No fault insurance faces crucial Senate test in California
In Sacramento the no fault auto insurance debate returns to the Senate after a first round setback. Gov. Reagan backed ABLC seeks big cost cuts with 15 percent first year reduction but fell short of the 21 vote needed. Long amends the bill to limit court for pain and suffering with a $1000 medical bill trigger or 45 day disability. Foran offers rival AB801 backed by trial lawyers and consumer groups.
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Nationwide Thunderstorms Sweep From New England To Texas
Thundershowers spread rain from New England to the Texas panhandle. Eastern Oklahoma and Missouri saw one to two inches, while Kyttle Pennsylvania recorded four inches and an area near Kansas City over three inches Tuesday night. A Pedernales River flash flood warning issued in central Texas. Cool air crept into the upper plains and Great Lakes with 40s in parts of Minnesota. Lower coastal fog along the Pacific and fair skies elsewhere. Temperatures early today ranged 41 to 91 degrees.
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TV Crew Explains Rock Paint In Yosemite Park
A TV crew filming Sierra explains the water based paint on Rostrum pinnacle 1500 feet up in Yosemite. Former chief ranger Jack Morehead says the paint is temporary and will be removed by day’s end as part of an adventure series on ranger rescue operations.
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Reagan denies report on 1976 nomination role
California Governor Ronald Reagan dismissed a UPI report claiming he pressed Ford against seeking the 1976 Republican nomination and was a top vice presidential candidate. Reagan called the tale false and said he never felt he was in consideration despite strong polling before Nixon's resignation.
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Attorney General warns of national police force
Attorney General William B. Saxbe warns crime could push the United States toward a national police force to restore order but opposes moving toward a centralized war on crime. He cites 1973 and early 1974 crime rises and warns of a dangerous precedent. The speech also covers state pay raises for Highway Patrol and broader social factors behind crime.
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FBI Joins Search for Huey Newton fugitive
The FBI joined the manhunt for Huey Newton co founder of the Black Panther Party after he jumped bail of 42 000 dollars last Friday. He faced a federal warrant for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution for a felony and had charges including three assaults to commit murder. Newton lived in a 650 dollar monthly penthouse overlooking Oakland s Lake Merritt before his disappearance.
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Nixon to Face Subpoenas as New Lawyer Joins Defense
UPI reports the U.S. marshal will serve two subpoenas on former President Richard Nixon within days, including a witness demand for the Watergate cover-up trial in Washington. Nixon has hired Herbert J. Miller, a former DOJ official with Watergate defense experience, to handle Washington proceedings at the San Clemente estate.
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Funeral controls approved for low cost cremation societies
The California Senate sent AB1828 to Governor Reagan after a 22 to 8 vote. The measure places low cost cremation societies under the state Funeral Directors and Embalmers Board regulation, amid opposition from Telephase Society of San Diego and concerns over limiting choices for consumers.
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