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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1969

Page

4

Riot Plan at Valley State Told

More than 1,000 militants planned a campus riot at Valley State College last week to attack police and bomb buildings. Over 100 helmeted police stopped the plan. 286 demonstrators were arrested in a peaceful-appearing confrontation.

Northridge UPI San Fernando Valley State College Richard A. Hill The College Alumni Association Pacoima Delmar T. Oviatt Oviatt Mexican - American Students Association Students For A Democratic Society Quetly Richard Hecht Valley State College

New Smut Bill Introduced in Sacramento

Assemblyman Jack R. Fenton of Monte Bello introduced a bill in Sacramento banning the sale or exhibition of harmful material to minors under 18. The measure makes it a crime to sell tickets to a minor for pornographic movies or exhibits and to deliver or provide advertisements for pornography to someone under 18.

Sacramento UPS Jack R. Fenton D-Montebello

California Among 7 Regions Prone to Quakes in Nation

Washington reports a new Commerce map listing seven regions with high earthquake risk. California and the Boston area are highlighted as vulnerable, with Alaska and Hawaii omitted. The study cites 28 000 quakes over 450 years and notes significant events in Charleston and New Madrid.

California Washington United States Boston U.S. Department of Commerce Alaska Hawaii Nevada Florida Texas Alabama Mississippi Gulf of Mexico North America Carl Stepp Massachusetts Charleston S.C St. Lawrence River Missouri Utah Idaho Montana St. Lawrence New Madrid

Monagan Proposes Streamlined Assembly Leadership Shifts

Speaker Robert Monagan unveiled a plan to reorganize the California Assembly to cut committees and sharpen focus on urban issues. He named Craig Biddle as majority leader and Frank Lanterman as chairman of Ways and Means. He pledged fiscal conservatism and did not yet reveal the number of Democratic chairmanships.

Monagan Craig Biddle Riverside Frank Lanterman la Canada Jesse M. Unruh

Unruh Presses Reagan on Public Disclosure Bill

Marysville UPI Assemblyman Jess M. Unruh urged Gov. Reagan to back stricter conflict of interest rules and publicly disclose officials finances. He said current laws may hide government corruption and sought a meeting to resolve misunderstandings as he eyes a 1970 gubernatorial bid.

Marysville UPI Jess M. Unruh Ronald Reagan Unruh Reagan

Berkeley to Grant Credit for Experimental Sociology Course

Psychology professor Edward E. Sampson will award five units of independent study credit to students in the experimental sociology course Social Analysis 139X if they attend the lectures and complete the required term paper. The course had been tied to Eldridge Cleaver as a lecturer, a move the Regents blocked to limit his appearances for credit. Cleaver is wanted by the FBI for parole violation and flight.

The Center For Participatory Education University Board of Regents Cleaver America Regents FBI Black Panther Edward E. Sampson Reynolds Los Angeles Reagan W. Glenn Campbell Los Altos Hills William French Smith Watkins

Reagan names Reynolds and Watkins to UC Board of Regents

Gov. Reagan appoints Robert O. Reynolds president of the California Angels and Palo Alto businessman Dean A. Watkins to the University of California Board of Regents. Watkins fills Haldeman’s unexpired term. Reynolds replaces Samuel Mosher. Both are Republicans and serve 16 year terms.

Sacramento UPI Ronald Reagan Robert O. Reynolds California Angels Baseball Club Palo Alto Dean A. Watkins University of California Board of Regents Reagan Haldeman Watkins Stanford University Stanford Reynolds Golden West Broadcasters Portola Valley

Teague introduces bills to shield California beaches from oil pollution

Rep. Charles M. Teague proposes two measures to curb oil pollution along coastlines. One would grant permanent status to a buffer zone near a Santa Barbara oil sanctuary, the other would create a revolving fund to remove oil from beaches after spills, with duties on ship owners and operators.

Washington UPI Charles M. Teague Calif Teague Santa Barbara

Bill Would Aid Faculty Expansion

SACRAMENTO UPI A $575 000 emergency appropriation for the state colleges to handle over enrollment was proposed by Pete Wilson. The funds would hire additional faculty for the February spring term plus $638 000 in student fees from increased enrollment. Governor Reagan supports the measure and the money would be released once the bill passes and gains signature.

Sacramento UPI Pete Wilson San Diego Wilson Board of Trustees Ronald Reagan

Ex Assemblyman Dies in Ventura Hospital

Rex M. Cunningham former State Assemblyman from Ventura, 61, died Sunday night in a Ventura hospital.

Ventura Rex M. Cunningham Dventura

Funds Fraud Would Be Crime Bill Targets Campaign Funds

Assemblyman James A. Hayes of Long Beach introduced a bill to make it a felony to use funds raised for initiative referendum and recall drives for personal expenses. He cited charges that participants in last year’s failed recall bid against Governor Reagan misused donations.

Sacramento UPS James A. Hayes Long Beach Hayes Gov Reagan

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