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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1970

Page

4

Bayh questions Carswell record as hearings continue

Senator Birch Bayh warns of continued hearings on Carswell. He calls for a case by case analysis of his actions, urges longer examination, and notes mediocrity alone does not justify blocking confirmation. Bayh contrasts with Haynsworth fight and cites civil rights questions and stock purchase at a white courthouse club.

Washington Senate Haynsworth Birch Bayh D-ind Carswell Bayh Judiciary Committee James O. Eastland Dmiss South Carolina Brandeis Cardozo

No Drilling Bill Sparks Environmental Debate in Assembly

Public officials and environment specialists warn against expanding drilling as sponsors push a fund for conservation education in public schools. The plan calls oil firms to contribute a cent per barrel and gas firms a cent per 1 000 cubic feet, matched by other industries.

Aan Indus Interior Secre

Hold New Suspect in Sadist Hunt

El Segundo police booked Albert Wayne Rader 20 of Lawndale after a description from a victim matched him. A prior suspect Robert Barrozo was released after descriptions from another victim, as investigators push a four month effort to break the case. The attacker forced cars and harmed women motorists.

el Segundo Albert Wayne Rader 154Th St Lawndale Rader Freed Robert Barrozo

Senate Drug Bill Aims Tough Penalties For Marijuana

Debate centers on severity of punishment for marijuana distribution and possession. Dodd cites a soldier with wartime hallucinations from Asian marijuana as he details penalties in the bill, including up to five years and fines for first distribution and up to 10 years for subsequent offenses, with harsher terms for those involving minors.

Hughes Senate Dodd Vietnam Sotiaeen Oon Young

Reagan proposes new state narcotics crackdown and records system

Governor Reagan outlines a narcotics program adding 21 state agents and a new pay structure. He calls for strict tracking from origin to retail, bonding for manufacturers and shippers, data support for judges, and a new executive order office to fight drug abuse starting February 1. A crackdown targets merchant physicians amid alleged pill sales.

Reagan State Office of Narcotics and Drug Abuse Coordination

Oil Slick Hits San Francisco Beaches and Marinas

The Coast Guard traced the slick to a cargo ship entering the bay early morning. The Las Vegas Victory, chartered by American President Lines, faces prosecution for causing the spill.

S.F The Coast Guard Las Vegas Victory American President Lines

California GOP Sticks By President on Veto Override

California Republicans split over a veto, with 14 voting to sustain and two undecided or absent as the Nixon administration pledged to boost education aid. Democratic congressmen largely opposed the override, while Tunney and Brown flew in to back the veto repeal amid a funding continuation at 1960 HEW levels.

California George Murphy Nixon Hosmer John V. Tunney Riverside George E. Brown Jr Monterey Park U.S. Senate Washington

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