California Legislators Face Pay and Fringe Benefit Debate
Sacramento reports highlight that Assemblyman Fred Chel and Senator Jerry Smith, both lawyers and first term Democrats, confront stalled pay raises amid sizable fringe benefits. California lawmakers earn 21 120 dollars yearly with a 30 per day living allowance, while federal salaries exceed 42 500 dollars, fueling discussion on appropriate state compensation and the impact on families.
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Weather Outlook For Southland On Sunday
Increasing cloudiness with a high near 60 degrees and a low in the upper 40s. Complete weather details available on Page B-5. Classified ads number HE 5.1161 and HE 2-5959, 134 pages.
South Vietnam shifts Pleiku HQ as South Vietnam evacuates embassies
Fears of a North Vietnamese onslaught push South Vietnam to move its Central Highlands command from Pleiku to the coast and to evacuate most Americans from the area. The loss of Pleiku would jeopardize control of the Central Highlands and split the country. 27 Americans including missionaries evacuated from Pleiku Kontum and Quang Duc provinces as a precaution. In Cambodia rebel forces seize a government position at Pochentong airport as embassies close and fighting intensifies. The Ford administration weighs a new Cambodia aid package amid House and Senate opposition to fresh funding.
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Sunday Edition Header March 16 1975 Volume 23 No 34
The Sunday issue dated March 16 1975 presents the daily paper’s home delivery banner for the weekend edition. It shows volume 23 number 34 and announces the Sunday publication schedule.
Syrian leader resists Kissinger push for Sinai accord
Henry Kissinger met with President Hafez Assad in Damascus for five hours without signs of changing Syria's opposition to an Egyptian Israeli agreement in Sinai. He left vowing to return to Damascus and kept open the possibility of Syrian PLO ties and a unified Syrian Palestinian command, amid Arab concerns over a bilateral deal sidelining Israel withdrawals from Golan and West Bank.
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Jordan
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Syria
Hafez Assad
Sinai
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Kissinger
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Anwar Sadat
Israel
Damascus
Yasser Arafat
Geneva Middle East
Sadat
Golan
West Bank
Onassis Dies of Lung Infection at Age Around Seventy
Aristotle Onassis, the Greek shipping magnate who wooed Jacqueline Kennedy and shaped a vast empire, died Saturday from a lung infection after a long illness. His widow flew from New York to Paris. daughter Christina, 23, was at his bedside in the American Hospital of Paris.
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New York
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Lee Radziwill
Eisenhower Wing
Secret Witness Contact Information
Public tips line operates at 436 2528 from 8 a m to midnight on weekdays and 3 to 11 p m on weekends. Written tips can be mailed to Secret Witness P O Box 67 Long Beach California 90801.
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CIA Charged With Drug Agency Cover For Illegal Acts
A fragment notes accusations against the CIA for using a government drug agency cover to shield ongoing illegal activities. No further details are provided in the readable text.
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Long Beach voters head to polls for first 2024 municipal primary
Long Beach voters go to the polls Tuesday to elect nine City Council members, a city attorney, a city auditor and a city prosecutor in the city's largest candidate field. Three charter amendments on city employees are on the ballot. Polls open 7 am to 7 pm at 443 precincts. ballots counted at the data processing center.
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Elaine Hamilton
Murray T. Courson
Robert W Parkin
Hamilton
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