Brown weighs death penalty veto and hospital reform
Gov. Brown reiterated opposition to capital punishment but declined to promise veto-proof action on new death penalty bills. He urged broader community involvement to fix mental hospitals after a nine hour Camarillo visit, noting staff shortages and patient deaths while praising steps like a single hospital administrator and active community advisory committees.
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Dymally Home After Far East Trade Mission
Lt. Gov. Mervyn Dymally returned to Sacramento after a six nation Far East tour described as very successful for promoting California trade and business links. The month long trip cost about 3500 dollars to taxpayers with host nations sometimes paying some expenses. Dymally was accompanied by his wife but not at state expense. Stops included the Philippines, Japan, Australia, Indonesia, New Guinea and Hong Kong with meetings with government and business leaders. one vacation day was taken and a planned stop in South Korea was canceled. A report on the tour will be released later.
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Brown appoints Orr to UC Board to curb spending
Gov. Brown announced Ronald Reagan era budget chief Verne Orr will join the UC Board of Regents to tighten spending oversight. Also named to vacancies were Vilma Martinez and Gregory Bateson. Brown praised Bateson as a leading scholar and said regents must serve broader public interests. Orr, 60, of Pasadena, welcomed the role amid ongoing budget battles with the UC system.
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UC Regents Back Faculty Student Reps For Reorganization
The Special Committee on Reorganization urged the UC board to retain both faculty and student representatives. It proposed a permanent faculty slot with limited voting and a five year student regent term, space and a phone for the student rep, plus a potential Subcommittee on the budget to review significant matters across UC nine campuses.
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State moves against four big collection agencies
California's State Bureau of Collection and Investigative Services accused American Financial of Los Angeles and Orange County and G C Services Corp. of Orange County and San Francisco of dozens of abusive tactics. The agency seeks license and registration revocation for 26 managers and staff after alleged threats, falsehoods, and misrepresentations. An administrative law judge must review the allegations before action.
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Absent-parent support to welfare families up 40 percent
California state officials say absent parents paying child support to welfare families average over 5 million dollars monthly, a 40 percent rise from last year. Marion Woods notes a federal law boosted collections to about 4.5 million in the last fiscal year and above 5 million in recent months, praising 3,500 district attorney staff and county welfare departments for swift program adjustment. Local authorities are also collecting a nearly equal amount from non welfare absent parents.
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How Pall Mall Extra Mild Really Cuts Tar Not Taste
A reader explains that Pall Mall Extra Mild is de tarred by an Air-Stream filter which lowers tar but preserves taste. The ad argues its tobacco is selected for extra mild flavor and claims the cigarette ends with a tar level below 95 percent of brands, yet intact taste.
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