Reagan’s Ideas Held Borrowed by Critics in 1966
Republican legislators praised Reagan’s environmental remarks but charged many proposals were Democratic origins. Moscone cited Democrat-sourced goals like estuary preservation, coastal access, Tahoe Basin conservation, and San Francisco Bay protection, while Unruh criticized crime focus and tax reform delay. Brown and Knox questioned creating new agencies for narcotics, consumer protection, and health.
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George Moscone
Reagan
California
Alan Sicroly
Los Angeles
Moscone
John Dunlap
Tahoe Basin
Edwin Berg
San Francisco Bay
Jack Knox
Jack
Govenor
William Bagley
Revenue and Taxation Committee
Legislativn
Willie Brown
San Francisco
John Knox
Richmond
Department of Health
Thief Chooses Jail Cell Over Freezing Drive
A man who stole a pickup in Dothan Alabama told Oklahoma City police he drove it to the city, slept in the vehicle for three nights, then sought warmth in a jail cell. Detective Orville Summers quoted the suspect as saying coffee would follow jail time.
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Oklahoma City
Orville Summers
Dothan
Ala
Snow and Cold Front Move South Across The South
A cold wave pushes southward from the lower Mississippi Valley into northwestern Florida with temperatures dipping to the middle 20s in Georgia before daybreak. The Weather Bureau warns of freezing temps reaching much of Florida by Thursday morning as subzero readings spread across the northern Rockies and Midwest.
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Mississippi Valley
Florida
Georgia
Weather Bureau
Rockies
Plains
Midwest
Havre
Mont
Key West
Fla
Daley Urged Cooperation With Antiwar Groups At 1968 Convention
Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley testified that he urged city officials to cooperate with antiwar groups during the Democratic National Convention of 1968. The trial of seven riot conspiracy defendants featured courtroom fracas and clashes between spectators and marshals as defense attorneys pressed Daley on his role and statements.
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Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Julius J. Hoffman
Daley
Kunstler
Hoffman
Edgartown Mystery Witnesses Testify In Kennedy Tragedy
Edgartown residents testified in the Chappaquiddick case as Dr. Donald Mills and diver John Farrar described drowning circumstances and a possible minutes long air pocket. Kennedy faced questions about police reporting delays while Gargan and Markham recounted rescue attempts and the late night island departure.
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Eda
Edgartown
Donald R. Mills
Kopechne
John N. Farrar
Gargan
Markham
James A. Boyle
Dist
Alty
Edmund S. Dinis
Kennedy
Wilen Gargan
Hunt Fails for Cult Victim at Spahn Ranch
A three day search near the Spahn Ranch for missing stuntman Donald O Shea ends without success. Deputies and police excavated boulders and grave sites hoping to locate the body once linked to the Charles Manson clan. Officials refused to confirm a grave site or tips as the operation ended at sundown Tuesday.
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Donald O'Shea
San Fernando Valley
O'Shea
Charles Manson
Spahn Ranch
Sheriff's Deputies
Los Angeles
County Flood Control District
O’shea
Ruby Pearl
Manson
UCLA enrollment chaos as computer system fails
UCLA mio computer breakdown disrupts enrollment for winter quarter. 1200 students queued in Ackerman Union amid 6000 in line, with 30 data consoles intended to serve 1200 of UCLA's 1000 unregistered by mail. Enrollment runs until January 20 as delays persist.
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Los Angeles
UPI
UCLA
Daily Brain
Ackerman Union
State OKs Extra Funds for Queen Mary Project Complete
The State Lands Commission conditionally approved an additional 6.5 million dollars for the Queen Mary project. Adm. John Fee said the extra spending, largely from tidelands oil funds, brings total public investment to 31.445 million. The commission, with Controller Flournoy, Lt. Gov. Reinecke, and James Dwight, can still object later after further reviews.
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Sacramento
State Lands Commission
Adm
John Fee
James Dwight
Boy Playing as Cowboy Kills Sister in Accidental Shooting
A 11 year old boy playing Cowboys and Indians accidentally discharged a .22 rifle, killing his sister Robin age 5 and wounding his brother Michael 7. Stanley Lary phoned his mother Ola Lary at Kaiser Hospital to report the incident. Police found Robin dead and Michael in serious condition at Central Receiving Hospital.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Stanley Lary
Ola Lary
Kaiser Hospital
Robin
Michael
Central Receiving Hospital
Stanley
Herody
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Torney
William M. Kunstler
Thomas A. Foran
U.S
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Dinis
Hell Iiell
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Trondheim
John J. McHugh
Massachusetts Department of Public Safety
Miss Kopechne
McHugh
Luzerne
Wsther Newburg
Arlington
Carl
Carl’s Furniture
Pacific Coast
Long Beach
Carlplan
Hunt
Mary Neiswender
Skelton
Palm Springs
Red Skelton
State
Oks
Frank Hortig
Dwight
Nproven Desert Hospital
Fee
Cowboy Kills
Cavalier
Bond's
Lakewood Blvo
Lakewood Center
Anaheim Shopping Center
Huntington Beach Shopping Center
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