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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1975

Page

5

San Quentin inmate stabbed in locked cell

San Quentin inmate Donald Barnes, 36, was stabbed through bars in a high security unit while alone in his cell. He was treated for a stab wound under the arm and chest cuts, with guards discovering him and detaining a suspect as a lockdown remained in place. Barnes, a first degree robbery convict from San Bernardino County, had been at the prison since May 1973.

San Quentin UPD Donald Barnes Barnes San Bernardino County

California seeks 1.4 billion more for state education by 1980

The State Board of Education asked the Legislature for an additional 1.4 billion in annual state school aid by 1980 to level funding across districts and expand programs including early childhood education and handicapped aid. The plan faces doubtful legislative approval amid fiscal tensions.

Sacramento State Board of Education Wilson Riles California Riles State Supreme Court

Appliance Classified Promises Best Prices Today

Local classified section highlights the best prices on desired appliances. Shoppers can find deals across washers, dryers, refrigerators and stoves with featured promos and limited-time offers. Savings encouraged for immediate in-store purchases and delivery options.

High Cost of Halting California Governor’s Mansion

Sacramento AP reports Gov. Edmund Brown Jr may halt construction of California’s 1.3 million dollar governor’s mansion on the American River bluff 14 miles east of downtown Sacramento. Much of the 12 000 square foot Spanish style residence is complete with walls partly up and a roof soon. Brown opposes the project calling it an unnecessary Taj Mahal and is studying options on whether to stop. Officials say 418000 has been spent. potential costs to break contract could reach 500000 with 100000 to restore the site.

Sacramento Edmund Brown Jr California Charles Pinkerton Brown

Home Savings Ironstone Service for Eight

The listing advertises an eight place ironstone service priced at 29.99 after a 33 to 39.99 range. It notes sale pricing and a housewares item in the promotion.

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