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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1975

Page

4

District Attorneys Association backs eased marijuana law

The 650 member California District Attorneys Association endorsed treating personal marijuana possession as a misdemeanor. The proposal, tied to Sen. Moscone’s bill, would issue citations for possession of an ounce or less with fines up to 100 dollars and court appearance, while larger amounts carry jail and higher fines.

State District Attorneys Association Dist Joseph Busch Los Angeles California Busch State Assembly Brown George Moscone San Francisco

GOP Leader Slams URC Over Reagan Criticism

Assembly Republican leader Bob Beverly denounced United Republicans of California as headline hunters after they adopted a resolution criticizing former Gov Ronald Reagan. The UROC measure, approved 61 to 45 in Santa Maria, said Reagan betrayed conservative principles.

Sacramento UPI Assembly Bob Beverly United Republicans of California Ronald Reagan Santa Maria United Republicans Beverly UROC Reagan

Brown bill spurs hope of peace on farm labor front

Gov. Brown's farm labor bill moves toward compromise after marathon talks among growers, United Farm Workers and Teamsters. The Assembly Labor Relations Committee adopted 26 amendments including secret ballots, no union option, hot cargo provisions, and continued contracts if ratified. A state Agricultural Labor Relations Board would oversee the law, with harvest time strikes allowed and unified representation for all workers at a farm.

Capitol Sacramento Gov. Brown Brown Bill Spurs Labor Front UPI Brown California Assembly Labor Relations Committee Cesar Chavez United Farm Workers Huelga Teamsters Howard Berman Beverly Hills Richard Alatorre Los Angeles Chavez Kenneth Maddy R Firebaugh Maddy Alatorre Agricultural Labor Relations Board

Court rules child support must continue to age 21

The California Supreme Court ruled unanimously that a father must keep paying child support until age 21 if the divorce decree predated the 1972 shift to 18 as the age of majority. Martin Ganschow had halted $100 monthly payments for his 20 year old daughter and son.

San Francisco UPI State Supreme Court Martin Ganschow Raymond Sullivan Ganschow Maria

Brown vetoes noise bill relaxing vehicle standards

Governor Brown vetoed a bill that would ease noise pollution rules for certain motor vehicles over three tons gross weight. He said there is not sufficient justification to relax state noise standards as proposed.

Sacramento UPS Brown

Classified Ad Call to Action for Small Listings

Advertisers are urged to place small classified ads for bigger results. Call HE 2 5959 to submit your notice today and reach local readers quickly. This friendly nudge emphasizes quick placement and direct contact.

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