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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1976

Page

1

Brown backs tougher California nuclear plant bills

Gov. Brown endorses legislation to tightly regulate nuclear power in California, signaling support for bills approved by the Assembly. The bills aim for strict safety standards and would not affect existing plants, contrasting Prop. 15 which critics say could force a shutdown. Brown has not endorsed Prop. 15, and final positions will be clarified before tonight’s Senate hearing.

Sacramento Brown California Gray Davis Davis Charles Warren Los Angeles Assembly Warren Warren Sait San Francisco McCarthy Paign The Sec Jerry Smith Saratoga Energy Leon McCarthy Senate Senate Public Utilities, Transit

Hinze Named Long Beach School Superintendent

Hinze, longtime L B Unified School District deputy, was chosen by the Board of Education to lead the 8,760 student district with a four year, 45000 dollar per year contract. He succeeds W Odie Wright who retires in June after 14 years. Hinze pledged gratitude and called Long Beach the finest urban district, noting upcoming challenges including declining enrollment and new state laws.

Yorn Hinze Long Beach Unified School District Board of Education W. Odie Wright Hinze Philabeth Wallace Longreach Schoxll Teachers Association of Long Beach League of Women Voters Milwaukee Wis Lakewood High

California economy shows strong post recession rebound

California’s economy is recovering strongly from the two year recession with consumer spending rising. The Department of Finance report cites 13 percent sales gains in the Long Beach Los Angeles area 24 percent in Riverside San Bernardino and 21 percent in Orange County and San Jose. Employment exceeds prerecession levels and is likely understated by data. Unemployment sits around 9.5 percent though new job entrants and reentering workers may keep it high for a period. Substantial growth signals come from rising retail, lumber and steel output and falling food and gas prices.

Sacramento California Long Beach Los Angeles Riverside-San Bernardino Orange County San Jose Area Department of Finance Tse

Quake Toll and Aid Calm in Italy After Strong Shocks

In Udine Italy toppling homes and a national museum struck by new tremors. Rescue teams report 914 bodies recovered and 400 still missing while a rainstorm worsens hardship for thousands in tent cities. Premier Moro appeals for no politics amid relief criticism and election tensions.

Udine Italy Rome Alda Moro Moro Taliang Mlaly Christian Democrats Ialy

Nebraska primaries test Ford against Reagan momentum

Combined News Services reports Nebraska shapes as a key Republican battleground as President Ford aims to slow Ronald Reagan’s delegate surge and gain momentum ahead of Michigan and Maryland. The Nebraska race offers 25 delegates and a psychological boost, with other contests in Nebraska Democratic, West Virginia, and Connecticut drawing attention.

Ford Ronald Reagan Nebraska Reagan Michigan Maryland Frank Church Idaho Jimmy Carter West Virginia Connecticut Texas Indiana Alabama Georgia

US firm on canal rights in Panama treaty

Deputy Secretary Wilbur M. Clements said in San Antonio that the United States will retain the right to defend the Panama Canal in any treaty with Panama. He emphasized the right to participate in canal defense is a continuing, fundamental provision for any reality negotiated.

San Antonio Tex United States Panama Panama Canal Wil- Men Clements Manjay

Newsman Sues Nixon Over Tap For News Sources

Hedrick Smith a New York Times diplomatic correspondent sues Richard Nixon Henry Kissinger and others for 1969 telephone taps aimed at uncovering sources for Times stories. The suit in U S District Court seeks damages for violated free speech and press rights, naming Nixon aides and FBI officials.

Washington New York Times Richard Nixon Henry Kissinger Hedrick Smith Nixon Smith the Times Washington, D.C Kissinger John Mitchell Ilr Haldeman

Two Los Angeles area banks robbed by two men

Two robbers escaped with more than $1,000 in separate Monday bank heists. At California First Bank in Bellflower a man about 30 fled with $1,050 after presenting a note. Later at Farmers and Merchants Bank in Long Beach a man about 30 with black hair demanded all the money, with the amount from that theft still under accounting.

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Israel plans many new settlements in Arab areas

Independent reports Prince Bernhard cleared in Lockheed payoffs. Judicial Council criticizes Gov. Brown. Marriage declines in U.S. Stress, a killer. Part three of a series. Pg A-4 to A-14.

Prince Bernhard Lockheed Judicial Council Gov. Brown Israel

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