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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1977

Page

1

OLeary predicts higher energy prices and less home comfort

Federal Energy Administration chief John F. O Leary told ABC television that the Carter administration’s energy policy will raise prices and reduce home comfort. He floated higher gasoline taxes, potential tax on natural gas, and possible federal orders pushing a switch to coal or electricity while noting some people may use van pools to cut driving.

Washington Federal Energy Administration John F. O'Leary The American People Sunday Carter Administration O'Leary Abc-Tv Carter

Future energy saving ideas reshape homes and shops

Three energy conservationists forecast major changes as the United States tightens energy use. insulation thickens, more compact homes with individual thermostats, and multifamily divisions. Older houses convert to smaller units while supermarkets fade to computerized warehouses with door to door delivery.

Washington Bruce Hannon University of Illinois Hannon University of Ili Nois Seichi Konzo John G. Muller Federal Energy Administration

Rose Bird Aims to Link Courts and Public Involvement

Rose Elizabeth Bird, nominated by Gov. Brown as chief justice of the California Supreme Court, urges appellate justices to spend time in trial courts to understand daily pressures. She promotes stronger roles for municipal and justice courts and emphasizes citizen involvement in government. Bird has long experience in Santa Clara County and led reforms in agricultural labor relations and regulatory boards.

Sacramento Nen California Judicial Council Rose Elizabeth Bird California Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court California Davis California Supreme Miss Bird Supreme Court United States White Davis Judicial Council Gov. Brown Agriculture and Services Agency Agricultural Labor Relations Santa Clara County Public Defender's Office Appeals Divisn

Cal school revolution faces pivotal reform test

California eyes a political shift in public education as decentralization moves toward local control of funds and authority. State Superintendent Wilson Riles leads the reform, backed by Gov. Brown but questioned over cost and feasibility. Legislators express skepticism about the plan’s scope and funding.

Ison Nordheimer Work Times Service California Supreme Court Sacramento Wilson Riles Gov Brown Riles

Five-car crash on approach to Gerald Desmond Bridge claims Huntington Beach man

A five vehicle collision on the approach to the Gerald Desmond Bridge Sunday left Scott Kirby 19 dead man in serious condition and seven others needing treatment. Kirby was arrested on suspicion of felony drunk driving and manslaughter after the 5 20 p m crash near Long Beach.

Gerald Desmond Huntington Beach Scott Kirby Long Beach Naval Station Long Beach Bob van Dermeer Stu Gordon Kirby Oscar Olivares Los Angeles Sweeley Bauer Hospital St. Mary Medical Center Buettner Pacific Hospital Florence Parker Seattle Wash Harold Land Warren Snavely Olivares Bremer

Oil spill washes San Francisco beaches and wildlife

San Francisco ailed by a large bunker oil spill from the Hawaiian Progress at Bethlehem Shipyard. More than 20 000 gallons released into San Francisco Bay and along Ocean Beach, Angel Island, Fort Baker, and Marin shores. Over 130 distressed seabirds were taken for treatment. Bethlehem hired about 200 workers to clean up while Coast Guard researchers determine legal responsibility.

San Francisco San Francisco Bay Coast Guard Bethlehem Shipyard Hawaiian Progress International Bird Rescue Center Berkeley Larry Clark Bethlehem Angel Island Fort Baker Golden Gate Bridge Ocean Beach Pacific Golden Gate Park Balboa Street Seal Rocks Park Lake Merced Park Clark Marin Muir Beach Bolinas Baker Beach Golden Gate Richmond Bay Bridge

West’s biggest drugs seizure on West Coast

Mexican officials seized nearly 300 pounds of cocaine and 11 pounds of heroin in a major haul valued at about 73 million dollars. Three Culiacan men were arrested after their private plane landed at Tijuana airport, tying the case to a ring smuggling drugs from Mexico and South America into the United States. The trio were identified as Oscar Cazares Rocha, Marcio Enrique Alvarez-Vasquez, and pilot Jesus Alfredo Aguilar.

San Diego West Coast Charles £. Hill Drug Enforcement Administration Culiacan Mexico Tijuana Hill South America U.S Oscar Cazares Rocha Marcio Enrique Alvarez-Vasquez Jesus Alfredo Aguilar

Boy drowns as rip current claims 13 year old rescuer

In a beach weekend crowded by 765000 visitors from Topanga Canyon to Newport Beach, 13 year old Leon Gardner of Los Angeles entered a rip current at Playa del Rey to assist a girl in distress and vanished. Lifeguards searched until sunset and planned a dawn restart. Radar of currents and undertow noted after rough 2 foot surf.

Topanga Canyon Newport Beach Long Basel Palm Springs South Bay Area Playa del Rey Leon Gardner Los Angeles Wally Millcan Millican Gardner National Weather Service

Independent Chief Davis hits Brown coalition at GOP parley

Independent Chief Davis challenges Senator Brown's coalition during a GOP parley, while Carter softens criticism aimed at Kissinger by UN envoy Andrew Young. Helms asserts willingness to testify Kissinger ordered him to lie. American recording industry faces a major anti trust probe as inquiries widen.

Davis GOP Brown Coalition Carter U.N Andrew Young Henry Kissinger CIA Richard Helms Kissinger

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