Reagan approves grant to keep CRLA alive
Gov. Ronald Reagan, once sharply critical of the California Rural Legal Assistance program, approved a new 1.8 million dollar federal grant to sustain CRLA for another year. Edwin Meese III described improved performance and compliance with conditions as the basis for refunding.
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Bagley bills to divert mortgage interest to property taxpayers
Assemblyman William T. Bagley proposes legislation to send about 10 million dollars in interest profits from impound accounts to homeowners instead of mortgage lenders. He cites lender computer errors delaying exact tax reductions for owner occupied single family homes and notes windfalls would occur without his bill. The 1972 legislature increased homeowner exemptions to 1750 dollars as part of property tax relief.
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Diplomatic Rejection of Soviet MBFR Talks Offer in Vienna
Western diplomats rejected the Soviet proposal for an unstructured MBFR meeting in Vienna amid ongoing disputes. Key issues include seating, chairmanship, and Romania and Bulgaria’s status, with NATO favoring observer status for those nations. Sen Mansfield suggested a unilateral 50 percent U.S. troop pullout over five years.
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YMCA Model Legislature Concludes With Youth Court Rulings
In Sacramento the YMCA Model Legislature returns, with a teenage Supreme Court issuing opinions on prostitution and sex discrimination. Chief Justice Judy Rapport presides as the court finds no constitutional violation in a governor’s pretend veto and affirms girls’ equal access to athletics.
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Reagan to disclose plan on California tax surplus
Governor Reagan is expected to reveal his plan to dispose of California s 852 million tax surplus. A final proposal to the legislature could come this week with calls for a temporary 20 percent income tax cut and delaying a sales tax increase while considering a permanent cut to address future surpluses. Meanwhile lawmakers race to finalize reapportionment before the state Supreme Court redraws district lines, aiming to pass a plan by month end.
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Reagan hints at ballot drive to restore death penalty in California
Governor Ronald Reagan told the Republican state convention that if the legislature blocks implementing the November ballot measure to reopen the gas chamber he may sponsor another initiative. He said Republicans believe the people decided to bring capital punishment back and suggested a 1974 initiative if lawmakers refuse.
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Prison reform symposium series opens in Santa Barbara
A series sponsored by the Speer Foundation and Santa Barbara City College begins Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. with Prisons Within and Without The Crime of Punishment featuring Congressman Jerome Waldie and a blue ribbon panel. Future talks include Allan Cranston and Walter Karabian with a March 3 luncheon. All talks are free with door registration. A March 3 lunch costs 175. The Saturday session runs 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Widow Boggs to Succeed Missing Husband in Congress
Louisiana Democrats chose Lindy Boggs widow of T Hale Boggs to fill his House seat. She won a special primary with over 70 percent of a light vote and faces Republican Robert E Lee March 20 in a race viewed as a shoo in. The widow would be Louisiana first woman elected to Congress.
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Weather Snapshot Across Nation With Snow and Mild Regions
Weather across the United States showed fair conditions for most, with a band of clouds from New England to the Great Lakes and Missouri Valley. Snow fell in Havre Montana and Grangeville Idaho with about an inch in six hours. Temperatures ranged from 66 degrees in Fort Lauderdale Florida to 1 below zero in Hibbing Minnesota, with subzero readings in northern Minnesota and near zero in northwestern Montana. Rains in California declined and stayed in the extreme north.
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