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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1975
Page
6
Storms across Maryland Virginia Florida and New Hampshire caused flooding, fires, and damage. A 2 year old and a 9 year old died. several injured. Tornadoes toppled mobile homes and power lines while stations went off air.
Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. says the 1976-77 budget will avoid tax increases by financing new programs through reductions in current ones. He vows to challenge marginal or biased programs and to build a budget from the ground up reflecting administration policy.
Gov. Brown allows the Commission for Economic Development to continue for 18 months through June 30, 1977, to aid Lt. Gov. Mervyn Dymally. The SB55 measure by Sen. Alfred Long extends funding from 60 000 to 152 000 dollars and preserves a body created under Ronald Reagan to boost California’s economy despite doubts about its past performance.
California backers seek to place a 1976 ballot measure authorizing mutuel horse racing wagers at restaurants in two cities. The proposal would create a People’s Experimental Gaming Commission issuing up to 1,000 licenses for a 25 year pilot. Proposition proponent is Robert W. Wilson of Studio City. signatures due by November 28.
The Pooled God Investment Board posted its highest earnings in 20 years with over 237 million dollars for the 1975 fiscal year, up about 5 million from the prior year. Treasurer Jesse M. Unruh, board chairman, cited an 8.63 percent yield and credited diversified authority, strong cash management, and ongoing market monitoring.
A government inquiry reports abuses in prison drug experiments across 19 facilities. Inmates describe injuries and coercive consent while FDA officials admit weak monitoring and lack of follow-up care. Witnesses cite unauthorised data handling by a major drug company and inadequate medical staff.
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