California Senate weighs school finance tax reform bill
Democrats in the California Senate hold a key block on a $1.2 billion school finance tax reform package negotiated by Gov. Reagan and Assembly Speaker Bob Moretti. The plan would raise income sales and business taxes to fund property tax relief and additional school aid. Senate debate hinges on language and committee chances as leaders seek advances.
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Rodney Angove
Sacramento
California Senate
Reagan
Democratic Assembly
Bob Moretti
Moretti
Assembly
Senate
Democrats
Collier
Governor signals support for school finance reform plan
The governor said he would sign Assembly Speaker Bob Moretti's 1.2 billion dollar school finance tax reform package if it reaches his desk. He urged Californians to back the death penalty initiative in November despite a Supreme Court ruling on capital punishment.
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Associated Press
Assembly
Bob Moretti
Navy divers break world deep dive record in Pacific
Four Navy divers underwent 12 days of decompression after reaching 1,010 feet below the Pacific. They surpassed the 1962 record of 1,004 feet set by Swiss divers, one of whom died. A preconditioned transfer capsule enabled gradual pressurization before an additional 10 foot descent.
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San Diego
Calif
Pacific Ocean
Capitol at risk calls for moving legislature and abandoning old dome
State Architect Fred Hummel warned the 101 year old Capitol is dangerous with unreinforced brick walls and a fragile dome. He urged halting tours, moving operations to the east wing, and a five year 41 million reconstruction to resist earthquakes, while noting six alternative plans.
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Sacramento
Fred Hummel
Hummel
Capitol
Capitol Park
Tehama County Garden Guide July vegetable notes
Blistering heat in July reduces popular planting in the Sacramento Valley but many varieties still thrive with moist soil. Corn beans parsnips beets and carrots can be planted now with careful moisture. annuals like marigolds and zinnias also seed quickly. Horn worms attack tomatoes and should be monitored. pick off large ones and dust with Sevin to control them.
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Sacramento Valley
Deadline Saturday For Off-Highway Vehicle Licenses
Sacramento state official William M. Bennett warns owners and operators of off highway recreational vehicles to display a DMV issued plate or device starting Saturday. The rule covers trail bikes dune buggies and all terrain vehicles used for recreation on public land not licensed for road use. Owners must apply to DMV for identification devices and ownership certificates.
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Sacramento
State Board of Equalization
William M. Bennett
Department of Motor Vehicles
Bennett
Hunter Safety Signups Open in Corning
Warren Dick of the Fish and Game Dept and Bill Hoofard of the Corning Police Dept announce Hunter Safety Course signups. The course is now required for all hunters to receive a new license, replacing the previous minor-only rule. Sign-up list is available at the office.
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Corning
Warren Dick
Fish and Game Dept
Bill Hoofard
Precautionary Tent City Near Convention Site
A precautionary olive-drab tent city housing a battalion is rising 25 miles from the Democratic and Republican conventions at Homestead AFB Florida. Army Engineers work to set latrines sleeping quarters and mess tents near a runway end. An officer calls it a preparation measure ready to receive troops if requested.
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Homestead Air Force Base
Fla
Army Corps of Engineers
New Commander Weyand named top U S forces in Vietnam
Gen Frederick C Weyand, 56, of Arbuckle California, named to succeed Gen Creighton Abrams as commander in Saigon. He has a record as a battlefield leader in Korea and a diplomat on Capitol Hill and Paris peace talks. As Abrams deputy since 1970 he pushed Vietnamization and built trust with Vietnamese generals.
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Peter Arnett
Saigon
U.S
Vietnam
Frederick C. Weyand
Pentagon
Army
Capitol Hill
Leason
Weyand
West Point
Nixon
White House
Arbuckle
Calif
Creighton D. Abrams
Abrams
William C. Westmoreland
Paris
25Th Infantry
South Vietnam
Corning Fourth of July Celebrations Confirmed
Corning Jaycees announce Fourth of July events on Tuesday July 4 with fireworks set to begin shortly after dusk. Fireworks sales start today at the Olive Pit booth on Solano Street near Interstate 5 and remain unmanned through the holiday. The display will move to Woodson Bridge river park Monday night.
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Corning
Larry Whitnack
Corning Jaycee
Jaycee
Olive Pit
Solano Street
Interstate 5
River Park
Woodson Bridge
New Area Phone Service Slated For Completion July 30
Pacific Telephone manager R J Jalki announced Extended Area Service will finish by July 30 linking Red Bluff Corning with Gerber and Los Molinos for unlimited calling with no long distance charges. The upgrade adds a standard time number 767 8900 and coincides with the 1972 73 Glenn Tehama directory delivery.
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Pacific Telephone
R.J. Jalki
Red Bluff
Corning
Gerber
Los Molinos
Jalli
EAS
Glenn and Tehama
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