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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1975
Page
3
A mild earthquake rattled Hollister area early Tuesday, the second tremor in two days and the third since Thanksgiving. No damage was reported as USGS recorded a 4.0+ magnitude quake at 12 23 a.m. Hollister Free Lance noted numerous calls from residents.
Ninety seven seiners in San Diego refused the canners' latest offers and will not sail on New Year's Day. Bumble Bee Fisheries won the auction for two Astoria boats, Anne M. and Bettie M., at 585 a ton yellowfin and 545 for skipjack, while overall 1975 price levels were deemed unrealistically high.
United Press International reports Southern California Gas Co customers will pay an average 42 cents more each month starting today. The Public Utilities Commission approved two rate increases in the past two weeks to fund gas exploration and development for the next year, totaling 24.6 million dollars in added revenues.
Unfavorable Santa Ana weather delays Malcolm Forbes and Dr. Thomas Heinsheimer as the 40 story Windborne balloon preparation continues. Launch had been moved from Monday to Thursday. a cross country ascent from Santa Ana to Newfoundland is planned with a 4 to 7 day flight to decide on a transatlantic leg toward Europe or Africa.
Governor Brown, aged 36, plans a markedly younger advisory network than Reagan. He has appointed fewer officials so far, aligning with two groups at odds with Reagan and drawing from business and legal reform. Brown vows to study options and bring a fresh spirit to Sacramento without change for its own sake.
Spokesmen for Robertshaw Controls Co and United Auto Workers Local 805 announced a 26 month settlement. Workers will return Thursday after a 3 percent wage rise first year, 3.2 percent second year, quarterly cost of living raises, enhanced retirement and health benefits, and four days of holiday pay. UAW Local 805 said the contract was approved about 3 to 1. The plant at 100 W Victoria St had halted operations since December 16.
The Independent Press Telegram lists subscription and carrier rates for daily and Sunday delivery. It shows monthly and yearly pricing, Sunday only options, and single copy costs for both daily and Sunday editions. The notice is dated January 1, 1975.
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