Mayor Recalled in 1973 Joins City Council Race
From Times Wire Reports
A former mayor of Escondido, who was recalled from office 31 years ago amid allegations that he conducted a council meeting while drunk and interfered with police operations, will run for City Council at age 72.
Wil Mason, a State Farm insurance agent, denies being drunk or interfering with police. He said he is running for office because the council is overtaxing residents.
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