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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1972

Page

2

Brown hits Reagan charge Demos playing with taxes

Sacramento reports accuse poverty agency lawyers of sabotaging welfare cost controls while Assembly Democrats tinker with tax money. Reagan blasts Democrats for padding the budget and claims welfare rights attorneys hinder reform. Willie Brown defends the measures saving taxpayers about 2 million. Also notes on Ashbrook Mulligan Wallace and a hairnet bill for restaurant workers.

Brown Sacramento Assembly Reagan

California Budget Faces GOP Vote Push Toward Largest Spending

In Sacramento four Republican leaders back a $7.94 billion Democrat backed plan for Gov. Reagan’s budget, risking party unity. Assembly Minority Leader Bob Morgan warns his support is not guaranteed and lawmakers weigh the highest single year increase in California history against GOP opposition. Democrats, who hold the Assembly 43-36, are expected to back the measure, which exceeds Reagan’s proposal by about $249 million and is 14 percent higher than the current year.

Sacramento Assembly Bob Monagan Tracy Senate Ways and Reagan California

County hears testimony on weed killer delayed verdict

Los Angeles county held a two day public hearing on Limazine amid sharp attacks calling it dangerous and defenses citing safety. Health officials will report back within 30 days after about 20 speakers. Testimony featuredDr Granville Knight warning of cancer risks and others defending Limazine as safe with extensive tests showing no harm to life at normal use.

Los Angeles Gerald Heidbreder Granville F. Knight Milk Commission Globe Ariz Rio Grande River Albuquerque Knight Homer M. LeBaron Geigy Agricultural Chemicals

Nixon declares two Northern California counties disaster areas

President Nixon designated Del Norte and Humboldt counties as major disaster areas after severe storms from January 20 to March 15 caused extensive flooding wind damage and mudslides. Lt. Gov. Ed Reinecke cited estimated restoration costs of about 6.9 million and requested federal aid on March 28.

Washington Nixon California del Norte Humboldt Ed Reinecke Reagan Reinecke

Coastline protection bill stalls in Assembly panel

A broad coastline protection measure stalled in the Assembly Ways and Means Committee on Wednesday as questions and amendments delayed action. Assemblyman Alan Slero ty requested more time to refine the bill, while Speaker Bob Moretti supported the measure though opposition persists. Members urged clearer language and questioned local government faith in the bill’s approach.

Sacramento Assembly Ways and Means Alan Sleroty Beverly Hills Ken MacDonald D-Oyal

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