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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1973

Page

3

Senate weighs bread price rise amid wage control vote

The Senate shelved a proposal to raise bread costs up to 10 percent while voting to require public disclosure of large firms price justification under a wage price controls bill. Sen John Tower argued higher wheat costs harmed bakers but independent firms warned of a big firm squeeze. a separate disclosure amendment passed.

Washington Senate John Tower R-Tex Cost of Living Council Tower Birch Bayh D+ Ind Bayh Nies Bakers Lowell Weicker Rconn Table Tower William D. Hathaway Maine Tuthayuy

New drive planned to legalize pot in California

FOSTER CITY United Press International reports that California marijuana initiative organizers restructured their statewide group to back a 1973 74 campaign to end criminal penalties for private marijuana use. An ad hoc committee was formed, the statewide coordinator post was abolished, and names such as San Francisco attorney Robert Ashford are noted.

Foster City UPI California Marijuana Initiative CMI San Francisco Robert Ashford

Tax relief plan would extend married rates to singles

Sacramento DPT reports an Assembly committee approved ABOG by Assemblyman Rebert C. Cline Canoga Park to apply state income tax rates for singles and widows as married persons. The bill costs the state 17 million in revenue and moves to Ways and Means after a 13 6 vote despite Reagan veto last year.

Sacramento Assembly Rebert C. Cline Canoga Park Ways and Means Committee Ronald Reagan

New York Food Warehouse opens to public at low prices

A New York firm known for institutional sales opened its Food Warehouse to housewives to combat inflation. On opening day about 6,000 customers visited. peak lines reached 3,000 and some shoppers waited up to 24 hours. Sales ranged from 2.50 to 140 dollars with bulk buys like 100 pound onion bags and rib eye steaks selling out. The operation buys directly from farmers in California and Mexico to offer cheaper prices.

New York UPL Stu Zeitzer Sandy Lehswartz Zeitzer's Food Corp Schwartz California Mexico

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