Humphrey declines active bid for Democratic nomination
United Press International reports Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota ruled out entering the New Jersey primary and forming a campaign committee, maintaining his prior stance that he would not seek the nomination but would accept it if offered. The piece covers Carter's momentum, Ford and Reagan scuffling for Texas and Alabama votes, Udall and Jackson's reactions, and other campaign moves through May.
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United Press International
Hubert Humphrey
Capitol Hill
Minnesota
New Jersey
Jimmy Carter
Pennsylvania
Humphrey
White House
Ford
Texas
Carter
Houston
Georgia
New York
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Huntsville
Ala
Oval Office
Soviet Union
Morris Udall
Henry Jackson
Udall
Jackson
Washington
Philadelphia
PR Commission balks at disclosure code amid resignations
Parks and Recreation Commission rebels against a state law requiring disclosure of income investments and real estate. George Johnson resigns, Larry Flinkingshell threatens resignation and awaits council action, Leonard Akronowitz considers leaving as the body rejects adopting the mandated disclosure of interest code.
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Parks and Recreation Commission
George Johnson
Larry Flinkingshelt
Leonard Akronowitz
Mike Siminski
F.C. Stevens
Flinkingshelt
Flinkingshell
Johnson
Alan Davidson
Akronowitz
Siminski
Davidson
Connie Steffen
Water emergency hits Mission Hills for second time
Mission Hills faces a second water emergency in two weeks as a well failure prompts restrictions. Company workers labored overnight to restore a pump while residents were urged to curtail lawn watering and car washing. Officials indicated two wells were operating but reserves remain low for a day or two.
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Mission Hills
Los Berros School
Joe Carlin
Lompoc Unified School District
Carin
Carlin
James Smitherman
Valinda
Girl, 6, Hurt in Auto Crash Near Rigel Avenue
A six year old Vandenberg Village girl injured as a car passenger collided with a parked vehicle on Rigel Avenue near Arneb Avenue. She was taken to Vandenberg Air Force Base Hospital for lacerations while Rochelle French 16, the driver, had minor injuries and declined treatment.
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Vandenberg Village
Rigel Avenue
Arneb Avenue
Rachel! French
Vandenberg Air Force Base Hospital
Rochelle French
California Highway Patrol
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Secretary of the Air Force
Thomas C Reed
Secretary of Defense
Robert Ellsworth
Russell E. Dougherty
SAC
San Francisco unions counter city contract offer
San Francisco union leaders presented a counterproposal in response to a city contract offer as talks followed a 30 day walkout by city workers. Officials reported secret negotiations had produced a possible end to the strike, with transit services and law enforcement preparing for rapid return to normaloperating hours once approved.
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United Press International
San Francisco
Golden Gate Park
Ousters Sought for County Probation Chief Romer
Grand Jury recommends ouster of Clifford Romer and senior probation officer WB Matthew for unrest and overextended duties. Judges gave no comment. report cites lack of standardization between Santa Maria Lompoc offices and distant Santa Barbara main office.
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Superior Court
Clifford Romer
Allan Aversman
Juvenile Justice Commission
WB. Matthew
Romer Matthew
Civil Service Commission
Frederick J. Harrison
Santa Ynez
Romer
Matthew
Lompoc
Santa Maria
Santa Barbara
Kissinger Stricken With Stomach Ailment In Africa
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger developed a stomach ailment in Kinshasa and canceled a sightseeing tour. He met with President Mobutu Sese Seko and later attended a news conference where he said the United States would help negotiate an end to white rule in Rhodesia. He showed no signs of illness at a late banquet in his honor.
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Kinshasa
Zaire
UPI
Henry Kissinger
Mobutu Sese Seko
United States
Rhodesia
Kissinger
West Africa
Lebanon presidential vote delayed by political squabble
In Beirut, lawmakers clash to block any candidate from reaching the 50 vote requirement. A bloc led by Speaker Kamel Assad plans a third candidate to thwart Edde and Sarkis, with the Saturday meeting possibly postponed for security or procedural reasons amid rising casualties and boycotts.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Kamel Assad
Raymond Edde
Elias Sarkis
Assad
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