Flood Toll Revised After Marathon Radio Broadcasts
Rapid City officials reduced the missing list from 2,000 to 864 as families were merged under one name. At least five bodies were recovered from debris. Search teams will use dogs, horses, and riders to locate victims as a Red Cross survey reports 700 homes destroyed and 2,724 major damages with 1,200 fine damages, plus 54 house trailers and 15 small businesses affected.
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Rapid City
U.N
UPL
Bis Upi
Red Cross
Riot Damps Stones Concert at Tucson Center
Police used tear gas to disperse a crowd of youths breaking windows while attempting to crash a sold out Rolling Stones show at the Tucson Community Center. Two men were arrested as tickets remained sold out for some time, with center officials noting the event drew 9,500 attendees.
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Tucson
Ariz
Center
San Diego
Calif
Sicily
Pressure on UK to accept IRA cease fire offer
In Belfast mounting Catholic and SDLP pressure pushes Britain to negotiate with the Provisional IRA as gun violence persists. A man was wounded by gunfire and British troops fatally shot a man in Milltown Cemetery while a two man SDLP delegation heads to London to urge Whitelaw to reconsider the truce offer.
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UPI
Irish Republican Army
TRA
Northern Ireland
Milltown
Social Democratic and Labor Party
SDLP
London
William Whitelaw
Whitelaw
Ena
Sid
Birds removed from 8 F ponds to halt duck plague
In San Francisco about four waterfowl were removed from the Palgee of Fine Arts region and all but two of the decoys slated for destruction to stop a rare duck plague. The remaining birds were secured in wire enclosures at the wooded pond under state Fish and Game supervision. Twenty five of the rare birds will go to quarantine at Berkeley's International Bird Rescue Research Center for testing. the rest are to die. The U.S. Department of Agriculture notes about fifty La soon birds died last April from viral enteritis.
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San Francisco
Palgee of Fine Arts
State Fish and Game Department
Berkeley
International Bird Rescue Research Center
Etree E U. &. of Agriculture
Hearing set on Corona trial site move to Sacramento
A July 41 hearing will consider moving Juan Corona’s murder trial from Yuba City to Sacramento or Stockton, after a state recommendation. Corona, a farm labor contractor, is charged with the murders of 25 itinerant workers whose bodies were found last year in orchards near Yuba City. venue change was granted by an appellate court due to public sentiment concerns in Yuba County.
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Yuba City
Juan Corona
Tris
Storkion
Sacramento
Superior Court
Richard E. Palion
Corolna
Coruna
Yube County
Official held as robbery suspect Visalia AP
Henry Bordon director of the Tulare County Community Action Agency was arrested on armed robbery charges. Deputies said the 33 year old was taken Wednesday at the agency office after a $172 holdup at a Turlock takeout restaurant. A police photo identity aided the arrest and Bordon has prior robbery and parole violations. He led the agency for two years.
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Visalia
Henry Bordon
Tulare County
Community Action Agency
Bordon
Twishek
Turlock
Til Lott
Borbon
California Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
Latt
Lott
Commonity Action Agency
BART Director Urges Active Zoning Stance
Oakland director Wary Lange urged BART to speak up as local property owners in zoning hearings around peripheral station areas. He urged more aggressive action beyond the staff's low profile stance to protect BART's welfare and influence planning sessions with neighborhood groups.
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Bay Area
Nity
BART
Lenge
Dstrict
George Silliman
Newark
Recreation classes open to Fremont residents
Fremont residents may enroll now in a range of recreation classes offered by the city’s Department of Recreation and Leisure Services at the Fremont Community Center. Next week’s planned activities include women’s slim program men’s vim we vigor golf and youth adult and coed tennis. Also available are adult softball gymnasiums boys and girls basketball and volleyball programs with Trinity tennis tournament and special tennis exhibitions. Fees vary by sport.
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Fremont
Department of Recreation and Leisure Services
Fremont Community Center
Paseo Pare Parkway
Trinity
Senate Defeats Liberal Pot Penalty Bill In Senate Vote
In a rare floor decision the Senate rejected a measure by Sen. Arien Gregorio to reduce first time marijuana penalties to a fine under 300 dollars. Opponents led by Sen. Nicholas Petris argued the bill would encourage youth drug use while critics said penalties should not be eased.
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UPS
Senate
Dil
Nicholas J. Petris
Oakland
Satellis Jellow
Teduy
Tis
Gregorio
Gregoric
George Deukmejian
T Long Beach
Guy
Ronald Reagan
Hu. Richards
Fred’ Marler Uc
Gregorie
Petris
Reagan tax reform bill blends many proposals in California
In Sacramento AP reports Senator Lagomarsino presenting SB 1951 a mix of past ideas as the core of Reagan tax reform urging lower school property taxes funded by sales tax gains federal revenue sharing and a state surplus The measure faces support from the League of California Cities and the California Chamber of Commerce while the County Supervisors Association and tobacco and candy distributors group oppose it
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Reagan
League of California Cities
California Chamber of Comere
The
County Supervisors’ Association
California Asociation of Tobacco and Canedy Distributors
Reagan and conservationists back new pollution panel in California
In Sacramento Governor Ronald Reagan and conservation groups united behind a proposal for a seven member Environmental Protection Board to oversee air water and solid waste pollution. The board would replace the Air and Water Resources Boards and oversee a state wide solid waste program and related controls including pesticides waste and radiation safeguards.
