Open California primary plan shelved over Reagan fear
In Sacramento, an open presidential primary bill was dropped after Republicans warned it could be seen as insulting Governor Reagan. Senator Alfred E. Alquist and other lawmakers cited no final action this year amid Democratic and Republican moves toward national conventions.
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Primary Reform Proposal Requires Signatures and Party Binding
A plan sets five thousand valid signatures with a cap of one thousand per county. A candidate may withdraw via affidavit and must secure forty percent of their party’s vote to bind the delegation. Delegates stay committed for two ballots unless released or the candidate earns less than eighty five percent on a national convention ballot. Open primaries exist in Oregon Wisconsin and Nebraska. Also Sacramento news notes a bill to bar counting write ins unless the nominee filed by five days before election.
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Unrest of Prefs at State Colleges Signals Possible Strike
Calif ornia state college faculty unrest expands as the AFT council reveals survey results showing 23 percent of 1 782 of 7 224 faculty favor improved teaching conditions and salary benefits. A vote on a program of action could push toward a walkout if trustees fail to meet demands.
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Yorty Attacks Cranston Over Vietnam Stand in Senate Bid
Mayor Sam Yorty accused Alan Cranston of demagoguery and questioned endorsing any Democrat in the U.S. Senate race. Yorty labeled Cranston a hawk in dove’s feathers after Cranston’s Vietnam position shift post New Hampshire, while noting Kennedy’s strong youth appeal and unlimited funds.
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Ex- Reagan aide named state VP of Kuchel re election drive
Ann Spencer, formerly on Ronald Reagan's 1966 campaign committee and Orange County panel, was named state vice chairman of the Citizens Committee to re elect U S Senator Thomas Kuchel. She hails from Corona del Mar and has held multiple Republican leadership roles.
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Economist warns two month window to avert dollar crisis
USC professor Dr. Michael A. Heilperin warned that America risks a deeper paym ents balance deficit and a softer dollar leading to a depression unless the U S acts within two months. He proposed tax hikes, spending cuts, tighter credit, and higher discounts to balance the federal budget.
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