Primal Man film crew killed in Inyo National Forest crash
A chartered Convair carrying 35 aboard from Bishop California crashed into Poleta Ridge in the White Mountains. The UPI report says six actors were aboard including Janos Prohaska and director Dennis Azzarella. Wolper Productions confirms 31 crew members on board. The FAA notes a four person crew. The crash occurred at about 7000 feet in a remote, roadless area.
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Bishop, Calif
UPI
National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
Janos Prohaska
Andy William
Dennis Azzarella
Wolper Productions
Convair
Sierra Pacific Airlines
Poleta
White Mountains
Inyo National
Bishop
Forest Service
Ed Waldapfel
David L. Wolper
Los Angeles
Burbank
Federal Aviation Administration
California Senate committee warns of rising terrorism risk after Hearst case
A Sacramento subcommittee reports that Patricia Hearst abduction shows terrorists aim to create chaos and fear. It links SLA to prison gangs and notes California prisons face their worst violence with 57 fatalities and over 300 stabbings in two years.
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Sacramento
UPS
Patricia Hearst
State Senate
Hearst
Dennis E. Carpenter
Newport Beach
United States
SLA
California
Regents Appoint Moore Jr and Hearst to UC Board
Governor appoints Joseph A. Moore Jr. of San Francisco and reappoints Catherine Hearst of Hillsborough to the University of California Board of Regents. Newsmen may not be held in contempt for refusing to disclose unpublished information. Two special primary elections set for June 4 to fill vacancies in the 6th congressional district and 24th senatorial district seats. Senate passes merit based faculty promotions. Prophylactics sale bill allows condoms in non pharmacy stores. Assembly yields no major action.
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Sacramento
United Press International
Joseph A. Moore Jr
San Francisco
Catherine Hearst
Hillsborough
University of California Board of Regents
State College
Meade
Oakland
Long
Monterey Park
Rodda
Dsacramento
Beilenson
Beverly Hills
the Assembly
Democrats push bills to curb oil giants in California
Two Democratic measures backed by Assembly Speaker Moretti cleared the Transportation Committee on party lines. AB3102 would halt new gas stations for two years with rare exceptions, while AB3107 would bar oil companies from dictating independent station hours. Oil firms fought the bills, saying they threaten investments and operations.
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Sacramento
UPI
Assembly
Bob Moretti
Transportation Committee
Jack R. Fenton
Montebello
California
Walter Ingalls
D-Riverside
California extends 1975 auto air standards to 1976 models
Sacramento reports the Air Resources Board extended the 1975 antipollution standards to 1976 model passenger cars, granting a one year stabilization period with no new requirements. Board Chairman Charles J. Conrad of Sherman Oaks called it a time to iron out bugs, amid a split of four to one following recent Reagan appointments.
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Sacramento
API
California
Air Resources Board
Charles J. Conrad
Sherman Oaks
Cal pupils read above average in state reading tests
California primary pupils in grades 1 2 3 scored above the national average in reading in 1971 72 and 1972 73. State Superintendent Wilson Riles said primary scores have improved for three years with first grade five points above national, others three points above. He noted sixth grade gains in reading language and math but a dip in spelling, and twelfth grade declines in language spelling arithmetic and reading.
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Sacramento
API
California
State Board of Education
Wilson Riles
Riles
Reagan sets June 4 special elections for Bay Area and Lagomarsino seat
Gov. Reagan announces special elections to fill the San Francisco Bay Area congressional seat and the Southern California state Senate seat. Primary is June 4 with potential runoff July 2. Mailliard resigns to become U S ambassador. Lagomarsino elected to Congress triggers vacancy amid reapportionment.
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Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
San Francisco Bay Area
California
Senate
Reagan
William S. Mailliard
San Francisco
Robert J. Lagomarsino
Ojal
Mailliard
U.S
Organization of American States
Lagomarsino
Congress
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