California Senate approves lawmakers pay hike.
Sacramento reports the Assembly Ways and Means Committee sent to the full Senate a bill raising salaries 10 percent over two years from 21120 to 22232. Senate leader Jarman Mills said the measure would cost taxpayers 383000 yearly from Dec 4 1974 and would make California lawmakers the second highest paid in the nation after New York.
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Sacramento
UPI
Assembly
Woor & Senate
Senate
Mills
Thantsalves
Sarre
Finance Department
Drug charges heard in Fremont court
Two men faced in municipal court over selling tellus Phetonine to undercover agents. James A Ruth and Soall Thomas Comm were arraigned and pleaded not guilty. A preliminary hearing set for Sept. 4. Burglary case notes a Warm Springs resident reporting a August deed theft of 1190 dollars in valuables including two TVs two calculators a wakeh and digital tape recordings.
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Fremont
Warm Springs
Maurice A. Vargas
Ave
Trudel
John C. Gray
Duck Valley
Two Robberies Reported In Trb City Area
Police report two robberies in the Trb City area yesterday. One suspect was caught as a man brandished a knife at the Arco station on Grimmer Fimleyard and Durham Floadith Fremont, cleaning out the cash register. A 22-year-old woman was also robbed at Alpha Beta Market on Alvarado-Niles Road in Union City, threatened with a knife, purse snatched, suspect fled in a yellow car. Fremont police recovered the purse with $2. a 21-year-old man, Greg Jr Aporiochr2, was arrested.
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Trb City
Arco
Grimmer Fimleyard
Durham
Fremont
Alpha-Beta
Alvarado-Niles Road
Union City
Kas
Atti Dewp Creek
Greg Jr
Skylab Astronauts Care and Pogue to Retire in 1974
Skylab 3 crew Gerald P. Care and William R. Pogue retire from military service on Sept 1. Pogue will join the High Flight Foundation as vice president, while Care leaves the Marine Corps to become a civilian astronaut. They were the last crew aboard Skylab completing 1 21 revolutions from Nov 16 1973 to Feb 8 1974.
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Moubton
Gerald P. Care
William R. Pogue
Prue
High Flight Foundation
Carnvale Springs
Air Force
Pogue
Carr
Sa Marine Corps
Cart
Pugan
Edward CG. Gibson
ABAG outlines regional housing plan goals in Berkeley
ABAG executive board adopted a statement of goals for reemerging regional housing plan. It calls for allocating federal subsidies for low and moderate income housing in the nine-county area. The plan faced criticism at a hearing as a step toward forced housing and includes three main goals: free housing choice, conserving existing stock, and expanding total supply. A policy item proposes a regional distribution system for subsidies, with ABAG later influencing federal and state subsidy decisions as ABAG reviews all applications.
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Berkeley
UPI
Association of Bay Area Governments Executive Board
Lpi
ABA
Labor chief warns Dems on party policy votes
UAW president Leonard Woodcock urges Priddy Democrats to oppose Ford veto overrides on major policy, suggesting punishment like losing committee posts for defying party lines. He spoke at Young Democrats convention amid criticism of Democratic stand.
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Woodcock
Canada
Britain
Scandinavian
White House
Wondenek
Two careers in one artist Yang pursues Chinese painting
A man with two professions embodies dedication to classical Chinese painting. He explains brush technique, color limits, and rhythm, while balancing teaching duties and studio work. He plans a future of full-time art, possibly after retirement, and muses on life between China and abroad.
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Yang
Stdio
China
California Senate votes to repeal bingo ban
In Sacramento the Senate approved a constitutional amendment 27 to 11 to let cities and counties authorize bingo for charitable purposes. Assemblyman Leroy Keene's ACAI proposal moves to voters next year for ratification and does not require Gov Brown's approval.
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Sacramento
UPI
Senate
California
Leroy Keene
Edmund &. Brown Jr
Librarians Propose Alternatives to Monday Library Closings
In Alameda County, library branches will close Monday to cover a 49000 deficit in the salary budget while many librarians remain on duty outside locked doors. The Ad Hoc Committee to Save the Library, linked to Local 619, argues for alternatives to cutbacks as the Library Advisory Commission and board of supervisors push staffing reductions.
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Alameda County
Board of Supervisors
Librarians Guild
Alameda
Annette MacNair
San Lorenzo
Nu Uf
Civil Service
MacNaly
Tibi
Castro Valley
San Lerenga
Fremont
Newark
Union
Cit Pleasanton
Dublin
Albany
Senate approves truck lane expansion despite safety concerns
The California Senate passed a bill allowing big trucks to use the lane next to the rightmost lane on multi lane freeways heading in the same direction. Critics warned of traffic stacking and risky passing on the right.
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Senate
Sacramento
UPL
Mrnday
Fred W Chel
D-Long Beach
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Seu
John Halmdahl
D-Castra Valtey
Newark School Aid Seen Likely After Rider Addition
Newark seems set to receive about $19,000 in state aid via a rider to an education code bill. Evelyn Kipp said the SH 2 emergency aid would bring new funds for teacher contracts and programs, avoiding tax cuts. County supervisors will set the rate a week after Sept 2, delaying final action.
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Newark — School
Evelyn Kipp
Boll Houses
Newark
District poll favors trade with Reds
A survey of about 600 000 residents in Hayward Fremont Newark Union City Milpitas and North San Jose found most favor opening trade and travel with Cuba and relations with Vietnam and Cambodia. The poll also covered amnesty gun control energy policy and FBI CIA oversight, with varied support levels and implications for national policy.
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Fremon
United States
10Th Congressional
al Hayward
Fremont
Newark
Union City
Milpitas
North San Jose
Don Edwards
San Jose
FBI
CIA
Cuba
Vietnam
Cambodia
Edwards
U.S
Loth
CLA
DeGroat Case Draws Irreparable Harm Debate
Paget Johnston claims irreparable harm hinges on deGroat suffering unmeasurable damage if kept from teaching for three years. Weinberg counters only money losses are present. Johnston argues law protects only business owners or professionals with clients, not employees. The appellate court is asked to rule that exposing several hundred children to an unfit teacher is inequitable despite the judge’s contrary view.
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Johnston
Weinberg
Phillips
deGroot
Cot
Npinlow
California Senate approves odometer accuracy bill for new cars
Sacramento reports the Senate approved a bill requiring new cars sold in California after January 1, 1978, to have odometers that trigger at 10,000 miles and clearly display remaining miles. Senator Howard Way-Tetsmeter noted the measure was sparked by a car sold with misleading odometer readings and 27,600 miles claimed.
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Sacramento
UPI
Senate
California
Howard Way
Tetsmeter
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