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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1976

Page

2

Bill proposes hikes to license and vehicle fees

In Sacramento a bill by Assemblyman William Craven would raise driver license costs to 3.25 in 1977 and 10 in 1978, boost vehicle registration to 14 in 1977 then to 20 by 1988, and lift commercial vehicle fees by 15 percent in 1977 and 1979 plus 10 percent in 1982 as an alternative to a gasoline tax, with Governor Brown veto anticipated.

Sacramento

Hearst case gains new hearing on psychiatric tests

Patricia Hearst's lawyers won a new hearing before U S District Judge Oliver Carter to challenge a government psychiatrist's examination. Defense cites newly discovered evidence about Dr Harry Kozol. Hearst may attend. trial on bank robbery charges set to begin next week. A San Pedro motorist faces a preliminary hearing for armed robbery in Wilmington.

San Francisco Patricia Hearst U.S. District Court Oliver Carter Albert Johnson Miss Hearst Harry Kozol Boston Johnson U.S Kozo Carter Kozol SLA Thomas May Norfolk County Mass San Pedro Wilmington Pedro Walter Binns Gutierrez

California merges transport agencies into single commission

Senate panel approves bill to abolish the California Highway Commission State Transportation Board State Aeronautics Board and Toll Bridge Authority and merge their duties into a nine member California Transportation Commission The measure backed by Sen Alfred Alquist faces opposition from business groups but aims to empower planning and execution of a unified state transportation program

Sacramento California Highway Commission State Transportation Board State Aeronautics ‘Board Toll Bridge ‘Authority California Transportation Commission Senate Committee On Transportation Alfred Alquist San Jose State Chamber of Commerce California State” ‘Autémiobité Assn Southern California Auto Club Alquist Lanners

Option on retiring age proposal gains support

Senator Deukmejian introduces a measure to bar employers from forcing workers to retire at age 65. He argues many dedicated individuals wish to continue working and deserve an option to extend their careers. The bill would prevent compulsory retirement while allowing continued employment beyond 65 if desired.

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