Pressure mounts for Brown to call special session over malpractice crisis
Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr faces rising pressure to convene a special legislative session to address soaring malpractice insurance costs and doctor work boycotts. Doctors seek a three to six month policy freeze, temporary measures, and long term fixes as nurses rally and lawmakers urge action.
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Edmund G. Brown Jr
Brown
San Francisco
Capitol
California
Senate
Assembly
Leo T. McCarthy
McCarthy
California Senate OKs death-penalty boost for terrorists
Summary of legislative actions includes SB768 extending the death penalty for terrorist acts causing building deaths. Other measures sail through committees covering handgun registration SB650, housing loan guarantees SB4A, water-efficient toilets AB1395, and organ donor indication on licenses AB1039 with party leaders and votes noted.
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United Press International
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State Military Department
California National Guard
Senate
Richardson
Aarcadia
Holmdahl
Castro Valley
California
Holden
Los Angeles
Assembly
Gregorio
D-San Mateo
Keene
Manson attacked in prison yard at Folsom
In Folsom Prison Charles Manson was attacked by a longtime foe as he walked in the exercise yard for the third time in over two decades. Guards fired shotgun rounds to break up the brawl. inmate Kenneth Como was wounded and taken to the hospital for observation. Bobby Davis on Death Row allegedly joined the fray.
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UPI
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Manson
Kenneth Como
Huel Morphis
Como
Morphis
Bobby Davis
San Quentin
Shah poised to aid Pan Am with 300 million loan
The Shah of Iran plans a 300 million infusion to Pan Am amid negotiations for a final agreement in a few weeks. The deal would place a mortgage on Pan Am’s jet fleet and hotels, with CAB approval still required and a merger possibility discussed as the carrier seeks a global framework.
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Pan Am
San Francisco
UPI
Iran
Pan American World Airways
Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Pan Am Board
William T. Seawell
Civil Aeronautics Board
United States
Intercontinental Hotel Corp
Seawell
U.S
Task force presents school reform ideas in California
A blue ribbon reform commission submitted more than 100 recommendations for 7th through 12th grades to state schools chief Wilson Riles. If adopted statewide they would overhaul most junior and senior high schools and programs for about 1.9 million students. Riles said the plan aims to free learning from time and place constraints.
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Sacramento
UPI
Wilson Riles
California
Reform of Intermediate and Secondary Education Commission
Riles
State Education Department
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