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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1969

Page

15

Sears seeks 400000 refund on time payment tax

Sears, Roebuck and Co told California Board of Equalization it should not pay income tax on money charged for credit. It argues carry charges are a deductible business expense tied to financing operations. The Franchise Tax Board disputes the interpretation as interest. The board will require additional financial figures in 30 days.

Sears Franchise Tax Board John H. Hall Jack E. Gordon

Fresno State President seeks faculty vote on controversial poet hire

Fresno State College President Frederic Ness asked faculty members Monday to vote on the proposed hiring of a controversial Black Muslim poet. Ness previously turned down Marvin Jackman, 25, last week but now seeks faculty opinion on the application.

Fresno Fresno State College Frederic Ness Ness Marvin Jackman

Alquist Pushes Gas Tax Shift to Rapid Transit

State Senator Alfred E. Alquist of San Jose proposed diverting gas tax funds from highways to urban rapid transit and public transportation. He urged reallocating about 10 percent of California's $1 billion annual highway outlay to improve mobility and reduce air pollution, signaling a new subcommittee focus on rapid transit.

Alquist Alfred E. Alquist D-San Jose Los Angeles Press Club California Sen Senate Transportation and Commerce Committee

Unnamed Recipients in Northern California Liquor Campaign Scandal

The U.S. attorney's office refused to reveal the names of politicians who received illegal campaign contributions from Max Sobel Wholesale Liquors Inc. The firm pleaded no contest to disguising 13557 in campaign funds as business expenses in violation of the Corrupt Practices Act.

San Francisco UPI U.S California Max Sobel Wholesale Liquors, Inc Cecil Poole

Valley State Professor Tells of Fear in Court

Nicholas Bright, an associate professor at San Fernando Valley State College, testified before a Los Angeles Superior Court jury that he felt afraid for his life when entering an office area seized by student militants last year. He described his entry and fear during the confrontation.

United Press International Nicholas Bright San Fernando Valley State College Los Angeles

Reagan gifts Elston gold pan in Sacramento visit

Governor Reagan jokes that a gold pan is needed in Washington as U S Treasurer Dorothy Andrews Elston tours his Capitol office. She quips about pans in the Potomac and plans a possible gold search after the courtesy call with Lt. Gov. Ed Reinecke.

Sacramento UPI Ronald Reagan U.S Dorothy Andrews Elston California Washington Capitol Reagan Ed Reinecke

College Anti Viet Chief Hits SJSU President

Sen H L Richardson of Arcadia accused San Jose State College President Jobart Burns of gross misuse of office by backing a Vietnam War protest convocation. He said using a tax supported college presidency to oppose government policy and urging faculty to organize protest is improper.

H. L. Richardson Rarcadia San Jose State College Jobart Burns

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