Officials Seek Court Ban on L A County Raw Milk Sale
State and county officials moved Friday to obtain a court injunction stopping an Altadena dairy from selling raw milk in Los Angeles County. The move follows a closed door session with dairy representatives and health and district attorney officials.
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Los Angeles County
Gerald Heidbreder
William L. Rizzi
West Covina
Arcadia
Rosemead
Industry
Health Department
Edgar, Harold
Elmer Stueve
County Board of Supervisors
Dr. Heidbreder
State Department of Agriculture
State Department of Public Health
Two Men Held On Murder Suspicions In Double Slayings
Police booked Alonzo McConnell and Manson Williams, both in their thirties, on suspicion of four killings in two stickups last week in south central Los Angeles. Witnesses failed to identify the suspects in a line up, while detectives tie them to the crime area. Victims include Dreskin’s Liquor Store owner Ben Dreskin and patron O B Hunt, and Ry ozo Devinna and his wife Misar who ran a cafe. A liquor store clerk in Commerce was also shot. The killer is believed to have used point blank range in all cases.
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Los Angeles
Alonzo McConnell
Manson Williams
Lawrence Massero
Lapd University Division
Dreskin
Ben Dreskin
O. B. Hunt
Ryozo Devinna
Misar
City of Commerce
Say County Cannot Limit Jet Noise
County Counsel John D. Maharg told the Board of Supervisors that control of jet aircraft noise at the International Airport is under federal jurisdiction and local ordinances would be powerless. He filed an eight page opinion citing FAA jurisdiction and court rulings that noise can only be reduced by engine changes or flight patterns. A draft anti noise resolution will be sent to Joseph Pollard in Washington to be submitted to the FAA at upcoming hearings.
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Board of Supervisors
International Airport
Maharg
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Joseph Pollard
Washington, D.C
Remodel of Serra Building basement for Justice Dept telecommunication center
The California Department of General Services awarded a 168,760 dollar contract to Johnson-Scurlock Co of Glendale to remodel the Junipero Serra Building basement in Los Angeles. The project creates a Southern California telecommunication center for the Department of Justice.
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Sacramento
UPI
State Department of General Services
Johnson-Scurlock Co
Glendale
Junipero Serra
Los Angeles
Department of Justice
Jury pool narrows in Sirhan trial amid disruptions
Prospective jurors face death penalty questions as six are excused for hardship and two by challenges. A panel forms with Culley Yaw Stillman Johnson and Hersch, while a disruption prompts removal. International reporters Orekhov and Eschel observe, Sirhan family notes in Arabic and Hebrew.
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Robert W. Perry
Lester D. Culley
Hollywood
Clarence Yaw
Roni Eschel
Tel Aviv
Maariv
Sirhan
Eschel
Veneman Named Deputy at HEW in Nixon–Finch Plan
Health Secretary Robert Finch announced California Assemblyman John G. Veneman as his deputy in HEW with broad powers. Finch and Nixon praised Veneman a Modesto Republican and former peach grower, who will join as Senate-confirmed official after Reagan’s tempered support.
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John Veneman
Washington Press Corps
HEW
Robert Finch
Washington
Finch
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Veneman
Nixon
Venemen
State Assembly
Modesto
Californias Water Fines Debate Grows As Hearings End
California lawmakers weigh stiff penalties for water pollution with a proposed 100000 fine by the Bay Region board and a 6000 baseline. Industry groups oppose harsher penalties while fish and game and river groups urge tougher action amid calls for a statewide water plan and regional watershed strategies.
Veneman's Move Triggers Assembly Chair Shuffle
In Sacramento President Nixon named Republican John G. Veneman undersecretary of health, education and welfare. Assembly Speaker Monagan planned a series of committee chair replacements with Bagley taking over the Revenue and Taxation panel, Beverly to lead Finance and Insurance, Hayes to head Judiciary, and Deddeh to chair Public Employment and Retirement.
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Sacramento
UPS
Nixon
John G. Veneman
Health, Education and Welfare
Assembly
Robert T. Monagan
R-Tracy
William T. Bagley
San Rafael
Revenue and Taxation
Veneman
Modesto
Bagley
Finance and Insurance Committee
Robert G. Beverly
Manhattan Beach
Beverly
James A. Hayes
Long Beach
Wadie P. Deddeh
D-Chula Vista
Hayes’ Public Employment and Retirement Committee
California Supreme Court asked to stay Massie execution
The California Supreme Court faced a petition to halt 27 year old Robert Lee Massie of Los Angeles from his March 12 execution in San Quentin. His attorneys argued San Quentin death by gas chamber should be delayed for a sanity hearing while the case proceeds.
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California Supreme Court
Robert Lee Massie
Los Angeles
San Quentin
Massie
Legal Defense Fund of the Advancement of Colored People
The
American Civil Liberation Union
U.S. Supreme Court
California death penalty standards challenged as cruel punishment
A constitutional challenge claims California must provide precise standards for imposing the death penalty. It argues the absence of such standards renders the punishment cruel and unusual.
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