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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1977

Page

8

Editorial on unarmed invasion and illegal aliens

The piece argues President Carter's amnesty plan would invite more illegal migrants from Mexico, boosting smugglers' profits and risking employment discrimination against Latinos. It notes California's impact, costs of employer verification, and the need to address birth rates and job creation in Mexico and neighboring countries.

United States California Carter Mexico Congress Los Angeles Guadalajara Mexico City Senate Select Committee On U.S John Rhodes Arizona House Rhodes Thomas P. O'Neill Bob Michael Illinois Michel

Common Sense Law Cites California Court Ruling

An editorial lauds a California Supreme Court decision that police may enter without knocking to arrest burglars at work. The court ruled seeing two suspects matching burglary descriptions, a jimmied door, and jewelry handling justified the arrest despite a strict knock and notice provision. The piece praises pragmatic law application over technicality.

California Supreme Court

A California Governor Jerry Brown and Space Day

The Los Angeles scene shows Jerry Brown in the media spotlight with Linda Ronstadt and Anita Bryant comparisons as he signals his 1978 campaign. Brown’s space day enthusiasm coincides with the shuttle Enterprise’s launch, positioning him for a headline moment with astronauts and worldwide press.

Los Angeles Jerry Brown Linda Ronstadt California Anita Bryant Brown Earth Jimmy Carter Californiia SEF Weyl Fritz Mondale Gus Leanovich Linda Roistadt

Regulated industry spending dominates 1976 regulatory battles

A Senate Governmental Affairs Committee report finds that in 1976 major U.S. airlines spent about 2.8 million on outside counsel to influence Civil Aeronautics Board proceedings while public interest groups spent about 20 thousand. The study notes limited public participation in formal and virtually none in informal regulatory processes, boosting support for a proposed Agency for Consumer Protection amid strong business opposition.

New York American Airlines Civil Aeronautics Board Senate Committee On Governmental Affairs Congress Governmental Affairs Committee Bert Lance ACP Lance Ford Administration ACF Ralph Nader Daniel Yankelovich Louis Harris Senate Jim Allen Alabama Robert Byrd House Carter

Congress confronts Carter tax reform battle over capital gains

In Washington, Abner Mikva and liberal Democrats clash with Treasury on Carter tax reform plans. Officials outline broad cuts and double taxation ends, but capital gains as ordinary income and expense account curbs spark opposition. Congressional leaders debate smaller packages and inflation indexing while party lines sharpen.

Washington Abner Mikva Illinois Carter Congress Mikva Democratic Study Group House Ways and Means Committee Treasury Ways and Means Democrats White House Capitol Hill Carter White House W. Michael Blumenthal Laurence Woodworth Ways and Joe Waggoner Louisiana Waggoner al Ullman Oregon Charles Vanik Ohio

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