Unruh weighs legislative comeback after Zberg death
California State Treasurer Jesse Unruh, former Assembly speaker, faces a potential bid for the unexpired term of the late Assemblyman Edwin Zberg. A longtime observer notes it would be rare to run for the Assembly and speakership simultaneously.
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Berkeley Firefighters Striking for Higher Pay
Berkeley firemen with Local 1227 continue a near weeklong strike over pay, demanding 16.5 percent increases while the city offers 8 percent. State conciliator and city officials expect no talks until after Labor Day, with mutual aid trucks covering calls as few minor incidents occur.
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International Association of Firefighters
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William Hehir
Office of Emergency Services
University of California
School For the Deaf
California moratorium on offshore oil development signed
Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. signed AB180 delaying offshore oil work for two years to allow California negotiations on pipelines and platforms. The moratorium lasts until 1978 or until a coastal zone plan is approved by the State Coastal Zone Commission. Royston Hughes cautioned federal leasing could still proceed.
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California
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King Hussein Threatens Moscow Aid If U.S. Fails Jordan
Beirut newspapers report King Hussein of Jordan warned U.S. congressional leaders that if Washington rejects Jordan's defense request including Hawk missiles, he will seek military aid from the Soviet Union. The Al Anwar account cites Hussein's letter to lawmakers.
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Sequoia Fire Expands Across Sequoia National Forest
Wind-driven blaze in Sequoia National Forest grows to about 11 000 acres on two fronts near Kern and Little Kern rivers. About 1 800 firefighters work in steep terrain as pack trains haul supplies through thick smoke. campfires blamed for the blaze. Hiking trails around the area are closed.
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Bay Area teachers consider strike as unions threaten walkouts
Unionized teachers across San Francisco Oakland Berkeley and Richmond may strike as districts reopen after Labor Day. Issues include cost of living adjustments career increments salaries and class sizes with layoffs and budget cuts cited in several districts.
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Board of Education
Woman deputy shot in Pico Rivera
In California Deputy Sheriff Irma Alvarez, the first woman deputy killed or wounded in the line of duty in the state, is in fair condition after surgery for a bullet wound to the lung. Police arrested Raymond Mancha, with a second suspect sought, after the Thursday shooting near Pico Rivera.
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Irma Alvarez
California
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Beverly
Montebello
Raymond Mancha
Los Angeles County
Brown names Parks deputy and other state appointments
Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. appoints Robert F. Van Horn 48 as chief deputy of the Department of Parks and Recreation with a $34,092 salary. Van Horn is a former California County Supervisors Association official and ex special assistant to the department director. Also named Saturday are Edmund A. Tworuk 51 as chief of Housing and Community Development's division of research and assistance, a 20 year state employee who has served as acting chief since February, at $28,404.
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UPI
Robert F. van Horn
County Supervisors Association of California
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Department of Parks and Recreation
van Horn
Association
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Housing and Community Development
Tworuk
Rabies victim dies after long battle in Los Angeles
Angelita Vasquez, 16, died eight months after a puppy bite in Mexico led to rabies. Doctors operated on her brain and kept her alive on a respirator hoping to trigger antibodies, but she suffered repeated cardiac arrests and passed away at County USC Medical Center.
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Legislators Set Agenda on Malpractice Reform
California lawmakers return to a full agenda including medical malpractice insurance legislation and a Ford speech. The Assembly Judiciary Committee failed to hear rival reform proposals for lack of a quorum and the Senate blocked motions to advance the main malpractice bill. President Ford plans a Sacramento visit with a Friday breakfast address to business leaders.
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