Board Bans New Power Plants in Fight on Pollution
Los Angeles County Supervisors halted construction of Scattergood 3 a 460000 kilowatt plant at Playa del Rey drawing opposition from Louis Fuller head of smog control who warned of continued pollution and blackouts if delayed. DWP argues the unit would cut overall emissions and improve air quality while critics cite overstated figures and potential nitrous oxide increases.
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Los Angeles Basin
County Board of Supervisors
Louis Fuller
Eof Water and Power
Fuller
Floyd L. Goss
Water and Power
Playa del Rey
Goss
Ross
DWP
Scattergood 3
Lanterman Threatens Auto Tax to Cut Pollution in California
Los Angeles hearings on air pollution reveal Rep. Frank Lanterman of La Canada proposing a tax on high power cars and urging the auto industry to promote clean air and environmental protection to youth. Witnesses discuss reducing lead in gasoline and making smog reducing changes feasible while weighing lead phase out.
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Frank Lanterman
Detroit
California
la Canada
The
Assembly
Lanterman
Donald A. Jensen
Two Fatal Crashes Tallied In Orange and Los Angeles Counties
A Long Beach woman died after a two car collision at Pacific Coast Highway and Loynes Drive. Wayne E. Watson of Seal Beach was not injured. A crane operator, Luther Kaun, died when the crane toppled into a canyon along Santiago Canyon Road near Modjeska Canyon. Antonio Silvestre remained hospitalized after being struck on the San Diego Freeway near the Long Beach Freeway. Roy Earle of Harbor City was the driver in that collision. Walter C. Stewart, husband of the deceased, was treated for minor injuries.
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Long Beach
Orange County
Pacific Coast Highway
Loynes Drive
Wayne E. Watson
College Park Drive
Seal Beach
Harbor General Hospital
San Diego
Silvestre
Roy Earle
Cedar St
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Akewood
Newport Center
Fashion Islang
Fashion
Los Angeles
San Diego Freeway
Gladys Stewart
Emerald Cove Drive
Community Hospital
Mrs. Stewart
Walter C. Stewart
Watson
Luther Kaun
S. Citrus St
Orange
Santiago Canyon Road
Modjeska Canyon
Antonio P. Silvestre
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