Redwood River Plans Get Shelved by House Committee
The House Interior Committee, led by Rep. Wayne Aspinall, closed debate on Redwood park legislation and paused Colorado River proposals. Aspinall said business should wrap by month’s end and indicated no river bill action without Arizona support, aiming to adjourn Aug. 31 despite Johnson’s request. Senate prospects favor Arizona measures with Hayden backing a coalition.
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Earnings for Los Angeles factory workers squeezed by taxes
Purchasing gains of factory workers stayed under 12 percent due to tax and price hikes. Beeson says Los Angeles County wages rose 3.2 percent year over year to an average of 3.21 dollars per hour about 130 dollars weekly, yet buying power barely improved. The typical worker with three dependents lost buying power versus the 1957-59 base period.
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CNS
Albert C. Beeson
Los Angeles County
Beeson
Southern California Economy Hits New July High
Southern California's economy rose to a July record, with the general activity index at 163.4, over 4 percent above July 1966. Bank debits reached a billion-dollar day July 19 as employment set records, with civilian job holders at 4,570,000 and unemployment at 4.0 percent nationally.
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Reagan Admin Rejects At Least Half of California OED Grants
Sacramento reports Gov. Ronald Reagan's administration turned down or limited at least half of the federal war on poverty projects slated for California this year. Cabinet Secretary William P. Clark Jr. announced the figure on Wednesday.
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UPS
Ronald Reagan
California
William P. Clark Jr
Sacramento panel blocks consumer advocate bill
The Senate Governmental Efficiency Committee refused to report the measure. Assemblywoman March Fong argued for a new consumer advocate to aid the Legislature against cuts. Sen. Hugh Burns questioned need, noting disenchanted view of the current office. Clark described federal funding rejections and redirections under Reagan for OO grants.
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UPS
Senate
Governmental Efficiency Committee
Consumer Counsel
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California Senate passes tough paramilitary controls package
Sacramento reports a legislative package tightening controls on paramilitary groups in California passed the Senate. Key bill by Assemblyman W Craig Biddle bans possession of anti tank guns rocket launchers bombs and grenades. A second measure makes illegal machine gun parts and allows confiscated arms to be destroyed. A third bill adds rocket pistols to concealed weapon statutes.
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Buffet Luncheon at Tenderloin on Atlantic Avenue
A luncheon menu notes a buffet offering described as a Chetee Prima Rik style sandwich served Tuesday through Friday. The event promises luxurious surroundings, flawless service, and immaculate linen at 4363 Atlantic Avenue in the Tenderloin area.
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