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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1977
Page
1
Gov Brown said California's 1978–79 budget will show a surplus well over $2 billion by June 30, with at least $1.5 billion next month and more than $2 billion by mid 1978. He cited the homeowner renter relief bill at $605 million including $480 million for property tax relief.
Brown outlined a forecast of a roughly 15 billion dollar state surplus by June 1978 with tax relief and school finance bills set to expand. He cited rising state revenues, lower welfare costs, unemployment declines, and higher corporate and personal income taxes as factors supporting larger homeowner renter relief without tax rate increases.
Gov. Brown tells the audience at the Steel Workers Statewide Legislative Conference that Americans rely on others to solve problems and must act for themselves. He cites conditions in convalescent homes and urges self reliance, noting he visited a home at about two o'clock.
Defense Secretary Harold Brown said U S ground troop withdrawal from South Korea would not threaten the Asian nation’s security and warned officers dissenting from the policy would be punished. Maj. Gen. John K. Singlaub, removed as chief of staff of U S forces in Korea, said withdrawal could trigger war if carried out in four to five years. Carter ordered Singlaub home after an interview in The Washington Post.
New York AP Menahem Begin says Israel should not revert to pre 1967 lines as it would aid the Soviet Union. He calls West Bank and other territories integral or liberated, and rejects Netanyahu style curbs, arguing Palestine homeland would be Israel itself while urging stability with Carter.
Cairo Foreign Minister Jom Fahmy warned Arabs may renew an oil embargo if Israel does not withdraw from occupied lands. He noted Begin's Likud victory and opposition to relinquishing territories, and said the warning would be relayed to President Carter by Saudi Crown Prince Fahd during his Washington visit.
President Carter delivered a stark appeal at Notre Dame urging urgent progress toward a peace settlement in the Arab-Israeli conflict. He tied U.S. human rights priorities to Middle East policy, defended continuity amid leadership changes, and warned that missing the chance for a genuine settlement could be disastrous for both Arabs and Israelis.
In South Bend Indiana President Carter received an honorary degree at the University of Notre Dame. Students playfully tossed peanuts toward him and more peanuts flew as seniors received degrees and as Carter prepared to speak. He joked the stunt may be a new graduation trend.
Linda Hardy's plea for someone to care for her kids Sheri 14 Joey 12 Amber 8 led to the Allan family of Santa Ana adopting prospects. The children live with the Allans in California while legal steps await finalization. Local guardian Roberta Mitchell and Allan lawyers caution against publicity during the pending adoption.
Washington AP study led by Cornell professor G Robert Blakey finds state lotteries pay out only a small share of betting revenue in prizes, while bookies and numbers runners offer better odds. He notes illegal gambling and calls lotteries an inefficient tax. states use games to raise revenue.
A brief mention on page A-4 notes an independent emission rule extension raising concerns about health. Forecast for a wet year is ahead on page A-5 for North region. Page A-7 reports the NRA chief was ousted in a coup, with notes on Action Line and Amesments. Comics and crossword appear in the same section.
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