State Board Opens Sex Education Investigation
The California State Board of Education began an inquiry into school sex education after a member alleged some materials in use are objectionable. George Brown cited content he believes is pornographic and urged guidelines and possible code compliance review. The board invited the Sex Education and Information Council of the United States to testify while aiming to supply districts with guidance.
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Freeway Advisory Board Formed to Study Route Selection
SACRAMENTO The California Highway Commission created an 11 member advisory board to study current freeway route selection procedures and improve public involvement. The board will be selected by Public Works Director James A Moe and Highway Commission Chairman Ernan J Cristina with Moe directing recommendations under a new state law.
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Pair Held in Death of Friend
Two 18 year olds were held on suspicion of murder after 24 year old James T. Arague fell to his death from a cliff in Los Angeles. Witnesses said he landed headfirst and marijuana was found on the body. Talevera and Morales were booked. Talevera was hospitalized after his fall. Morales was rescued by firemen.
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Resigning RTD Official Tied to Probe into Irregularities
Raymond W. Gareau 42, RTD operations manager, announced his resignation effective today to take an executive role in the transportation industry in the East. The probe noted Gareau was hired without background checks, after prior roles with Eastern Massachusetts Railway, and linked to RTD transactions involving surplus trolleys and buses.
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Retiring AF Chief Named to Presidency of Caltech
Dr. Harold Brown, retiring secretary of the Air Force, named to succeed Dr. Lee A. DuBridge as Caltech president. Beckman announced the choice after an 18 month study. Brown will take over when determined. Brown, 41, served eight years in the Defense Department and led the Livermore Laboratory before becoming Secretary of the Air Force.
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Carson Bids for County Hiring Aid
A city resolution asks the county to handle municipal personnel services with recruiting interviewing and testing. The Board of Supervisors will vote Tuesday. County administrator L S Hollinger urges approval. The county would bill the city for these services already provided to 20 other cities.
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U S Should Finance Sirhan Trial Hahn Says
Supervisor Kenneth Hahn urged Congress to reimburse Los Angeles County for Sirhan Sirhan trial costs. He said property taxpayers deserve relief as expenses exceed 286000 and could top 1 million overall. He sent a letter to Murthy Cranston and LA County representatives detailing the request.
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One Fare for All Los Angeles Buses Urged
Los Angeles supervisor Kenneth Hahn urged a one fare zone for RTD buses to boost ridership and speed service. He noted current 30 cent base fare plus 5 cent transfer and 8 cent per zone for longer trips, with fare collection by drivers causing delays.
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