Auditor Report Criticizes Brown and Flournoy Offices
California state auditor Harvey Rose faulted Secretary of State Brown and Controller Flournoy for missing funds and weak records. The controller’s unclaimed banks underpayments may reach 3.6 million, while Brown’s office failed to obtain information statements from 32,000 corporations, costing about 96 thousand in fees. The audit urged legislative fixes, improved archives staffing, and a state historian to coordinate historical materials.
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Byrd disputes Ford veto proof claim as diversion
Sen. Robert Byrd denounces Ford Administration talk of a veto proof Congress as political hocus pocus meant to divert from economic woes. He argues for a rubber stamp Congress under Ford and calls for budget cuts and standby rationing authority while pressing inflation remedies.
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Jorgensen Jewelers Free Watch Inspection Coupon
Local jewelry store Jorgensen Jewelers offers a free watch inspection at its Lompoc Shopping Center location. Present the coupon to redeem the service, with potential additional promotions for repairs or battery checks.
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Carless day proposed in San Francisco
San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto proposes a citywide carless day program to cut energy use, reduce smog and congestion. The plan aims to assign carless days by group, with government workers on Wednesday and others on different weekdays, and to have executives lead by example.
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Demos see gain of 20 House seats in November vote
Washington reports that amid Watergate fears Speaker Carl Albert warned of a possible 50 or more seat loss. Observers now expect a net Democratic gain of about 20 in the House, with Republicans predicting losses in the teens to mid thirties. Incumbents retiring or seeking other offices total 52, setting up a tossup of many races.
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