County budget hearings open with slight increases despite aims
The Board of Supervisors began public hearings on the 1971 72 county budget set at 68.2 million dollars as increases emerged for Superior Court and District Attorney budgets and other departments. Officials expect hearings to run through July 16 with the possibility to cut budgets later but not add to appropriations. Public sentiment from taxpayers groups urged no pay raises and tighter controls to fund salary reviews and contingency goals.
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Board of Supervisors
Superior Court
District Attorney
Raymond D. Johnson
County Taxpayers Assn
Richard Temple
Public Works Department
Johnson
Tax-Action Assn
County Farm Bureau
Cattlemen's Assn
Cattlemen's
County General Fund
Reagan Says Blame Democrats For Tax Increase
California Governor Ronald Reagan warns a $430 million shortfall in the $6.78 billion austerity budget may force a tax increase. He says balance requires income tax withholding welfare and Medi Cal reform, or he will sign a tax hike. Democrats challenge the move and welfare reform remains stalled. Weather forecast calls for overcast to fair inland with 60s and 70s inland.
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Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Joe A. Gonsalves
la Mirada
Assembly Revenue and Taxation Committee
Gonsalves
Reagan
Viet Communists refuse to discuss own peace plan
In Paris the United States offered private talks on the Viet Cong peace proposals but North Vietnam and the Viet Cong refused. Bruce said, I got a decided no, and urged a restricted session to explore proposals away from public glare.
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Paris
UPI
United States
David K.E. Bruce
Bruce
Hanoi
U.S
Vietnam
Avenue Kleber
Arch of Triumph
Madame Nguyen Thi Binh
South Vietnam National Liberation Front
Xuan Thuy
Madame Binh
Thuy
LA anti riot squad disbanded after riots probe
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Special Enforcement Bureau a 90 man anti riot unit used to quell Isla Vista disturbances against residents and drawn into a federal grand jury probe has been broken up and its personnel reassigned. Sheriff Pitchess cites need for change in concept and personnel though Isla Vista not main reason.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Peter Pitchess
Special Enforcement Bureau
SEB
Santa Barbara County
Isla Vista
Minier
SALT talks open crucial new phase in ABM limits
U.S. and Soviet negotiators Gerry Smith and Vladimir Semenov begin the fifth SALT round in Helsinki with instructions to pursue concrete results this year. They aim to limit antiballistic missile deployments and curb offensive strategic weapons, guided by Nixon and Kremlin summit directives.
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Helsinki
UPI
U.S
Gerard C. Smith
Russia
Vladimir S. Semenov
Nixon
Kremlin
Semenov
Smith
Viet troops raid big Communist supply dump near Laotian border
Elite South Vietnamese Black Panther shock troops, with 30 U S helicopters, seized a large supply dump near the Laotian border 24 miles south of the DMZ. They found 38 bodies from air strikes, plus 12 tons of anti aircraft shells, 10 tons of rice, three Soviet trucks and other matériel before blowing the site.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
U.S. 1101St Airborne Division
Demilitarized Zone
Vo van Tri
1St Infantry Division
Dmz
United States
Paris
U. S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
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Citizens’ Committee
Laurence R. Marshall
John Carpenter
Richard Baldivier
Marshall
Garden Grove
Orange County
Goleta
Carpenter
Santa Barbara
Santa Maria
Robert L. Meyer
David Minier
Meyer
Larry Dellinger
Sgt. Pepper
Miguelito Canyon
Alpha Four
South China Sea
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