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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1972
Page
4
Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty announced opposition to extending price controls on farm products. He argued production costs have doubled since 1955 while farmers' net income rose only 63 percent, citing rising costs and limited gains for growers.
In Washington two witnesses told a House Agriculture subcommittee that beef prices are likely to remain steady at least until midsummer. They cited supply and demand factors, with retail competition offsetting price pressures, while noting hog and wholesale park prices may rise modestly.
The House approved 364 to 13 a bill to authorize 555.9 million dollars in maritime subsidies for fiscal 1973. Construction subsidies rise to 280 million with 30 million for break bulk vessels for the national defense reserve fleet. Operating subsidies for U S flag vessels total 232 million as requested by President Nixon.
Volkswagen and AMC testified before the EPA that their best exhaust cleanup devices fail to meet 1975 model standards, increase fuel consumption, reduce engine efficiency, and harm driveability. They urged a one-year delay while Volvo echoed the same concerns.
SACRAMENTO UPI The Assembly Planning and Land Use Committee approved legislation to add four public members to the overburdened State Lands Commission. The measure by Assembly Speaker Bob Moretti D Van Nuys cleared the committee on a 6 0 vote and was sent to the Ways and Means Committee.
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