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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1974
Page
4
Detroit reports top automotive executives foresee a spring demand surge after the oil embargo ends. GM and Ford executives cite idled workers, large unsold inventories, and production cuts as the industry seeks relief from continued uncertainty about gasoline supplies and prices.
Senator Lawrence E. Walsh introduces SB1859 to study allowing women to join the California Highway Patrol. The bill would require a two year feasibility study and Walsh asserts many women are qualified to join the state police ranks.
The Assembly voted 7-2 to deny $200 million in low interest bonds for pollution control after critics said funds favored certain firms. A separate California Board of Education action removed Bible references from the Science Framework and added Darwinian evolution.
Snow and rain stretched from the Pacific Northwest to the intermountain region with light snow in northeast Montana and northern Minnesota. NWS warned of a winter storm in North Dakota and Minnesota while Texas reported ping pong ball hail in Kingsville along with high winds and flooding.
California Supreme Court rules unconstitutional a 10 year minimum for a second narcotics conviction ruling it cruel and unusual punishment and allowing parole. The court upholds the 10 years to life penalty for a second narcotics conviction in the Foss case involving Humboldt County and heroin supply.
California's 1056 school districts do not employ enough minority teachers and women and minority administrators, a state Board of Education resolution said. The resolution was approved by a voice vote at Thursday's meeting. In other business, state schools Chief Wilson Riles said fuel is sufficient to keep California's 13 000 school buses running.
The day in Sacramento reports on Governor Toms naming Robert L. Toms as state corporations commissioner. The Legislature considers measures on home heating efficiency, CHP employment, kidnapping penalties, smoking areas, pollution bonds, farm safety standards, Vietnam veteran employment, dog licenses, and gas tax adjustments tied to tidelands oil revenues.
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