California lawmakers clash over failed property tax relief bill
In Sacramento lawmakers explained why the Legislature could not pass a 41 billion property tax relief measure. Senate Republicans opposed it as social engineering, while Democrats defended it as fiscally sound and aiding the middle class.
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Dayan hints Arab links to reconvene Geneva talks
Israeli Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan said he is in touch with Arab leaders and believes an agreed formula will allow Geneva peace conference resumption by year end. He urged compromise, suggested Palestinians could be included in a Jordanian delegation, and indicated Israel might abandon some settlements if borders favor the Arabs. The U S welcomed dialogue with Dayan and emphasized conditions tied to UN resolutions recognizing Israel.
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Jody Powell
State Department
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Mideast
Ismael Fahm
Victor the giraffe dies after failed lift at Marwell Park
Victor an 18 foot East African giraffe died from shock during a canvas sling lift attempt by Royal Navy craftsmen at Marwell Hall Zoo. The one ton animal swayed from steel scaffolding as crew lowered him in a staged effort to restore circulation to his rickety legs, and he collapsed while misbehaving during mating. The zoo keeper Ruth Giles and veterinarians provided updates as relatives and the public sent telegrams of support. Autopsy was planned to confirm the cause.
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England
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Amin purges Christians and Baha i faith in Uganda ban
Ugandan President Amin bans 26 Christian denominations and the Baha i faith from operating in Uganda. The move targets groups including Seventh day Adventist Church Uganda Baptist Mission and Salvation Army with a spokesman saying worship freedom will be allowed only for Islam and the Anglican Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches.
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Amin
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Henry Kyemba
Britain
Byrd calls for silence as Lance fate rests with Carter
Senate leaders said Bert Lance’s future hinges on President Carter and budget director, with calls for quiet deliberation. Senator Byrd and Speaker O’Neill said the matter would be settled by Carter and Lance’s resignation may be inevitable. Ted Stevens suggested evaluating Lance’s effectiveness in dealing with key senators.
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Alaska
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Charles H. Percy
R-ill
Govermental Affairs Committee
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U S faces extra welfare costs if Indochinese aid ends
California officials warn an end to federal funding for Indochinese refugee welfare could add about 39 million dollars yearly to state and county budgets. Health and Welfare Secretary Obledo says California bears most costs as 150000 refugees nationally, 22000 in state, rely on the program. Counties anticipate millions in added taxes and fees. advocates urge renewal.
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Mario Obledia
United States
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Richard Watson
County Supervisors Association
Marvin Freedman
Los Angeles County
Weather Outlook for Tonight and Wednesday
The LB area shows fair skies with a low around 53 and a high near 75. Mountains expect fair conditions with a low near 3 and a high around 6. Deserts stay fair with a low about 52 and a high near 8.
Koch Wins Democratic Nomination for New York Mayor
Rep Edward Koch secures the Democratic nomination in New York signaling a likely mayoral bid as city voters head toward the upcoming race. The report highlights political momentum and the anticipated contest for the 105th mayoral seat.
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