Demos push for quick pass of remap bill in California
Democratic leaders seek swift approval of AB8 a major reapportionment bill GOP members oppose after meeting with Reagan and a two hour caucus Republicans demand better districts Moretti hopes for GOP votes while Reagan cites gerrymandering concerns and favors court drawn maps to avoid delay The state Supreme Court may be asked to redraw 80 Assembly and 40 Senate seats if no agreement is reached
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POW exchange begins in Vietnam
Saigon and the Viet Cong started exchanging 7 550 war prisoners after a delay. Five C130 jets carried about 100 prisoners each to Camp Evans near Quang Tri City. About 500 prisoners from Phu Quoc Island were involved in the initial exchange.
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Senate jousting nears end in California power play
Republican efforts to oust Senate President Pro Tem James Mills of San Diego look near collapse as Sen. John Harmer moves to vote on leadership after John Stull’s San Diego County victory. Stull’s seating will make the Senate 20 20, sparking talk of a possible tie breaking vote by Lt. Gov. Ed Reinecke, though leaders expect no legislative stalemate.
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Tax relief bill draws fire from Controller in Sacramento
Controller Houston I. Flournoy criticized the Reagan Moretti property tax relief school aid act for ambiguities errors and loopholes. He warned a clean up bill will be needed and questioned the budget surplus outlook, while signaling uncertainty about its practical provisions.
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Chamber seeks repeal of the minimum tax in Congress
The U S Chamber of Commerce urged repeal of the 1969 minimum tax arguing it taxes those compliant with tax laws. Witnesses from ADA and CWA urged raising the tax, calling it microscopic while explaining how high deductions offset income from tax preference sources.
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POW says U S didn’t win war and Nixon could have settled earlier
Maj. Hubert K. Flesher a former POW and fighter pilot says America butted into another country’s affairs and the 1969 peace terms matched what the North Vietnamese sought in 1972. He divides POWs into Superpatriots and opponents of bombing while criticizing brainwashing claims and urging amnesty as many opposed the war.
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Cranston Sees Deteriorating Mail Service
Senator Alan Cranston and three colleagues criticized the U S Postal Service at a Senate Post Office Committee hearing claiming service has worsened since the 20 month reorganization. He cited thousands of California complaints and called Postal Service jokes a national pastime.
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Microwave ovens questioned for radiation leakage by Consumer Reports
UPI reports Consumer Reports warns U.S. microwave ovens leak radiation under some conditions and aging. no safe leakage level defined. Tappan Industries defends safety, noting illness reports are absent and door leakage is the main issue with shutoff and door seals cited.
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Ohio
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