Brown Lines Up More Backing for Water Bill
Governor Brown gained backing for a 13 billion dollar water program bond issue in the Assembly with Porter to carry the bill. Support came from San Diego and Los Angeles leaders while opponents pressed for protections of areas of origin and stronger northern safeguards. Brown signed a bill targeting quacks in medicine as part of other developments.
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Pat Brown
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
Ernest E. Debs
Frank C. Bonelli
Kenneth Hahn
Harold Kennedy
Warren Dom
Associated Press
Sacramento
Brown
Assembly
Senate
Los An!elies County Board of Supervisors
Brown Steeing
San Diego
Board of Supervisors
Chamber of Commerce
State Water Commission
Hugh M. Berns
Fresno
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles
California
Metropolitan Water District
Southern California
Bib
Stephen P. Teale
Dwest Point
Teale
California bill targets cancer cures and sets advisory council
A bill by Sen. Soka F. Thompson establishes a Cancer Advisory Council to study drugs and devices marketed as cancer cures, with provisions to outlaw those deemed worthless or dangerous. The Assembly approved a separate measure 55 to 4 barring liquor interests from campaign donations to gubernatorial candidates.
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Soka F. Thompson
San Jose
Cancer Advisory Council
Assembly
Assembly Approves Unemployment Pay Increase to 55
Sacramento lawmakers pass legislation to raise the top weekly unemployment benefits from 40 to 55 dollars. The measure, approved 33 to 14 and now sent to the Senate, would add about 43.4 million dollars annually in jobless pay. The panel trimmed extensions for 00,000 public and nonprofit workers.
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Sacramento
Assembly
Senate
William A. Munzel
Montebedlo
Coal Strike Sniper Shot Dead in Kentucky
A state police trooper was killed near a loading ramp in Eastern Kentucky when a sniper fired multiple shots. The shooter, Bobby Jenkins Jr. of Wicco, died in the confrontation. The incident followed a group of snipers firing on trucks for Kodak Coal Co at Montgomery Creek. The death marks the third in the strike that began March 9.
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Hazard
Kentucky
Bobby Jenkins Jr
Wicco
Kodak Coal Co
Monthomery Creek
Stamper Collins
United Mine Workers
Glatman sentence affirmed by state high court
The California Supreme Court upheld the murder conviction and death sentence of Harvey M. Glatman 30 of Los Angeles a TV repairman for strangling two women Ruth Mercado and Shirley Bridgeford and admitting killing a third Judy Dull. He lured victims by posing as a photographer and took them to desert areas where he bound raped burnt and strangled them.
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San Francisco
Glatman
California
San Diego
Miss Red
Tputane Bas Stove
London
UPI
J. R
Javed Petgeford Campbell
Long Beach Blvd
London Daily Worker
Has
Clara Conaway
Seaside Hospital
Harbor General Per
Daracerarchy
Traiter
Eisenhower makes Friday helicopter flight at his Gettysburg farm
President Eisenhower flew a helicopter Friday for a short trip on his Gettysburg farm in Pennsylvania. The White House reported the activity as a routine recreation flight by the president during a quiet day on his estate.
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Gettysburg
UPI
Eisenhower
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