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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1977

Page

3

California assembly to decide on restoring death penalty

Sacramento reports the California Assembly will vote today on restoring the death penalty to the Penal Code. Governor Brown vetoed the measure on May 27. Sen George Deukmejian's bill would impose the death penalty for first degree murder with specified aggravating circumstances. The override hinges on Assembly votes amid district pressure and prior May 16 support.

Sacramento California Assembly Brown Eorge Deukmejian Rag Beach Lister McAlister D-Saw Senate Assembly Curtis Tucker Los Angeles Frank Vicencia Bellflower Deukmejian

California fires wind down as last blazes burn on

Firefighters press cautious progress in California as 970 wildfires from August reduce to three major uncontained blazes. Marble Cone and Scarface near Modoc County threaten watershed, while Pandosa blaze nears containment. Overall costs reach several million with thousands of firefighters deployed state wide.

San Francisco California Falgo Pandosa Modoca County Dick Setring Forestry Marble-Cone al West Ventana Carmel River U.S. Forest Service Tim Rice Shakya Ric Rice Modo County Pondosa Cabazon Riverside County Truckee Bonita Sequoia National Forest Porterville Larry Richey State Forestry Department

No-Iron Shears By Burlington Sets Thistlewoaod Mix

A Burlington line introduces a 50 percent cotton and 50 percent polyester fabric labeled thistlewoaod, marketed as easy care with no ironing required. The new blend targets casual wear and work shirts, highlighted by its wrinkle resistant claim and comfortable feel. The announcement notes consumer interest in low maintenance fabrics and brand alignment with Burlington’s value approach.

California Abortion Funding Debate At Public Officials Session

Brown says California will continue Medi Cal abortion payments if federal funds stay cutoff though details and sources of money remain unclear He cites legal questions and cost concerns while noting the impact on 140000 annual abortions and 15000 affected by federal cuts California officials also discuss women’s access to top leadership groups.

Brown California Cali Ria Medi-Cal Arlen Gregorio D-San_ Mateo U.S. Senate Carter Pren Supreme Court

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