Assembly defeats NOx repeal bill in California
The California Assembly rejected a repeal of the NOx emission device program 44 to 30, falling short of the 54 votes needed. The measure alliance seeks to stop installation for 1966–70 cars in six South Coast counties by April through June deadlines, with debates over feasibility and costs.
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Sacramento
California
Assembly
Charles Warren
Los Angeles
Omer Rains
Santa Barbara
Bill Greene
Greene
Mervyn M. Dymally
Warren
South Coast Air Basin
Tinue
Orange
San Bernardino
Riverside
Ventura
Highway Patrol
William Campbell
R-Whittier
Campbell
Southern California
Senate
Howard Berman
James Keysor
Alan Sieroty
Terry Goggin
John L.E. Collier
South Pasadena
Jerry Lewis
Walter Ingalls
D-Riverside
Orphans Arrive From Saigon as Vietnam Refugees Reach L A
Twenty six Vietnamese orphans arrive at Los Angeles International Airport after a 40 hour journey from Saigon. World Vision plans to fly more orphans to the U S with possible temporary housing at Long Beach Naval facility while adoption papers proceed.
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Saigon
Los Angeles
International Airport
Long Beach
Naval Support Facility
Terminal Island
U.S
James Hayes
Navy
South Vietnam
Thieu palace attacked by Viet jet. president unharmed
A South Vietnamese warplane bombed the Thieu palace area early today killing three and wounding four. Thieu said the attack was not a coup and that he remains in office as authorities arrest Brig. Gen. Phan Phung Tien and seal Saigon’s airbase. He spoke on radio acknowledging no details of the perpetrators.
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Saigon
UPS
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
Phan Phung Tien
Nguyen Cao Ky
Tien
Thien
Babylifts Resume After Halt With Hundreds On The Way
Air Force C141 landed at Travis AFB Calif with 65 Vietnamese children 59 orphans and another plane was en route carrying 287 more. Operation Babylift adds to about 1200 orphans heading to the U.S. and Canada as more flights expected from South Vietnam amid Saigon airport restrictions.
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Los Angeles
South Vietnam
World Vision International
Monrovia
Saigon
U.S
Travis Air Force Base
California
New Life Baby Home
Western Airlines
San Francisco
Fran Ruecker
World Vision
Bu Dien Hong
Raymond
United Press International
Southeast Asia
Canada
Cambodian Reds advance toward Phnom Penh airport
Khmer Rouge insurgents pushed to within 30 miles of Phnom Penh's airport as government forces retreated. President Saukam Khoy vowed no surrender and asserted continued resistance despite looming foreign aid cuts, while Kompong Speu faced possible fall as rebels captured the provincial capital.
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Phnom Penh
UPI
U.S
Saukam Khoy
Saukam Koy
Lon Nol
Cambodia
Kompong Speu
Marines Move to Philippine Base for Possible Vietnam Evacuations
About 1 500 Marines were moved from Okinawa to Subic Bay Philippines to be ready for use if needed to evacuate Americans from South Vietnam. The Pentagon confirmed the transfer as part of a larger force build up near Vietnam and Cambodia, with about 4 000 Marines within sailing time. The mission supports a naval task group evacuating refugees from Phnom Penh and threats in the Gulf of Thailand, where Marines await orders.
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Washington
U.S. Naval
Philippines
South Vietnam
U.S
Cambodia
Pentagon
Okinawa
Subic Bay
Cambodia-South Vietnam
Navy
Gulf of Thailand
Marine Battalion
Phnom Penh
Utility rate cuts for aged and poor sought in California
PUC orders three major utilities to draft alternative rate schedules to aid poor, elderly, and rural users. Proposals due by April 25 for trial tests and August legislative briefing. Models would include senior citizen life line style discounts, rural fuel alternatives, and low income rates with eligibility to be set by utilities.
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San Diego
UPI
State Public Utilities Commission
California
PUC
Independent witness testifies of third $5,000 gift to Connally
Inside Toda report notes a prosecution witness claims a third donation of five thousand dollars to John Connally may have been made. Mentions pages A-8 and A-10 reference Navy and Marine officers suing for retirement pay. Angels win Dodgers lose openers. Oscar night preview cites Godfather II and Chinatown.
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John Connally
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