Independent from Long Beach, California • 13

INDEPENDENT, PRESS-TELKXAM-A-13 UC names chief overseer tone backer of growers cpiits farnilabor board for investments review establish the committee headed by Sheinbaum to take an overall look at in- BERKELEY University of Stanley Sheinbaum pies of a proposed responsibility policy for university m- SACRAMENTO AP) He-anid-he-felt-tht-majority makea recommendation' on formation of foe advisory recent Liberties Union official, head a committee will take the first Step in reviewing UC investments in South Africa. UC regents Chairman William Coblentz said Friday that Sheinbaum, a recent appointee of Gov. Brown to foe board, will head a six-member committee that will draft The committee will also make a rerommendation on whether Jbe regents should establish a pe: nent advisory panel vestments. Earlier this month the regents rejected a proposal to sell UCs $555 million of stock in companies that have South African operations. But they, agreed, to rma-on in- tho ught -Johnsens-praise! of the board for fairness -Vindicates to me that Dick does not want to burn any behind him, --Tke jutatoof tke board.

wttJoteKn cod- olstMillydliioottod. he; ingerjaid. Johnsen, who Wis' executive director of foe Agricultural Council' of; California for 20 years be- fore Gov. Brown appointed started outwito in 1975. Johhseh said 7heloIdT Brown on Wednesday he I tbd to deicrlbe 1Md com- We -have-Jost aJot -o the emotionalism we stay on.

longer." Board Chairman Gerald Brown said -Johnsen had. made a contribution and he was "sorry to see him go. TW only grower voice on the itatafarra labor boardangeneraUackof Friday, saying he was standing of the complica-tired of "banging my head tions of against a stone wall. Nevertheless, he said be 'Life is too short to con- thought it was doing a flnue in that situation for creditable job in a very long; said Richard John- difficult area. sen 53, the last of the think the board has been fairly well balanced over the years, 1 he said.

There are now two. attor-. neys, a professor and a former federal labor, official on the board. Since Its inception, some growers have con-. tended the ALKB was for Cesar Chavez United Farm Workers.

Fred Heringer, president of the California Farm Bureau, said he' of the board had iihmmnm 5983366 ORANGE COUNTYS CAR KING 'TV. Consumer scorecard RICHARD JOHNSEN "Life is lb Short Johnsen. said he intends, to join his wife hi opera-7 tion of a gift shop she opened in Ola Sacramento. discouitt OR ORDERS OYER OFIONG BEACH 'iSSi Cdl 434-0927 tr vegetables Supplies beat drought 978 big test 1 him to the ALRB, said he -dissented, in about a quarter of the boards decisions. He said he thought the law Is working and gaining "greater and greater acceptance all the time.

is available, in the last quarter of the year (bear ing in mind that costs may boost Apples, avecai broccoli Brussels carrots, caull-celery, Chinese, cabbage, coconuts, cranberries, grapefruit, grapes, mushrooms, par. snips, pears, potatoes! pumpkins, -'spinach, potatoes, tangerines and turnips. By Louise Cook AmtdatedPma Hmt your drapn leaf that aim new took? Nowandir. Dtopm raquiramcMIzad citnwig vtrv twa ww Colt arofetclOMl drapary ctoanina guaranteed pwiIm im tnnnuvfc pinoci nviTiw SniinAA SO olaaakla, tovll Wnlto CViniBVt REMOVAL INSTALLATION OIL CHANGES Aa recom mewled by the factory for as teas as yoaowayoorcar. CALL.FOR FREE ESTIMATES The California drought failed to dry up.foena- mng Apru ana may tSS supply f- uf vegetables this umnu V--A el, wmroer, due qb proBCii for future harvests and prices are still in doubt "Without at least aver age winter precipitation in una.1978 will be the mountains, During April and May, patten through the spring was one "of bunched-together marketings.

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Supplies of some items were above normal activity are balanced against the reduced volume, fresh winter vegetable supplies foe first half of 1977 turned out to be only 2 percent less than a year earlier." SUPPUES also turned out better than expected in California, which last year produced 40 percent of toe-countrys fruit and vegetables. -vi Porter said many important vegetable dis tricts irrigate with water from wells, rather than from reservoirs critically low from the drought By -using well water in some cases having to dig deeper, growers managed to produce normal crops. Producers in other states, meanwhile, anticipating smaller supplies from stepped up plantings of such things as cabbage, peppers and sweet corn. v.t. i-1 Grower prices are now very dose to 1978 levels, Porter said.

"Retail vegetable prices have fol-: lowed the trend of grower prices. WHEN IT eomes to 1978, however, Porter said, "No one knows how much longer ground-water supplies ean be heavily drawn upon No one at moment is very certain whether well-water supplies in the West would carry us through another year like 1977 One way for consumers to cut costs is to buy fruits and vegetables in season. The end of summer means the end of abundant supplies of many produce items, but' there are', executions. Here is a list of some fruits and vegetables the peverest test yet, said Charles W. Porter, an economist foe US.

Department of Agriculture. il California is foe nations bigiest fruit and vegetable producer. Porter stressed that even if crops from California are smaller than usual some of the difference probably will be made up by growers in states, bid problems remain. spoke at a re- conference sponsored, hie United Frm. Fruit -Vegetable Astocia-a trade group whose 230 member firms account for over 80 percent i total -US commercial fresh fruit and vegetable sajes.

-Despite the unfavorable weather in 1977, starting with freeze in Florida, Prater said none of the dire' predictions about widespread shortages came true. There were week-to-week fluctuations, some of them severe, but no long-lasting market dis-niptions. Porter explained the i situation this way: the freeze hit supply of tomatoes, eggplant and ers was restricted to salvage operations. Snap beans were immediately wiped out As a result, fresh vegetables prices soared. IMPORTS of items such tomatoes from Mexico increased steadily into May.And by then, Florida was selling spring tomatoes and farmers who replanted after the, freeze started marketing their Texas and Cafi- WTWTWWW'N Model CAS 300 FaPtonadl AutoEfoct toed DManoo HER Faahiro REPUT SPCGDAB.P0QGCOAGG pace 23 CHANNEL CB $699 4 Watts CXtput Moda in USA QuaRty' A Capability In Dash AM FM Stereo wCassette End of Tape Eject Locking Fast Forward and Rewind I Reconditioned by Manufodurer fyJJJJ 144 4 Watts Noisd Biankar RF Gain Doha Tuna Full Feature CB THE CB RADIO 29XLR LONG DISTANCE TRUCKERS MADE FAMOUS i A Full 40 ChanmW Maximum Neal awatt output llhxnlmtad LEO OsHtl ILL AM FM TRACK AM FM CASSETTE 6 YOUR CHOta 49 Dlmmr control Dvnamiko High froquency (HASH) tutor AdluitaMo souokh Octta Tune Detachabit mlfca PA capacity SWR Signal Motors Swtfchabio noiw Hmlling nolwMonklne THE TRUCKERS RADIO, ONLY SINGLE SIDE BAND SUPER! SPECIALS 23 CHANNEL playon end on joy' (piafety nude la your, DELUXE AMFM STEREO RADIO AND CASSErit PLATER WAUTO Automatic rtpeati rewind FuNauNi merit michanism "with a brain- left to right balance 1 bant to rear fadv controls -o Lotting last-ferward rewind a LocaldisianciiwItcNng MODEL 85 BASE STATION AND WAVE ANTENNA i ONLY M495 Rft.lM.9S starting their Rain damage minimal to tomatoes, grapes.

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