Court rule on legistature reapportionment shocks California
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling requiring equal population districts sparks dire fears in Northern California about effects on the county of origin act and watershed protection measures. Southern interests seek changes, Gov. Brown calls for reapportionment, while leaders warn of loss of regional representation and a possible shift to a unicameral system.
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United States Supreme Court
California
Senate
Supreme Court
Edmund G. Brown
High Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Counted Before They're Cast in the California Question
The piece examines the impact of early electronic dope reporting on California voting in 1964. It notes bipartisan concern over pre election predictions, the East West time gap, and California’s pivotal role as a king maker, with calls for reporting controls or delaying results.
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California
Walter Rogers
Texas
House
John F. Hennesy
Rie
Eikat
This Was Page One News Snapshot Ukiah Meeting
Several hundred members of the California Woolgrowers Association will gather in Ukiah for the semi annual board meeting, the first held outside San Francisco in years, with Mendocino County members named to key committees. Also noted are June 16 management change at Tidewater Oil, a birthday dinner for Ed Porter, Ukiah High School graduation details, and county supervisors returning from Eureka with road project notes.
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California Woolgrowers Association
Ukiah
Board of Directors
San Francisco
Mendocino County
Association
Ray Schultz
Dave Parker
Fred Sagehorn
Frank Clarke
Rod Shipy
Tidewater Associated Oil Company
R. L. Steen
Midwest Cities’ Services
Dora
Standley Streets
Steens
Seabees
New Guinea
Robert
Standley
Dora Streets
Ed Porter
Lake County
Ukiah High School
Grammar School
Malcolm D. Beck
L. Pauline Ben- Jeg-Marie Borges
Laura Boring
Frannie Butler
James E. Busch
Alice Conner
Alfred R. Ford
Florence Gantey
Louise M. Gielow
Harry E. Gilmore
George M. Ginochio
Henry T. Gunderson
Melva L. Hull
Merle G. Iverson
Zeryl R. Jackson
Ina
Board of Supervisors
Eureka
Two Rivers
Covelo
Fairbanks
Mendocino
Humboldt
Greece's King Constantine On Duty Amid Turbulent Year
In 1964 King Constantine of Greece, 24, faces multiple regime shifts, Cyprus crisis, and strained Turkey ties. He stresses moderation, constitutional fidelity, and peacemaking, while sharing humor about exercise and a fire truck mishap with the Athens meeting attendees.
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Athens
Constantine
Greece
Cyprus
Turkey
Paul
Balkans
Balkan
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Thrace
Rhodes
California budget clears legislature for 1964 65
Governor Brown signed the 1964 65 budget totaling 3.65 billion with 10 million daily spending and nearly 20 million in separate appropriations. The plan relies on bond funds to balance without new taxes, but future years may see tax increases and reduced bond financing. Also signed were measures on tax structure, school aid loans, and Baja California relations. A concern over expungement of arrest records was discussed by newspapers. Deer season approved in northeastern California with dates varying by county.
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Sacramento
CNS
Edmund G. Brown
Brown
Glenn M. Anderson
O'Sullivan
Waite
Quick
Baja California
Assembly Committee On
Ben D. Martin
California Newspaper Publishers Association
California
Attorney General's Office
Modoc County
Lassen County
Shasta
Siskiyou
CBS Distorts Firearm Report in Editorial Review
A reader panel criticizes CBS for a firearms program claiming it distorted the truth. The piece praises Dodd’s bill to tighten mail order gun sales and improve reporting while arguing such controls would raise safety and reduce robberies, though mainly affecting law abiding citizens.
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Sacramento
CNS
CBS
Stateville
Joliet
California
Illinois
Tvers
National Rifle Association
Thomas J. Dodd
Letters to the editor urge county library vote and hearings
Ukiah Daily Journal readers debate Mendocino County library plans after a June vote showing support. A public hearing on June 23 at 2 p.m. in Ukiah courthouse is urged to adopt a county library ordinance. Also, criticism of state-driven reapportionment and local rights echoes from Walter M. Heady, June 14 1964.
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Ukiah Daily Journal
Mendocino County
Ukiah
Board of Supervisors
Bill Brewer
Calif
Senate
Supreme Court
Walter M. Heady
Welfare Legislation Battle Shapes Interim Senate Hearing
The Senate Fact Finding Committee on Labor and Welfare held a three day interim hearing just before a primary election to review Assembly Bill 59 and related AB 23. Officials said 1963-64 county savings would total 21.4 million despite a 67 million rise in total costs. counties protested as outcomes diverged from forecasts and the Governor refused a 1964 special session call.
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Senate
Labor and Welfare
Assembly
California
Ant
Association of County Officials
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