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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1972
Page
2
Sacramento Assemblywoman Slarch K. Fong condemned a Sutler Club policy that barred her from the dining room for being a woman. Seven legislators walked out in protest as Fong urged removal of the age old rule amid bay area rapid transit talks.
The Assembly passed a bill allowing certain Los Angeles city employees including dogcatchers park rangers and parking-control officers to carry concealed weapons The measure by Assemblyman Alex Garcia was sent to the Senate on a 45 18 vote It designates affected workers as peace officers under state law Some lawmakers warned it mocks peace officer status while others said it helps employees perform their duties The list of affected positions includes security officers traffic control animal control officers and park rangers
From Our State Bureau SACRAMENTO California's crumbling Capitol 50 years old the Legislature may stop conducting schoolchildren on tours through the 102 year old building. The Joint Rules Committee unanimously decided Thursday to act on the state architect's warning of collapse and to consider further actions. Senator Joseph M. Kenrick and three other legislators were named to study recommendations. The architect Fred Hummel said the building's condition due to remodeling mortar weather and earthquake design could no longer be ignored and the west wing could withstand only a short mild earthquake.
Democratic Senator George Moscone told the Sacramento Rotary Club he will run for governor in 1974 barring polls showing a weak campaign by April. Other candidates named include Assembly Speaker Hob Moretti and Congressman Jerome Waldie, with San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto and Secretary Edmund G Brown Jr mentioned as possibilities. Also, a bill to cut health science facility bonds on the November ballot from 294 million to 156 million won Assembly approval.
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