Chinese eye Ford visit amid SinoUS tensions and Nixon praise
A UPI report cites a congressional delegation saying China views Ford's late November trip as important even if no substantive issues arise. They admire Nixon's diplomacy while tying full relations to Taiwan ties and U.S. troop removal. The Chinese fear a Soviet attack and back a strong NATO presence.
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Treasury revives $2 bill with Jefferson on front
The Treasury weighs reintroducing the $2 bill to cut printing costs. A bicentennial theme may feature the Declaration of Independence on the back and Jefferson on the front. About 400 million new notes yearly are expected, shifting production from $1 to $2 bills and saving over $27 million in five years.
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UAW chief sees possible path to shorter work week
United Auto Workers President Leonid Woodcock and Henry Ford II differ less than expected on cutting hours. Woodcock says a 32 hour week could boost jobs but may trigger moonlighting unless safeguards curb extra shifts. The union favors a time bank system to grant more paid time off and reduce absenteeism amid contract talks starting next July with Ford GM and Chrysler.
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Four states vote to elect legislatures and governors
Voters in Mississippi Kentucky and two other states go to the polls Tuesday to decide state legislative races and numerous municipal contests. In Louisiana Gov Edwin Edwards widened his lead over five challengers on Saturday while Mississippi Democrat Evelyn Gandy seeks the lieutenant governor seat against a Republican challenger.
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Six in contest for Assembly
County officials predict a 30 percent turnout for the 4th district election on Tuesday. Six Democrats and Republicans seek to succeed the late Assemblyman Edwin L. Zberg who died Aug. 26. Front runners include Republican Mike Abernathy and Democrat Vic Fazio. others are Ida Casillas Joe Espigares Gilbert Martinez and Andy Gyorke.
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