Bridwell to be named federal highway administrator
White House says Lowell K Bridwell will be nominated as federal highway administrator in the new Department of Transportation. Bridwell, 42, is deputy undersecretary of commerce for transportation. Francis C Turner, 58, will become director of the Bureau of Public Roads, the number two post, after Rex M Whitton retired. Turner has 37 years in the bureau and now serves as chief engineer.
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State AB revisions and tax exemptions spark legislative debate
Lawmakers debate AB 124 and related measures touching state tax exemptions and government duties. The discourse covers insurance tightening, water resources, and penalties, with mentions of Berkeley, Riverside, and Sacramento figures, and references to agriculture, housing, and public utility matters amid broader fiscal policy concerns.
Deukmejian Proposes Core Crime-Control Bills
Senator George Deukmejian of Long Beach introduced major components of the Reagan administration crime-control program. He disclosed two weeks earlier that the heart of the package would include measures previously vetoed by former Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr.
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Adm Fowler Killed in Fire at Glenview Navy Base
Rear Adm Richard L Fowler chief of naval air reserve training was killed in a house fire at Glenview Naval Air Station. His wife Mederias was seriously burned and his children suffered minor injuries. Fowler led 18 naval air stations and training units serving 29,000 reservists and 9,000 active airmen. The fire started in the living room of his two story home. a neighbor alerted the base fire department. Fowler had served as chief since September 1965 after a long career including World War I era commands and flying duties. He died at the scene.
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Railway safety work delays weekend hunt in Winchfield
In Winchfield Eng a railway company postponed a weekend fox hunt due to safety concerns with the third rail. Officials said maintenance crews would inspect and clear the line to ensure safe passage for trains and nearby activities.
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Reagan to Push UC Tuition Freeze and Regents Talk
California Governor Reagan will press the University of California regents on a tuition freeze during a Berkeley meeting with Lt. Gov. Finch Assembly Speaker Unruh and Supt. Rafferty. Reagan says no tuition hike unless UC regents also study or implement fees, criticizing the admission freeze as disruptive while urging a temporary budget solution and possible tax increases.
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Schmitz Cites UC Hidden Treasure Contingency Fund
Senator John G. Schmitz of Orange County urged a full audit of the University of California contingency fund saying a $22 million idle balance is a buried treasure that should be brought to light. He compared the amount to nearly the Reagan plan's 10 percent budget cut and called for scrutiny.
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Showman Alvin Sheehan Dies After Heart Attack
Minneapolis area obituary notes Alvin A. Sheehan known as Al Sheehan producer of the Aqua Follies water show for over twenty years died at his suburban home Tuesday night from a heart attack. He was a prominent figure in local entertainment and water shows.
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