Reagan opposition expected over new tax reform plan
Sacramento lawmakers unveiled a $1 billion tax reform package supported by both parties. It would raise revenue with a higher sales tax, close loopholes, and tax oil, churches, banks, and corporations while boosting school funding and county welfare relief. The plan halves would reduce local property taxes but face Gov. Reagan opposition.
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Campus Crackdowns Failing Says Demo Legislators
A group of Democratic lawmakers held a news conference accusing campus crackdowns of failing. They warned that confrontations may widen divisions and proposed reforms, including student representation on UC agents and state college boards, while calling for tangible action over dialogue.
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SDS Claims Interference in Scheduling Convention
SDS says federal government blocks its annual convention as campuses refuse to host. Klonsky cites bans on campuses nationwide and says 2,000 attendees expected as meetings were canceled or delayed. Universities named include Wisconsin Buffalo and Cornell with no formal approval.
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UC Gives Student List to Probers
Berkeley UC officials handed Senate investigators a list of 380 names tied to campus unrest. The list includes 298 students and 82 others, with 46 named in subpoenas and the rest members of 11 campus groups named by the committee.
Interest Hike Vanishes From California Assembly Floor
A proposed 33 percent rise in retail credit rates was quietly stripped from the bill by Assemblyman Walter Powers. The amendment would raise rates only for contracts under $1,000 from 10 to 12 percent, while opponents from consumer groups and the attorney general’s office called the original hike unconscionable.
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Corvair Design Cleared in 1960 Model Death Suit
Sacramento Superior Court Judge Gordon D. Schaber ruled that the 1960 Corvair design had no role in the death of a 17 year old girl four years earlier. The ruling clears Chevrolet division of General Motors of further liability in the $650 000 wrongful death case filed by Mr and Mrs Neilan of Carmichael.
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Tunney says Yorty would face tough Democratic primary
Congressman John Tunney said Mayor Sam Yorty would struggle in a statewide Democratic primary. He added he could beat Yorty if he ran. Tunney noted Yorty’s past GOP endorsements and suggested Reagan appears unbeatable. He has not decided on a Senate bid.
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Cranston Calls for Releasing Housing Funds
Senator Alan Cranston told the Pacific Coast Builders Conference that the nation’s housing needs can be met if federal funds now available are released. He warned that inflation concerns should not curb efforts to provide decent housing for all Americans.
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Sacramento to Distribute $156 Million Tax Rebate
A fleet of Sacramento post office trucks will pick up $156 million at a state office building Thursday and begin delivering it statewide. The bulk of the property tax rebate voters approved last November is in 2,235,000 warrants ready for mailing according to State Controller Houston I. Flournoy. He noted a few $70 rebates are still claimed and 16,900 duplicate claims were returned for verification.
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