Legislature Kills Major School Finance Bill in Assembly
Sacramento reports the legislature killed the last major school financing bill in an Assembly committee, ending hopes for $300 million more annually for California schools next year. The move follows a court ruling that local property taxes unfairly fund poorer districts, with Gov Reagan opposing new state spending tied to tax increases.
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UPS
California
Assembly Ways and Means Committee
Albert Rodda
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Rodda
Leroy Greene
Ways and Means Committee
Casualties rise as Vietnam war deaths pass mark
UPI reports five Americans were killed and 21 wounded last week in Vietnam while bureaucratic delays delayed official tallies. Total American deaths since Jan 1, 1961 reach 45,599 with 302,201 wounded, as last week’s casualties edge up from two weeks prior. In Strabane Northern Ireland an open verdict mob riot destroys property and injures troops.
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Saigon
U.S
South Vietnam
Belfast
Northern Ireland
UPI
Strabane
Mass-murder trial ends as jury to begin deliberations
Testimony wrapped up in the mass murder trial of John Linley Frazier. Defense finished presenting its case with 11 witnesses. Santa Cruz County prosecutors used 66 witnesses over two weeks. Judge Franich set final arguments for Monday and Tuesday with jurors told they may spend Thanksgiving deliberating.
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Redwood City
UPI
John Linley Frazier
Santa Cruz
James Jackson
Peter Chang
Superior Court
Charles Franich
Chang
Longshoremen Reject Pact Offer. Bridges to Address Union
The Pacific Maritime Association contract proposal was unanimously rejected by Local 10 officers in San Francisco. ILWU President Harry Bridges will speak to members Thursday night to report on the offer.
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San Francisco
UPI
Pacific Maritime Association
Union Local 10
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
ILWU
Harry Bridges
Supreme Court Hears Sierra Club Case Over Mineral King Valley
The Sierra Club seeks an injunction to halt Disney's $35 million Mineral King Valley project in Sequoia National Forest. Government arguments and club attorney replies focus on standing, with comments from US Solicitor General Erwin Griswold.
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UPI
Supreme Court
Sierra Club
Club
Mineral King Valley
California
Sequoia National Forest
Walt Disney Organization
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Erwin N Griswold
Lompoc Record Publication Details and Staff Roles
Entry lists the Lompoc Record as a second class mail newspaper under Superior Court Decree No 47065. It names the publisher Lompoc Record Publications and key staff including Mrs Kenneth L Adam president editor Harry J Crompe VP Lawrence C Grossman VP J Donald Adam board member Gaylen Jackson business manager Dan Duffy staff writer Vaughn Proctor photographer.
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Lompoc
California
Lompoc Record
Lompoc Record Publications
Kenneth L. Adam
Harry J. Crompe
Lawrence C. Grossman
J. Donald Adam
Gaylen Jackson
Snow Covers Regions from Dakotas to Minnesota
Snow invaded the upper Mississippi Valley and upper plains while the East stayed mostly fair and dry. Northern Minnesota and the Dakotas saw one to two inches, with heavy warnings in parts of the Dakotas Nebraska and Minnesota. Light snow hit the Rockies and Pacific Northwest, with rain along the Pacific coast.
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Minnesota
Dakotas
Kansas
Nebraska
Rockies
Pacific Northwest
Pacific
Wisconsin
Texas
Maine
Rawlins
Wyo
Bronsville
Tex
Soviet Union Leads in Missile Development Says Jane's
Jane's Weapons Systems in its third edition asserts the Soviet Union has taken the initiative in missiles and advanced weapons surpassing the West. It notes the modern Soviet Navy, an operational anti ballistic system around Moscow, and a ahead radar aircraft code named MOSS as signs of Soviet lead and urges Western defense investment.
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UPI
Soviet Union
Jane's
Moscow
R.T. Pretty
D.H.R. Archer
U.S
Moss
States Lose Federal School Funds Under Title I Reform
The U S Office of Education disclosed that fifteen states will lose more than 32 million dollars in Title I funds this school year while nine states and the District of Columbia gain about one million more than last year. Mississippi faces the largest cut, nearly four million, with Alabama Georgia Kentucky North Carolina and Tennessee among other losers as changes in welfare and the new distribution formula affect allocations. The education commissioner notes Title I remains the largest federal aid source for education and may boost aid to nonpublic school children.
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UPI
U.S. Office of Education
District of Columbia
U.S
Sidney P. Marland Jr
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Kentucky
North Carolina
Tennessee
Thailand Coup Leaders Name New Regime After Bloodless Takeover
U.S. officials meet with Prime Minister Thanom Kittikachorn after a military backed coup dissolves cabinet and parliament and imposes martial law. Thanom will remain prime minister and commander in chief as rights are suspended. U.S. undersecretary Johnson and Ambassador Unger discuss ongoing relations and the king continues as head of state.
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Bangkok
UPI
Thanom Kittikachorn
Revolutionary Party
Thanom
U. Alexis Johnson
U.S
State Department
Leonard Unger
Unger
Government of
Thailand
California Legislative Highlights From a Sacramento Session
Several bills advance including AB2340 on school motorcycle safety in driver ed, AB1069 aligning DUI penalties, and AB794 expanding FEPC powers. Air Changes trims ARB membership to five, Snow fees rise to 11 for snowmobiles, AB1108 bans torture toys, AB1237 strengthens jail time taking into account time served. SB433 imposes 15 dollar student activity fee, and AB644 covers trial cost jurisdictions.
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R-Cool
Warren
Los Angeles
Biddle
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Air Resources Board
Schabarum
Rcovina
Assembly
Ryan
D-Burlingame
Angela Davis
Rachel McGee
Bagley
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Burton
San Francisco
Lierety
Beverly Hills
FEPC
Fair Employment Practices Commission
Ralph
Reagan to decide University issue
Gov. Ronald Reagan planned to decide on a bill letting certain California state colleges call themselves state universities. The Assembly approved the measure 42 to 22, with opponents warning of broad policy effects while supporters said the change merely renames colleges without altering missions.
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Priolo
Pacific Palisades
Assembly
California
Barnes
R-San Diego
Sonoma
Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
San Jose State University
Long Beach State University
University of California
Bob Moretti
Brophy Upset Shakes Los Angeles Assembly Reapportionment
In a tight Los Angeles Assembly race, Republican Bill Brophy defeated Democrat Richard Alatorre by about four points, narrowing Democrats’ margin to 42-38. The upset upends reapportionment talks and could delay adjournment toward Christmas. Brophy’s home was fired upon the day before the vote, adding to campaign sympathy and national attention.
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San Diego
Sacramento
UPI
Bill Brophy
Los Angeles Assembly
Assembly Gop
John Stull
Leucadia
GOP
Brophy
Assembly
Richard Alatorre
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