Delay in offshore drilling permit decision affects California basins
Interior Secretary James Watt delayed ruling on four northern California offshore lease areas until at least 1983 due to a legal challenge. A Santa Barbara sale was blocked by Judge Mariana Pfaelzer, prompting Gov. Edmund Brown to oppose further leases. Environmental groups praise the postponement amid spill and wildlife risk concerns.
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Amtrak studies bullet train routes with Japanese funding
Amtrak announced a Japanese financed study to test 150 mph bullet trains on routes from Los Angeles to San Diego Dallas to Houston Miami to Orlando to Tampa and Chicago to an unknown end. Alan Boyd said profitable operation could occur in dense corridors and private financing may replace federal subsidies.
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World Britain says no to request BELFAST
The British government rejects a new Irish nationalist inmates hunger strike proposal at Maze prison. Northern Ireland Secretary Humphrey Atkins says the latest document shows no change and no understanding of the government’s five demands.
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Prisoners deny plans to seize control in treatment dispute
The statement argues that inmates were not plotting to take over the prison and denies claims of coordination with officials. The dispute centers on ongoing treatment practices and inmate supervision within the facility.
Rajai Rejects Mediation Over Iran Iraq War
Iranian President Mohammed Rajai refused mediation from a non aligned delegation noting the 320 day conflict would be decided on the battlefield. Tehran radio cited his comments to ministers of Cuba India and Zambia plus a PLO official.
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Bolivia rebels and junta begin church mediated talks
Rebel commander Gen Alberto Natusch Busch flew to La Paz and met with junta generals and papal nuncio to seek resolution to the standoff. Church mediation follows the rebels seizure of Santa Cruz and the junta's reported troop movements for a potential assault amid post coup turmoil.
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Florida and California Step Up War on Fruit Fly
Florida and California boosted their campaign against the Mediterranean fruit fly as Florida sprays east Tampa with malathion and California plans to extend spraying to San Martin and Coyote in Santa Clara Valley. Florida cites a $4 billion citrus and produce industry, while California harvests about $15 billion. A federal judge refused Florida's bid to overturn a quarantine injunction, and officials warn of a possible large infestation though officials report no new finds after Friday.
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Barbs By Phil Pastoret Charm and a cutting line of wit
A witty column mocks a colleague who complains about three shoe varieties too short too long and too expensive. A bold jest about a man who will lay odds he is an ophthalmologist and a quip on faith that gas bills will fall next winter.
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