California bill would require ground beef fat labeling
Merle Goddard of the California Grocers Association warned an Assembly committee that labeling ground beef by fat content would raise costs for grocers. The proposal by Assemblyman John Briggs would force fat content testing and new labeling categories or risk meaningless terms.
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Merle Goddard
California Grocers Association
Goddard
Assembly Committee On Agriculture
Briggs
Soviet nuclear submarine tows toward Soviet port after outage
A Soviet H2 class nuclear submarine, 345 feet long, reportedly disabled, was seen surfacing north of Newfoundland and later towed by a Soviet vessel. NATO patrols monitored the tow as Canada and U.S. officials noted the vessel's course away from North America toward the nearest Soviet port.
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Halifax, N.S
UPI
North Atlantic
Newfoundland
NATO
Kaflavik
Iceland
U.S. Navy
North American
Farm policy chief cites Bridges blocked grain sale to Russia
UPI reports Earl Butz told the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association that a longshoremen strike led by Harry Bridges cost American farmers more than 1 billion in income by stopping a grain sale to Russia. He urged action on strike prevention and rural economic growth.
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Las Vegas
UPI
Harry Bridges
Russia
Earl Butz
Butz
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
United States
Bridges
Pacific Coast
Buzz
U.S
Nixon
America
WV flood refugees vow to rebuild and oppose new dam
In Buffalo Creek Valley West Virginia residents displaced by a mile long waste dam breach return in growing numbers. Officials report 71 dead 150 missing and 4000 homeless as Red Cross shelters 640 refugees at Man High School and locals vow to rebuild with safe waste reservoirs while opposing any replacement dam.
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Man
W.va
UPI
West Virginia
Buffalo Creek Valley
Red Cross
Wallace Adkins
Lundale
Adkins
Man High School
Adkin
Stringent Security Surrounds Angela Davis Trial
Security at the Angela Davis trial is tighter than at Sirhan Sirhan and Charles Manson cases. The 31 by 40 foot Santa Clara County courtroom is fenced and guarded with 30 extra deputies and nine matrons. Journalists and spectators undergo thorough searches, alarms trigger on doors, and entry is tightly controlled with no casual in and out access. Miss Davis is housed nearby and attends sessions about half an hour before they begin.
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Santa Clara County Superior Court
Sirhan
Manson
Superior Court
Miss Davis
Europe
Jury Not Familiar With Angela Davis Case Noted
In San Jose California a prospective juror failing to recognize Angela Davis amid the murder kidnapping trial of Mrs Peter Ruth said she never reads papers or watches television. Eight jurors cleared the first phase as twelve were excused for bias or conflicts while Mrs James Hemphill the first black juror called testified limited interest in politics.
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San Jose
Calif
UPI
California
Angela Davis
Peter Ruth
Angela David
James Hemphill
Judge orders precise charges in Ellsberg Pentagon papers case
UPI report: Judge William Byrne requires the government to provide a bill of particulars detailing which offenses are alleged against Daniel Ellsberg and Anthony Russo. The order specifies when and where acts occurred and requests names of officials authorizing use of the secret documents. Trial set for May 9 in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Daniel Ellsberg
Anthony J. Russo
U.S. District Court
William M. Byrne Jr
Charles Nelson
Harvard Law School
Ellsberg
Rand Corp
Nelson
Pentagon
Democrats target eight Republican seats in California
Assembly Speaker Bob Moretti announced a focused strategy to win eight GOP seats in November. Several targeted incumbents are vacating, including Belotti Campbell Ketchum, as Moretti says Democrats will deploy manpower and resources to stretch their lower house control. Governor Reagan reportedly aims to replace Moretti and lead the campaign to regain legislative power.
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Sacramento
UPI
Assembly
Bob Moretti
Moretti
Bill Brophy
Los Angeles
William Campbell
Hacienda Heights
Frank Belotti
Eureka
Kenneth Maddy
Fresno
Don MacGillivray
Santa
Reagan
Governor backs capital punishment to settle issue once and for all
Sacramento report notes Governor argues for reinstating the death penalty via constitutional amendment. Regents reappoint Dr. John H. Lawrence to a 16 year term on UC Board of Regents. State acts move to curb abuses of state cars and revamp college and public safety policies with several SB and AB measures.
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National
Lompoc
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Donald Adam
Gaylen Jackson
Tim Conner
Pete Lunny
Wesley A. Huffman
Ray McCuen
Betty Laurent
Scott Ostler
Trudy Schoenfeldt
Steve LaRue
Vaughn Proctor
Dan Duffy
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Audit Bureau of Circulations
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Sirhan Sirhan
Charles Manson
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Russo
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Paso Robles
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Assembly Health Committee
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State Air Resources Board
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State Division of Industrial Safety
Short
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Z'berg
Lieroty
Beverly Hills
University of California and State College
Barnes
San Diego
Metio
H” Street
Ali MacGraw
Ryan O'Neal
Walt Disney’s
Lompoc Theatre
Plaza
Santa Maria
Peppertree Theatre
Rancho Supply, Inc
Solvang
Safe & Prompt Service
Santa Barbara
Goleta
Carpinteria
Santa Ynez
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Hickory Avenue
Ertree Broadway
Donovan AD
Lane Fonda
Alan J Pakula
Klute
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Ponovision
Technicolor
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