California college beer sales approved by trustees vote
California state college system trustees authorized beer sales on campus with a 9 to 7 vote allowing individual presidents to decide for their campuses. Gov. Brown urged decentralization and defended adult choices while opponents warned of potential lawsuits and licensing hurdles.
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Los Angeles
Brown
Stephen Horn
Long Beach State University
Horn
LBSU
California
University of San Francisco
Dean Lesher
State Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control
Trustees’ Committee On Public Affairs
United States
Bruge Golding
San Diego State University
Karl L. Wente
Ford cautions Greece and Turkey on Cyprus and Portugal
President Ford urged Greek Prime Minister Constantine Caramanlis and Turkish Prime Minister Suleyman Demirel to avoid military action in Cyprus. He warned Portugal's possible Communist takeover would strain NATO. Kissinger said negotiations should proceed with no steps toward conflict. Ford planned talks in Madrid while groundwork for an agreement continued.
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Brussels
Belgium
Ford
Greece
Turkey
Cyprus
Portugal
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Henry Kissinger
Constantine Caramanlis
Suleyman Demirel
Makarios
Tradi
Caramanlis
U.S
Demirel
Madrid
Farm labor bill clears Assembly as sent to Governor Brown
The State Assembly and Senate approved a farm labor bill by a 64 to 10 vote to end California agricultural conflict. The measure takes effect August 28 and allows sealed union elections before harvests in Salinas Valley lettuce and San Joaquin Valley table grapes, establishing compulsory union representation and closed shop provisions for new workers. Cesar Chavez of the UFW is expected at the signing with Governor Brown.
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Sacramento
State Assembly
Senate
California
Brown
Cesar Chavez
United Farm Workers
Richard Alatorre
Los Angeles
Salinas Valley
San Joaquin Valley
Chavez
UFW
Teamsters
Economy index soars signaling end of recession
Washington reports the government’s composite index of indicators jumped 4.2 percent in April after a 1 percent rise in March. The back to back gains end 11 months of decline and suggest a coming recovery may be strong, influencing unemployment trends and the pace of improvement.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Victor Zarnowitz
University of Chicago Business
Ford vetoes 5.3 billion emergency jobs bill
President Ford vetoed a 5.3 billion emergency jobs act, saying it would choke growth. Democratic leaders support the measure, claiming it would create 1.5 million jobs. Ford urged targeted summer and public service jobs to reduce 8.9 percent unemployment.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
Democratic Congressional
Carl Albert
House
Congress
Doctors Return Imminent as Anesthesiologists End Walkout
Anesthesiologists across Southern California plan to return to work Monday after a Thursday press conference signaled the end of a hospital crippling protest over soaring malpractice insurance. Dr Russell Jackson cited legislative reforms and temp coverage as key steps, with officials in Sacramento and Gov Brown endorsing fast action. In Long Beach the mood was that the protest would conclude, though final confirmation awaited Monday.
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Long Beach
California
Los Angeles Society of Anesthesiologists
Russell Jackson
Brown
Sacramento
Head on Collision Injures Four In Huntington Beach
Gary Shephard 32 and his wife Jo Ann were treated and released after a head on crash at 20th Street and Placentia Avenue. Karen Alexander 35 of Huntington Beach, driver of the opposite car, also treated and released. Police said Alexander swerved over the double line to avoid another car. Costa Mesa officer assisted.
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Gary Shephard
Huntington Beach
Jo Ann
Costa Mesa
Edward Drizmalla
20Th Street
Placentia Ave
Shephards
Dren
Karen Alexander
Alexander
Placentia Avenue
Shephard
RFK Reveals CIA-Mafia Castro Plot Link in 1961
FBI memo from May 1961 allegedly shows J Edgar Hoover noting CIA ties with Mafia figures Sam Giancana and John Roselli. Memo suggests high level discussion of a plan to kill Fidel Castro and possible approval by senior Kennedy administration officials.
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RFK
CIA
Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Central Intelligence Agency
FBI
Rockefeller Commission
Senate Select Committee On Intelligence
John F. Kennedy
Fidel Castro
Castro
J. Edgar Hoover
Robert Kennedy
Sam Giancana
John Roselli
Soviet-led attack may require nuclear reprisal in Europe
Schlesinger warns a Soviet-led assault on Western Europe could force use of nuclear weapons for defense. New U.S. meat grading standards rejected. Terry Sanford announces bid for Democratic presidential nomination.
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Schlesinger
Western
Europe
U.S
Terry Sanford
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