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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1966
Page
3
Sacramento expects a 205.9 million surplus for the current fiscal year as Finance Director Hale Champion notes, aided by a one time windfall of 271.9 million from accrual accounting adopted July 14. The June 30, 1966 balance is projected to reach 78 million above the start level of 127.8 million.
Los Angeles based News Election Service announces a new two computer tabulation system for the Western states to speed vote totals. Reporters will phone results to the Los Angeles center and receive back teletype updates, with plans to expand nationwide for 1968.
In Los Angeles on Monday, Ronald Reagan accuses Governor Edmund G. Brown of venting bigotry and seeking cheap political advantage, predicting a mudslinging campaign through the November election. A firecracker exploded during a walk in the Chinese section, briefly singeing his suit.
Sacramento reports progress by California's Little Hoover Commission chairman Harold Furst. The bi partisan panel, created in 1962, lists 13 accomplishments in streamlining state government, including data processing expansion, better highway patrol procurement procedures, and improved coordination across departments. The chairman praises Gov. Brown and his administration.
Governor Brown accused Ronald Reagan of misrepresenting his record on execution refusals and offered to donate 1000 dollars to charity if Reagan proves Brown is sparing death row inmates. He criticized opponents as wrong on many facts and urged union support while taking a casual tour of a GM plant in Fremont with workers and families present.
The State Division of Highways called for bids to extend the eight lane Interstate 5 Freeway from south of Castaic to one mile north of Parker Road in Los Angeles County. About $5.4 million is allocated for the project. Bids open December 15 in Los Angeles.
The new Calitane transistor hearing aid is advertised as an engineering triumph and value miracle priced at 29.50 dollars. Free demonstrations are offered by Mr. Whitehead at 207 East 4th Street, Long Beach, call HE 2-8961 for details.
Washington House passes legislation to broaden historic preservation grants. The bill, expanding the current law, would authorize the interior secretary to fund surveys of locally and regionally significant properties and provide matching grants for preservation plans and actual projects.
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