California Faces Noise Problem and Seeks Solutions
California forms a 19 member blue ribbon panel to study noise control and propose legislation. The group cites rising disturbance from 23 percent in 1948 to 50 percent in 1961, noting noise harms hearing and other body functions, affects wildlife and property values, and calls for a possible statewide noise ordinance with fines, curfews, and enforcement.
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Copley
Berkeley
Calif
California
A. E. Lowe
California State Public Health Department
Lowe
John M. Heslop
Health Department
Tehran oil talks shape world energy prices and alliances
Tehran discussions between major oil companies and OPEC set the course for future energy costs worldwide. The talks center on a five year pact, with Western governments offering diplomatic support to curb prices, and France aligning with London and Washington amid Algeria tensions. Western Europe and Japan fear high dependency on Middle East and African oil, while the U S relies mainly on Venezuela and domestic resources.
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Esso
Royal Dutch Shell
British Petroleum
Gulf
Mobil
Standard of California
Texacy
Compagnie Francaise Des Pet- Toles
Organization of Oil Producing Countries
OPEC
Middle East
Venezuela
U.S
Israel
United States
Britain
France
Netherlands
Algeria
Sahara
Tate
Charles de Gaulle Tegandedh
Ie Tague
London
Washington
Western
Europe
Africa
Japan
Grand Coulee Dam set to regain world power crown
Bill Hill reports Grand Coulee Dam in Washington is undergoing a three year, 390 million dollar expansion to add a third powerhouse. Six generators will raise output from 2.04 million to 5.64 million kilowatts, with full buildout to 9.2 million kilowatts by 1980 to reclaim the title as the world's largest hydroelectric producer.
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Grand Coulee
Grand Couleer, Wash
Bratsk
Angara
Siberia
America
Russia
Columbia River
Washington State
Canada
Pacific
Washington
Escalating U S Role in Cambodia and Vietnam War
U S military escalation grows with Cobra gunships F 4 Phantoms and 1352 bombers aiding South Vietnamese operations on Cambodia s Highway 4 and coastal naval moves. Washington weighs paying salaries, per diems, and 100 percent direct costs as officials discuss aid and Cambodian survival amidst deteriorating frontline strength.
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Saigon
U.S
Indochina
Nixon
America
Cambodia
Highway 4
Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh Con
Abrams
Frederick (. Weyand
Laird
Defense
Dennis D. Doolin
Thomas H. Moorer
U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Paris peace talks show little cheer after two years
Coplay News Service reports grim mood at the Vietnamese peace talks in Paris. Delegations from Hani Washington Saigon and Viet Cong began arguing Jan 25 1909 after a formal start. Two years of stalemate, with little prospect of a breakthrough, despite talk of Vietnamization and possible peace negotiations.
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Coplay News Service
Paris
Hani
Washington
Saigon
Anp
South Vietnam
U.S
North Vietnam
Sinh Visducm
Hanoi
Ai Gon
Mao ‘Tse-tung
Communist
China
Turmoil Hits Punta del Este Tourism as Tupamaros Threaten
Uruguayan guerrillas have shifted to targeting wealthy tourists in Punta del Este. Officials warn of vacation disruptions as Argentina and other foreign visitors reconsider holidays. Bombings and threats jeopardize real estate, while many elites avoid travel to the resort.
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Copley News Service
Montevideo
Uruguay
Punta del Este
South America
Argentina
Tupamaros
Bank of the Republic
Buenos Aires
Ministry of Tourism, Communications and Transport
Punta del Ese
U.S
Claude Fly
Uruguyan
la Manana
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California League of Cities
Tehran
UPS Foreign News Analyy
Iran
Grand Coulee Dam
Bill Hill
Copity News Service
Pacific Northwest
Bonneville Power Administration
BPA
Northwest
Gay
Eg Ty
Creighton W. Abrams
Vietnam
Seacoast
Urion
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