California lawmakers face finance and tax reform gridlock
Sacramento AP report says California legislators, back from a three week recess, confront a stalled public school finance crisis and broad tax reform needs. With a record long regular session and a $330 million deficit, Gov Reagan and Republican lawmakers risk deadlock over property taxes and school funding while attention turns to budget balancing and end dates.
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Gay
Reagan
Thal Vefore
Akorsnally
Disneyland
California Supreme
Democratic Assembly
Bob Moretti
Yau Nuys
Santil
Vigilantes and cycle raiders prompt coast watch
Deputies monitor Jenner and coastal Highway for a possible return of motorcycle gangs after Labor Day violence. Two men were shot, bartender Jerry Berg and Rogues Cycle Club member Jerry Holden face treatment, townsfolk reported gun presence and a fear they may come back. Lawmen described them as ousted and under investigation with clubs from Sacramento, Redding, San Jose and Oakland cited.
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UPI
California
Sohoima County
Robert Townsend
Jenner-by-the-Sea
Jerry Berg
Berg
Santa Rosa Community Hospital
Jerry Holden
Rogues Cycle Club
Redding
Sonoma
Townsend
NOW backs paid work for volunteers at national conference
Venice California NOW delegates approved a resolution calling to convert all volunteer and drudge tasks into paid employment. The move drew a line between private voluntary activities that keep women's dependent role and targeted actions that advance participation in decision making.
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Venice
Calif
National Organization For A Women (Now
NOW
Aero space workers gain degrees to rejoin job market
One hundred eighty five unemployed aerospace workers received graduation certificates from a ten course aimed at applying their education to municipal government. Twenty six already have contracts, mainly with small cities, with others expected to find work later, per Michael A. Dianejo, director of the project and MIT counterpart.
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Arrkeley
APT
Michael A. Dianejo
MIT
World bodies may govern atmosphere and oceans one day
Santa Barbara California AP reports Whitabeth Mann Borgese, senior fellow at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, foresees world organizations managing global resources. She envisions replacing donor recipient nations with equitable sharing of common property. Borgese helped draft a world constitution in the 1940s under Robert Hutchins at the University of Chicago.
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Scribes
Grand jury probes DMV director in San Diego area
UPI reports Governor Reagan’s DMV director and two county officials are under county grand jury scrutiny for possible conflicts of interest tied to land use decisions benefiting a large real estate operator. The probe centers on whether approvals and influence affected the operator’s projects.
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San Diego
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Department of Motor Vehicles
Grand Jury
Hiker falls from Half Dome in Yosemite National Park
A 20 year old hiker, Steve McRee of Lakewood, plunged about 200 feet down Half Dome's back while descending a 400 foot steel cable after a lightning strike. He was listed in polyse V condition with fractures to the knees, right wrist, left ankle and multiple cuts and bruises. He was hospitalized at Lewis Memorial Hospital in Yosemite.
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Half Dome
Yosemite National Park
Lewis Memorial Hospital
Steve McRee
Lakewood
Lew Albert
McRee
Ventura vacationers terrorized by two armed intruders
A group of 14 San Fernando Valley residents on a week long Pierpoint street stay were robbed and assaulted in a late night break in. The two masked attackers stole cash and jewels and fled in two cars. One suspect Buck Steining 26 was arrested near the stolen vehicle three miles away. A second suspect Antonia Almanza 48 was later picked up in Santa Barbara. Four women ages 15 17 4 and 43 were treated at Yonlu'a General Hospital.
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Ventura
Calif
San Fernando Valley
Pierpoint
Buck Steining
Antonia Almanza
Santa Barbara
Cay
Welfare rolls fall among Arabs in Israeli Gaza Sinai
AP reports a decline in Arabs receiving welfare in the Israeli occupied Gaza Strip and Sinai Peninsula from about 70,000 to 40,000 since the 1967 Middle East War, indicating shifts in aid patterns and demographics.
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Gaza Strip
Sinai Peninsula
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