Mills Steps In As Acting Governor In California Shuffle
The article describes Senator James Mills serving six days as acting Governor during Reagan’s absence. Mills vows to honor Reagan policies and not leave the state. Chace’s death triggers a potential vacancy race on the Los Angeles County Board, pressuring Mills to appoint Braude, a move he resists.
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Reagan
Reinecke
Senate
James Mills
Ship of State
Mills
Robert Moretti
Los Angeles
Burton W. Chace
Chace
James A. Hayes
Marvin Braude
Pete Schabarum
Frank Bonnelli
William Campbell
Lawrence Walsh
Schabarum
Braude
Walsh
California
Drug ring chief loses extradition
Auguste Joseph Ricord, 61, an alleged head of a $2.5 billion heroin ring, loses a 17 month fight to block extradition from Paraguay. He arrived in New York with five federal agents and a doctor to face four counts of conspiracy to smuggle heroin into the United States.
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New York
UPI
Auguste Joseph Ricord
Paraguay
Ricord
Ascension
South America
United States
Manhattan
Ricard
Search underway for flood victims
Floods swept Hillsboro New Mexico with four feet of water washing away vehicles injuring three and forcing eighty from homes. Two bodies were found and crews search for five or six missing people while two lions were recovered undersheriff Cox warns the river could rise again.
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Hillsboro
N.M
UPI
New Mexico
Perchas
Terrazas
Ed Newton
Leroy Howe
Burglars Loot Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Three burglars broke in through a skylight at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal and escaped with at least 2.5 million dollars in paintings and jewelry. A Rembrandt oil painting was among 18 paintings stolen along with 35 decorative objects. A guard was shot at but not injured as thieves overpowered other guards and escaped within about 30 minutes.
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Montreal
UPI
Museum of Fine Arts
Rembrandt
Lettuce Strike Sees Deal Talks Continue In Salinas
UPI reports routine progress after Cesar Chavez's United Farm Workers walkout at Inter Harvest Inc. in Salinas Valley. About 2,000 workers protested in fields and cooling sheds as Harold Bradshaw and Dolores Huerta press for significant improvements over the 1970 pact.
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Cesar Chavez
United Farm Workers Union
Inter Harvest Inc
Salinas Valley
Imperial Valley
California
Arizona
Inter Harvest
Harold Bradshaw
Dolores Huerta
Chavez’ Union
Salinas
Chavez
Teamsters Union
Chavez’ Unio
UFWU
Pat Nixon Builds Campaign Confidence Across States
First Lady Pat Nixon displayed strong campaign poise after her year’s first appearance. She plans solo trips across California New York Illinois Pennsylvania Texas Ohio Michigan Florida New Jersey Massachusetts and then join the President for the final leg.
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San Clemente
Calif
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