Brown Named Revenue and Taxation Chairman in McCarthy Shuffle
Sacramento UPI Willie Brown Jr. named chair of the Revenue and Taxation Committee by Assembly Speaker Leo McCarthy a move to neutralize Brown’s opposition As other McCarthy lieutenants retire or seek higher office Daniel Boatwright named Ways and Means chairman replacing John Foran As Foran runs for the Senate and Moscone becomes mayor the reshuffle takes effect Friday
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Narcotic antagonist device aimed at heroin craving to begin trials
The National Institute on Drug Abuse says devices releasing narcotic antagonists slowly will reach human testing within a year. Naltrexone leads in trials, but a timed release system is needed to sustain effects between doses. Methadone remains addictive. oral naltrexone blocks heroin for 48 to 72 hours in some cases.
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Harrises lose on ruling in Hearst related case in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles a Superior Court judge ruled the FBI need not identify informants who helped capture Patricia Hearst and SLA members William and Emily Harris. The Harrises seek disclosure to possibly exonerate them on 11 state charges related to kidnap, robbery, and assault. The judge required a showing of reasonable possibility of exoneration.
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Security tightened at Diablo nuclear plant
Security at the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant was strengthened following the Hearst Castle bombing. Local and federal authorities would not confirm if the upgrade was government or PG&E initiated and surveillance increased on radical groups without naming individuals. Hearst Castle security also tightened with bag checks before bus tours.
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Hell hole at San Quentin closed after prison population drop
San Quentin shut its five tier B Section known as the hell hole. Prison officials cited a population decline and now house about 1,885 inmates, roughly half of last year. B Section once held 250 men in single 4 by 9 foot cells deemed unfit for habitation.
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