Council Opposes Tuition Proposals in State Higher Ed
SACRAMENTO Ups The Coordinating Council on Higher Education urged Governor Reagan and the legislature not to act on tuition proposals during this legislative session. The 18 member body unanimously supported a motion to keep tuition out of UC and the state colleges this year while seeking more construction funding and avoiding cuts that would reduce enrollments or degrade instruction.
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Sacramento
UPS
Coordinating Council On Higher Education
Ronald Reagan
State College
Glenn
Dumke
University of California
State College Board of Trustees
University of California Board of Regents
Avi
Reagan
Iti
Arthur G. Coons
Newport Beach
Chlorine Gas Leak Triggers Evacuation At Whitfield Plant
A shiploader cut a six inch chlorine pipe near 223rd Street and Wilming Ave. Pressure spiked to 800 psi as a yellow-green gas cloud formed. Whitfield's Station No. 127 evacuated workers and halted feed while Paul Marx and Joseph Gullotto helped shut off the line. Battalion Chief Tom Rehm said the action likely averted a disaster.
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223Rd, Street and
Wilming
Iren Avene
Whitfield
Field Chemical Co
Azard
Lacken
Se Stauffer Chemical Ca
Ll Eyemac
Paul Marx
Joseph Gullotto
Whitfield Main
Inc
Tom Rehm
State Education Appointee May Bow Out Today
Sacramento reports indicate Dr. William McCandless of La Mesa may withdraw from his post on the State Board of Education. Capitol sources say the timing centers on a Senate confirmation battle with opposition from several senators. Meanwhile a separate incident involved a fire station emergency where two firefighters were treated. the board appointment issue remains under study as Governor Reagan weighs withdrawal.
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Sacramento
William McCandless
la Mesa
Tarps and Ping Pong Table Aid Emergency Response
Firemen rapidly organized improvised aid for victims using tarps and a ping pong table as a makeshift oxygen line. The Dominguez chlorine gas incident prompted swift action by Captain Beryl Owens and the station crew to assess the Whitfield Chemical plant vicinity and count about 20 affected employees.
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Harbor General
Beryl Owens
Whitfield Chemical
Long Beach Residents Admitted To Local Hospitals
Weaver 44 of 127 E Seventh St and Willie Stall ownirlh 38 of 2026 Lime Ave both Long Beach admitted to Harbor General Hospital. Robert W Engle 43 of 1502 Branon St Wilmington admitted to Long Beach Memorial Hospital.
Tuition Backing Seen to Pass Easy Says Reagan
Reagan backed higher education fees as a solution to a state financial crisis. He proposed $280 yearly for the nine campus university and $150 for the 18 campus system, and opposed Unruh bills to remove ex officio membership on UC and state college boards. UC regents previously rejected a cut in tuition that would have turned away over 3,000 students.
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Gan
Reagan
Hal
Assembly
Jesse M
Uncuh
University of California Board of Regents
State College Board of Trustees
University of California
Regan
One-Upmanship Port Feud Flares anew in Legislature
State bureau report from Sacramento notes a continuing harbor feud between Los Angeles and Long Beach. A new Los Angeles bill would require two Los Angeles Harbor Board members on the Southern California World Trade Center Board, with the Long Beach Harbor Board president also serving, creating a 2 to 1 LA edge. Senate action and earlier Dymally proposals seek to exclude Long Beach from mandatory appointments while mandating two Los Angeles city officials on the board. The dispute highlights long-running rivalries and legislative maneuvers over port influence and governance.
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Jim McCauley
State Bureau
Sacramento
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Thomas
Los Angeles Harbor
Senate
Ean M. Kenrick
D-Long
Long Beach Harbor
Mervyyn Dymally
Dymally
Governmental Efficiency Committee
Aehalf
Rong Beach
Assembly
Rne
California
County votes right on freeway routes proposed
Sacramento report says Orange County legislator backed a plan granting county level voting rights on freeway route selections. Assemblyman Kenneth Cory would assign a county board member to sit ex officio on the California Highway Commission, paying expenses, and voting only on routes within the county.
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Sacramento
Orange County
Kenneth Cory
Anaheim
California Highway Commission
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