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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1977

Page

7

Begin proposes tough terms for Mideast peace

Washington report outlines Prime Minister Begin offering a plan for broad Israeli withdrawals on two fronts with semi autonomous Arab civil administration for the West Bank. Geneva talks would form committees while Sinai and Golan Heights would see withdrawals with security measures. Carter praised Begin but warned differences remain as PLO representation debates continue.

Washington Menahem Begin Israel Carter Middle East West Bank Jordan River Begin Sinai Golan Heights Egypt Syria Jody Powell PLO Secur Hatem Huseini Palestine Tel Aviv Geneva

Construction walkout not visible in Long Beach

About 10,000 Southland heavy machine operators reportedly went on strike Monday but Long Beach City Engineer G. Marchese said major projects in the city are not yet affected. Demolition of the old city hall project using heavy equipment proceeded normally Tuesday. The strike by the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 12 aimed to halt housing developments, freeways, dams, sewage plants, high rises and pipelines.

Southland Long Beach G. Marchese Old Afl-Cio International Union of Operating Engineers Local 12

Sohio plan factors discussed with public welfare clause

Ahern noted no federal or state policy defines public welfare in energy decisions and questioned Sohio's alternatives. He said Carter prioritizes Northern Tier states and warned the Coastal Commission must define national interest while avoiding air quality criticisms. Greyhound Lines won approval to raise California fares 4.2 percent to offset higher labor costs.

Ahern Sohia Midwest Carter Idaho Montana Wyoming Dakotas Sohio Marina Commission Coastal Commission San Francisco Greyhound Lines Inc California State Public Utilities Commission

Tiffanys club faces license denial amid ownership disputes

Investigators found Tiffanys filed incomplete ownership statements while seeking city private club and state liquor licenses listing directors. Marino and Scoville tied to Las Vegas interests. ownership remains unclear. Officials allege misused funds, possible securities violations, and false advertising.

Clu Tiffanys Robert Forbes Don Phillips Scaville F Las Vegas Corporation Marino Jockey Club Las Vegas Scoville Schacter Wine Robert Parkin Quarry Marina Marina del Rey Newport Beach

LNG terminal debate stirs council over seismic risk and gas supply

Council members clash over LNG terminal plans with warnings of up to 96000 potential deaths if valves are shut off by Canada or Mexico. Officials defend design to resist earthquakes while noting leases require multiple permits from city, county, state and federal agencies before construction.

Robert M. Wilkinson Gilbert W. Lindsay Wilkinson Miss Reed California Canada Mexico Fuller Council Mme Harbor Department LNG Ferraro

Heat wave blamed for heat deaths and crop damage

Health officials report four elderly residents died in a St. Louis apartment building after eight days of extreme heat. A 76 year old man in St. Louis County also died from apparent heat stroke as authorities note the heat raises death risk. Illinois corn pollination disrupted by heat with potential crop losses. Georgia faces drought and expects a smaller corn harvest. Weather Service links heat to a stagnant high pressure system across the Atlantic and Rockies.

St. Louis R. Dean Wochner Health and Hospitals For University of Illinois Donald Graffis Georgia The National Weather Service Mediterranean Atlantic West Rockies

Tax relief panel shifts burden toward renters in Calif bill

In Sacramento AP, a six member reference committee of three senators and three assembly members negotiates three property tax relief bills. They propose 64 percent for homeowners and 36 percent for renters, down from the current 85 to 15 split. Assemblyman Bill Lockyer notes homeowners now receive most relief while renters pay a smaller share.

Sacramento Bill Lockyer D-San Leandro

House panel approves 35-cent hike in minimum wage

The House Education and Labor Committee advanced a bill to raise the federal minimum wage from 2.20 to 2.65 by next January, with automatic increases thereafter to 58 percent of the national blue collar wage. Teen wage scales were rejected while tip credits for hotels and restaurants were scaled down rather than eliminated.

Washington House House Education and Labor Committee Avetiet Phillip Burton Dcalif

Brown to Visit China Invitation Accepted by Governor

Governor Brown has accepted a formal invitation to visit the People's Republic of China. No date has been set for the trip, according to chief of staff Gray Davis.

Sacramento Gov- Brown People’s Republic of China Gray Davis

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