Freed U.S. prisoners reach San Diego in Mexican exchange
About 39 Americans freed from Mexican prisons reached downtown San Diego as the first group in the prisoner exchange were greeted by relatives. Five others were detained by warrants, while roughly 100 waited inside the Metropolitan Correctional Center for parole results. The total freed by Christmas could reach about 242 as additional evacuees arrive from Matamoros, Monterrey, and Cuidad Juarez.
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Metropolitan Correctional Center
Mexico City
Mexico
Matamoros
Monterrey
Cuidad Juarez
United States
San Diego Federal Prison
Pany, Patricia Bartz
Browndeer, Mich
Brown abandons plan to widen property tax rebates
Governor Brown said the proposed circuit breaker tax plan, aimed at larger rebates for the poor, will likely be scrapped in 1978 as part of a new strategy. The plan, financed from a 2.5 billion cash surplus and including senior and renter relief, inventory tax elimination, and welfare cost state takeover, faced GOP opposition and may be split into separate bills to ease passage.
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Sacramento
Brown
Tapole
Senate
Brown vows mental health system boost
Governor Brown pledges to upgrade California's mental health system with higher funding. Health director Jer Lackner says directors meet around the clock to draft a reform plan with cost estimates for Brown's 1978-79 budget, implying potential new living arrangements and increased spending.
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Brown
Vows
Sacramento
California
Jer Lackner
Lackner
Renewed labor civil rights coalition hailed by NAACP
NAACP executive director Benjamin Hooks declared at AFL-CIO convention in Los Angeles that the old labor civil rights coalition is renewed and united. He praised AFL-CIO President George Meany for defense of civil rights and for aiding NAACP financially. Delegates considered 252 resolutions addressing education, wage stimulus, health care, and trade protections amid generally harmonious four day meeting.
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NAACP
Benjamin Hooks
Tiesday
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Hooks
Afl-Cio
Los Angeles
House of Civil Rights
House of Labor
George Meany
Mississippi
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