Demo chairman quits amid claims job is lousy
Kenneth Curtis announced his resignation as Democratic national chairman saying the post is a lousy job. He denied White House pressure and praised Carter while blasting none, but hinted dissatisfaction with Mark Siegel. Curtis planned to stay through April and return to his Maine law firm.
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Schlafly declines bid for Illinois Senate race
Phyllis Schlafly, longtime ER A opponent, announces at a Chicago press conference she will not run against Sen. Charles H. Percy. She cites financial concerns saying a Illinois primary would cost about 1.5 million dollars, too much for her supporters to spend for one minority vote in the Senate.
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Tucson man pleads guilty in reported incident case
Eugene Flores, 23, pleaded guilty in Superior Court to one count of second degree reported incident involving a 13 year old girl. He admitted involvement after prosecutors offered the plea to avoid testimony about the girls' past relationships. Flores faces a possible year to life term. sentencing is set for January 6. co-defendant Peter Llamas remains at large.
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Civil Service seeks therapists and recreation directors
The U S Civil Service Commission seeks therapists and recreation directors with education or three years of field experience. Positions at VA hospitals and Defense base recreation facilities pay 9959 to 1236 yearly and require no written test. Applications due by Dec 23 with postmark by Dec 24.
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Country singer Jammy Wynette recovering after surgery
Country singer Jammy Wynette remains in good condition after abdominal surgery for an intestinal obstruction at University Hospital Tucson. Surgeon Dr. Stephen L. Wangensteen said the operation went well and Wynette expects a week of recovery before starting her 1978 tour. The 35 year old star flew to Tucson after a Cleveland concert to undergo the planned procedure.
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Visitor-builder dies at 77 in Tucson area
Leonard Larson 77 longtime winter resident died Tuesday at University of Arizona Medical Center after battling Hodgkin's disease since the late 1960s. He spent winters building a four bedroom home on 10 acres near Tucson with wife Gladys and daughter Loris Garber. Born April 24, 1900 near Woodburn Oregon Memorial services set in Woodburn. He is survived by his wife, daughter and granddaughter Leanne.
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Disney Characters Visit El Con Mall for Weekend Shows
Mickey Mouse Pluto and Goofy appear at El Con shopping mall this weekend to greet shoppers and visit children's wards at St Mary's, Tucson Medical Center, and St Joseph's Hospital. They will also tour displays including the Mickey Mouse tree and Cinderella's castle as part of Walt Disney's Magic Kingdom of Christmas.
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Vale do Rio Doce signs 104.5 million ton ore deal with Japan
Brazil's state controlled miner Cia. Vale do Rio Doce says it signed a 15 year contract to ship 104.5 million tons of iron ore to Japanese steel mills for about 1.3 billion dollars. Shipments to begin in 1979.
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Joyner files suit over university health coverage denial
Pima County Supervisor Conrad Joyner, a University of Arizona professor, sues the state Arizona Board of Regents and Equitable Life for 4768 in medical bills for his son and seeks payment and attorney fees. He says university repeated coverage promises under his group health plan and asks the court to clarify dependent coverage limits. The insurer has given no explanation for the claim denial.
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Fake raid staged at Nashville theater ends with theft
A man posing as a plainclothes policeman staged a fake raid on a Nashville pornographic theater. He read 13 patrons and the manager their constitutional rights before stealing their wallets.
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