05 Jun 1973
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Newspaper
Valley News
Location
Van Nuys, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1973
Page
1
The Supreme Court ruled that California must maintain welfare payments while challenges to the state policy proceed. The decision follows a January federal court ruling blocking cuts to five beneficiaries who protested the policy, per United Press International wires.
Los Angeles City Board of Education weighs police protection at elementary schools after an attack on a teacher. Affected teacher, robbed and assaulted in front of 21 students, reportedly had little district contact. Principal Karsh cites limited outreach and concern from officials while a San Diego style protection plan is examined.
In Badajoz Miguel Corrales 83 married his 73-year-old fiancée in a long-awaited union after six decades of parental opposition to the match. Other items note Watergate fallout and Nixon Dean communications, US unemployment declines, Skylab repairs, and a fatal Tupolev crash near Paris.
Forecasters expect mostly sunny skies in the Los Angeles Basin with light smog. Highs in the San Fernando Valley reach 76 to 84 degrees, overnight lows 52 to 57, per the National Weather Service. Station 15 B in Van Nuys reported 82 to 59 yesterday and 67 to 56 Sunday. Downtown highs 74 to 77 with lows 57 to 60. Continued on Page 11.
Los Angeles City Council adopted a 699 805 372 dollar budget for 1973 74 after overriding eight of Mayor Yortys vetoes and sustaining five changes. The council rejected 2 828 615 for a pedestrian overpass and redirected capital improvement funds. Tax impact includes a projected 6 cent rate rise, with home owners gaining a larger exemption to 1750 from 750 reducing bills for a 26700 home from 161.78 to 137.57.
A brief parade scene highlights RIDING and CLOWNING as king and queen with a wagon float portraying a mission replica reflecting Los Angeles past. Council debate on 13 Yorty vetoes was short. funding cuts to the Greater LA Community Action Agency loom as federal support falls.
Robert Grigsby, 17, was found guilty of murder in the first degree for the killings of Linda Greenwood and her son Adrian and his playmate Scott Murphy in Valencia on November 27. He was also convicted of assaulting Mary Murphy with a knife in the Greenwood home garage. Judge Harry Peetris ordered a sentencing hearing for June 25 in Van Nuys.
A Los Angeles hearing urged new intercity options as air and highway capacity tightens. Prototypes include turbine trains reaching 150 mph by 1975 and other tech aims up to 800 mph by 1990. Thirty five Valley youths will join 950 Boys State delegates traveling by chartered bus to Sacramento.
Los Angeles County held its first public hearing on a 2 billion dollar proposed budget for 1973 74 with a 7.24 cent tax rate increase. The session focused on uncommitted 172 million dollars in federal revenue sharing funds and proposals to use them. Supervisors planned continued hearings likely through the week as residents sought to appear. First to speak was Wae.
A informative section detailing car maintenance guides written by national experts. Readers are advised to consult the adverts in the section for major assistance and insights on servicing their family vehicle for vacation months ahead.
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