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Sacramento
Ronald Reagan
Edwin L. Z
Berg
Changes in legislature approved
SACRAMENTO AP A sweeping reorganization of the legislature passed the Senate Rules Committee by a narrow 3-2 vote. The plan would replace annual sessions with two year sessions and is backed by party leaders. Opponents from Cal Tax warn it hinders bill tracking and proposal reform to curb spot bills. Moretti says it could save 100000 to 200000 dollars yearly and improve smooth operation.
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Senate Rules Committee
Marell
Mie
Foruma
Moretti
Assembly
Bob Moretti
D-Van Nuys
Mel Morris
Cal Tax
Morris
Glen
Maretti
Cal Tex
Governor Named for European Visit and Toll Bridge Bill
The governor was named by President Nixa to undertake a three week visit to Western Europe beginning July as a special representative. The Senate bill endorsed toll bridge revenue bonds for a new Dumbarton Bridge across southern San Francisco Bay, SB 1014. Marijuana possession for first offense would carry a $50 to $300 fine under SB 902. the measure was debated in the assembly.
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Associated Press
Nixa
Western
Europe
Assembly
Senate
Dumbarton Bridge
State Toll Bridge Authority
Dumbarton
San Francisco Bay
Holmdahl
Doakland
Capitol bill on state savings by cutting district services dies
The Assembly Ways and Means Committee killed an AML plan to save California 13.6 million yearly by axing state supported district services. Assemblyman Kenneth Cory attributed the defeat to a messy mix of programs across small districts as local property taxes rise, with the measure defeated on a BY vote and no further action.
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Sacramento
UPI
Tia Assembly
Kenneth Cory
D-Gordun Geoye
Industry pollution bill advances from committee
In Sacramento the Assembly Ways and Means Committee approved part of a legislative package aiding industries to install pollution control equipment. The bill by Assemblyman Jean Knox would create the California Pollution Financing Authority to issue up to n million in revenue bonds for buying equipment buildings or land for pollution control, with bonds repaid by the business. The measure advances to the floor on an 11 2 vote, tied to a proposed constitutional amendment rejected earlier. Buk Roux urged reconsideration.
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Sacramento
Assembly Ways and Means
Jean Knox
Richmond
California
Sylich
Buk Roux
Consumer education classes eyed for schools
Assemblyman Bob Wilson of San Diego seeks to add consumer education to the required social studies curriculum in elementary and high schools. The measure, approved by the Education Committee Tuesday, aims to teach students independent buying judgments beyond television ads.
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Sacramento
UPI
Assembly
Bob Wilson
San Diego
Education
Wilson
Lawmen Pay Boost Bill Advances in California
The Assembly Ways and Means Committee sent to the floor a $1 million incentive pay boost bill for state peace officers, mainly highway patrolmen. Authored by Assemblyman W Craig Biddle, Riverside, the measure grants higher pay to officers who earn intermediate and advanced certificates through the Peace Officers Standards and Training program. It was approved 12 to 4.
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Bacramento
IPT
Assembly Ways and Means Committee
W. Craig Biddle
Iverside
Wold
Abortion Counseling Bill Advances In California Assembly
In Sacramento a bill requiring that abortion counseling provide a form listing abortion alternatives and their risks advanced from the Ways and Means Committee on a 12-2 vote. The measure also would bar payments by physicians to counseling services totaling more than 30 dollars in a six month period around a referred patient. A related bill to study the Therapeutic Abortion Act was approved on a 12 vote.
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Sacramento
UPS
Assembly
Robert H. Hurke
Allamtington Beach
Ways and Means
Burke
State Department of Pubfic Health
Wamai
Femlove
Methadone bill killed by Assembly panel
In Sacramento a bill to tighten methadone control was defeated by the Ways and Means Committee after advocates warned illicit street sales would rise without supervision. Assemblyman William Campbell cited poorly run centers and the spread of a synthetic substitute being sold to addicts.
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Sacramentoapy
Ways and Means Committee
Tax break measure advances in California assembly
The Assembly Ways and Means Committee sent to the floor legislation for a private school tax credit. The bill by Leo McCarthy would offer a $125 credit per child, with $312.00 annually then dropping to $75 as income hits $20,000. It passed 12-4 despite Reagan administration opposition citing a nearly 47 million revenue loss to the state.
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Sacramento
UPS
Assembly, Ways and Means Committee
Leo
McCarthy
D-San
Samming
Reagah
Farm labor bill dropped in California Assembly
Sacramento reports that a Republican assemblyman, Bob Wood of Greenfield, has dropped a bill to create a state board overseeing farm labor relations due to insufficient legislative support. The measure would have set procedures for farm union representation elections and defined the rights of farmers and their workers.
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Sacramento
UPI Republican Assemvolyinc
Bob Wood
Greenfield
Brown extends petition filing time for initiatives
Sacramento and Los Angeles offices will stay open until midnight June 29 to accept petition certificates for initiatives seeking a place on the November ballot. Secretary of State Edmund G Browner said the extra hours could allow more voters to have their issue heard, citing pending measures to restore the death penalty, decriminalize marijuana, protect coastline ecology, and raise highway patrol salaries.
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UPI
Edmund G. Browner
Brown
Los Angeles
California
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Rob Moretti
van Nuys
California Supreme Court
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John Zierold
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