California Assembly OKs 12.88 Billion Budget For Gov Brown
The California Assembly final passage sent the 12.88 billion proposed state budget to Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. after a long session and a stopgap school aid package. The plan includes 4.6 billion for schools, 3.75 billion for social services, and 1 billion for Medi-Cal with a projected end‑year surplus near 790 million.
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Nearly Contained Fire Ravaged 70 000 Acres in California
In Northern California a large brush and timber fire in the Sacramento Valley neared containment at 95 percent as crews battled rugged terrain to seal the last open line. The blaze, the worst single fire since 1970, burned about 70 000 acres with damages to grazing and timber land estimated at 2.5 million dollars and firefighting costs at 1.4 million. Nine injuries reported. few structures lost. A joint state federal emergency post in Sacramento was activated to coordinate response.
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Ford opens safe sealed for 97 years
President Ford opened a 97 year old safe in Statuary Hall Capitol. He inspected dusty photographs and autograph books before pulling out a framed portrait later identified as M F Cooker, an electoral commissioner. He kept about half the items for curators.
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Drought Ravages Europe Across Heatwave Hits Europe
Drought and heat sweep across Europe from Britain to northern Italy with crop losses in France and Italy. A heatwave pushes temperatures over 90 in many areas as deaths and livestock stress rise. Paris workers protest heat at Renault offices while cafe owners report record drink demand. France warns of billions in farm losses and Italy seeks GM corn imports to feed cattle. Swiss crops forecast 50 to 80 percent below normal as fodder shortages bite.
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Weather summary for Redlands and Yucaipa markets
Redlands and Yucaipa forecast including today highs 87 and 96, lows 59 and 58, later 98 for both cities. Smog light, sunshine continues into Friday with highs 92 to 97 and lows 60 to 65. coastal fog possible across Southern California.
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Bicentennial crowds jam parks and coastal sites nationwide
United Press International reports millions vacationing for the nations 200th birthday with peak crowds at Yosemite Yellowstone and New York Harbor while park officials note existing congestion in some areas and calls for caution, yet many parks remain underwhelmed.
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Ford signs measure to keep paycheck withholding steady
President Ford signed a bill freezing withholding rates for two months as tax reform stalls. Congress rejected a Senate amendment to extend withholding to dividends and interest, arguing it would hit middle and lower income taxpayers and add bank paperwork. The move keeps tax cuts in place until Sept 1 while a broader revision awaits action.
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New York City Receives $500 Million Federal Loan Boost
Washington officials announced a fresh $500 million federal loan to New York City to prevent default this week. Treasury Secretary William E. Simon noted the city has repaid $280 million of the prior year's borrowings and that without the funds the city could miss payrolls and other obligations due this week. Six congressmen called for an investigation of the city's finances amid the aid.
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Jury indicts Carswell on morals charge in Tallahassee
Former federal judge G Harrold Carswell known for his failed 1970 Supreme Court bid faces a July 14 arraignment on charges of making homosexual advances to an undercover officer. The 56-year-old, hospitalized for nerves and low mood since the June 24 arrest, may have his attorney plead for him or arrange a mail entry. He is charged with two misdemeanors battery and an attempted unnatural and lascivious act. If convicted, he could face up to 14 months in jail. Carswell, married with four children, has refused to discuss the case while hospitalized. The indictment follows his arrest by plainclothes police officer George Greene.
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