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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1969

Page

7

Assembly Group Kills Antismog Bill in California

The Assembly Transportation Committee rejected a tough antismog bill that would have banned sales of internal combustion engines. Sen. Petris said he will try to revive it before the session ends, despite industry opposition and a narrow five to vote in committee. The bill proposed stricter emission standards starting in 1976, sparking debate over feasibility and impact on automakers.

Sacramento APS California Assembly Transportation Committee Nicholas C. Petris Petris Donald A. Jensen Ford Motor Co Jensen Automobile Manufacturers Association, Inc State Air Resources Board State Motor Detroit Fred Bowditch General Motors Corp

Panel OKs Reagan's Tax Bill

California Assembly committee approves Gov. Reagan's $84 million election year income tax rebate plan. The bill offers a 10 percent rebate on 1969 tax bills with caps of $200 for married couples and $100 for singles, while a rival Democratic plan would provide a 20 percent rebate up to $75 or $150. The measure moves to Ways and Means after Senate approval.

Sacramento UPI Assembly Revenue and Taxation Committee Ronald Reagan Reagan Ways and Means Committee George Deukmejian Long Beach Sen George Moscone Jess Unruh Kirk West Deakmejian Senate Deukmejian

Anti-Bra Day Rally Draws San Francisco Crowd

In San Francisco the anti-bra day protest drew thousands of men and a few topless dancers. Handbills from topless clubs spurred the event in the financial district but only the dancers removed bras, while one man said he waited in the street to glimpse underwear because city life makes him feel sophisticated.

San Francisco UPI San Francisco Financial District Financial District

Reagan Seeks Speedy Trains for California Rail

Governor Reagan proposes a federally backed high speed rail system in California. Secretary Gordon Luce cites Edwards Air Force Base as a proposed test site where the X-15 rocket plane was tested on rails at high speeds.

San Diego Reagan California Business and Transportation Agency Gordon Luce Edwards Air Force Base

Teachers Seek Removal of Hayakawa as SF State President

Teachers unions filed in Superior Court to oust Dr. S I Hayakawa from the acting presidency of San Francisco State College alleging violation of faculty selection rules and accusing him of unprofessional conduct including damaging private property and shoving individuals.

San Francisco S. I. Hayakawa San Francisco State College State College Board of Trustees Federation of Teachers American Federation of Teachers Hayakawa

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