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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1970

Page

5

California Environmental Bill of Rights proposed by Assembly panel

An environmental bill of rights constitutional amendment is urged as a cornerstone of a far reaching package to protect California’s environment. It would require legislative action and voter approval, extend state power over agencies and cities, and fund a multiyear program for water pollution, waste, air monitoring, and beach preservation totaling about 670 million dollars.

Public’ Utilities Commission University of California California Assembly Committee

Brown Hints New Ocean Wells and Strike Turmoil

Rep George Brown said up to 12 new oil drilling leases near Santa Barbara could yield as many as 80 wells per nine square miles once approved by the Interior Department and the Corps of Engineers. He cited safety concerns about geology ecology and navigation and criticized Secretary Hickel. In Trona deputies investigated a power pole dynamiting at American Potash plant amid a strike that has seen a guard shot and fires at a pumping station.

George Brown Santa Barbara Channel Interior Department Army U.S Los Angeles Corps of Engineers Trona i American Potash and Chemical Corp Paul E. Wilson Searles Lake

Coastal Study Chief Appointed to Lead Ecology Project

Dr. George E. Havka will head a $1,130,000 three year study of coastal waters from Ventura Santa Barbara to the Mexican border. The Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority funds the project with review by a marine science board. Havka will earn 27,500 first year 28,500 second year and 30,000 third year, after a nationwide selection of 227 applicants.

George E. Havka Ventura-Santa Barbara Line Mexican Border Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Bert Bond Long Beach South Coastal Authority California Ventura Los Angeles Orange San Diego Hlavka University of Wisconsin Caltech

Fresno State campus protest ends quietly after conference

About 150 students and west Fresno residents blocked entry to the main administration building as 150 security officers with nightsticks and sidearms kept the doors. No violence occurred and a conference was set with 13 representatives from the Black Contingent and FSC officials including acting Executive Vice President James Tikes to resolve suspensions and related issues. William Daly, Fresno County district attorney, was expected to attend.

Fresno West Fresno Fresno State FSC James Tikes William Daly Fresno County

History of committee mental quality chairmanship named

The January 7 1970 action by Assembly Speaker Robert Monagan appointed chairmen for the seven standing Assembly committees and related bodies. The committee reported its findings on March 16 1970, a swift report. Members listed include George Millias John V Briges Fiutier ton Gordon W Duffy Hanford John F Foran William M Ketchum Robles Knox Ri chand Carley Porter Schabarum and Pete Wilson.

Assembly Robert Monagan R-Tracy Monagan George Millias Gilroy John V. Briges R Fiutierton Gordon W. Duffy R Hanford John F. Foran San Francisco William M. Ketchum Pdso Robles John T. Knox Drichand Carley V. Porter Compton Peter F. Schabarum R-Covina Pete Wilson San Diego

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