California utility rebate ordered overcharges totaled 203 million
The Public Utilities Commission ruled in a 3 2 decision that Pacific Gas and Electric Co and Southern California Edison Co must credit customers for excessive bills. PG&E faces 63 million and Edison 140 million in overcharges, to be recovered via future fuel rate increases rather than direct refunds.
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Reagan Campaigns in Georgia
Ronald Reagan spoke at Albany near Jimmy Carter’s peanut farm noting Carter’s Pennsylvania lead could reshape the nomination race. He warned Humphrey could deny Carter if rivals unite, and outlined campaign stops in Albany Columbus and Atlanta before heading to Huntsville. Indiana Alabama Georgia vote next Tuesday as Ford looms in Texas.
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Hughes heirs duel for Howard Hughes estate in L A court
In Los Angeles a probate fight over Howard Hughes California properties pits maternal aunts and paternal cousins against the county public administrator. Judge Neil Lake weighs whether the county should oversee the estate as relatives clash over will search and possible heirs amid accusations of bias and conspiracy concerns.
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Election funding bills win Senate committee approval
Two public financing bills for state legislature and statewide races cleared the Elections and Reapportionment Committee on 40 and 41 votes. Sen Omer Rains and Sen Arlen Gregorio led the measures, awaiting Finance Committee review. The Rains bill offers more matching funds than the Gregorio version.
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Hearst Began Psychiatric Exams Under Guarded Transport
Patricia Hearst started 90 days of court ordered psychiatric tests as federal marshals escorted her from Redwood City to Pleasanton and then a San Diego facility. Reported convoy included armed guards and chains with Hearst resisting lunch, amid claims of an emotional collapse by her lawyer Al Johnson.
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Ford stands with farmers on subsidies and farm policy
President Ford told Newspaper Farm Editors of America that farmers remain crucial despite small population share due to output volume. He avoided specifics on a farm plank, praised Earl Butz, and contrasted his stance with Reagan on farm subsidies. He noted Food Stamp funding fights and potential cuts under new regulations.
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