Agnew Attacks Senate Intrusion On Powers Of Commander
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, taped on a 90‑minute talk show, denounced the Hatfield McGovern amendment as the most intrusive senatorial interference in presidential powers. He criticized NBC coverage and urged opposition to labels and judgments against the administration. Agnew also condemned Angela Davis and cited Harriman in critiquing diplomatic failures.
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Spiro T. Agnew
United States
Agnew
Vietnam
Robert K. Dornan
Channel 5
Long Beach
McDonnell Douglas ,Co
North Vietnam
Soviet Union
Cuba
Angela Davis
UCLA
U.S
W. Averill
Harriman
Smog Poll Reactions and Public Sentiment
Readers express urgency about air pollution and support for tighter soot rules. Contributions from Mr and Mrs Padgett and Mrs McPilcher urge action and even higher taxes for cleaner air including nuclear options. Other letters reference past LA scenes and climate concerns, highlighting varied personal experiences with pollution.
Governor orders emergency patrols after Lawrence unrest
The governor activated a three mile zone outside Lawrence to relieve police amid violent clashes near the University of Kansas campus. Police said the situation remained tense with more shootings during the unrest.
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Lawrence Probo
Consumer prices rise 0.1 percent in June report
June CPI shows housing up 0.4 percent, utilities 0.2 percent, health costs 0.4 percent, apparel 0.2 percent. Mortgage rates and gas costs push June increases. transportation up on cab fares and intercity buses. Officials expect relief and a slower rate of inflation ahead.
Three Slaying Suspects Indicted in Orange County
Three young men indicted Tuesday on murder charges in Orange County were arraigned hours later in Santa Ana. Hurd 20 asked for psychiatric care with case continued to Nov. 9. Hulse 16 and Taylor 17 set to plead on Aug. 7 for the June 2 axe slaying of Jerry Carlin. the trio also faces knife murder charges in the June 3 death of Florence Brown. Brown's body was found dismembered beside a campfire in Ortega Canyon Riverside County. authorities seek to extradite Christopher Gibboney, 17, held in Portland, for the Brown case.
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Orange County
Hurd
Taylor
Hulse
Jerry Wayne Carlin
Santa Ana
Christopher
Gypsy) Gibboney
Florence Nancy Brown
el Toro
Deukmejian Objects to Faculty Pay Denial
Senator George Deukmejian criticizes the 1970-71 budget decision that denied faculty at UC and state colleges at least five percent pay raises while campus administrators received increases. He argues the move punishes teachers and fuels campus disorder, noting 9,859 noninstructional staff were granted raises.
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Sacramento
University of California
George Deukmejian
Deukmejian
R - Long Beach
Council approves removal of Air California on tie vote
At a Tuesday meeting Councilman Rubley moved to remove the Air California request from the table, a 6-2 decision with Sharp and Cruchley opposing. City attorney Putnam noted the city may not be obligated to grant both PSA and Air California without city approval, while Koch of Air California said more information would be provided in negotiations.
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Cation
Clark
Rubley
Sharp
Cruchley
Air California Recies
PSA
John’ R. Mansell
Long Beach
Deats
California
Leonard Koch
Air California
Putnam
State Allocates $350000 for Avalon Steamer Pier
Avalon plans to replace the harbor steamer pier after it was torn down last year. The State Legislature has allocated 350000 for the new facility. The PUC heard testimony from G.T. Avalon Inc seeking a franchise to operate a 500 passenger turbine powered aluminum ship between Avalon and the Port of Los Angeles. Tim Mazur, VP of G.T. Avalon, Inc., outlined a cruise schedule: seven days a week June 15 to September 15 and five days a week the rest of the year.
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PUC
Kent C. Rogers
G.T
Avalon, Inc
Los Angeles
Tim Mazur
G.T. Avalon, Inc
Avalon
Reagan Predicts Tax Plan Victory Despite Senate Block
California Governor Ronald Reagan expressed optimism that his $1 billion tax revision package will pass, arguing lawmakers fear voters in the fall and face pressure to approve property tax relief. He noted Democratic opposition remains but expects similar senators to oppose the budget again. He also defended a $10 million cut in social services as necessary to curb abuse.
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Sacramento
Ronald Reagan
Capitol
Reagan
Wealthy Man Shot to Death in Valley Home Invasion
Norman Weitzman a wealthy co owner of a major coin operated peanut dispenser maker was beaten and shot by two masked men who forced entry to his father Sam Weitzman 60 in Hidden Hills San Fernando Valley amid a failed attempt to open a family safe They bound the three victims then fled Weitzman mother escaped to seek help as the telephones had been ripped from walls and the house ransacked His wife and children were away at Lake Arrowhead when the attack occurred.
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Igat
Harry Nicholas
Rice
Lea
Wood
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Kan Sas
Merton R. Olds
Topeka
Buford M. Watson Jr
Watson
Eugene Williams
Rick’ Doald Dowdell
William, Garrett
Dowdell
Norman Weitzman
Weitzman
Hidden Hills
San Fernando Valley
Sam
Lake Arrowhead
Beach City Manager on Skids Amid Secret Council Session
A 25 minute executive session of Seal Beach’s new council majority hints at possible removal of City Manager Lee Risner. Risner offered little comment on his fate but suggested he might need to seek other employment if ousted. He noted it could be necessary to find other work.
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Seal Beach
Lee Risner
Risner
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