May 23, 1980 (vol. 90, iss. 12) • Page Image 11
…Daily-Friday, May 23, 1980-Page 11 Bush halts all California operations From AP and UPI George Bush virtually conceded the Republican presidential nomination to Ronald Reagan yesterday by canceling weekend appearances in New Jersey and closing his operations in California. "We have in effect closed it down - we don't have the bucks," said Bush campaign manager James Baker, referring to a campaign in the June 3 winner-take-all California primar...…