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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1970
Page
4
Gloria Sykes, a young California woman suing San Francisco over a 1964 cable car crash, testified she has been left with an insatiable sexual desire and says she has nothing to live for. The $500,000 damages suit was brought by her attorney Marvin Lewis after the accident that injured her.
In Sacramento UPI report top legal adviser says key welfare reform provisions may be unconstitutional. Hearing drew about 300 participants, with opposition labeling the birth control instruction for mothers as oppressive and potentially genocidal in tone.
SACRAMENTO The Assembly Committee on Revenue and Taxation approved a bill to end the tax-exempt status of public power companies and impose a 14 percent excise tax on gross revenue. Ninety percent of the revenue would go to school districts. first-year projections cited about 28.5 million dollars, with effects starting January 1. Opponents argued it would drain municipal general funds, while proponents said it closes a tax loophole and lowers power bills for customers of private utilities.
Sacramento lawmakers move to make violations of local ordinances on rock festivals a felony with up to 15 years in prison. Sen Donald Grimsky argues strong penalties deter unlawful gatherings and require permits, making owners and promoters strictly liable for damages and security costs. The bill advances in the Senate as an Assembly version stalled in committee.
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