California bill seeks Supreme Court ruling on Vietnam war legality
Assembly hearing on AB 1674 drew more than 100 students and experts as supporters and opponents debated whether California can sue to challenge President Nixon's authority to deploy troops in Indochina without a congressional declaration. Vasconcellos urged action to pressure federal policy.
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Reagan Wiretap Plan Fails In California Assembly
The California Assembly Criminal Procedure Committee rejected Governor Reagan’s bill to let law officers use electronic eavesdropping for up to 10 days with court permission. The voice vote fell short of the four needed, with leaders warning the plan could lead to a police state amid concerns about privacy and potential abuse.
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Senate panel approves plan to fund private schools
The Senate Education Committee backed a Moscone bill to provide 125 per child grants to private schools despite public school groups warning it would drain public funding and risk segregation. Critics argued the measure would exacerbate California’s strained school finances and set a precedent for private schooling.
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Kunstler warns UC crowd on government oppression
Chicago Seven attorney William Kunstler told about 5,000 University of California students that the government is oppressive and that change is possible now. He warned that without unity the nation risks danger, quoting Patrick Henry and invoking stark imagery of marching into gas chambers.
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Red Prof Called Threat to U S
State Sen John Harmer accuses UCLA philosophy professor Angela Davis of being a danger to American life and says the Board of Regents should fire her. Harmer, a Republican candidate for state attorney general, claims she is an avowed Communist and calls for her dismissal to restore law and order.
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Custody Suit Filed for Tunney Nieces
Gene L. Tunney and his wife Ann seek custody of Alexandra six and Erin four, daughters of Joan Tunney Wilkinson. The girls are being raised in San Rafael after Wilkinson’s slaying of her husband, Lynn Carter Wilkinson, in England. The petition was filed in superior court Wednesday.
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Milk aid bill for schoolchildren killed in committee
Sacramento bill providing 800000 for milk for poor school children was killed by the senate health and welfare committee on a split vote. The measure from Sen. George Moscone would have supplied free or reduced price milk to welfare families' children.
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