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Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1971

Page

2

Free license plates to count as state support for business

A Sacramento based probe by Project Loophole reports banks and firms received free public service license plates worth thousands this year. Bank of America led with 834 free plates. GMAC and Wells Fargo also appear. Hertz Car Leasing and other divisions gained plates for state use, while a legislative attempt to repeal the loophole failed.

Sacramento California Arthur Mills Loophole Ralph Nader Bank of America General Motors Acceptance Corp General Motors GMAC Hertz Car Leasing Division Hertz Senate Caucus Mervyn Dymally Los Angeles

Aid-out rule for stepchild struck down

Sacramento Superior Court Judge B Abbott Goldberg struck down part of California welfare reform law that cut monthly checks for remarried mothers by counting the stepfather's income in calculating aid to families on Aid to Families with Dependent Children. He ruled federal regulations prohibit assuming income is available to the children and require proof that the stepfather's earnings go to supporting children from the prior marriage.

Achanento UPD Sacramento Superior Court B. Abbott Goldberg Goldberg

Assembly OKs bill increasing gas tax in California

The California Assembly approved a bill to raise the gasoline tax by about two cents per gallon, earmarked mainly for local mass transit. If the Senate accepts amendments, the $170 million yearly revenue would go to cities and counties, supplementing the current 11 cent per gallon tax.

Assembly Oks Sacramento Senate Gov. Reagan James Mills San Diego Revere

New Tar Values in 37 Cigarette Varieties Report

Government figures show tar levels across 37 cigarette varieties from 36 mg to 4 mg. Garlton records the lowest tar at 4 mg while other brands like regular filter kings reach as high as 36 mg tar.

U.S Garlton Carlton Grand Gentral Station New York N.Y

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