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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1975
Page
6
The Highway Users Tax Study Commission endorsed a draft plan to raise fuel taxes by 4 cents a gallon, with half for state highways and half for local roads, plus driver fees and a quarter-cent sales tax to fund DMV, patrol, and urban transit while awaiting final approval. Gov. Brown opposed a gas tax increase.
More than 40,000 people will receive a mailer soliciting ideas for a controversial Yosemite Master Plan. The two part package includes a 3d page booklet and four large worksheets to gather public input on hundreds of development options for the park. The effort follows a rejected initial proposal and aims to weigh options from preserving wilderness to boosting tourist facilities.
Yosemite National Park officials announced a record annual attendance with December still to come. As of December 1, over 2.5 million people visited, a 9 percent rise from the prior record of about 2.3 million set in 1971.
San Francisco voters will use paper ballots in a runoff to choose successors to outgoing Mayor Joseph L. Alioto. George Moscone led the November election but must clear a 50 percent threshold to win, with a surprise second place by an opponent edging Dianne Feinstein for a supervisor seat.
Chancellor Glenn Dumke urged arming campus police at 19 state university campuses following an executive order amid student sit ins at Cal State Chico. He cited an 18 percent crime rise since 1973 and said 14 campuses already have armed guards with others using limited night coverage.
The Motion Picture Academy opened its new 2 million building in Hollywood on Monday with many Oscar winners present. Names visible include Claire Trevor Harold Russell Red Buttons Patty Duke Astin Eva Marie Saint Walter Matthau Ginger Rogers Rod Steiger Maximilian Schell Jack Lemmon Shelley Winters Karl Malden Peter Ustinov Sir Laurence Olivier Sidney Poitier Ben Johnson and others in a multi-row lineup.
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