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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1973
Page
4
In his state of the judiciary address Justice Warren Burger notes progress in moving cases, but warns too many suit filings persist. He cites a surge in felon grievances reaching federal courts, suggests prison complaint boards to reduce caseloads, and urges lawmakers to repeal old laws that complicate freedom.
A Ukiah Daily Journal set of reader letters argues against gun bans and favoring Second Amendment rights. Walter M Heady cites the National Association To Keep and Bear Arms meeting in Ukiah. Also letters oppose AB150 OSHA in California and praise California Forestry fire bombers. The column by Bruce BiOSS AT WASHINGTON discusses Vice President Spiro Agnew amid Watergate, noting ongoing inquiries into campaign contributions and contract awards.
In Maryland politics Agnew faces unfair treatment as a prominent newspaper’s coverage draws critique. A trusted friend questions why the vice president bears risk, citing his public hints about reports from troubled sources. Meanwhile Seattle hosts update barbecue invites with Bring Your Own Beef as new meaning.
The Welfare Reform Act of 1971 requires adult children to pay toward their aging parents OAS benefits, prompting complaints of double taxation and uneven county collection. Despite bills to repeal, Governor Reagan vetoed twice. SDSW was told to revise rules.
An opinion essay defends the U S constitutional system after Watergate. It argues the founders built checks and the press and courts must restrain power, noting Congress and Judge Sirica helped expose wrongdoing and sustain liberty. It ends with a patriotic reflection on national resilience.
A collection of light jabs noting inflation era recipes and a joking reference to renaming an owl Watergate for its repeated cries. It also playfully critiques church, government, and office hierarchies with a satirical edge.
Last night’s Ukiah council hearings on new construction fee schedules and a Regina Heights noise dispute showed citizen involvement matters. Councilman Ralph Buxton led efforts to delay adoption while a fact finding committee studies the issues, with Gary Weinkauf switching to support the delay and Mayor Jack Simpson casting the deciding vote. The council hopes to shelve the ordinances by Sept 19 after a full study and seek voter input on needed improvements and capital outlays.
The Senate floor featured a playful mood as the majority backed pay increases for themselves, diluting efforts to cap raises at 5.5 percent like other Americans. Ninety five 75 senators attended to approve the increase, contrasting a prior week’s smaller attendance during a war powers debate.
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