Brown seeks re election as Younger stalls in California race
Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. appears headed toward re election in a heated California campaign facing Republican AG Evelle J. Younger. Public polls show Younger narrowing the gap amid Proposition 13 turmoil but Brown aides privately discuss lifting expectations and a large victory.
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Brown’s re election bid looms in California race
Brown 40 year old veteran from 1976 primaries signals possible bid for 1980 while downplaying certainty. He cites Kennedy and Carter as factors, lowers expectations, and plans about 3 million in general campaign spending with 1.7 million for broadcast ads. Younger camps a 2.1 million budget emphasizing nuclear policy and Proposition 13 flips, plus a 500000 ad push.
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Grain freight costs blamed for U.S. price gap
Rep. W R Poage says freight costs on American ships add 20 to 50 percent to delivered goods, creating a price disadvantage in world grain markets. He notes the new trade expansion law allows non U.S. ships and longer credit, with USDA official Tom Saylor citing China’s big potential and plans to open up to 25 overseas trade offices in markets such as Kuwait Singapore London and Paris.
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Showy wedding plans overlook license
Chicago bus driver Bob Charney planned an elaborate wedding procession with nine buses and 15 friends but failed to secure a marriage license. The ceremony at City Hall was canceled as no license or blood test results were filed, despite a grand scene and ongoing efforts to reschedule.
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