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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1975

Page

10

Public employee strike bill drew city opposition in California

City officials from San Diego to Sacramento warned a bill extending collective bargaining to 1.5 million public workers would raise local taxes and harm services. League of California Cities framed it as a mockery of local elections and warned arbitration could curb public service, urging possible referendum action.

Sacramento UPI League of Cali Fornia League California San Diego Pete Wilson Ment Ralph Dills D-Gardena Brown Dills Ers Wilson South San Francisco Lawrence Toellner Richard Marriott Santa Cruz Gene Pini Marriott Pini Dilla Toellner

Two women urge Legislature to decriminalize prostitution

Margo St James and Deborah Hinkel testified at an Assembly hearing urging decriminalization not legalization. They criticized anti prostitution laws as privacy infringements and described vice squad abuses including arrests and nude photos, accusing customers of driving the trade and noting many prostitutes are incest victims.

Deborah Hinkel The American Civil Liberties Union Margo St. James Sacramento Nevada Assembly Criminal Procedure Committee San Francisco Miss St. James Coyote Hyatt House

Califronia Air Radiation Levels Steady Since 1960s

California reports 1974 radioactivity in air remained at the long term average for a decade but doubled from 1973. A Health Department spokesman noted 1973 was unusually low and 1974 readings align with levels since the atmospheric test ban treaty was signed.

Sacramento UPI California Department of Health

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