Proposition 18 expands liquor appeals board powers in California
Sacramento reports Prop 18 would allow the Alcoholic Beverage Control Appeals Board to review contrary evidence beyond department findings. It also sets four year fixed terms, limits removal, and aims for fairer, impartial proceedings. Supporters cite fairness. opponents warn of weakened ABC control and governor’s reduced appointing power.
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Sacramento
Alcoholic Beverage Control Appeals Board
Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control
Appeals Board
John A. Murdy Jr
Orange County
Girl Rescued After Being Trapped Between Boulders
A 22-year-old woman, Mariella Jackson of Los Angeles, was saved by Santa Monica police and 12 firefighters when she was trapped between two large ocean boulders at Pacific Palisades just before an incoming tide. Rescuers used crowbars to free her after she had held her head above water for over an hour. She received minor cuts and bruises at Santa Monica Hospital Emergency.
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Santa Monica
Mariella Jackson
Los Angeles
League of Califor League
Jnin
Pacific Palisades
Miss Jackson
Spy Soblen Ashes Flown to Wife in New York
UPI reports the ashes of Soviet spy Robert Soblen, who died by his own hand after fleeing to avoid imprisonment, were flown to his wife Dina Soblen in New York. The case follows Soblen’s escape ten months after his bail was posted.
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Soblen
N.Y
London
UPI
United States
Robert Soblen
New York
Dina Sob
King Olav arrives in London after Scotland state visit
King Olav of Norway lands in London for a private visit ending a five day state trip to Scotland. He travels with a royal escort and is expected to meet British officials during his stay. The visit follows key talks on security and Nordic relations.
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London
UPI
Olav, Vvo
Norway
Scot
Bomb blast targets candidate's son in Oak Park home
A bomb exploded Sunday night at the home of Walter Eugene Meјment, son of a Cook County candidate for county assessor. The blast damaged the seven room brick house and adjoining property in Oak Park suburban area, injuring no one reported.
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Chicago
Oak Park
Walter Eugene Me Jment
Carron
Son of the Republic
California Gas Tax Backlog With 6 Cents A Gallon Levy
California faces a $900 million backlog in road construction as the state gasoline tax remains at six cents per gallon. The federal tax adds four cents, highlighting a funding gap for infrastructure needs.
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