Public financing debate marks Democratic fund-raising row
Senate debate on public financing pits supporters of voluntary contributions against critics who warn of a slush fund. Pastore and Mathias clash as Dole calls the fight the biggest Democratic fundraising affair. Long notes the vote hinges on floor attendance, while Cranston lauds a modern political revolution toward public financing.
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Ventura officers suspended after marijuana sale arrest
A Ventura County Sheriff's Department deputy and a correctional officer were suspended after arrest for selling marijuana and possessing dangerous drugs. Gregory A. Marcotte, 24, of Oxnard, and M. DeAngett, also of Oxnard, were released on their own recognizance as a three week investigation concluded. They are to be arraigned November 22.
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Labor leaders vow action over pay board force
AFL-CIO leader George Meany denounces Nixon wage controls as attacks on free bargaining. He warns unions may quit the pay board if retroactive raises are denied and urges lawsuits and boycotts to enforce contracts. Demonstrations erupt as labor factions clash over wages and labor policy.
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Teachers Pay Ruling Sparks Potential Repayment Review
James W. Briggs, Los Angeles county school law expert, says employer raises that exceed the 5.5 percent standard could be ordered to repay excess. He notes the Pay Board ruling may allow districts to honor pre November 14 commitments for services rendered after that date, with excess arising for review.
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Senate backs bill to tax candy and hot foods in restaurants
The Senate approved legislation to drop the sales tax on candy and chewing gum and extend it to all hot foods sold in restaurants. The bill would apply to items like Colonel Chicken operations, currently untaxed unless eaten on site.
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Dockers and shippers to meet over final offer plan
A San Francisco conference of longshore union leaders and shippers was set for next Tuesday to map a plan for a union vote on the employers' final offer in the West Coast dock dispute. Under Taft-Hartley, an injunction since Oct. 6 requires a board of inquiry and a vote within 60 to 75 days, likely between Dec. 5 and Dec. 20. Major issues include wages, cargo container jurisdiction, a guaranteed work week and pensions.
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Philadelphia Inquirer faced police corruption protest
PHILADELPHIA UP I reports police wives protested the Inquirer’s corruption series. Pressmen walked out as demonstrators carried signs. Mayor-elect Frank Rizzo criticized the reports while the paper defended its findings of widespread corruption and officers paid by bookies.
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U S injunction halts harassment of blacks in Pittsburgh
U S District Court Judge Suzdatts Imprevedented issued a preliminary injunction Thursday stopping three Pittsburgh police officers from harassing threatening intimidating and beating black residents in East Liberty and Homewood. Neighborhood Legal Services filed the suit.
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Veteran LAPD sergeant suspended amid internal probe
A second Los Angeles police sergeant Daniel K. Stewart Jr with fourteen years in the department was stripped of his badge after internal affairs questioning. He faces four accusations of wrongdoing including confiscating potential evidence and pressuring Palm Springs officials for leniency. Stewart and another detective David Stachowski faced charges and withdrew a civil rights injunction against Police Chief Edward Davis after ongoing scrutiny by supervisors.
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