Chicago mayor fires taxi critic amid fare controversy
Chicago Mayor Bilandic dismisses the consumer sales commissioner who accused him of greasing a fare hike for taxi firms. He also says he passed a tie tester test. Jane Byrne, a Daley protege, accuses a conspiracy and plans to testify before a federal grand jury on November 29.
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Hispanic voters group backs own edge free of education quotas
In Salt Lake City Benjamin Fernandez heads the Republican Hispanic Assembly and opposes affirmative action and bilingual education. He argues for equal opportunity without quotas, criticizes the Bakke case, and reveals the group plans to back three congressional candidates with a $250,000 investment each in 1978, including Irene Castillo, Al Zapanta, and Al Cardenas.
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