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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1976

Page

3

Hayakawa Named Early Senate Appointment In California

Gav. Brown appoints Republican S J Hayakawa to succeed John Tunney in the U S Senate effective Jan 2 and gain seniority. The two leaders vow bipartisanship, discuss national service for youth and support for small business while reviewing water rights, drought aid, and Westlands Water District issues. Brown and Hayakawa stress cooperation and emphasis on federal state water jurisdiction.

Sacramento Gav. Brown S.J. Hayakawa John Tunney U.S. Senate Hayakawa Tunney California Brown Ledne Iether Wherglen Public Service Corps Westlands Water District San Joaquin Valley

Parole blocked by public outrage in Fain case

An appeals court prevented William Archie Fain’s parole after a murder and rape conviction, saying public outrage rendered the parole decision final and required reconsideration by the California Adult Authority despite prior board actions. The ruling reversed a lower court that would have released him immediately.

San Francisco William Archie Fain District Court of Appeal Fain California Adult Authority Mark Ulrich Ulrich San Joaquin Valley Oaksdale Adult Authority Stanislaus County

FBI confirms Dummar print on Hughes will

LAS VEGAS AP The FBI confirmed Melvin Dummar’s left thumbprint was on the envelope containing a three page handwritten will allegedly by Howard Hughes. District Court proceedings paused as FBI tests on aging paper ink stamp handwriting and fingerprints proceed, with results expected in about a month.

FBI Dummar Las Vegas Melvin Dummar Howard Hughes Nevada Robert List Clark County District Court Keith Hayes Durnmar Taft

Cal-Vet loan rate cut targets redlining in housing aid

Governor Brown announced rate reductions for Cal-Vet loans for 125,000 veterans under the 1974 and 1943 Bond Acts. Rates drop from 6.25% to 5.6% and 4.75% to 4.4% respectively. He ordered use of excess reserves to aid Vietnam veterans in poorer areas, curb redlining, offer loan improvements, defer payments, and push down payment relief with outreach by Virginia Mae Days.

Sacramento California Brown Veterans Finance Committee Virginia Mae Days Department of Veterans Affairs Ms. Days Titan

GI Insurance Dividends Rise for WWII Vets in 1977

VA reports 1977 insurance dividends totaling 403.4 million for World War I and World War II veterans plus Korean War vets. Average WWII veteran payout rises to 104 dollars, up 26.6 million from 1976. Vietnam era veterans receive no dividends. increases have continued since 1967.

Washington Veterans Administration Richard L. Roudebush

Children’s sleepwear marked down in assorted styles

A retail notice lists children’s sleepwear and jumpers with reduced prices. It shows various discount ranges and original prices like 6.99 and 16.90, highlighting savings of one third to one half. The fragment mentions girls’ sleepwear and junior jumpers and an overall sale emphasis.

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