Two Californians vie for DSG chairmanship
In Washington, Rep. Phillip Burton and Rep. James C. Corman, both Californians, contend for the Democratic Study Group chairmanship. The contest signals the DSGs rising influence as it moves from a fringe liberal bloc to a recognized House force with a growing paid staff and voting clout.
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Phillip Burton
D-Calif
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James C. Corman
House
Chet Holifield
James Roosevelt
Holifield
California congressman eyes golden stockpile
California Democrat Rep Harold R Johnson calls for a strategic stockpile of 11 million troy ounces of domestically produced gold within two years to support space and defense needs. He cites weak foreign supply and 높은 U.S. output constraints, urging quick tooling up of domestic mining, with related incentives and market purchases proposed under federal programs.
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Bizz) Johnson
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Drug law shows chaotic path in hard and soft cases
Editorial notes Minnesota Supreme Court upholds an 11 year old hippie’s marijuana conviction for microscopic traces found in a jacket lining, while a Washington DC judge frees a heroin addict as a sick man. The pieces suggest uneven drug law trends and rising heroin trafficking in cities with police complicity.
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William Dickinson Jr
Minnesota
Supreme Court
Washington, D.C
Motor City
Robert Skrila
State agencies battle Lake Tahoe silt problem
State agencies led by Lahontan Region Water Quality Control Board say most Lake Tahoe silt discharge should be under control within a year as regulations spread. The Division of Highways blames road cuts for over half the silt and expects ongoing studies to yield lasting fixes.
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David Dubois
Lahontan
James G. Gee
Sacramento
Murray & McCormick, Inc
Ronald Robie
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Division
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Tahoe
Warren
Chief Running Water Poses With Indian Face Coin
George Squires, who says he is Chief Running Water and the original model for the five cent coin, strikes the pose beside the famous Indian face. He was photographed earlier this month at Morris Plain New Jersey, home of friends.
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George Squires
Morris Plain
N.J
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Edwards seeks opponents to South Crossing project
Rep Don Edwards and fellow Bay Area congressmen press Coast Guard to deny the navigational permit for the proposed Southern Crossing Bridge across San Francisco Bay. Edwards says the permit decision in five weeks will shape a federal role under NEPA and warn the project would harm BART and worsen traffic and air quality. Miller remains noncommittal while noting the need to connect East and South Bay populations and questioning the bridge’s suitability.
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George P. Miller
D-Alameda
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