Brown launches major effort to attract business to California
Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr outlines a program to lift California’s business image seeking advice from New York investment firms. He plans to consult business leaders farmers and conservationists in coming months while balancing environmental standards with economic growth.
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Sacramento
UPI
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Brown
New York
California
John H. Gutfreund
Salomon Brothers
White House Christmas Party Delights Global Children
In the East Room of the White House Mrs. Betty Ford hosted over 400 diplomatic corps children from about 80 nations for a Christmas party. Big Bird, Sesame Street stars, and Santa Claus entertained while children wore homeland costumes and applauded the performers and clowns arriving with Santa.
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Washington
UPI
Big Bird
Santa Claus
White House
Diplomatic Corps
Betty Ford
United States
Attorney offers to buy Yellow Cab Co in seven western cities
Sacramento attorney John A. Merlo said he offered to buy the dormant Yellow Cab Company operation in seven western cities for around 7 million dollars. He planned to meet Yellow Cab executives next day to finalize contract details and sale terms. The deal includes 1,200 taxis and company buildings.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Sacramento
John A. Merlo
Yellow Cab
Merlo
Yellow Cab Co
San Francisco
Oakland
San Jose
San Diego
Oceanside
Phoenix
Ariz
Westgate California Corp
Police beat sale in San Francisco legal and traditional
In San Francisco private patrols called beats sell exclusive rights to patrol areas. Buyers like Ralph and Linnea Grebmeier paid 15000 dollars and must follow police rules, sign in nightly, log reports, and can be called into service. Beats date to 1850s and are under Police Commission jurisdiction since 1899.
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San Francisco
UPI
Ralph
Linnea Grebmeier
Joseph Flynn
Northern
Grebmeier
Grebmeiers
Cli
Police Academy
Byrd Seen Winning Democratic Senate Leadership Fight
Sen. Robert Byrd of West Virginia appears to have a solid path to becoming Senate Democratic leader as the 95th Congress opens. With Sen. Ernest Hollings withdrawn, Byrd leads Humphrey with key defections predicted from Hollings supporters, while Mansfield retires.
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Washington
Humphrey
Hollings
Byrd
Senate
Ently
Frank) Church
Idaho
James Abourezk
South Dakota
Sen
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
California Legislative Briefs Career Image Credit and Reforms
Summary of California bills and actions. SB43 by Dunlap proposes business outreach to improve state image via meetings with investment managers. Credit proposal blocks credit card charge fees. AB52 allows price advertising by lawyers and doctors. AB389 bans making keys for unknown owners. AB34 AB37 reinstates death penalty. AB32 requires lifeline phone rates. AB31 adds death date on birth certificates.
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Goggin
San Bernardino
McAlister
San Jose
California
Antonovich
Glendale
D-San Jose
Lewis
R-Highland
Lewis, Rhighland
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Miller, Anderson and Sherred
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Iy Mjorg
Lompoc
Bank Americard
Erik
FBI
Anny Anky Fun Shop
W. Ocean Ave
Williams Bros
By Barnes
Pedastal
Santa Maria Ball Waterbed Company
Stowen Center
W. Main St
San Luis Obispo House OF Waterbeds
Monterey St
Lompoc Ball Waterbed Company
North H Street
Santa Maria
United Press International
Dunlap
D-Napa
The
Assembly
Mareias Boutiques Fashions
East Ocean Avenue
New Valley Plaza Center
Ission Illsarket
Burton Mesa
Mission Wik
S.s
del Haven Gt
Banana Devils
F John
Massa
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Chuck
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