Chavez widens lead in California farm worker elections
United Farm Workers Union gains ground over the Teamsters after a San Joaquin Valley victory. As of last Friday the UFW represented 7,844 workers, up by 96, while Teamsters held 6,620. Ballots face numerous challenges amid ongoing union elections statewide.
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Haldeman deflects on Hunt plot to kill Anderson
H. R. Haldeman refused comment on a Washington Post report that E. Howard Hunt Jr. claimed a high White House official ordered him to murder columnist Jack Anderson. Hunt, a former CIA agent, pleaded guilty over Watergate and is serving a Florida prison term.
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Portillo chosen as PRI candidate for Mexican presidency
Treasury Minister Jose Lopez Portillo, ally of President Echeverria, emerges as likely PRI nominee for July balloting. Three main PRI factions selected Portillo over former frontrunner Mario Moya Palencia, signaling a political victory for reform policies though Portillo faced backlash over gasoline and service tax measures. If elected, Portillo would lead Mexico with the governing party viewed as certain to win.
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Calif veterans loan limits rise to thirty five thousand
California Gov. Brown signed SB1171 to raise the maximum veteran loan from twenty five thousand to thirty five thousand starting January 1. The measure also creates a veteran preference list for farm and home loans when bond funds are tight, prioritizing those wounded or disabled, former POWs, and spouses of missing or killed veterans. Income limits may be set by the Department of Veterans Affairs to target the neediest veterans.
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Eloise Braces Florida Panhandle as Hurricane Warning Widens
Eloise, a category three hurricane with 130 mph winds, nears the Florida Panhandle after wrecking Caribbean shores and causing at least one U.S. fatality. evacuations top 100 000 along Louisiana to Florida. Coast Guard airlifts workers from Gulf rigs. Pensacola area braces for tides up to 10 feet.
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Would-be assassin worked on Hearst food giveaway
The Los Angeles Times profile details Sara Moore a 46 year old accountant from a wealthy West Virginia family who volunteered for the Patty Hearst ransom food giveaway and later became an FBI informant. It tracks her shift from suburban clubwoman to radical infiltrator to converted informant.
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Fromme appeal filed seeks further bail reduction
Lynette Squeaky Fromme's attorney seeks another bail cut for the Manson cultist charged with attempting to assassinate President Ford. The appeal, to be heard by the 9th Circuit in San Francisco on an expedited basis, follows her psychiatric competency hearing in federal court.
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