Smog chief warns huge tanker emissions threaten Alaska terminal
California air regulator Tom Quinn warns that without tighter federal rules on tanker vapor emissions, the Sohio Alaska oil terminal at Long Beach could be blocked. A study by Pacific Environment Services predicts hydrocarbon emissions from vapor release and storage could reach up to 64.69 tons daily, possibly meeting the Los Angeles clean air limit.
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Quake toll great in China Panic in Peking streets
AP dispatch reports two powerful northeast China earthquakes caused widespread destruction in Tientsin and Peking. Wat Tangshan City near the epicenter suffered extremely serious damage. unconfirmed casualty figures were awaited. Whitlam’s hotel split in half. Mrs. Whitlam injured lightly. US officials said Americans in Peking and Tientsin were safe and offered aid.
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Dixie leader backs Ford in GOP race
Clarke Reed, Mississippi Republican chairman, endorsed Ford for the Republican nomination. He cited policy differences with Reagan and said a Ford ticket would prevent a Democratic Congress and president. Reed will vote for Ford at Kansas City, with others undecided under unit rule.
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Court blocks natural gas rate increase
The U S Court of Appeals temporarily blocked a 1.5 billion dollar per year natural gas rate hike approved the day before by the Federal Power Commission. A coalition of 16 petitioners sought to halt collection during review while the court weighs the case. The stay lasts until further order to allow fuller consideration.
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Feud and eviction flare into deadly shooting
John Burrus Stout, 68, assistant manager of the 711 Motel Trailer Park at 2760 W Lincoln Ave, shot Harl F. Kuster, 73, as he walked by. Kuster later died at West Anaheim Community Hospital. Stout, who fired after a long landlord tenant feud, hid in his trailer about an hour before police talked him into surrendering.
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Diet linked to most cancers in women study cites
Washington AP researchers from the National Cancer Institute report that dietary habits link to most cancer cases in American women and 41 percent in men. Dr. Gio B. Gori and Dr. Mark R. Regsted advise reducing fat meat cholesterol and sugar while increasing fruits vegetables whole grains and unsaturated fats to lower dietary cancer risks.
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Viking digs a Mars trench
In Pasadena, NASA’s Viking 3, America’s Mars robot lab, scraped a handful of Martian soil and began analyzing for life. Chief scientist Gerald Soffen hailed the moment as historic while noting results would take weeks to confirm. The telescope arm descended, scooped soil, and left a dark streak in the red desert surface.
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