lombardo’s
Councilman Edgerton recounts rumors about Ernie Mayer after taking him to Lombardo’s for dinner and receiving a dissertation on integrity in government. He says he visited Mayer at his Pacifica condo to chat, notes Slayer offered the apartment for dates, and defends single dating and bachelor living as not wrong.
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Senate ends filibuster on watchdogs accord
Senate leaders reached a pact to end the filibuster over creating a new intelligence watchdog committee with exclusive jurisdiction over the CIA and shared oversight of other agencies like the FBI. A time limit on amendments was set, but no final vote date or amendment cap was provided.
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Cal GOP Chiefs Clash Over Ford Reagan Michigan Clash
Michigan campaign clashes unfold as Ford and Reagan supporters trade barbs. Senator Behr calls Reagan’s campaign style a personality cult while Ford backers warn against rejecting the incumbent. Nevada Senator Laxalt signals a Reagan win could nominate him. other legislators critique both sides.
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Ehrlichman defense cited in Watergate case notes
The court reversed convictions for Barker and Martinez, saying they acted believing a lawful government operation and that high officials duped them. It cites Ehrlichman, Krogh, Liddy, and a White House unit in the Fielding burglary and Watergate context, with sentences and future pardons discussed.
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Emmys Highlight Mary Tyler Moore Show Triumphs
The Mary Tyler Moore Show won best comedy series for the second consecutive year with Betty White and Ed Asner also earning Emmys. Albertson, Flanagan, Jackson, Learned, Falk, and Browne were among other marquee winners. Upstairs Downstairs claimed outstanding limited series, while NBC’s Rich Man Poor Man dominated drama awards.
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