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Newspaper
Port Lavaca Wave
Location
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1975
Page
8
Elvis Presley turns 40 as Memphis residents plan a birthday card drive led by Tina Marsh. A large box will be placed at Graceland gates Wednesday for fans to drop in messages.
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TDC plans to renovate Mountainview youth correctional school for adult offenders if the legislature approves. A federal judge closed Mountainview over inmate abuse allegations. If merged, 72 Mountainview youths join 450 Gatesville inmates. estimated $2 million for conversion plus Gatesville upgrades.
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The New Hampshire U.S. Senate contest shifts to the capital as a Senate elections subcommittee prepares to hear Louis C. Wyman and John A. Durkin. Wyman seeks seating as the winner after a recount narrowed his 542 vote lead to two and Durkin requests a full statewide recount.
In Baton Rouge voters in Louisiana's 6th District decide a disputed runoff after a state court ordered a rerun due to a close November election. Republican Henson Moore, 35, led Democrat Jeff LaCaze, 29, by 44 votes before a machine malfunction prompted the delay.
Bruce Wesley Oliver 25 described as a human fly was arrested after he climbed six stories of a beachfront hotel and broke into several rooms. Ten officers watched from foxholes as Oliver, 5 foot 10 and muscular, entered multiple rooms. He faces breaking and entering charges amid links to at least 100 similar burglaries and is held on 7500 dollar bond. Meanwhile UT regents moves proceed as Briscoe plans three new appointees and questions arise about immediate service before Senate confirmation.
Edmund G Brown Jr. was sworn in as California governor before a joint legislature and TV audience, with Reagan returning to private life. Brown unveiled a fiscally cautious agenda including a 7 percent across the board cut for his staff, and promised job creation while reviewing all programs for possible cuts. Budget details for fiscal 1976 were to follow, as Reagan planned media appearances and a national radio program.
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