Lawmakers soften tastes for luxury cars in California
Sacramento reports show legislators cutting back on Cadillacs and Lincolns, favoring Oldsmobiles Buicks and Ford Granada mid sized sedans. A small sacrifice in transportation style exists as most drive 1970s- era vehicles with limited fuel efficiency.
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Assembly
Curtis Tucker
D-Inglewood
Tucker
Lou Casanovich
Westlake Village
Donald Gringky
Watsonville
James Whetmore
Buena Park
Jack Sehrade
San Diego
Robert Badham
Newport Beach
Mike Cullen
Long Beach
Pauline Davis
D-Portola
John Miller
D-Oakland
Ralph Dills
D-Gardena
Nate Holden
D-Culver City
Ken Meade
Oldsmobile
ML Ford Ltd
California men convicted in Utah officer robbery case
A California man Barry Don Anderson of Dana Point was convicted of aggravated robbery for a September incident in which Utah highway patrolman James Sauls was overpowered and handcuffed to a fence. Co-defendant John Buhl of Capistrano Beach has pleaded guilty to aggravated robbery in the same case.
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Castle Dale
Utah
California
Barry Don Anderson
Dana Point
Calif
John Buhl
Capistrano Beach
James Sauls
Anderson
Buhl
Sauls
Taylor
Record number of California gas stations closed in 1974
Pasadena AP reports a record 216 California service stations shut down in the latter half of 1974, per Richard Nevins of the State Board of Equalization. State total fell to 19,059 from 19,265 in July, with closings since 1971 totaling 3,382.
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Pasadena
California
Richard Nevins
State Board of Equalization
California to sell Reagan Hoover Cadillac limousine
Sacramento AP describes California plans to auction the Cadillac limousine used by Ronald Reagan and J. Edgar Hoover. Armored plating will be removed before sale, minimum bid set at $2,000. Brown selects a blue Plymouth Satellite as state car.
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Gov. Brown
Sacramento
Ronald Reagan
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
California
Edmund Brown Jr
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