Brown to aid schools in trimmed bill
Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. signals he will sign a reduced SB220 school aid measure amid pressure from educators and legislators. The bill proposes about 115 million in extra state aid for low wealth schools and 57 million more from local property taxes for higher wealth districts, with Brown reserving power to cut the appropriation if needed.
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UPI
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Brown
Assembly
Leo T. McCarthy
San Francisco
Senate Education Committee
Albert S. Rodda
Bill Stall Exes
McCarthy
Senate
Quake Slightly Jars Oroville in California Aftershock
A 4.9 magnitude quake hit near Oroville in the Sacramento Valley as an aftershock to Friday's 6.1 event. No injuries were reported, but mayor Bob Winston warned that old buildings remained unsafe, with further damage and possible demolition.
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Sacramento
Central Valley
Bob Winston
Winston
Plumas County Pushes Welfare Reform Despite Court Block
Plumas County officials reiterate a pilot welfare plan to aid only truly needy while seeking withdrawal from eight of eleven social service programs. They say 36 of 75 AFDC recipients are technically eligible but not realistically in need, amid disputes over staff limits and potential loss of federal aid.
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Sacramento
UPI
Plumas County
Leonard Ross
County Board of Supervisors
Assembly
California
Mona J. Green
Grain dealers indicted on income tax charges
A federal grand jury indicted eleven men connected with export grain operations along the lower Mississippi River for tax evasion. They allegedly failed to report 713 840 in illegal earnings and withheld portions of shipments, part of a broader probe that has already charged 27 individuals and two companies with bribery fraud and theft.
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New Orleans
UPI
Mississippi River
U.S
Gerald Gallinghouse
Gallinghouse
Record year seen for Bubonic Plague in U S
UPI reports a potential record year for bubonic plague in the United States with ten cases and two deaths. Dr. Allan Barnes cites cyclical rodent populations. New Mexico leads with five cases and a Navajo girl’s death. Campground deaths prompt closures.
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Allan Barnes
Communicable Disease Center
Barnes
United States
New Mexico
California
Arizona
Utah
Rocky Mountain National Park
Charlene Brown
Indian Health Service
McKinley General Hospital
Santa Fe
California milk price probe finds limited consumer overcharges
State Department of Food and Agriculture reports discrepancies in milk costs from November 1973 to October 1974. Consumers were undercharged for most of the period, with overcharges only in April, May, and June 1974 after a price rise. The department disputes a $55 million overcharge claim and notes production costs later justified the increase.
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Sacramento
UPI
California
State Department of Food and Agriculture
Harvey Rose
Auditor General
Hussein warns of disaster amid Middle East tensions
King Hussein of Jordan warned a fresh Arab Israeli war could erupt if peace talks fail. He said Jordan might seek Soviet help if Congress rejects 350 million dollars in Hawk missiles and other weapons, and he cautioned that Jordan’s eastern frontier would be central in any new conflict.
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