Decriminalization debated as crime fight gains emphasis
Washington hearings on marijuana decriminalization feature Rep. Koch and Sen. Javits arguing removal of jail penalties for personal use will aid law enforcement against drug pushers. GM drops Jesus of Nazareth sponsorship amid religious pressure.
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Dodson appointment upheld by judge
Santa Barbara Superior Court Judge Floyd C. Dodson may sit on the Ventura bench temporarily after losing re election. The ruling by retiree Judge Mark Brandler upheld the assignment extending to May 31, stating the chief justice oversees justice administration and work distribution. Buckwalter plans to appeal the decision.
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Coffee Roasters Raise Wholesale Prices Above Four Dollars
Folger Coffee Co. of Cincinnati and CFS Continental of Chicago lift wholesale ground coffee prices past 4 a pound. Folger hikes 50 cents to 4.18 a pound. CFS raises 30 cents to above 4 a pound, with effects reflected in stores within 60 days and 11 April respectively. A Brazilian drought threatens future supplies and higher prices.
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FTC proposes tariff hikes may raise TV set and sugar prices
The UPI report notes the U S International Trade Commission recommends steep import tariff increases on color and black and white television sets and a cut in the sugar import quota for five years to protect American producers. A 5 to 1 vote targets a 25 percent tax on color sets for two years, tapering over five, possibly lifting a $300 set to $360 until mid 1979. The body also backs identical tariff rises on white sets. three members abstained on that item. Americans spend about $2 billion yearly on color TVs.
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UPI
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Sacramento Senate Delivers Patchwork of Bills Across Categories
The day features a set of proposals including AB718 which would restore lobbyist exemptions from corporate taxes for non profits, SB28 creating a state business development office under Lt. Gov. Dymally, SB353 aiding adoptees and birth parents, SB549 exempting peace officers from jury duty, SB536 establishing a 35 million oil spill cleanup fund, and AB88 granting Vietnam refugees reduced tuition. AB385 seeks to allow transsexuals to amend birth certificates.
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Wilson
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Goldwater shocked by crime link. may sue outlets
Senator Barry Goldwater said he is shocked and resentful over reports accusing him of condoning organized crime in Arizona. He warned he may sue outlets and challenged the investigators to name any nationally known gangster tied to Arizona.
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UPI
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Long Island
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Lompoc Heating and Camper Supplies Ad
Local trade notice proclaims a complete line of RV supplies at Lompoc retailer. Includes heaters, cooktops, awnings, generators, and spare parts for camping and mobile living.
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California Weather Outlook With Rain and Mountain Snow
A Pacific cold front will move across California today bringing widespread showers. A deep low off the coast keeps the air cold moist and unstable with more showers possible Wednesday. Snow is likely down to 2000 feet in the Northern Sierra and 4000 feet in the Southern Sierra. Temperatures Monday ranged from 27 at South Lake Tahoe to 69 at Thermal. Showers occurred Monday evening in the north with Mount Shasta City reporting .11 inches of rain.
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United Press International
California
South Lake Tahoe
Mount Shasta City
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