CHP Escorts Traffic at 55 MPH in California Experiment
California Highway Patrol reports smooth operation of a 200 mile freeway escort from Los Angeles to the Nevada border guiding vehicles at 55 miles per hour. A late day spot check found no violators near CHP patrol cars directing traffic. The program aims to slow drivers after prior methods failed.
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San Bernardino
UPI
California Highway Patrol
Las Vegas
CHP
Los Angeles
Nevada
Readers seek refunds from Standard Oil F-310 gasoline
Letters discuss a pending class action against Standard Oil for F-310 added gas in 1970 and FTC findings of false advertising. A Los Angeles teacher must notify 700,000 credit card holders before proceeding, with postal costs an obstacle to continuing the suit.
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Standard Oil
A.H
Long Beach
Federal Trade Commission
Sandra Lee Cartt
Los Angeles
Roger Diamond
People’s Lobby Organization
California
U.S. Supreme Court
Douglas UAW talks stretch into night at Edgewater hotel
Negotiations between McDonnell Douglas Corp and the United Auto Workers continued into Friday night after three and a half days of bargaining. The union warned of a possible walkout if a new wage offer is not presented, while IAM action has echoed into Long Beach and across aerospace facilities. Delta rocket work at Cape Kennedy faced delays as the space agency paused launches and the Anik III satellite project was halted pending settlement.
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McDonnell Douglas Corp
United Auto and Aerospace Workers Union
Edgewater Hyatt House
UAW
Long Beach
Tulsa
Arkansas
International Association of Machinists
IAM
E Aerospace Workers
Union
St. Louis
Torrance
Huntington Beach
Palmdale
Santa Monica
Cape Kennedy
Vandenberg Air Force Base
National Space Agency
Space Agency
McDonnell Douglas
The
Space Center
City offices to close Monday for Washington's Birthday
Long Beach city offices and branch libraries will be closed Monday in observance of Washington's birthday. All emergency services stay on usual holiday schedule and trash collection continues as normal.
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Long Beach
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