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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1970

Page

2

McCarney Wins ND West House Seat By Narrow Margin

Robert McCarney a Bismarck businessman wins the North Dakota west district GOP primary race by three votes over Richard Elin after a final September 8 tally of 7,900 to 7,?77. Canvassing board certifies McCarney as winner amid contested results and party endorsements. In a separate incident three WIYN radio staffers hospitalised after ingesting LSD from an anonymous listener, causing concern over station safety and program content.

Fargo N.D Robert McCarney North Dakota McCarney Bismarck Richard Flin Elin Rome WIYN BU Underwood Nancy Nichols Windy Miller Underwood Miller Miss Nichols Bob Scruton Stalian Scruton Serufon John Barnett

Poverty Lobbyist to Lead VISTA If Senate Approves

President Nixon names Carol M. Khosrovi, 33, a congressional lobbyist, to head the domestic VISTA program. If confirmed, she becomes one of the highest ranking women in government, earning up to $33,000 a year. VISTA volunteers work in poverty areas to aid the poor amid internal dissent over directives.

Nixon Carol M. Khosrovi VISTA Peace Corps Senate Khosrovi Capitol Hill Charles H. Percy

Priest Wins Primary Upset in Massachusetts District

The Rev. Robert F. Drinan, a Jesuit priest and former dean of Boston College Law School, defeated 28-year House veteran Philip J. Philbin in the Massachusetts 3rd District Democratic primary. Drinan secured 28,612 votes to Philbin's 22,142 with all 144 precincts reporting, signaling support for negotiated Vietnam settlement and signaling a notable shift toward a priest candidate. Drinan's background includes Massachusetts Bar Association leadership and authoring works on Vietnam, while Republican John McGlennon will be his November opponent.

John McGlennon Congress Philbin Parmer Drinan

Pope Pat VI Returns to Vatican After Castel Gandolfo Stay

Vatican city announces Pope Pat VI will resume residence at the Vatican on Thursday following a two month stay at Castel Gandolfo, ending the summer residence period.

Vatican City UIP Pat VI Vatican Castel Gandolfo

Mrs Hicks Wins Bid for McCormack Seat

Louise Day Hicks, 49, widow, campaigned for more police protection and won the Democratic nomination to succeed retiring House Speaker John W. McCormack in Massachusetts 6th District. She led over John J. Moakley and David Nelson, with Moakley trailing by about a thousand votes. Hicks ran a low-budget campaign and avoided debates, declaring clear policy stances.

Boston Louise Day Wicks Congress John W. McCormack Hicks John J. Moakley South Boston David Nelson Monkiey

Los Angeles Bank Reports Another 10 Million Loss

United California Bank officials disclosed a further 10 million dollars in losses at its Basel AG subsidiary, raising total losses near 49 million. The executive committee authorized management to raise 40 million for depositors and creditors as the bank seeks tax write offs and possible later recoveries.

Los Angeles United California Bank United Caliornia Bank Af Basel AG Basel Switzerland UCB Tassos UCH Uiey

Second Battle by Blacks in La. Police Shootout

In New Orleans a gun battle left Kenneth Michael Borden, 21, dead and three others wounded as police fought youths attempting to bomb a grocery store owned by Henry Broussard. Earlier police battled Black Panthers, flushing them from fortified headquarters after a day of clashes in the same block.

New Orleans UPI Kenneth Michael Borden Henry Broussard Panthers

Reagan OKs Auto Smog-Curb Bill

SACRAMENTO Gov Ronald Reagan signed an omnibus bill imposing a $5 000 fine for cars failing California smog standards The measure by Assemblyman W Craig Biddle Riverside applies to 1973 model year cars sold in California from 1972 The bill also requires factory line testing and random roadside checks by the Highway Patrol to ensure emission compliance

Sacramento UPS Ronald Reagan California W. Craig Biddle R-Riverside Reagan Los Angeles William Ketchum R-Pase Robles Peter Schabarvim R-Covina State Air Resources Board

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