California bill to reduce marijuana penalty passes final vote
The measure to change marijuana possession from potential felony to misdemeanor cleared both houses on narrow margins and heads to Governor Reagan for a veto likely. Assemblyman Alan Sieroty sponsored the bill with a 41 to 17 Assembly vote after a 27 to 18 Senate approval.
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Califorinia approves 1.1 billion tax reform measure
The California legislature passes a 1.1 billion tax reform bill on its 1972 session final day sending it to Gov. Ronald Reagan. It raises the sales tax from 5 to 6 cents, increases bank and corporate taxes by 1.4 percent, and funds school aid and renter relief while reducing homeowner taxes for typical families.
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Mediator Sought in J M Dispute Between Company and Union
Johns Manville Products Co and the Chemical Workers union plan to meet a federal mediator next week to resolve two year contract stalemate. About 400 union members stay on the job as talks resume after rejecting a final offer amid a wage dispute and unspecified hangups.
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Chemical Workers Union
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Tom McCall
International Chemical Workers Union
Thieu Receives U.S. Pressing For December Treaty Signing
Vietnamese adviser Nguyen Phu Duc reports to President Thieu that Washington seeks a peace treaty by around December 15. Le Duc Tho promised the first batch of 100 U.S. POWs would be released on signing day, with Dec 10 and Dec 19 dates discussed amid Paris talks delays.
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Nguyen van Thieu
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Vietnam
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Duc
Washington
Thieu
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Saigon
Paris
Nixon
Henry Kissinger
Grefco Environmental Impact Report Heads to City Council
The Lompoc City Council will review an environmental impact statement for Grefco plant modifications as it relocates basins storage areas and conveyors west of Seventh Street and north of San Julian Road. The move aligns with Route 1 freeway bypass planning expected 1973 or 74. The meeting also covers zoning map changes, Miguelito Channel work with the Flood District, and Lilley as city real estate appraiser for the Santa Ynez River Park project.
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Grefco
City Hall
al Autry
Seventh Street
San Julian Road
Route 1
Santa Barbara County
Apollo 17 crew cleared for launch amid labor dispute
Apollo 17 astronauts Eugene Cernan Ronald Evans and Harrison Schmitt passed a full medical and blood test regime at Cape Kennedy in good health for a 13 day lunar mission. NASA moved to preempt a potential strike by Boeing workers that could disrupt final moon launch plans.
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Moonport
Royce Hawkins
Eugene A. Cernan
Ronald E. Evans
Harrison H
Jack O’ Schmitt
Moon Valley
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