Queen Mary financing hearing set for April in LA
Assemblyman Willie L. Brown Jr said a Ways and Means subcommittee will hold a second hearing on the Queen Mary project financing on April 16 with potential continuation to the 17th. Partisan and agency representatives were invited, with a public testimony option for private citizens. The session occurs in the State Building at 1078 Broadway, Los Angeles.
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Sacramento
Willie L. Brown Jr
Assembly Ways and Means
Brown
Museum of the Sea
Attorney General
State Lands Commission
Auditor General
Legislative Analystis Office
State Building
Broadway
Los Angeles
Kennedy assails Laos policy amid retreat allegations
Sen Edward M Kennedy told Democratic state chairmen that U S supervision of the Laos operation violated Congress spirit and warned America is "coming out of Laos on the skids" amid claims of victories and routs. He cited lost helicopters, casualties, and a panicked withdrawal of Lang Vei base as B 52s hit fronts from the DMZ. A South Vietnamese spokesman gave early casualty figures. four to six battalions were being replaced. In Chicago, an American Airlines flight diverted after a king snake went missing from a teen passenger's bag.
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Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
America
Laos
Kennedy
Congress
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Nguyen Hue
Don Ha
Dmz
South China Sea
Lang Vei
Tran van An
Chicago
UPI
American Airlines
Boston
Long Beach Oil Revenue Will Be Audited For Museum Project
Mary Audit notes the Lands Commission’s inadequate controls over Long Beach tide lands oil revenue use. Reinecke urges legal spending and asks for independent outside audit as the city’s $49 million museum and hotel convention center project proceeds under a 1964 law’s ocean statewide benefit constraint.
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Lands Commission
Long Beach
Tidelands
Los Angees Times
Athough
Reinecke
Commission
Houston Flournoy
Queen Mary
Warren Abbott
Abbott
Hortig
State Lands Commission
SST scrap pile sale eyed after program cancellation
The piece details a nationwide scramble following the SST program's cancellation. It notes proposals by Senator Muskie to fund aviation safety and urban transit to address unemployment, Koch's push to raise transit funds, White House discussions of salvage offers, and potential bids from Japanese interests to buy the SST assets at a fraction of cost. It emphasizes uncertainty about recouping federal investments and the value of SST technology for future use.
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White House
California tax plan proposes broad relief for renters and seniors
A California program would shift most local welfare costs to the state and boost schools by 242 million dollars while funding the plan with higher income taxes and a higher sales tax. It would abolish most home property tax and extend relief to renters and seniors, with a two thirds legislative vote needed.
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Gonsalves
Moretti
California
van Nuys
Reagan
Seizure of 110000 lbs Swordfish Tainted with Mercury Arrives
Federal agents will seize about 110000 pounds of swordfish stored across Southern California due to mercury levels exceeding .5 parts per million. A Holly Seafood executive says the company will contest the seizure in court, claiming federal rules are unrealistically strict. FDA official Dan Kleber noted most remaining stock also exceeds limits and that seizures will focus in Southern California.
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California
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Dan Kleber
Los Angeles
U.S
Holly Seafood Co
Holly
Kelber
Kleber
Dick Mary
Holly Seafood
Welfare rule limits and state budget clash play out in California
California faces a federal cut off for welfare funding after a state court rejected a percentage of need approach, while a temporary extension was granted. Justice Burke cites a Supreme Court ruling that states may choose either a dollar ceiling or a percentage of need, triggering political fights as lawmakers propose amendments to align with the decision.
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California
Louis H. Burke
U.S. Supreme Court
Donated organ aids Long Beach school program
ACTION LINE reports a Hammond organ and speaker have been donated to the Retarded Children's Foundation of Long Beach for music instruction at 4519 Stearns Ave. The foundation’s president, Mrs Annette Castle, confirms the instrument is now in use by teachers.
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Action Line
T.D
Long Beach
Children’s Foundation of
Stearns Ave
Annette Castle
City housing data shows owner occupancy and rents
The report lists 149 926 total dwellings with 50.7 percent owner occupied and 4.9 percent vacant. It notes 75 947 one unit structures and 72 213 with two or more units, 1 735 mobile homes, and 6 726 overcrowded units. Average owner home value is 22 980 dollars. most fall in 15 000 to 35 000. Average rent is 101 dollars monthly with 38 696 tenants paying under 99 and 36 617 paying 100 to 199.
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