Showdown looms over Medi Cal cuts and 18-year-old vote
In Sacramento the Legislature faces key votes this week on a Duffy bill to restore part of Gov Reagan Medi Cal cuts and on a Moscone constitutional measure to let 18-year-olds vote in state elections. Moscone predicts Senate approval on the second try with support from a mix of Democrats and Republicans. The issue mirrors national moves and echoes Gov Reagan’s cautious stance while Congress already extended voting age to 18 locally.
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Course cults seen at UCLA
A UCLA chancellor's committee studies possible elimination of the journalism speech and physical education departments due to Gov Reagan's budget proposals. A university spokesman denied reports that these programs and other professionally oriented courses, including elementary language, are almost certain to be cut. He said the study is open-ended and recommendations may be forthcoming.
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Las Vegas Mayor Gragson seeks fourth term
Las Vegas mayor Oran Gragson announced his candidacy for a fourth four year term as chief executive of the gambling resort. The Republican mayor is the first candidate in the race set for May 4. He has served since 1959 and won re election in 1967 by a large plurality.
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Church Leader Calls for Massive Mobilization Against War
The Rev. George F. Regas urged about 500 parishioners at All Saints Church in Pasadena to join in a peaceful but forceful mobilization against the Vietnam War. He plans a Peace Operations Center to address draft, military spending, war politics, and an information credibility gap.
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Faculty review under way to assess department status
A committee of faculty, administrative and student representatives will conduct an extensive review of department functions with a report due in about 30 days. Final determination is not expected before May 19. Vice Chancellor David Saxon notes no action yet beyond review and cites budget-driven questions about programs paralleling high school instruction.
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