United States refuses Rhodesian premier visa
The State Department refused a visa to Rhodesia Premier Van Smith, citing he lacks a valid Rhodesian passport. Officials noted the U.S. does not recognize the Smith regime and generally does not waive passport requirements for heads of unrecognized governments, though waivers exist for private citizens. A University of Virginia student group had invited Smith, and he applied at the Salisbury consulate.
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California antismog bill pushed by Assembly committee
In Sacramento the Transportation and Commerce committees advanced a tough antismog measure. It would require 1970 model vehicles to have exhaust and gasoline emission controls, grant tax relief for low smog cars, and bar manufacturers from selling noncompliant units. The bill faces Senate opposition and awaits a floor vote.
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Troops Clash At Jordan River
AP report from Tel Aviv says Jordanian and Israeli troops exchanged fire at the Jordan River today. The clash followed earlier Israeli air and artillery strikes on the east bank and comes as Israel notes saboteurs crossing the river despite King Hussein’s warning. No casualties are reported.
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Major Changes Task Force Proposes School Cost Cuts
A Reagan task force floated 150 specific cost-cutting ideas totaling at least 3.5 million from the California Department of Education. The package calls for revamping teacher certification, including possible repeal of core Fisher Act elements, shrinking college training from five to four years, and requiring credentials for grades seven to nine with two year licenses and renewals. The report notes simplification and uniform interpretation, with some proposals indicating broader savings if fully enacted.
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School Fund Distribution Is Proposed in Senate
SACRAMENTO, UPI.Sen. Lewis F. Sherman proposed moving 155 million from Gov Reagan’s 1967 tax measure to the school fund for next year. The shift aims to adjust the apportionment formula and boost school allocations beyond prior projections by about 153 million. Sherman called the bill another vehicle for property tax reform.
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Vocational Training Bills Proposed in Sacramento
Legislation proposed by Assembly Republicans seeks to expand vocational education by permitting districts to hire instructors with specialized skills even if high school students lack qualifying training. The plan includes stipends, regional planning zones, and federal matching funds to coordinate programs and establish special school districts for occupational education statewide.
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Adams Death Report Mystery Tied to Drug Overdose
LOS ANGELES AP reports death of Nick Adams remains a mystery though pathology shows overdose from Paraldehyde used for alea hs problems and Promazine a tranquilizer. obituary notes unclear cause with details limited.
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Ghetto Cop Training Proposed
SACRAMENTO AP An experimental program proposed to train top policemen from around the state to handle minority group problems would be funded by the state. Local agencies would select frontline patrolmen for training in disadvantaged urban areas and work with neighborhood officers. Trainees would study minority history and culture. the state would pay half the trainee’s salary and cover training costs for a six month period. The project would run as a trial with 197 possible continuation.
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San Francisco Board approves raises for city workers
The Board of Supervisors voted to approve raises totaling 8.8 million dollars for 12482 miscellaneous city employees including police, fire, Muni operators and skilled trades. Increases ranged up to 0 per month, while unions warned of potential repercussions as talks of a strike loomed. William Dauer of the Chamber of Commerce criticized the wage hikes as a callous disregard of the public.
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