Sohio to pay Long Beach port lobby costs in Washington
Sohio will reimburse six Long Beach port officials for a Washington lobbying trip and related meals and lodging as part of securing approval for a $45 million Long Beach oil terminal. The delegation, including environmentalist Donald Bright, targets Congress and federal agencies, with projected yearly port revenues of about 1.6 million and additional city gains.
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Fading storm drifts from Southland with rain and snow
A weakening storm system moves away from the Southland bringing more showers and isolated thunderstorms. Snow blankets mountain ski runs while Long Beach records over half an inch of rain. I five north of Los Angeles faced a blizzard-caused closure as a second frenty moves south.
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Brown vows veto on any death penalty bill
Gov. Brown declared in the State of the State address that he would veto any bill to restore the death penalty as a matter of conscience. The pledge comes as California voters backed a pro death penalty measure in 1972, with lawmakers wary of an override if he were to veto. The stance could influence the 1978 gubernatorial race, as party leaders note potential override dynamics and the split on capital punishment among officials.
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Governor proposes half billion in property tax relief
Governor Brown in the State of the State address called for 500 million dollars to aid homeowners and senior citizen renters. He urged a constitutional change to set different residential and commercial rates and repeated a call for volunteers to assist the mentally ill. He warned property taxes are the top issue for the 1977 78 session and proposed targeting relief to those with the highest taxes and lowest incomes.
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More Cal flu paralysis cases
California health officials confirmed 14 new cases of Guillain-Barre paralysis this week amid swine flu vaccination. The State Health Department said vaccination may triple the risk, with 75 total cases since October 1 and no deaths in this update.
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Carter weighs 15 billion cap on tax jobs plan
President Carter and adviser Bert Lance discussed final details of an economic stimulation program in Plains Georgia. They aim for about 15 billion dollars to fund public works and job creation, with possible permanent tax cuts or a one year reduction while avoiding widening the budget deficit. Lance cautioned restraint to prevent public reaction against deficits.
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Wine and Women Drive Brinks Loot Suspect's Letter
Richard C. Rees, 26, implicated in a February 11 1976 Brinks truck heist, sent a 17 page letter to Herb Caen detailing his spendthrift lifestyle. He claimed near bankruptcy after wine women and horses and warned of FBI pursuit. He described jobs and coworkers and asked Caen to hand the letter to the FBI.
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Coast Guard says Grand Zenith probably sank in North Atlantic
After three days of searching the Coast Guard said the 44 foot tanker Grand Zenith with 38 Chinese crew members and 8 million gallons of oil likely sank. Officials put the odds of the vessel still afloat at about 1 in 10.
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Judge's ruling leaves Wendy pass almost defenseless
A reverse-bias ruling by California could stagger the nation if it stands. The article notes looming consequences and contrasts with other economic stories such as rising coffee prices and staff strikes at New West Magazine amid a takeover bid.
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