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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1974

Page

2

Harmer Says Appointment Boosts Campaign For Lt Governor

California’s new lieutenant governor John Harmer said his appointment benefits both his race and Democratic opponent Mervyn Dymally. He noted voters barely knew either candidate before the surprise appointment and expects the move to energize the campaign while he focuses on energy and housing policy over the next three months.

Sachamiento California Harmer Glendale Ed Reinecke Reinecke ITT Mal Haba Reagan Farmer Senate Forme Reinecke Attorney General’s State Energy Planning Council Committee On Economic Development Energy ‘Council Wold Jorin Harmer

Reagan urges budget cuts over tax hikes for inflation

Cov. Reagan told President Ford he opposes any tax increase and urged immediate federal budget cuts of about five percent in domestic programs. He urged across the board cuts to tackle inflation, arguing bloated government as the root cause and noting Ford’s planned plan may include a five percent corporate tax surcharge. Reagan pressed for inflation-proof Congress through cuts, while maintaining Ford’s 1972 mandate against new taxes.

Bill Stall Sacramento Reagan Ord Reagatt Ford Ren Nelsen Congress Richard Nixon Spiro Agnew White House

Prop 17 spending splits supporters and foes near equal

Campaign reports show Friends of the River opposing the New Melones Dam spent 115 066 dollars while Californians Against Prop 17 reported 116 236 dollars. The measure on the November 5 ballot would halt further dam construction, with conservationists warning of loss of a nine mile river rapids and supporters citing irrigation needs.

Sacramento Stanis“laus. River Fhe Friends of the River Ninenile

Supervisor Ted Sheedy Pleads Guilty To Drunk Driving

Sacramento County Supervisor Ted Sheedy pleaded guilty to drunk driving on Monday and said he wanted to be treated.

Sacramento Sacramento County Ted Sheedy

Woman pleads guilty to drink driving after chase

Sheedy, 32, admitted guilt to driving while intoxicated following a police chase along Third Street. Added counts of reckless driving and taking part in a speed contest were dropped after the plea. The incident began early Sept 4 when officers pursued Sheedy, ending when her car struck a switch engine.

Sheedy Third Street

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