Assembly Backs Liquor Reform Faces Senate Split
In Sacramento the Assembly backed the Weinberger committee liquor reform package including a constitutional amendment to grant the governor power to regulate the industry and a five man commission proposal. The Senate showed division with support for Brown's constitutional and commission plan, plus a Breed backed nominating board concept. Budget messages opened the 1954 session with Gov ionight proposing a 1.42 billion dollar budget and school bond retirement fund adjustments.
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Senate
Board of Equalization
House
Charles Brown D.shoshoner
Brown
Arthur Breed Jr
Oakland
State Bar Association and
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Capitol
Francis X
Porky) Flynn
Flynn
Arthur Samlish
Goodwin J. Ionight
Icnight
Mexico Train Wreck Injures 70 Persons
Reports from Torreon Mexico state that a passenger train from Ciudad Juarez overturned near Yermo in Durango State on Monday. At least 70 people were injured with 10 in critical condition. The wreck was blamed on a warped rail twisted by recent heat changes. A diesel engine express car and two second class coaches were destroyed while two first class coaches and a Pullman were telescoped.
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Ciudad Juarez
Yermo
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Panel Hits Business Tax Cut Extended by Committee
The House Ways and Means Committee voted 22 2 to extend the current 52 percent corporate income tax for one year, blocking a 2 billion dollar cut due April 1. It plans to fold the rate into a broad tax overhaul and will consider excise tax changes next. Support largely from Republicans waned after broader tax reductions.
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Critics honor Bloch for top orchestral and chamber works
New York critics name Ernest Bloch the top composer of 1953 for two works. His Concerto Grosso No 2 is cited as the outstanding orchestral work and String Quartet No 3 as the leading chamber music piece by the Music Critics Circle of New York.
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New York
Ernest Bloch
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Bloch
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