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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1972
Page
2
California Governor Reagan, speaking in Sacramento, called some draft resisters "plain devout cowards" and said amnesty should be decided on an individual basis rather than a blanket rule. He noted many who opposed the war still served, with some killed or wounded, warning against setting a precedent of ducking service.
UC President Charles Hitch told a joint Senate Assembly committee that the Board of Regents is an elite, unrepresentative body and proposed a blue ribbon commission headed by the state chief justice to screen nominees for governor. He urged increasing board members from 11 to 19, including a alumni seat, while defending current autonomy.
In Sacramento UPI reports Superior Court Judge Irving Perluss upheld the governor’s veto power over state employee salary increases. The California State Employes Association sued, claiming legislative delegation and funding shortfalls. The judge ruled the Legislature retains inherent funding authority and Reagan may veto as part of the legislative process.
SACRAMENTO The Senate Rules Committee approved a Behr sponsored measure to require chairmen of all Senate and Assembly standing committees to record all votes on legislation and publish them in daily journals. The proposal, supported by 22 senators as co-authors, aims to restore public trust and credibility. The five member panel voted 4 to 1 in favor with Teale voting no.
SACRAMENTO LUPE Gov Reagan said he has made no decision on the appointment to fill the Los Angeles County Supervisor Frank G Bonelli post after his death Monday night The vacancy leaves two seats on the five member board Burton W Chace has announced retirement Republicans William Campbell and Peter Schabarum are weighing runs for the seat in the primary also mentioned is Senator Lawrence E Walsh of Huntington Park who lives near the Bonelli family
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