Los Angeles County drug crisis panel hears four daily deaths
Washington based hearing shows Los Angeles County overdoses averaging four per day with 50 daily in county. Chairman Dern cites emergency, lauds reorganized treatment plan, and supports Edwards call for 55 million dollar annual drug fight. Marder backs coordinated plan and questions methadone maintenance as insufficient.
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Panel set for billboard control study
A special committee was named to study billboard control in Los Angeles County. The proposed ordinance was criticized as vague and liberal by councilman Marvin Braude who said it favors candidates. Braude named two county board of supervisors hopefuls as the likely beneficiaries of wide billboard use.
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Registrars Questioned Over Voter Age Proof
County Counsel John Maharg issued a written opinion stating registrars cannot demand proof of age from under 18 voters not entitled to vote. He noted registrants sign an affidavit claiming 17 and will be 18 by the next election, under penalty of perjury. The opinion follows criticism of lax signup practices amid rumors of 14 to 16 year olds being enrolled.
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Plan to curb billboard advertising in campaign aesthetics
A study committee will be formed with representatives from the billboard industry conservation groups architects and others to review environmental aesthetics in billboard use. The move aims to limit billboard presence during the campaign period and assess aesthetic impact.
Congress to Create National Park in Santa Monica Mountains
Sen. John Tunney of California announced plans to push a bill in the Senate to establish a 150000 acre national park in the Santa Monica Mountains. The measure will be introduced in the House by Reps. Almond, Bells, and Barry Goldwater Jr. of California.
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