Editorial says ARB chairman Quinn should be fired
The Western editor of Chemical Engineering challenges Tom Quinn of the California Air Resources Board for making unfounded charges about a Sohio project. Weismantel accuses Quinn of lying at hearings and seeks his removal for alleged illegality and malfeasance.
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Tom Quinn
California Air Resources Board
Sohio
Chemical Engineering Magazine
Town Hall of California
Guy E. Weismantel
Quinn
Weismantel
Air Resources Board
California
ARB
Town Hall
Brown
Sunset bills aim to curb California state agencies
The editorial supports Senate Bill 62 known as sunset legislation to abolish or renew every regulatory agency within five years. It argues agencies issue penalties and drain funds, urging hearings to judge effectiveness and to require legislative review before any regulation with criminal penalties. The piece notes past attempts and cites Campbell’s rationale for public oversight.
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Franchise Tax Board
William Campbell
R-Whittier
Senate
Campbell
Sen. Campbell
Justice Department slaps wrist on turbine price fixers
A memo reveals Justice Department antitrust chief Donald G. Baker settled a GE Westinghouse price fixing case without concessions to lower energy prices. Stern and Hollander opposed, urging Mitsubishi shipping concessions to boost competition. Baker says settlement met sought relief despite dissent.
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Donald G. Baker
Justice Department
Baker
Snow White
General Electric
Westinghouse
America
Bernard Hollander
Richard Stern
Stern
House
Mitsubishi Company
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Mitsubishi
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Gary Cohn
Richard Sokolow
Hollander
Letters to the editor prompt on page AS on Jan 25
A reader letters page laments the officer involved shooting death in Compton on Jan 14, questions district attorney actions, and criticizes coverage and politics. The column includes juvenile readers discussing trees, a taxpayer note about President Carter, and a veteran reader praising handicap parking coverage in Long Beach.
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Robert W. Schroeder
Compton
Spatharolos
District Attorney's
Schroeder
Spathorolos
Utzes
I, PT
J, P-T
Arthur Hoppe
I, P-T
San Francisco Chronicle
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Nixon
Ford
Carter
Not Black in the Marines Acknowledges White Power Symbols
A reader comments on the Independent Press Telegram piece Klan case worries corps, praising not being black in the Marine Corps while condemning white power decals and a KKK patch. The letter speculates on racial anger and self defense, noting the danger of reacting violently.
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Independent, Press-Telegram
Marine Corps
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