Johnson Girds Dems for 1968 Campaign Push
President Johnson addresses New York Democratic leaders urging unity and a strong record as he maps 1967 plans with party officials. He stresses Democratic victories and cautions Republicans against portraying themselves as winners. Kennedy aides attend, reflecting ongoing infighting.
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Antipoverty Funds Get Reagan Veto
Sacramento California moves away from a federally financed antipoverty program that supports farm worker union organizing. Governor Reagan vetoed renewal of the 108520 dollar program run by the California Center for Community Development in Fresno and Santa Clara counties. Sargent Shriver could override after 30 days, unclear if he will. Center director Ed Dullen condemned the veto as part of a farm industry struggle, promising continued action.
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Unruh and Burns Back Reagan Budget Cuts in Parties Split
Sacramento Democrats accept some cuts in Governor Reagan's plan while resisting a bipartisan committee proposal for a compromise tax bill. Assembly Speaker Jesse Unruh praises severer cuts but questions mental health impact, as Senate President pro tem Hugh Burns endorses economy and supports some proposed reductions.
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State Drug Arrests Hit Record High in 1966
California’s narcotics crackdown reached a record level in 1966 led by Los Angeles. Attorney General Thomas C. Lynch cited a 32 percent rise in adult arrests and an 87 percent jump among juveniles, with marijuana offenses up 248 percent statewide over seven years. A ton of marijuana was seized in Los Angeles, and LA County accounted for more than half of the year’s narcotics arrests.
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State Assembly Bill Seeks 45 Million Salary Increase
Sacramento lawmakers move a bill through the Assembly Personnel and Veterans Affairs Committee calling for 45 million dollars in state workers pay raises in the next fiscal year. The measure aims to boost wages for public employees under consideration Thursday.
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Reagan Aims at 8.5 Percent Cut Across State Agencies
Governor Reagan's secretary said California trimmed spending by 8.5 percent in all departments except universities and colleges. Battaglia said the governor plans to stick to a leaner state budget, with talks of 110 percent spending cuts floated, as a 126 week efficiency study proceeds. The UC budget dispute was bridged to a $254 million compromise after the university requested $196 million and the governor proposed $82 million.
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