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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1969

Page

5

California divorce bill nears final compromise agreement

Sacramento lawmakers report all major points settled on a reform bill altering California divorce law. The plan removes fault as grounds, divides community property substantially equally, and allows conciliation services where offered. Governor Reagan is reported ready to sign once both houses pass the measure.

Sacramento California James A. Hayes A-Long Beach Hayes Joint Assembly-Senate Donald L. Grunsky Watsonville Grunsky Ronald Reagan

Reagan Endorses Learn Now Pay Later Tuition Plan

California Governor Ronald Reagan expressed strong support for a tuition plan allowing students to pay later. The plan would cost UC students about 4000 for four years and state college students 3000, with payments due after graduation or during study. He expects UC regents to approve tuition this fall and noted UC President Hitch now agrees tuition is inevitable.

Sacramento Ronald Reagan University of California Reagan University of California Regents Charles Hitch Berkeley People’s Park Charles Howe The Retailers Association UC Regents State College UPI John L.E. Collier Los Angeles Collier Assembly

Reagan Tax Plan Faces Unified Tax Reform Opposition

Cities counties manufacturers and the League of Women Voters oppose Gov. Ronald Reagan's proposed tax reform plan as wire service reports indicate broad opposition from multiple groups on Tuesday.

League of Women Voters Ronald Reagan Reagan County Supervisors Association League of California Cities California Manufacturers Association California Retailers Association California Taxpayers Association

Quick-Acting Man Helps Rescue Child From Pool

A man surfacing from Sepulveda pool rescued Stella Rowe, four and a half, after she fell in. Ralph Carpenter, 39, of Sylmar, jumped in fully clothed to pull the child from the water. She was taken to Hospital and later to Children’s Hospital in Hollywood with a guarded condition.

Sepulveda CNS Frank Gorman Ralph Carpenter Sylmar Stella Rowe Childrens Hospital Hollywood

Coroner Control Bill Clears Senate Judiciary Panel

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved an Assembly bill to limit a coroner’s finding to the cause of death. Assemblyman James Hayes seeks to transfer the decision on charges to the district attorney, removing coroners from declaring deaths as justifiable homicide.

Sembly Committee Assembly Elections and Constitutional Amendments Committee George Milias Gilroy Nevada Pyramid Lake Sacramento Senate Judiciary Committee Assembly James Hayes Long Beach

Dissenting StudentReceives Sixty-Day County Jail Term

A 19 year old student from Pacoima Frederick W Hairston refused a deal at San Fernando Valley State College disturbance case and was sentenced to 60 days in county jail. Judge Campbell had offered probation plus seven days jail and fines tied to course load. Prosecutors note 174 convicted, 77 acquitted, 287 arrests in the case.

San Fernando Valley State College Frederick W. Hairston Pacoima Alan G. Campbell Hairston

Reagan orders state agencies to curb hiring growth

Governor Reagan directs agency heads to hold down new hires during his administration amid a $6.24 billion budget for the current year. He says reductions are needed despite population growth and inflation, stressing the goal to curb costs and inflationary pressures.

Sacramento Reagan

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