Reagan Denies Rockefeller Deal in Oregon Primary
Governor Reagan says no deals with Nelson Rockefeller and no interest in the vice presidency. He will not withdraw from California’s race or allow a rockefeller bid to form a dream ticket. He signed the Oregon affidavit to withdraw from the vice presidential line and cautions against outside labor group organization and coercive bargaining in farming.
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Ronald Reagan
Oregon
Ale
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller Reagan
Reagan
Owen Reagan
Democratic Assembly
Jesse M. Unruh
Rockefeller
Organization of Labor
Hawk Opposes Incumbent Reagan Aide Seeks Congress Seat
J William Orozco, Ronald Reagan’s Southern California envoy and expert on Mexican American affairs, filed nominating papers to run for Congress in the 29th District. He aims to unseat Democrat George E Brown Jr., a dove on Vietnam, citing national strength. Brown defeated him two years ago. Orozco, 46, backed by Reagan, emphasizes support for troops in Vietnam. The 20th District contains California’s largest Mexican American population.
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UPI
J. William
Bill) Orozen
Ronald Reagan
California
Congress
Orozco
George E. Brown Jr
Reagan
Brown
Lower Voting Age Vetoed by Senate
California Senate fails to overturn a veto by seven votes short of the two-thirds needed for a constitutional amendment to lower the voting age from 21 to 18. Sen George Moscone, San Francisco, urged enfranchisement while Sen Clark Bradley, San Jose, warned of insufficient maturity and dangerous precedent.
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Sacramento
California
Assembly
Sen
Clark Bradley
San Jose
Raw Milk Certification Step Averts Shortage in County
City Manager John R. Mansell told the Los Angeles City Council that county and state actions will keep certified raw milk products available. He explained current law requires certification by the county Medical Association and its commission, which may be replaced by a state empowered milk panel if legislation passes.
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Los Angeles County
John R. Mansell
Mansell
F.B. Dunn
E. First St
Los Angeles County Medical Association
Certified Milk Commission
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
Security clamp tightens at Reagan news conferences
California police officer refused entry to Caspar Weinberger at a Reagan administration briefing, asking for a press card. The newly appointed state finance director eventually gained access after intervention by a gubernatorial secretary, highlighting tightened credential rules.
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Reagan
R. E. Sherwood
Caspar W. Weinberger
Tam
Weinberger
Sherwood
Nixon calls for new diplomacy to share defense burden
Richard M. Nixon urged at a Republican fund-raiser for a new diplomacy to avoid shouldering the major burden of maintaining freedom worldwide. He said the free world must be enlisted to defend itself and help others fight their battles rather than fight wars for them.
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Richard M. Nixon
Reagan Radar Plan Blips Out in Assembly
SACRAMENTO A key piece of Gov Reagan s traffic safety program authorizing radar to catch speeders was rejected by the Assembly Transportation and Commerce Committee. A 45 minute hearing preceded a voice vote against the bill as Reagan accused a lobby of trying to kill it. The Teamsters oppose radar, preferring cruiser patrols, while Highway Patrol officials urged legislative authorization noting potential use, but a clear policy was needed.
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Gov. Reagan
Highway Patrol
Assembly
Assembly Transportation and Commerce Committee
Reagan
William M. Ketchum
Paso Robles
Teamster
Teamsters
Jerry O'Hara
Harold K. Jacobs
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Townsend
D-Torrance
Jacobs
State Takes Over Wilmington Drum Barracks
California will take over the Wilmington Drum Barracks with a $30,000 reimbursement to Los Angeles. The city had earlier appropriated $20,000 to buy the site and the Recreation and Park Commission had made $10,000 available for restoration.
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Wilmington Drum Barracks
Los Angeles
Recreation and Park Commission
Wide Open Presidential Primary Bill Gains Steam
The Senate Finance Committee approved a measure by Sen. Alfred E. Alquist to make California’s presidential primary a wide open ballot listing all leading candidates. The bill, awaiting the House floor, would let the secretary of state enter top candidates for each party, potentially making California a key preconvention testing ground. It would not take effect until 1972. In a separate item, the Assembly Education Committee backed a $250 million bond to repair unsafe school buildings.
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Sacramento
UPI
Senate Finance Committee
California
Alfred E. Alquist
San Jose
Alquist
Oregon
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Assembly Education Committee
Reagan tax plan prompts California bicker over withholding
Assemblyman Veneman argues state coffers lose 9 million yearly due to no payroll withholding of income tax while Reagan asserts taxes should hurt and withholding dulls the pain. Morgan predicts UC and state college fees will rise as direct beneficiaries pay more.
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Veneman
Modesto
California
Reagan
Freedom Pair Seek Election in California Districts
Two Peace and Freedom Party members announce runs for elective office. John Hay of Venice seeks the State Senate in the 25th District, while Sherman Pearl of Santa Monica, a former War on Poverty official and party publicist, runs for Congress in the 28th District. Both expect no primary opposition. A California Assembly Public Health Committee approved a bill to provide about 50 million dollars to counties to help their Medi-Cal cost shares.
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Peace and Freedom Party
John Hay
Venice
State Senate
Sherman Pearl
Washington
Congress
Perrl
Santa Monica
Hay
Venice West Coffee House
Sacramento
California
Assembly Public Health Committee
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