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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1967

Page

2

Appraiser Politics Nears End in California Scrutiny

SACRAMENTO The Assembly voted 58 16 Tuesday to end political appointment of state inheritance tax appraisers a move described as California's last vestige of a spoils system Republican Controller Houston T Flournoy who appoints the appraisers said he has high hopes for Senate approval Gov Reagan supports the bill sponsored by Assemblyman William T Bagley for Flour noy who pledged to eliminate the system during his campaign

Sacramento Assembly California Houston T. Flournoy Senate Reagan

U S Removes 10000 From Atom Related Posts

U S moves more than 10000 service members and civilians from nuclear weapon roles under a 1962 human reliability program. Reasons cited include poor attitude, motivation issues, disciplinary problems, legal or family troubles, and alcohol overindulgence. Pentagon notes access means potential launch or detonation risk.

Swashington United States Pentagon Ihe

Kuchel Leads Democrats in California Poll for Senate

California poll shows 58 percent of Democrats inclined to back U.S. Senator Kuchel if election held now, while 43 percent of Republicans would. Among GOP contenders, 27 percent support for Max Rafferty, 16 percent for Curtis LeMay, and 4 percent for William Patrick. statewide, 51 percent would back Kuchel, 28 percent undecided.

Sacramento California U.S Thomas H. Kuchel Calif GOP Kuchel Max Rafferly

Reagan era money war reshapes California Senate race

Money men debate delaying funds and potential pacts as Reagan eyes 1968 goals. Rafferty says a strong subsidy crowd is needed for a serious primary bid, with $500000 plus pledges and a million dollar subscription plan possible. Officials weigh impact on party unity and 1968 convention influence.

School Bill Sparks Sacramento Battle Over Withholding

A budget clash unfolds as Assembly subcommittee backs Unruh's school aid and property tax cut plan. The measure would raise $175 million in new state aid and cut local property taxes by about $1.05 to eight cents per dollar in various counties. Reagan opposes withholding provisions tied to Veneaman's one cent sales tax hike, signaling a fight over education funding and tax relief.

Assembly Education, Committee Unruh Monagan Ieader San Lorenzo San Mateo County Los Angeles County San Diego County John G. Veneaman Modesto Reagan Veneman

Action Line Interview and Navy Family Service Center Tips

Action Line invites you to place your name on an availability list and be contacted for jobs matching your skills. You may register with several agencies simultaneously. Check the Navy Family Service Center at Building 41 Gate 1 Long Beach Naval Station for job possibilities and Department of Employment information.

Action Line Navy Gate 1 Long Beach Naval Station Department of Employment

Reflective Vest Proposal for Long Beach Police

A reader from Long Beach urges the police department to issue lightweight reflective outer garments for officers directing traffic at night. The letter notes a dark scene on Ximena Avenue and Anaheim Street during a power outage and argues brighter vests would reduce danger to officers and motorists, suggesting a stylish, practical design.

Long Beach Ximena Avenue Anaheim Street R.C. R

Reaction Letters Clash Over Vietnam War Views

A reader criticizes J. D. for labeling peace advocates as phonies and traitors, arguing the newspaper uncritically backs the war. The writer cites history figures and groups across spectrum and rejects jingoism and extremist calls, urging balanced perspective.

Vietnam J. D America Brass Hells Angels George Lincoln Rockwell J. S Long Beach

Rumford Act Backers Off for Capitol

Sacramento reports backers of the Rumford open housing act will bring about 1,000 participants to the Capitol for today’s committee hearing on bills to revise and repeal the law. Gov Reagan urged the legislature to act and signaled concern over awaiting a Supreme Court ruling on Prop 14.

Sacramento Ue Capitol Reagan U.S. Supreme Court

Four Children and Mother Drown After Car Skids Off Road

In Columbus Ohio a mother and her four children drowned when their car skidded off a highway into Little Walnut Creek twenty miles southeast of the city. The husband, driver of the vehicle, escaped and swam to safety as rescuers worked to reach the trapped occupants. identities were withheld.

Columbus, Ohio UPI Little Walnut Creek Here

Planning to Move See Classified Ads Today

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Oldsters Cite Cost of Drugs

Washington reports the National Council of Senior Citizens told Senate investigators that rising drug prices force the elderly and poor to choose between basics and medication. The discussion included testimony from William R. Hutton and a rebuttal to PMA claims, with Bureau of Labor Statistics data showing average prescription prices rising despite fewer drugs on the market.

Washington UPI National Council of Senior Citizens Senate William R. Hutton Organization For Americans 65 and Over U.S Jacob K. Javits R-Ny Gaylord Nelson Dai Ross

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