Beverly accuses Brown admin of restricting testimony
Assembly Republican Leader Bob Beverly released a memo signed by Resources Secretary Claire Dedrick claiming state workers must obtain administration approval before testifying to legislative committees. Dedrick defended the policy as routine, noting similar practices in prior administrations.
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Servant admits murder of Wrigley fortune heir's wife
A burly Lebanese servant admitted beating Nancy Fuller Atwater to death and hiding her body in a cement filled oil drum in Sun Valley. He was hired as a night nurse for Atwater, a mentally incapacitated retiree. The crime, tied to the Atwater estate, prompted a flood of investigative work by Newport Beach police and Orange County sheriff's deputies.
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California GOP to rebuild after heavy losses at state convention
Sacramento delegates gather for a two day Republican State Central Committee meeting to elect new officers for the 1976 presidential campaign. Paul Haerle, Reagan ally and unopposed candidate for state chair, urges renewal and pruning of the party while a fight for the vice chairmanship looms, as the GOP plots recovery after sweeping losses in the November elections.
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Bitter Arctic air brings subfreezing temps nationwide
Bitter cold grips the Rockies to the Mississippi Valley with subzero readings in places like Fayetteville Arkansas seven above and Ardmore Oklahoma seventeen. Snow falls from Birmingham Alabama to Beckley West Virginia and Burlington Vermont as travel advisories continue for Appalachia and the Northwest eyes storms and rain in Oregon and Idaho. Early highs range from eight below in Wausau Washington to seventy in Key West Florida while political candidates for Southern California vice chairmanship vie to succeed Herle in 1977.
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Bomb damages KRON-TV in San Francisco after threat
A bomb exploded at KRON-TV in San Francisco during the late night news, damaging a door but causing no injuries. A caller claiming ties to the New World Liberation Front issued the threat, and the station said motives were not known.
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California Senate introduces broad revamps and tax tweaks
The Sacramento Senate proposed a $2 billion five year school financing overhaul funded by a statewide property tax, creation of the Economic Development Agency, and tax changes for small corporations. It also eased generic drug substitution, mandated high school intramural programs, and considered tax vote reforms.
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Solons Grieve Over Washington Birthday Holiday
Assemblymen in Sacramento protest a Washington Birthday holiday on February 17 that creates a four day recess. They fear losing 120 dollars each in tax free expense allowances as no expenses are paid for gaps longer than three days without a meeting. Speaker Leo T. McCarthy announced the holiday and no session the preceding Friday prompting grumbles from Assemblyman Robert Badham who asked about the four day recess.
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Assembly rebuffs bill to ease business tax hikes
In Sacramento the Assembly defeated ACA4 by 53 to 16, falling one vote short of the two thirds needed to ease business tax hikes. Gov. Brown backs the measure to let banks, corporations, and insurers pay by simple majority, with Bill Greene planning a reconsideration next week.
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Brown and Eu file conflict of interest papers
Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr reports Israeli bonds and a Laurel Canyon home equity plus a Sacramento and Los Angeles rental. Secretary March Fong Eu discloses significant stock holdings in Bankamerica Faberge and several utilities with equity in Oakland and Sacramento properties and leases in Sacramento and Los Angeles.
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Swallows Return to Capistrano After Wintering Abroad
The swallows that nest at San Juan Capistrano are en route from Argentina where a flock left on Jan. 30 in a cloud of thousands. The main flock is expected to reach the mission on March 19, St. Joseph's Day, continuing the annual ritual celebrated in the song from the 1930s.
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