Bumper bill heads to Senate in California
The Senate Finance Committee approved a bill requiring 1973 model cars sold in California to have bumpers able to withstand a five mile per hour crash. Sen. John J. Harmer introduced the measure and sent it to the full Senate after debate. Senator Fred Marler questioned potential insurance impacts and suggested premiums might rise while coverage costs fall, leaving drivers no net gain.
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UPI
Senate Finance Committee
California
John J. Harmer
Glendale
Senate
Fred Marler Jr
Redding
Marler
Washington
Senate Public Works Committee
John Tunney T
Calif
Tunney
Jennings Randolph
Expansion of oil ban reaches Santa Barbara Channel
SACRAMENTO UPI legislation expanding the oil and gas exploration ban was approved by the Senate and sent to the Assembly. The ban would cover the Anacapa Santa Cruz Santa Rosa and San Miguel islands and extend three miles offshore.
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Sacramento
UPI
Santa Barbara Channel
Senate
Assembly
Anacapa
Santa Cruz
Sala Rosa
San Miguel
California budget panel votes to abolish Office of Economic Opportunity
The Assembly Budget Committee condemned Reagan era poverty policy and moved to abolish the state Office of Economic Opportunity led by Lewis Unser. Witnesses from Los Angeles and Oakland urged full funding while opponents cited perceived political motives and questioned the agency’s handling of federal grants. The action awaits full Ways and Means approval as 300 spectators watched.
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Sacramento
UPI
Assembly
Regan
State Office of Economic Opportunity
Ways and Means
Ronald Reagan
Lewis Unser
State Capitol
Los Angeles
Oakland
Frank Lanterman
la Casada
Willie Brown
San Francisco
Uhier
Brown
California Rural Legal Assistance
Arseni Sts
William Bagley
California
Federal Office of Economic Development
John Burton
Uhler
Bagley
Reagan
Reagan back counties in welfare reform effort
Reagan administration aims to work with county governments on welfare reforms and tighten controls to reduce costs. State welfare director Robert Carleson says counties must follow through with reforms or benefits will not improve while critics warn of budget limits and shifting grants. The plan faces opposition from counties and ongoing legislative resistance.
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Reagan
Burlingame
UPI
Robert Carleson
Carleson
State Department of Social Welfare
Clair W. Burgener
la Mesa
San Mateo County
Eleven Daily Continental Flights to Chicago and More
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Honolulu
Houston
Kansas City
Ontario
Hollywood
Burbank
San Jose
Portland
Seattle
Continental
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