Meade to retire from Assembly after current term
Sacramento Assemblyman Kenneth Meade 36 says he will not seek re election, choosing to finish his term. The Berkeley Democrat cites inability to reconcile private and public life amid ongoing clashes with Assembly leaders led by Speaker Leo McCarthy over loaning his state car to his ex wife in Kansas.
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Sacramento
API
Kenneth Meade
Assembly
Berkeley
Leo McCarthy
Kansas
Meade
McCarthy
Unwritten dress rule sparks Assembly quarrel
An Assembly confrontation arose over a long standing rule requiring coats and ties in the chamber. The dispute involved Assemblyman Louis Papan and led to a physical altercation last year, leaving the other member hospitalized for several days.
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Louis Papan
D-Daly City
Brown proposes farm labor act to Legislature
Governor Brown and aides push a sweeping Agricultural Labor Relations Act of 1975 introducing secret ballot union elections and a state Agricultural Labor Relations Board. The measure, carried by Assemblyman Howard Berman and Senator John Dunlap, seeks to cover farm workers not currently protected by law. Chavez and UFW critics were not consulted. rival, UFW-backed bills exist. Brown aims for enactment as a top priority, though compromise is anticipated.
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Sacramento
UPI
Brown
State Agricultural Labor Relations Board
Howard Berman
Beverly Hills
John Dunlap
Napa
Cesar
Chavez
United Farm Workers Union
Berman
Richard Alatorre
D-Tos Angeles
UFW
Alatorre
California
Treatment for drunks moves from jail to centers
California Senate panel approves a measure by Sen. Arlen Gregorio to require 48 hour admission to alcohol treatment centers for dangerously intoxicated persons, replacing public drunkenness criminal penalties. Counties would have centers by 1978 funded by state money and liquor taxes.
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Sacramento
California
Senate
Arlen Gregorio
San Mateo
Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Cory refuses to pay for Harmer survey
State Controller Kenneth Cory declines an $11,800 bill for a survey ordered last fall by former Lt. Gov. John L. Harmer. Harmer, now out of office, hired Santa Ana firm Decision Making Information to study inflation. Harmer may sue to force payment. Dymally backs Cory.
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Kenneth Cory
John L. Harmer
Harmer
Santa Ana
Cory
Los Angeles
Department of General Services
Mervyn Dymally
Richard Wirthlin
Palling Firm
Dymally
Reinecke denies plant foreclosures on Placerville ranch
Former Lt Gov Ed Reinecke dismissed reports of foreclosure over a $192000 legal bill from his Watergate perjury case. He said no action has been taken, has paid $70000, and a fundraising dance and auction will be held in Placerville to aid his legal fees. He was indicted by the Watergate grand jury on three perjury counts during his 1972 Senate committee probe testimony.
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Placerville
Ed Reinecke
Placerville-area
Sacramento Bee
Reinecke
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