GOP splits over chair pick as Goldwater snubs White House meeting
UPI reports a rift among GOP leaders over the choice of a new national chairman. Barry Goldwater withdraws future fundraising after being excluded from a White House lunch with Ford Rockefeller Reagan and Connally. Ford backs Jim Baker. Reagan and Connally show mixed signals amid no consensus.
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Stay Order Refused Rosenthal May Remain In Job
Judge Joseph Pawlikowski denied a stay that would have kept Frank Rosenthal in his Argent Corp post while the Nevada Supreme Court weighs whether the Gaming Commission erred in denying him a license. Rosenthal, former Nevada operations chief for Argent owning Stardust Fremont Hacienda, faced prior bribery–related issues and bans. the state argued harm to gaming image, while Rosenthal argued no irreparable harm. Oral arguments in the high court are being scheduled pending the justices.
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Billy Carter Pleads No Contest in Beer Buy Case
Billy Carter pleads no contest to charges from the Georgia Revenue Department alleging beer was illegally sold during an undercover buy on December 12. Carter, a part time employee at a Plains station, faced the charge by President Vaughn.
Consumer Chief Urges Nevada Coffee Reduction
Geoffrey Stormson of the Consumers League of Nevada calls for lower coffee intake to curb prices. He suggests cutting consumption, avoiding overfilled pots, and using spring or tap water to improve flavor with less coffee. Markets report price changes and shoppers delaying purchases amid supply concerns.
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Oil spill from tanker Austin into San Francisco Bay
About 2 100 gallons of oil spilled into San Francisco Bay during loading at Shell Oil facilities in Martinez California. Coast Guard said cleanup crews and skimmers from Shell worked to contain the spill.
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