Chicano Moratorium Bid For Injunction Denied In L A
U S District Court Judge Robert J Kelleher denied a request by Chicano Moratorium Committee members for a preliminary injunction against alleged police harassment and brutality in Los Angeles The ruling follows a December decision by Judge Francis C Whelan that blocked class action status and left the injunction moot as the committee was temporarily deactivated The motion to sue the police on behalf of the entire committee was extended to February 2.
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Francis C. Whelan
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Ralph Barmier
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Expense allowance end sought in California legislature
SACRAMENTO UPI A bill would revoke the $30 per diem expense allowance for all 120 senators and assembly members if the 1971 legislative session runs past July 15. Craig R Riverside said lawmakers end senseless haggling and inefficiency and leaders considered a late session vacation. He noted the past two years failed to pass a budget by July 1.
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Police shoot tie off wrong man in Ontario confusion
A homeowner Cris L Chapman was shot at by police who mistook him for a robbery suspect after he telephoned about being accosted. Officers fired one shot through a window, striking a bow tie and lodging in the kitchen wall before the misunderstanding was cleared minutes later.
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Reagan names two to water board in California
Gov. Ronald Reagan appointed a conservationist from Santa Monica and a UCLA zoology teacher to the Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board. Boyd W. Walker, a UCLA zoology and ecology professor since 1948, will replace John W. Lowery. Diane P. Cooley of Santa Monica, active in the Sierra Club and Audubon Society, replaces Ellen Harris. Both appointees are Republicans and will serve four-year terms.
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Los Angeles
Youth Jobs at X Films Bill Aims Child Work Permit
Assemblyman Robert B Beverly of Manhattan Beach introduced a bill to allow youths under 18 to work in movie houses showing X rated or harmful material with parental written permission. The measure cites unclear laws and police concerns that minors could be arrested for ushering projection or similar roles in such theaters.
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Robert B. Bevery
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Reagan names three directors to California show board
SACRAMENTO UP I Gov Ronald Reagan named three directors to the California Home Garden and Spring Show board and reappointed two others All are Republicans Appointed two new terms Marilyn Benz Piedmont writer Jans H MacNear mortuary owner and Oakland civic leader and J Dillas Black Oakland banker and floriculturist The governor reappointed Wallace Breaner Jr Oakland businessman and Frank H Ogawa nursery owner and Oakland city councilman
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Aere Marilyn
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J. Dillas Black
Wallace EH. Breaner Jr
Frank H. Ogawa
Pacific stocks close mixed on West Coast trading
Pacific Coast Stock Exchange closed mixed in moderate Monday trading after a bright day on the New York Exchange. West Coast volume reached 1,005,000 shares with 253 gainers, 161 decliners, and 75 unchanged. Volume leader Hewlett Packard traded 48,100 shares closing unchanged from the New York price.
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California and the West The Argus
A brief item from The Argus covering events and issues affecting California and the western region. Readers get snapshot context on politics, economy, and social matters shaping the area during the period.
Defense official to discuss Indochina POWs in joint legislature talk
Lt. Gov. F. Reinecke announced a rare joint meeting of the state legislature on February 24 where a Defense Department official will address the Indochina prisoner of war issue. Wives of missing servicemen and spouses of American POWs will attend, invited by Richard G. Caper Jr. This marks a notable departure from ordinary sessions.
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Reagan delays special election in California Senate race
Governor Reagan may not set a special election to fill the vacant California Senate seat in time to align with the Los Angeles City Council primary. Ed Gray says input from district voters is needed, with Tuesday's deadline to call an April 6 election. If not held then, alternative dates or May 25 runoff could occur. The 4 1/2 member Senate sits 20 Democrats, 19 Republicans, one vacancy from George Danielson's resignation.
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Reagan reshuffles state Board of Education
SACRAMENTO California Gov Ronald Reagan named Newton L Steward Eureka television executive to the state Board of Education replacing President W Howard Day of Long Beach who said he was not surprised by nonreappointment Day questioned whether he sought another term and said rumors circulated Gates a Los Angeles attorney will succeed Thomas G Harward on the board Steward 40 and Gates 33 are Republicans Day and Harward had been Reagan appointees The board will elect a new president at the next meeting in Los Angeles and appointments require Senate confirmation
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Stanford chief condemns violence at antiwar protests
Stanford University president Richard W. Lyman denounced destructive demonstrations that targeted a trustee committee meeting and damaged campus property during protests over the Laos invasion. A plainclothes officer was wounded, about 200 protesters smashed windows causing 13,500 in damage, and Lyman urged identification of perpetrators while stressing the antiwar movement is harmed by a violent minority.
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Welfare cuts clash with federal rule say Finch
UPI reports President adviser Robert Finch said California cannot unilaterally cut welfare benefits to balance the budget. He cited federal law and urged adoption of the President’s Family Assistance Plan to ease California’s fiscal crisis. Reagan proposed sweeping welfare cuts but Finch warned the state cannot withdraw from the program unilaterally.
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Holmes Named To Public Utilities Board In California
United Press International reports Governor Holmes appoints D. W. Holmes of Madera to the Public Utilities Commission. Also named to boards are Mark T. Gates Jr. of Los Angeles and Newton L. Steward of Eureka to the State Board of Education. Other items include a state vehicle tax on bank-owned autos and a proposed two vote requirement for county supervisor raises. The Assembly urges a federal space facility location in California and a parent permitted under 18 to work in a film showing X-rated content. Per diem for lawmakers may be revoked if the 1971 session runs past July 15.
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Newton L. Steward
Eureka
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Biddle
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Admiral urges stricter port safety laws in harbor hearings
In San Francisco Coast Guard Rear Adm. Mark Whalen pressed for Safety bills to govern port waters and mandatory bridge to bridge radio links between ships. He testified to a House subcommittee examining a January collision and a large oil spill, saying current laws don’t give authority to close ports in fog. Lawmakers urged stronger maritime safety and environmental protections.
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Iland
San Francisco man gets probation for shooting at San Rafael paper
In Solano County court, Henry Arthur Stacy was sentenced to three years probation and $230 restitution after firing one shot from a revolver at the San Rafael Independent Journal building on June 2 1970. The act broke a window with no injuries occurring.
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