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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1975
Page
6
In the May 16 1975 Independent AM report authorities tightened penalties in the Wine Seed Cout case as legal proceedings advance. The article details new measures and potential impacts for involved parties and institutions.
The California Senate passed three bills aimed at tougher penalties and ending indeterminate confinement for most offenders. SB42 would set fixed terms, SB278 would restrict parole for crimes involving firearms, and SB615 adds two to five years for injuries to elderly or disabled victims.
Gov. Brown asked the Legislature to cut 3404 from each of five cabinet officials and freeze about 100 department chiefs. Roy Bell said agency secretaries would receive 40000, and civil service pay could be held in the mid thirties range if approved.
More than 10,000 Teamster farm workers are to march on the California Capitol in Sacramento to press Gov. Brown and lawmakers to amend the farm labor bill. James Easley calls the bill a sweetheart measure and says it would void current contracts and allow wage cuts and loss of benefits during a two year window before new elections. He accuses Brown of bias against the UFW and says protections would lapse without a collective bargaining agreement.
The Nevada Senate approved SB 614 to let the state probe casino union organizers by requiring registered officers and employees to reveal ten years of personal history. The Gaming Control Board could investigate alleged unsavory backgrounds, with backers citing Mafia ties and growing union drives in Las Vegas.
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