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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1975
Page
5
Madera County deputy patrols are being reduced as Sheriff Ed Bates limits gasoline use after the board failed to approve a $23,000 transfer to buy fuel through June. He warned supplies could run out in about three weeks, with only emergency calls answered.
The Brown administration opposes lifting requirements for installing antismog devices on 1.9 million 1966 70 used cars in the Los Angeles area. State Air Resources Board chair Tom Quinn calls the $35 device one of the most effective ways to curb pollution and says efforts to weaken the program are opposed.
San Francisco Yellow Cab Co laid off 100 drivers for the first time in 55 years reducing drivers from 950 to 850. Fewer passengers tourists and residents mean fewer trips and higher costs push the firm toward further layoffs if business does not improve.
Readers are reminded the service columns of the classified ads offer fixers for various issues. Find practical helpers, tradespeople, and quick remedies listed among local notices and business inserts.
California Governor Brown will miss the national governors conference to focus on state business and appointing new officials. He may send Donald Burns as his representative and could also skip the June meeting. The move contrasts with past governors who used the event to shape policy and political ambitions. Brown has been in touch with California's congressional delegation on energy and Ford administration proposals. A bus carrying Greenville students was blown into a ditch during a severe snowstorm but no injuries were reported.
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