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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1973
Page
2
Sacramento witnesses tell a legislative subcommittee that current state hospital closures harm patients. Lawmakers plan a bill to guarantee hearings on closures and transfers. Critics say the Reagan plan to shift to local care by 1982 lacks adequate community facilities and risks patient safety.
In Sacramento the California State Employees Association denounced a one page personal history form used by the State Justice Department as an invasion of privacy. CSEA protests cite coercion under threat of firing and calls for a meeting with Attorney General Younger to halt the form. Lanterman also aims to tighten facility license reviews for former state hospital patients. Connie Moya of the Pacific State Hospital Parents Council discussed parental consent for placement decisions, recounting a judge upholding a parent’s wishes while a father dramatized his son’s confusion about the move with a risky question.
A Sacramento legislative advisory committee urged higher penalty registration fees on noisy motor vehicles to curb traffic noise in California. The panel backed stricter enforcement of anti noise standards and the Highway Patrol setting new test procedures for noise emissions at high speeds.
California officials testified that no Imperial Valley lettuce with Monitor pesticide exceeded legal levels reached California markets. Assistant agriculture director David Bingham said no Monitor-infested lettuce was sold in California and that contaminated shipments were tied to FDA quarantine delays. About 10,000 cartons were destroyed after the discovery and a boycott call was issued by Cesar Chavez’s United Farm Workers.
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