State pay raise plan to sidestep federal limits
Sacramento Assemblyman Willie L Brown Jr proposes a bill to boost state workers take home pay by seven percent by the state covering most employees contributions. Public safety workers would keep paying 1 percent to the retirement system, while the state covers the rest to meet a 12.9 percent promised raise without violating federal guidelines.
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Sacramento
Willie L. Brown Jr
Brown
Public Safety
San Francisco
Long Beach Council Acts on Vacations and Parking Rules
Long Beach city actions include vacation timing for a council session, authorization for John Howley and Ernest Vanderpool to evaluate a new Elgin street sweeper in Salt Lake City on Aug 7, and an amendment to the municipal code to impose special parking restrictions on Chestnut Avenue from Phil Street to Brontway. The council approved a grant contract for the West Long Beach Neighborhood Facilities Center and multiple contracts for fiscal 1973 74 with American Reiyghilion Bicentennial Committee Long Beach Civic Light Opera Association Long Beach Mounted Police and Opportunities Industrialization Center. Other items cover parking lots at the PSA Hotel Queen Mary sublease Consolidated Hensin Corp improvements for survey No 3510 at 45th Street and California Avenue via mapping services for safety hunting projects a grant deed from Long Beach Construction Co for an easement storage drain purposes a contract with Smog Abatement Systems Inc for vehicle conversion equipment and fuel options and bids for towing storing welding and laboratory gases. The city manager was instructed to bid a new sports scoreboard for Veterans Memorial Stadium. The council recesses next Tuesday at 11 am for a naval ceremony change of command at the Long Beach Naval Shipyard. Mayor Edwin Wade named Frank Neece chairman of the Armed Services Commission Yacht Racing Union and Seal Beach resident Sarah A. Steele complained about senior bus passes. Public notices covered fishing from Alamitos Bay bulkheads and a request to vacate Woodruff Avenue and Los Arcos Street. An ordinance extended bicycle-license dates to June 30 1975 and hearings on vacating parts of Los Alamitos Cibe. The council concluded related hearings on Pepper Drive apartments and Long Beach Trailer Estates and discussed overnight trailer camping on Pier 1. A workmen’s compensation report and dirt excavation dumping concerns were referred to committees.
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Long Beach
Thomas J. Clark
John Howley
Ernest Vanderpool
Public Service Department
Salt Lake City
Eborah Street
Hellflower Boulevard
Foreman Avenue
West Long Beach
Reyghilion Bicentennial Committee
Long Beach Civic Light Opera Association
Long Beach Mounted Police
Consolidated
Hensin Corp
PSA
Queen Mary
45Th Street
California Aver
Via Corp
Long Beach Construction Co
Smog Abatement Systems, Inc
Ely
Veterans Memorial Stadium
Long Beach Naval
Edwin Wade
Frank Neece
Armed Services Commission
Yacht Racing Union
Elva Johnes
Pacific Ave
Caths
Chestnut Avenue
Phil Street
Brontway
Public Safety
Department of Engineering
Anna Heaston
Fourth St
Bureau of Franchises
Sarah A. Steele
Seal Beach
Hes Beach
Alamitos Bay
Naples Plaza
Appian Way
Woodruff Avenue
Los Arcos Street
Faust Avenue
Bishop Kenneth W. Cope dies at 61 in Houston
The Rev Kenneth W Cope land longtime Houston area bishop of the United Methodist Church and former Nebraska bishop died Tuesday of a heart attack He had led the World Division of the General Board of Missions and oversaw missions in 30 countries.
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Houston
Tex
Kenneth W. Copeland
United Methodist Church
Nebraska
General Board of Missions
Wyeth Purchases Maine Islands to Preserve Inhabitable Isles
PORT CLYDE Maine artist Jamie Wyeth says he is buying two small Maine islands to ensure their preservation. He acquired the inhabitable isles for under 375000 dollars from Norman H Read of New York and Texas.
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Port Clyde
Maine
Jamie Wyeth
Andrew Wyeth
Norman H. Read
New York
Texas
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