Burton new state chairman strives for Demo unity
San Francisco Assemblyman John L. Burton Jr. won a landslide to become California Democratic chair. He defeated John Marto 562-180, pledging unity across party segments despite a liberal reputation. The convention also elected Shirley Goldinger as state women's chair and Mary Lee Widener as Northern chair, with Brown, Moscone, Alioto, and others speaking at the closing session.
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McGovern Will Not Give Donor List to Party, Strauss Says
Democratic National Chairman Robert Strauss says Sen George McGovern will keep the donor list from his presidential campaign, citing proprietary interest and asking the party to file it for use only with consent. Strauss accuses McGovern forces of resisting party ownership and notes donors to be used for multiple causes.
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McGovern warns against moral issue driven campaigns
Senator George McGovern says future presidential bids should not rely on moral appeals to win major support. In an interview with The Christian Century, he argues many voters resist judging issues on morality and cautions against misreading desire for change. He plans legislative push on tax reform jobs reform and military waste while maintaining party alignment.
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UAW girds for contract fight with auto makers
UAW prepares for negotiations with General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler as it plans to finance a possible strike. A financial report shows the union in the black for the first time since 1970, aided by selling four properties including Solidarity House and the Walter and May Reuther Center for a total of about 24 million dollars.
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Magic meadow feeds Arizona Indian ponies at Grand Canyon
A "magic meadow" descended from a helicopter into the Havasupai village at the Grand Canyon bottom. The nickname refers to a 3 by 21 by S foot hydropoint chamber designed to deliver chemical nutrients to crops, claimed to accelerate growth. a medicine man was not involved.
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Submarine Conqueror Tracked Off Irish Coast by RAF Nimrod
London reports a nuclear powered Soviet submarine being tracked off northwest Ireland. RAF Nimrod reconnaissance and the Conqueror monitor the craft. government avoids commenting on rumors it may be spying on a US base at the Clyde estuary in Scotland. Green grass production claim cited for tribal horse feed.
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Cockfight bust nets 14 arrests in Bassett district
Sheriffs deputies Sunday arrested 14 persons for running a cock fight at a residence in the Bassett district. Police said the operation involved multiple participants and the home was raided to shut down the event.
Family shot at four in car seized
A Sunland family and a friend were shot at in an abandoned desert cabin by teens in a car. The boy, 9, was wounded in the stomach. the family friend chased the suspects and helped authorities arrest four youths. Weapons were seized and murder-suspect charges filed.
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Valley election could decide Senate control
In San Fernando, a special Tuesday runoff may decide GOP control of the California Senate. Fourteen candidates, led by Jim Keyser and Alan Robbins for Democrats and Philip Johnson and Henry Arklin for Republicans, vie in a district 58 percent Democratic. If Republicans win the runoff, the Senate would tilt 21-19 in their favor.
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