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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1974

Page

2

RTD sales tax hike approved as ballot issue

Sacramento Gov. Reagan signed a bill authorizing the Southern California Rapid Transit District to seek voter approval of a one cent sales tax increase. The plan blends two 1973 proposals into one ballot item to fund capital purchases and operating expenses, raising the local tax from six to seven cents on taxable purchases if approved.

Pucau Sacramento Reagan Southern California Ine A. Gonsalves Dwerritos Gonsalves Bheen

Smog device bill heads for vote in Coast Air Basin

California Senate moved to remove the 90 day jail sentence for DUI and to consider a bill allowing judges discretion in marijuana cases. The housing bill neared final passage as amendments were debated and sent back to the Assembly for concurrence. An increase in fish and game licensing was approved before a shift to adding three judges to the Compton Municipal Court and delaying the final vote on smog device enforcement across the South Coast.

Coast Air Basin Assembly Sacramento UPI Senate Arvana Assemblyeaian Alan Sieroty D-Los Peclées Assembly Bie Mariana Compton Municipal Court Thessembly Ralph C Holmdahl South Coast Air Basin Bond Los Angeles Holmilanl

No Fault Car Insurance Bill Faces Assembly Vote

Sacramento author of historic no fault car insurance bill said he was optimistic about final Assembly passage. The measure AB50 advanced after Senate approval and compromises while Reagan backed it with provisions for medical costs paid by drivers and premium reductions. Opponents warned of reduced damages and rights to sue.

Sacramento UPI Assembly Jack .R. Fenton Senate California Gov Reagan California Trial Lawyers Assn Reagan Administration

Indicted veteran cop in payoffs probe in San Francisco

UPI reporting a 47-year-old veteran police sergeant William Sisack, with five captain’s commendations, was indicted on five counts of perjury in a federal payoffs investigation led by the Justice Department’s Organized Crime Strike Force. He was suspended by Deputy Chief William Keays as the probe expands.

San Francisco UPI William Sisack Justice Department Organized Crime Strike Force William Keays Lisack Iercy Cooksey Bureau of Special Services

Controversial alimony bill sent to Reagan

A narrowly passed California Assembly measure would halt alimony if the former spouse lives with a new partner and presents themselves as married for 30 days or more. It does not affect child support but drew charges of antifemale bias and concerns over “bedroom checks.”

Sacramento UPI Assembly James E. Whetmore Buena Park Reagan Whetmore Willie L. Brown Jr San Francisco

140 Only Men s Dress Slacks and Gillette Detangler Sale

140 Only presents 100 percent polyester dress slacks in solids and plaids with belts at reduced prices from 16.00 to 10. Also Gillette Purr Detangler detangles wet or dry hair and prevents damage, originally 13.49, now on special offer.

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