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Campaign contributions reveal money’s influence in California 1972
Pre election reports show donors ranging from John Wayne to Cesar Chavez among 1972 California campaign contributions totaling over 13 million dollars plus 5 million for the presidential race. Prop 15 and Prop 14 attract large sums, with big business and farming groups funding measures while Chavez and unions oppose Prop 22. Congressional contests show Boas and Mailliard leading fundraising among House races.
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Sacramento
UPI
John Wayne
Belly Laugh Music
Beverly Hills
Hugh Hefner
People Against Pot
State Capitol
Secretary of State
Steve Allen
Cesar Chavez
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
John ‘Jake
Los Angeles
California
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Brown
California Real Estate Association
California Farm Bureau Federation
Tobacco Tax Council of
Virginia
Title Insurance of