Governor Signs Education Code Limit Rural School Closures
Legislature sent a measure to curb a provision of the Education Code that lets parents petition to block rural school closures due to unification. Senate actions include fee eliminations for junior college add/drop, plus multiple bills on dogs in public, camping sites, legal services, voter registration timing, radar regulation, campaign ethics, forestry emergencies, Medi-Cal limits, and the state insect designation.
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Federal grand jury to probe Democratic bugging incident
A federal grand jury will be empaneled to investigate an alleged bugging at the Democratic national headquarters. James E. McCord Jr and Eugenio R. Martinez linked to White House adviser Hunt were among five men arrested inside the offices. Hunt, hired to help declassify the Pentagon Papers, faced scrutiny as investigators pursue the case and potential civil action.
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Smith Holds Maine Senate Seat in Primary Victory
Sen. Margaret Chase Smith, 74, the nation’s only woman senator, decisively defeated Robert A. G. Monks, 38, by over two to one and will face William D. Hathaway, 48, in November. Hathaway vows a hard race as he campaigns across Maine. In GOP races, L. Robert Porteous won the 1st District seat and William S Cohen, 31, won the 2nd District nomination.
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Family doctors stage comeback amid TV influence and new training
A panel of family physicians credits Marcus Welby and public demand for renewed respect and growth of general practitioners. The AMA report notes a postwar GP decline from 80,000 in 1947 to 59,000 in 1967, now rising to about 64,000 with 34,000 in the American Academy of Family Physicians.
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Hurricane Agnes shrinks after Florida toll rises
Agnes weakens after roaring ashore in the Florida Panhandle causing at least 13 deaths in Florida and Cuba. Dozens remain missing near Okeechobee as tornadoes hit a retirement park. The storm moves north toward Georgia while a tropical low near Bermuda threatens the Newport to Bermuda yacht race.
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Echeverria Proclaims Reborn Good Neighbor Policy
Mexican President Luis Echeverria Alvarez hailed Washington talks as restoring a reborn good neighbor stance. About 100 demonstrators protested at the Century Plaza Hotel over Mexico’s detention of political prisoners. The president cited U S river salinity reduction as a key accord benefiting both nations and Mexico's cotton irrigation.
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Alioto cleared will sue for damages over political prosecution
San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto, cleared of bribery charges by U S District Judge Ray McNichols, says he will sue former Attorney General John N Mitchell and other officials for substantial damages. He claims the cases were a plot to bar him from California’s governorship and vows a malicious prosecution action.
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