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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1971
Page
2
President Nixon era overview notes Reagan urging support for a 1972 budget plan. He pushes for conference committee action and a broader social response, arguing state revenue declines demand more government aid. Also reports bank robbery in Queens with an estimated $14,000 taken.
A fragmentary interview shows Ellsberg Sr expressing support for his son's release of war documents. He says the action aligns with a long-standing opposition to the war and would be consistent with his beliefs. The remarks appear to reflect approval of the leak.
The Board of Water and Power Commissioners votes to raise residential rates by 4 percent and industrial rates by 15 percent, with a total annual increase around 27.6 million dollars. City Council and mayor must approve before it takes effect. a Thursday vote would raise the average monthly bill by about 7.47 dollars for Angelenos.
Senate Democrats say they will not gridlock the budget as long as Republicans refuse to vote. President pro tem James Mills warned the midnight June 4 deadline may pass without a budget. Republicans blocked the San Diego version last month over alleged disparities, risking a stalemate as the governor’s signature deadline looms.
Composer Rudolf Friml, 91, is admitted to a Hollywood hospital for a routine physical examination. The noted composer of Vagabond King Rose Marie and The Three Musketeers emigrated from Czechoslovakia to the United States in 1901.
Budget estimates show a shortfall of 457 dollars and 254 million in new spending proposed by Demeras. Revenue gaps include 23 million from new tower income taxes. Both chambers propose pay raises for staff and a Senate plan adds 100 million to local schools, 145 million to Medi Cal, and 24 million to welfare.
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