Reagan quietly approves CRLA funds for another year
Governor Reagan, once a critic of the California Rural Legal Assistance program, quietly approved a 1.8 million federal grant to extend CRLA funding for one year. Edwin Meese II said the decision followed improved performance and compliance with conditions, despite past accusations of inciting unrest and failing to meet the poor’s legal needs.
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Reagan to unveil plan for 852 million surplus
Governor Reagan will reveal this week proposals to use California's 852 million tax surplus while lawmakers enter the fifth week of the 1973-74 session. He supports a temporary 20 percent income tax cut, a possible sales tax increase, and a permanent income tax cut for future surpluses. A spokesman says final plan may go to the Legislature this week as lawmakers rush a late reapportionment effort before the state Supreme Court intervenes.
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Willie Brown eyes speaker post in California assembly
Assemblyman Willie Brown of San Francisco told a Saturday night meeting he will run for Assembly speaker if Bob Moretti of Van Nuys becomes governor. Brown reiterated his support for Moretti as the 1974 Democratic gubernatorial nominee.
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UPI
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Dentist of year overdoses in California
Dr. Frederick J. McGovern California’s general dentist of the year in 1972 was found dead from a barbiturate overdose Saturday. The 51 year old left notes saying he took his own life. He had been honored by the California Academy of General Dentistry in April last year. Brown discussed a potential mayoral bid for San Francisco and spoke at the California Applicants' Attorney Association winter convention seeking a bill to allow injured workers to choose their doctor for examinations. Governor Reagan reappointed Dr. Malcolm C. Todd of Long Beach to the State Health Planning Council, with a term to December 15, 1976.
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UPD
Frederick J. McGovern
California
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California Academy of General Dentistry
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California Applicants' Attorney Association
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Malcolm C. Todd
Long Beach
State Health Planning Council
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Art Linkletter backs softer penalties for first-time marijuana users
TV personality Art Linkletter told a 24 conference at UC medical center in San Francisco that he favors softer penalties for first time marijuana users. Linkletter, whose daughter died on LSD, has been an adviser on drugs to President Nixon, and his conclusions have at times put him at odds with the president.
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UC Medical Center
San Francisco
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Gas-rationing plan called politics by Bob Moretti
Assembly Speaker Bob Moretti condemned the federal gasoline rationing proposal for Southern California as bureaucratic politics. He argued Californians prefer nonpolluting cars and urged development of clean alternatives like low-pollution prototypes and steam-powered engines to curb smog.
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UPI
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Coalition nominates four candidates for Berkeley election
The April Coalition, which swept three radicals into the City Council in 1971, nominated four candidates for the April 17 city election. Peter Birdsall, 22, and Lenny Goldberg, 27, both UC graduate students, joined two women Ying Kelley, 41, an elementary school teacher, and Margot Bashiell, 30, a black sociology instructor at Laney College in Oak.
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Lenny Goldberg
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Margot Bashiell
Laney College
Oak
Chavez Announces Nationwide Boycott of DArrigo Farms Produce
Cesar Chavez of the United Farm Workers Union calls for a nationwide boycott of produce from the DArrigo Brothers farms in California and Arizona. About 900 people attend a day-long meeting as Chavez plans a February 8 departure with roughly 150 volunteers to draw attention to the action.
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