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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1970

Page

6

Nixon’s plan on pollution faces opposition from Muskie

Senator Muskie criticized President Nixon’s proposed five year $12.5 billion federal push for clean water and broader pollution efforts. He urged a $15 billion program including 50 percent federal financing and added funds for air and solid waste reclamation. The White House plans to send the bill to Congress next month with annual federal clean water grants projected at about $445 million.

Dent Nixon Muskie Senate Nixon Congress Niw Whits House Congress Administration Hugh Scott Scott

Officials push offshore drilling ban moratorium effort

City and county leaders urged immediate action to back a state and federal offshore drilling moratorium. The Cranston bill would expand California marine sanctuary protections beyond the existing three mile limit, with Knotts to back strong Senate Bill 3083.

Seal Beach Lee Risner the League Senate George Murphy Rcalif

University of Washington offers birth control services to single female students

Unwed coeds at the University of Washington can access a contraception control service offering prescriptions for birth control pills devices and morning after pills along with information and counseling aimed at unmarried women students.

Seattle University of Washing

Knox barely passes near miss tests amid delivery issues

The USS Knox survived shock tests, though government supplied gear proved more vulnerable than the ship. Commander William A. Lamm said the versatile vessel was ready for sea duty, noting it could be modernized for new weapons. Delivery lacked torpedo tubes drones and sonar, delaying equipment at minimal cost. The ship was to be christened with a traditional ceremony after its namesake, a union leader, was announced.

Knox Gilbride Navy Todd Seattle William A. Lamm Independavy

Court probes illegal charter flights from West Coast to Europe

Richard J. O'Melia, CAB enforcement director, says months of probes found airlines used to ferry nonmembers under charter pretenses. The bureau charged these airlines with transporting members of the groups in question.

CAB Richard J. O’melia U.S. West Coast Europe

Fog Bound Jet Turned From L A

A United Air Lines DC3 circled Los Angeles International Airport for 90 minutes Friday as visibility remained below 5,000 feet due to haze smog and industrial smoke. Controller refused landing. jet diverted to Palmdale. Pilot R B Cassidy of New York had rating restricting low visibility landings. Twenty passengers waited.

United Air Lines Los Angeles International Airport Palmdale International Airport R.B. Cassidy New York

Event in Bixby Park Sunday 11 to 4

A gathering will be held Sunday in Bixby Park from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Registration will be by counties, colleges and universities.

Bixby Park

Northwestern students stage teach-out for environment

Evanston Northwestern University students held an all night teach-out to promote a healthier environment. The event drew observers from Midwestern colleges and featured speakers Adlai Stevenson III Paul Simon and Barry Commoner. Organizers provided coffee and doughnuts from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. at Northwestern Technological Institute sponsored by Northwestern Students for a Better Environment.

Evanston Northwestern University Adlai Stevenson III Illinois Paul Simon Barry Commoner Center For the Biology of Natural Systems Washington Uni Technological Institute Northwestern Students For James Reisa A Who

Nobel Chemist Warns Jets May Filter Sunlight

A Nobel laureate chemist warns that engine exhaust from high flying jets could thicken in the atmosphere and filter life giving sunlight, potentially impacting climate and solar radiation reaching the earth.

Nobel

Solons Push Amendment to curb UC Reds in California

Nearly 30 state legislators seek a constitutional change in reaction to the Angela Davis UC case. Sen. William E. Coombs says the measure would bar any person who knowingly advocates government overthrow from UC employment. He also backs legislation to allow employers to dismiss workers taking unauthorized time for political demonstrations.

Sacramento Angela Davis University of California William E. Coombs R-Rialto University of California Coombs California Air Resources Board Los Angeles Basin Orange County Board of Supervisors Environmental Quality Control Board David L. Baker Garden Grove

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