Shakeup in California Assembly as leaders hint retirements
Assembly leadership faces a major shakeup as Leon Ralph of Los Angeles announces retirement and Howard Berman of Los Angeles signals interest in challenging Rep. Thomas Rees. John Foran of San Francisco already plans a Senate bid, while Rees prepares a Feb. 20 news conference on his political future.
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Procrastinators hail delayed Betsy Ross Bridge as river joke
The Procrastinator's Club of America plans a tribute to the Betsy Ross Bridge between Philadelphia and Pennsauken New Jersey, completed over a year ago but still unopened. The club will host a minibanquet on the span and may award it a quirky title The Bridge Over the River Why.
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Ford ends first year with 1239 in bank
President Ford closed his first full White House year with 1239 in the bank after earning over 250000 and reporting more than 300000 in net worth when including property. He paid 62270 in taxes in 1974 and faces potential 1975 taxes above 115000.
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New York City Faces Deficit Over One Billion Dollars
Mayor Beame and financial experts study a deficit that could top 1.024 billion, far above October estimates. The plan to balance the budget within three years would require larger cuts to capital projects and ongoing expenses.
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Sal Mineo Murder Shocks Hollywood Tonight
Hollywood reports actor Sal Mineo 37 was stabbed to death behind an apartment building. Deputies have no motive yet and question several witnesses who heard screams. Mineo rose to fame as a teen rebel star in Rebel Without a Cause and appeared in Giant and Exodus. he was to perform in a local stage play with Keir Dullea on Feb 25.
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