Summit conference on smog clashes over curbs
In Sacramento aut omakers and fuel experts argued over pollution limits at a state smog summit hosted by Gov Ronald Reagan. Auto groups warned gasoline efficiency losses with anti smog devices, while DuPont's David Dawson touted an emission control system meeting 1975 California standards with existing engines. About 300 industry leaders attended as Reagan opened the session.
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Sacramento
David J. Dawson
DuPont Co
Nia
Reagan
Industry leaders push for removal of lead in gasoline
During a convocation on air pollution policy a photo caption described an eclipse over Maine as the scene. Edward N. Cole of General Motors and leaders from Ford Chrysler and American Motors urged removing lead from fuel to enable catalytic exhaust systems and meet California standards. They warned against delaying reform and noted 1971 cars would run on nonleaded fuel.
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Dawson
DuPont
Edward N. Cole
General Motors
California
Ram Ford
Chrysler
American Motors
Herbert J. Misch
Ford Motor Co
Cole
Misch
Meningitis cases rise as probe looms at Ft Leonard Wood
The third meningitis case at Fort Leonard Wood in Missouri was reported on the eve of a congressional investig ation into recruit conditions. Pvt William Carver of Alexandria Indiana was listed very seriously ill along with a 26th case at the base since January. Senator Eagleton urged an inquiry as House panels ordered hearings led by Randall and Ichord. Officials denied need for an investigation while acknowledging lax handling of the crisis. one 11 year old Centralia girl died and a St Louis teacher remained seriously ill after visiting the post.
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FT. Leonard Wood
UPI
Pvt
William Carver
Alexandria
Ind
Ingitis
Thomas F. Eagleton
D-Mo
Mendel Riverz
D-8. C
House Armed Services Committee
Missouri
Will'am J. Randall
Richard H. Ichord
Randall
Ichord
William T. Bradley
Eaghton
Centralia
Ale
St Louis
Fr. Leonard. Wood
Joans Baez Leads Candlelight Protest For Hunger Strike
In San Francisco Joans Baez and about a dozen marchers lit candles outside the federal building in support of a hunger strike by inmates at a Salford Arizona prison. David Harrs husband is among the prisoners at Swift Treil Federal Prison Gump who have refused to eat for three days to protest policies. The demonstration occurred under the building overhang amid heavy rain after a news conference where Baez explained the strike reasons.
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San Francisco
UPI
Joant Baez
Federal Building
Salford
Ariz
Singer
David Harr
Swift Treil Federal Prison Gump
Miss Baez
Strike Demands for Prisoner Equality and Fair Treatment
A strike demand outlines equal access to institutional programs for all prisoners, no punishment without a fair hearing, access to medical care by competent personnel for all inmates, and nutritional food. It calls for inmates to see and examine policies, confront accusers, and ensure non-discriminatory treatment regardless of crimes or race.
Shipyard job cuts expected on West Coast
Washington reports more than 4000 civilian jobs to be cut at Mare Island Long Beach and Puget Sound naval shipyards by mid 1971 with attrition reducing some losses. Mare Island to drop from 11235 to 9700 and Long Beach to about 3600 with 400 layoffs. Puget Sound would fall from 9346 to 8800. Army cuts include 1908 military and 337 civilian at four California bases. Fort Ord and Sharpe Army Depot reductions noted.
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Washington
UPI
West Coast Naval Shipyards
Defense Department
Congressional
Mare Island Naval Shipyard
California
Defese Department
Ald
Confess
Mare Island
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
Bremarton
Wasn
Army
Cal
Dma Ivalla
Fort Ord
Sharpe Army Depe
Rio Vis
Fort Ord and
Fort Irwin
Demos to block conflict of interest bill in California
Sacramento report says Assembly Democrats led by Jess Unruh plan to block a Republican conflict of interest bill unless strengthened. The Unruh Act requires officials to list investments above 10 000 in regulated concerns. The GOP bill would only require disclosure of whether an investment exceeds 500 with no exact dollar amount.
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Sacramento
UPT
Jess Unruh
Assembly Democrats
Unruh
Dolar
Assembly
Robert Monagan
Zenovich
Uncuh
Manson accuser Atkins to meet Manson in jail
Susan Atkins, whose grand jury testimony helped indict Charles Manson and others in the Tate killings, will meet Thursday with Manson in the county jail. Atkins lawyer Richard Caballero arranged the conference at both clients’ request. Atkins testified she was ordered by Manson to wipe out occupants at Sharon Tate’s home and said the next target might be a band killed a grocer and his wife.
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Los Angeles
UPT
Susan Atkins
Tate
Charles Manson
Manson
Richard Caballero
Atkins
Tat Manson
Sharon Tate
Jed
Sadie Glutz
Death Valley
Testimony favors bridge in San Francisco Bay plan
A Coast Guard hearing on the Southern Crossing project heard testimony from E W Foley and other officials supporting the 100 million bridge. Proponents argued it would aid the bay environment by reducing congestion and air pollution while supporting growth at Oakland and San Francisco airports. Opponents seek to block the permit.
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San Francisco
U.S. Coast Guard
San Francisco Bay
E. Wi. Foley
Stanley McCaffrey
Bay Area Council
Emmanuel P. Razeta
Alameda County Board of Supervisors
Christopher Knapp
Port of Oakland
William Sparling
Oakland Chamber of Commerce
Coast Guard
1Ath Coast Guard
Department of Transportation
Washington
Foley
Razele
Cpt
William F. Adams
Alameda County Board of Supervisor
Knapp
Oakland
Sparling
BART
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Maine
Thomas W. Greer
Ellsworth H. Miller
Brasey
Joan Baez
Sutire
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St. Raymond’s
Bronx
Rockefeller
Eurydice
Cape Camarat
Marseilles
Charles de Gaulle
Mediterranean
Minerve
Demos
George Zenov
Miss Atkins
Roger C. Chandler
Ronald Reagan
California Youth Authority
Chandler
Frank Lanterman
R-La Canada
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