Labor Strips Endorsements In California Gubernatorial Race
AFL CIO COPE dropped endorsements for Edmund G. Brown Jr. and Jerome Waldie over their support of Proposition 9. Alioto and Moretti remain endorsed as Brown cites union telegrams backing Prop 9 while noting disagreement with AFL CIO leadership on the measure.
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Brown holds wide lead in California primary race
Secretary of State Edmund G. Brown Jr. leads the field with 36 percent in the California Poll. Assembly Speaker Bob Moretti has 18 percent, San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto 16 percent, with William Matson Roth at 6 percent in fourth place and other candidates sharing single digits. Eleven percent remain undecided.
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Tornadoes Strike Several Southern States Causing Damage
Seven tornadoes touched down in Arkansas over 24 hours, with four in Oklahoma and additional reports in Texas Mississippi and Florida. In McCurtain and LeFlore counties Oklahoma barns mobile homes were destroyed and near Little Rock homes were destroyed trees uprooted and utilities disrupted with no injuries reported.
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Denmark Faces Tax Bill Crisis as Hartling Government May Fall
Parliament rejected the government tax package and the Liberal administration of Premier Poul Hartling faced possible resignation. Opponents control 157 of 179 seats and three votes remain to decide whether elections will be held on June 11. Wildcat strikes and protests accompanied the crisis.
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California spends 500 million on illegitimate children last year
The Health and Welfare Agency reports California taxpayers paid 500 million for care and support of about 40 000 illegitimate children in welfare programs this year. It notes illegitimacy runs higher in welfare caseloads and urges parenting education as a long range solution.
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Brain death debated to boost organ transplants
Assemblyman Dixon Arnett argues for a brain death standard under AB3560 to allow more organ donations, especially kidneys, by declaring death after irreversible brain function loss. The bill, heard by the Criminal Justice Committee, is awaiting June 11 action. A San Francisco murder case cites a transplant tied to brain death as disputed causation.
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Kissinger presses Syria Israel talks for Golan pact
Secretary Kissinger continued shuttle diplomacy between Damascus and Jerusalem seeking a Syrian Israeli troop pullback on the Golan Heights. He met Golda Meir and aimed to brief by Thursday on a possible disengagement accord while warning of unreconciled differences. protests and a nearby bomb incident marked the tense atmosphere.
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Restraining order halts carpenters strike in Southern California
A temporary restraining order was issued to stop a two day old strike by 30,000 carpenters across 11 counties. The order bars strike actions while three employers associations seek arbitration. About 10,000 carpenters returned to work with a 30 cent raise after some contractors made side deals.
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Coggan Nominated to Canterbury Archbishop Post
Queen Elizabeth nominated Dr Donald Coggan archbishop of York to replace Dr Michael Ramsey as archbishop of Canterbury. Ramsey will retire November 15 after thirteen years leading the Church of England.
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