Sunshine State Scandals Cloud Florida Cabinet
Former Education Commissioner Floyd Christian is imprisoned for income tax evasion after pleading guilty to concealing $30,000 in kickbacks and evading $14,751 in federal taxes. Insurance Commissioner Thomas OMalley is impeached amid accusations of improper financial favors. Alan Sundberg sworn in as state Supreme Court justice to fill Dekle’s vacancy amid impeachment concerns.
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Thomas O'Malley
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U.S
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Texarkana
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House of Representatives
O'Malley
Miami
Independent Life Insurance Co
Senate
Reubin Askew
Dekle
Dusilee David McCain
Prescription eyewear for motorcycle safety gear
A reader explains DMV does not approve prescription safety glasses for riding motorcycles. Options include Z 87.1 safety goggles, new face shields, or custom shield orders. Contact Bell Helmets at 2850 29th Street Long Beach CA 90806 with helmet size model color and phone for replacement shield details.
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Butch Walker
Bell Helmets
29Th Street
Long Beach
Cal
Summer rock schedule at Steel Pier Atlantic City
D R F from Chambersburg asks for the Steel Pier summer schedule in Atlantic City. The note lists acts like Billy Harner Good Wood Al Martina Second Story The Covens Airport Johnny Desmond Tommy James and the Shondells Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons Carrie McDowell Love Train and Sons of Robin Stone. Season runs June 21 to Sept 1 with varied acts and entertainment. more details available from Steel Pier Atlantic City N J 08401.
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Good Wood
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Carrie McDowell
Love Train
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Robin Stone
Steel Pier
Atlantic City
N.J
Gurney declares honesty in bribery probe
Former Senator Edward Gurney testifies before a Jacksonville grand jury in May 1974, asserting he did not receive any funds and blaming his staff for legal troubles. The bribery conspiracy trial includes ex-aides James Groot and Joseph Bastien and housing officers K Wayne Swiger and Ralph Koontz, with prosecutors finishing a transcript reading and to call another witness.
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Jacksonville
U.S
Ben Krentzman
James Groot
Joseph Bastien
K. Wayne Swiger
Ralph Koontz
FTC proposal would allow prescription drug price advertising
A proposed FTC rule would let drug stores advertise prescription prices, enabling shoppers to compare costs. The plan aims to save consumers over 130 million annually, though many pharmacists and firms fear lower quality, demand distortion, or professional concern.
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Associated Press
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District of Columbia
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Former radical Hayden runs for Tunney Senate seat
In California, Tom Hayden announces candidacy for the 1978 Democratic U.S. Senate nomination challenging incumbent John Tunney. Hayden, linked to 1960s protests, seeks reforms including public ownership of banks and major corporations joining Jane Fonda in his bid.
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Calif
Tom Hayden
Hayden
U.S. Senate
California
Jane Fonda
Students For A Democratic Society
Chicago
John Tunney
U.S
Teader
Equal Rights Amendment Dies in Missouri Senate Vote
JEFFERSON CITY Mo AP The Equal Rights Amendment fails again as the Missouri Senate defeats it 20 to 14. Sponsor Rep Sue Shear calls the decision lousy and vows renewed effort. Backers included Gov Bond Senate President pro tem William Cason and First Lady Betty Ford. Missouri becomes the sixth state to reject ERA this spring.
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Jefrenoun City
Missouri
Senate
Sue Shear
Clayton
William Cason
Betty Ford
Era
Missouri House
Irish gunmen kill three Protestants on Belfast Dublin road
Three Protestant men were shot dead near Newry on the Belfast Dublin road, in a violence wave tied to Northern Ireland sectarian conflict. One victim reportedly served in the Ulster Defence Regiment, with the toll rising to 1,208 in six years of fighting. Provisional IRA sidelined the fighting after declaring a ceasefire on February 10, with some sources suggesting Catholic extremists were retaliating.
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Liast
Northern Ireland
Belfast-Dublin
Irish Republic
Newry
Homan
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Ulster Defense Regiment
UDR
IRA
Court to rule on paroles and pollution
The Supreme Court agreed to hear cases in its 1875 76 term on parole due process protections for prisoners and whether nuclear plant waste falls under EPA or NRC regulation. It also included rulings upholding union antitrust limits and Texas prepaid plans, with prior parole due process precedent cited. The North Carolina parole challenge awaits review.
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Supreme Court
Environmental Protection Agency
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Tata Union
Texas
North Carolina Board of Paroles
U.S
Richmond
The Daily Mail Hagerstown Pricelist Note
The notice lists publication details for The Daily Mail including address in Hagerstown Maryland and postal rates. It references Associated Press usage and rate information for subscriptions by week month and year with prices.
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Summit Ave
Hagerstown
Cerder
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