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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1968
Page
21
Governor Reagan announced a week of visits to California cities to hold fact finding talks with Negro and Mexican American communities about problems and solutions. He said the meetings are not linked to summer unrest and will not include militant youths. He refused to publicize dates or details and avoided discussing job figures, stressing a practical, local approach.
In Sacramento Gov Ronald Reagan signed an emergency bill providing $750 000 to keep crippled children services operating through the current fiscal year The deficiency appropriation authorizes $400 000 to maintain present levels and $350 000 to restore 100 aid categories cut in August as an economy move.
Daily classified ads offer bargains in business machinery for buyers seeking ready equipment. Readers are urged to check listings regularly to find suitable items and complete their purchases.
Gov. Ronald Reagan said he does not expect to ask the Legislature to adopt payroll withholding for state income tax. He said alternatives and a reform method would be outlined in a March 81 telecast to explain tax reform, noting the public could pressure lawmakers if aroused.
A Los Angeles social welfare leader called Governor Reagan's proposed 275 dollar monthly relief cap inhumane and shortsighted and warned of revolt among the poor. George Nishinala, head of the LA chapter of the National Association of Social Workers, said the plan is politically motivated and echoes medievalism. He noted the cap would affect large families, with 60,000 to 75,000 youngsters in the area at risk, while current benefits reach up to 297.25 dollars monthly for four-person families and 424 dollars for a 15-child family.
Five county constables who drafted a measure to legalize bingo in California say the bill will be introduced in the state Assembly Tuesday. If approved, a November ballot proposition would repeal an 1872 ban. Larry Nunes cites church groups service clubs and civic organizations urging action. The bill would shift control of bingo from the state to counties.
State Veterans Affairs Director James E. Johnson disclosed that his family has received three to four threats weekly from racists opposing a Negro director. The 42 year old Marine veteran cited calls warning of funeral arrangements for his children and noted continued threats after changing his number. Johnson defended Cal Vet tax policy changes and said the harassment has affected his family and secrecy about his travels.
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