Four Black Muslims Held in Sacramento Zebra Attacks
Four Black Muslims were jailed on murder charges over shotgun shootings that left three whites wounded and one Vietnam veteran dead in Sacramento. Police tied the Belmore killing to a possible pattern with earlier Revell and Bakarich attacks, while McKinney faced attempted murder charges for a separate officer shooting.
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California approves 10 hour day with overtime pay rule
The California Industrial Welfare Commission reaffirmed revised rules allowing a 10 hour day with overtime for men workers. About 200 protesters gathered as 28 rehearing petitions were denied and June 1 set as the effective date for the new regulations.
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Weather and labor rule changes mix in national brief
Most of the nation saw fair skies with showers in the Pacific and upper Mississippi Valley while snow warnings extended into eastern Oregon and the Sierra. In California five million workers face new IWC rules on hours and overtime with eight hour limits for minors and household workers. The 1973 legislature broadened IWC authority to all workers after legal challenges.
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Reinecke rejects call to quit over perjury charges
Lt. Gov. Ed Reinecke, indicted on perjury charges by a Watergate grand jury, refused to resign amid Democratic pressure led by Sen. Lawrence Walsh. Walsh called for resignation as a political tactic. Reinecke predicted a 60-40 GOP victory over Houston Flournoy after being cleared, saying he functions better and funds rise despite the indictment.
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California Senate Advances Drug Prevention and Local Revenue Measures
The Senate backed a three year comprehensive drug prevention program at a selected California school district. AB2800 Vasconcellos San Jose proposes a $50 parking space surcharge to fund mass transit. SB2223 Petris Oakland would raise hotel liability for guaranteed reservations. SB2221 Petris Oakland aims to provide buyers with more property information. SB2215 Long Monterey Park sets hotel and motel liability for guarantees. The Assembly took no major action.
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Vorster Leads in Whites-Only South Africa Election
Early returns show the National Party leading with about two thirds of the 171 seats as 2.2 million white voters back apartheid. Vorster seeks a five year mandate to maintain white sovereignty, while the United Party and Progressive group gain or lose seats in preliminary tallies.
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Payroll Savings Plan Promises Easy Nest Egg
If you want a nest egg for a special life event join the Payroll Savings Plan. U.S. Savings Bonds mature in less than six years so they’ll be ready when you are. The Payroll Savings Plan puts saving in everybody’s reach.
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