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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1973

Page

2

Reagan calls special election on tax initiative in California

Gov. Ronald Reagan qualified his tax ceiling proposal for the November ballot after 586,123 valid signatures. He announced a statewide special election for Nov. 6, the first since 1969, seeking to curb income taxes and cap future levies, with opponents calling it a fiscal restraint.

Sacramento UPI Ronald Reagan Fellas Reagan Brown San Diego County Los Angeles County Orange County California Secretary of League of Women Voters

State budget grows to 9.42 billion in revision

Sacramento reports the proposed state budget rose to 9.42 billion, the largest in the nation, with major boosts for school aid and state employee salaries. Sen. Randolph Collier and Assemblyman Willie Brown Jr. note the package exceeds Reagan’s request and reflects additions since the initial estimate.

Sacramento UPI Reagan Randolph Collier Coltier Willie L. Brown Jr San Francisco Assembly Senate Collier Capitol Brown

Senate votes sales tax delay for year

The Senate voted to delay a one cent sales tax increase to January 1, 1974, saving Californians about $50 million a month. Sen Ralph Dills urged quick Assembly action as Gov Reagan was expected to sign. The 25 to 6 vote followed brief debate amid a surplus and stalled bills.

Sacramento UPI Senate Promptin

Carlton Cigarettes Lead in Lowest Tar Among Brands

Government testing since 1967 shows Carlton cigarettes lowest tar among leading brands in 10 consecutive reports. The February 1973 report lists Carlton at 3 mg tar, with Carlton Menthol also at 3 mg tar in the February 1979 report. Surgeon General health warning appears with standard cautions about smoking risk.

U.S Carlton

Fewer Californians on Welfare Reported in May

Welfare Director David Bo Swoop announced May totals showing 1.97 million Californians on public assistance, a drop of 158,229 from a year earlier and the first May figure under 2 million since July 1970. The largest decline was a 33,217 drop in aid to dependent children.

Sacramento UPI Swoop

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