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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1976

Page

8

Editorials Vote for nine Or one

A Long Beach Chamber of Commerce debate on district elections features Council members Kell Sato and Carroll. Sato argues district voting harms citywide accountability. proponents cite costs. Voters on Nov. 2 decide if council seats switch to district elections or stay at large.

Long Beach Area Long Beach Congress New England Carl H. Schiermeyer Cochairman Initiative Carroll Sato Schiermeyer

Alarming cost of federal grant plan in El Cajon

El Cajon police sought an $8,000 federal grant for three portable burglar alarms but faced paperwork costs double the grant amount. Forms covered hiring women and minorities, seniority, discipline, promotions and transfers. City council member suggested buying the alarms themselves. Long Beach meanwhile receives large federal grants.

el Cajon Federal Law Enforcement Assistance Administration Washington Long Beach

Californians Divided Republicans Democrats Diverge in 1976

A California view contrasts Democratic and Republican delegates at national conventions. Democrats shown as optimistic and open, Republicans seen as tense and guarded. The piece argues Reagan Republicans must mobilize fervor for Ford to win California, or Carter gains nationally.

Sacramento New York Kansas ‘City Carter Democrats Udall Democrats Brown Democrats Jimmy Carter White House Ford Reagan Rpublican Calfornia Gerald Ford California Jurie Elec Joby Reagan Repubicans Reagan Republicans Clifton Hayes Ress

California Dems worry as Carter campaign struggles

In San Francisco a cautious Democrat says Ford could win California by a slim margin. Party discontent grows as Carter’s national effort is seen as weak and distant. Terence O’Connell leads a fledgling state campaign while fund-raising relies on local units.

San Francisco California Jimmy Carter Ford Carter Willie Brown Terence O'Connell Vietnam Sen Henry Jackson New York Massachusetts Terry O'Connell Jerry Brown O'Connell Jerry Ford James Copeland Copeland Brown John Tunney Hayakawa Fair Workers

Wheeler-dealer faces U S wrath

International wheeler dealer Adan Khashoggi faces potential criminal or civil contempt charges in a Justice Department and SEC probe over millions in foreign payoffs to U S firms. He may testify or risk jail. disclosures have rocked the business world amid links to Lockheed Norte and General Tire.

Washington Adan Khashoggi Khashoggi Justice Department Securities and Exchange Commission Lockheed Norte General Tire Washington Post

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