Postal Card Drive Targets Nixon Over Intercept Policy
Tijuana businessmen and the chamber of commerce led a postal card campaign urging President Nixon to end border inspections or hire more U.S. agents. Tourists were given prestamped 5 by 7 cards to mail to Washington, D.C. The initiative cites Operation Intercept as causing problems between two friendly nations as it nears four months since launch.
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Tiyana
UPI
Chamber of Commerce
Nixon
U.S
Tijuana
California Moves Toward Strictest Conflict of Interest Law
California legislators and Governor Reagan announce a proposed nationwide stringent conflict of interest law covering all public payroll employees from governor to city workers. The bill requires disclosure of investments over $1000 for elected officials and certain civil servants, with thresholds and scope differing from the Unruh measure.
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Sagramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
California
Hayes Named Assemblyman of the Year by CTLA
Sacramento Long Beach Assemblyman James A. Hayes has been named Assemblyman of the Year by the California Trial Lawyers Association. The award, presented at the fourth annual awards dinner February 10 in Sacramento, marks the second straight year a Long Beach legislator has been honored. Hayes authored the divorce reform measure now law and chairs the Assembly Judiciary Committee.
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Sacramento
Long Beach
James A. Hayes
California Trial Lawyers’ Association
George Denkmejian
CTLA
Hayes
Panthers Silent at L A Hearing
Three Black Panther Party members appeared before a federal grand jury and refused to testify after following attorney Charles Garry’s advice. The men Raymond Hewitt John Seale and Samuel Napier of San Francisco and Los Angeles cited party investigations ongoing since last spring. Earlier four members were granted immunity but also refused to testify and were held in contempt.
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San Francisco
UPI
Black Panther Party
Raymond
Masai) Hewitt
Los Angeles
John Seale
Samuel Napier
Charles Garry
Department of Justice
Ambushed by Blacks, Police Say
Two Los Angeles police officers testified they were ambushed and shot at by alleged Black Panther Party members while investigating a burglary. Officer Moen reported wounds to his hand shoulder and knee. assailant Walter Turay Pope was fatally wounded amid a gunfight during the patrol car ambush.
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Los Angeles
Black Panther Party
Elvin D. Moen
Donald Mandella
Moen
Walter Turay Pope
Panther
Professor cites dialysis cost as barrier to kidney disease cure
UC surgeon Dr. Samuel Kouitz told a Senate Public Health Committee hearing that with more funding three of five Californians with kidney disease could be saved from death. He warned that dialysis costs are prohibitive for many patients and that some have chosen to die due to maintenance expenses.
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Sacramento
UPS
University of California
Senate
Controversial Welfare Fraud Study Due Today
California officials prepare to release a panel driven report on welfare fraud amid union warnings that the study may smear an entire class and program. Assemblyman Duffy and Gov. Reagan caution that mothers may justify cheating to feed children. details withheld until a 100 am briefing.
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Sacramento
California
Social Workers’ Union
Alioto Faces Suit Over Fee Recovery in Antitrust Case
Snohomish County PUD says it will sue to recover about 182000 in legal fees paid to Alioto now San Francisco mayor for handling a Washington antitrust suit. The district names former Attorney General John J. O Connell and aide George K. Faler as defendants. Alioto said he paid 430000 to O Connell and 272000 to Faler from a 2.3 million fee. The case involved 15 utilities and the state against several electrical equipment makers. Settlements totaled 16.2 million.
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Everett
Wash
Snohomish County
Joseph Alioto
San Francisc
Washington
Atiato
Washington Atty
John J. O'Connell
George K. Faler
O'Connell
Alioto
San Francisco
Faler
Snohomish
Ernst and Ernst under scrutiny over fraud definition
The Social Workers' Union challenged the fraud definition used in an Ernst and Ernst investigation, arguing the definition was loosened to broaden the scope of alleged wrongdoing. The dispute centers on how fraud was characterized for the inquiry and potential implications for implicated parties.
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Ernst and Ernst
Social Workers’ Union
Union critiques fraud claims in nine page report
The union argues that more fraud evidence remains to be found and questions changes made in 1969 to obtain higher fraud figures.
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