Plan to fund Long Beach Grand Prix via city linked corporation
A confidential plan proposed funding the Long Beach Grand Prix with over 300000 yearly in cash services and supplies through a city funded promoter corporation faced opposition from some city officials. The agreement on principles outlines a PR and operations structure, with a press promotions director and an operations director to manage the race for at least 90 days around the event.
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L.A. Promotion
Long Beach Grand Prix Association
Long Beach
Ublic
Ling Beach Grand Prix Association
Verrue
Man slain after 28 hour Hotel siege in Los Angeles
A 27 year old Howard Lee McDowell of Miami emerged from a hotel bathroom with a gun after a 28 hour standoff with police at the Airport Marina Hotel. A SWAT officer fired killing McDowell as he turned his head. McDowell had held his girlfriend Janet Meyers hostage. Meyers was taken for questioning and unharmed. Police evacuated floors 3 through 5 during the siege. McDowell faced cocaine charges and was wanted in Virginia on heroin charges. Former NFL player Mack Herron, with $20 000 cash, was arrested and released on bail. A separate nearby shooting killed a 1 year old man connected to cocaine sales. his identity was withheld.
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Los Angeles
Howard Lee McDowell
Miami
Fla
Airport Marina
Janet Meyers
McDowell
Miss Meyers
Marina Mercy Hospital
Hollywood
blcDowell
McDow
Norfolk
James McDowell
Pittsburgh
Merron
Los Angeles Rams
Sohio trade offs could cut smog here report says
A federal report warns that proposed Alaska to Texas air transport terminal pipeline could threaten air quality wildlife and scenery along its route. Bureau of Land Management official Al Joncich says tradeoffs may improve air quality in the Los Angeles Basin by reducing other pollution sources.
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Sohio
Standard
Ohio
Bureau of Land Management
al Joncich
Los Angeles Basin
Sohio Port Oil Terminal Faces Stringent Permits
The final BLM environmental impact statement warns of at least one major oil spill during a two year life of the port facility at Long Beach and severe air quality impacts. Sohio officials say permits are proceeding, with more than 700 required from local state and federal agencies for the Pier 1 terminal and the 1.25 mile Southwest Pipeline to Midland Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BLM
Long Beach
Prises
Ken Blower
Sohio
Blower
Midland
Tex
Cost of Alaskan oil costs far more than expected
The Alaska pipeline from Prudhoe Bay to Valdez shows total costs at 9.2 billion dollars versus a 900 million dollar original estimate. Transporting oil will cost about 6.04 dollars per barrel, higher than anticipated, with ARCO owning 21 percent and filing the tariff with the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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Washington
Alaska
Administration Energy
Interstate Commerce Commission
Prudhoe Bay
Valdez
Atlantic Richfield Co
ARCO
ICC
Anaheim man set brush fire to attract attention after canyon crash
John F. Bailey 29 of 10051 Antigua St. was found 150 feet down Santiago Canyon Road with a broken leg and back injuries. He told authorities another car forced him off the road at 2:30 p.m. Monday and, after waking, he crawled from his wrecked car and set a brush fire with a pocket lighter to signal for help. firefighters quickly suppressed the blaze and he remains in Chapman General Hospital in stable condition.
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Anaheim
Orange County
Petey Altersig
John F. Bailey
Antigua St
Chapman General Hospital
Orange
Santiago Canyon Road
Irvine Lake
Bailey
Drinking retards unborn babies health warned by government
Washington AP reports that pregnant women who have more than two alcoholic drinks daily raise the risk of fetal alcohol syndrome and deformities. Dr. Ernest Noble of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism cites evidence of brain development disruption during months 3 to 4 and late pregnancy, noting binge drinking is especially dangerous. He estimates about 1,500 annual U.S. births with full fetal alcohol syndrome and many more with some symptoms.
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Washington
Ernest P. Noble
National Institute On Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Noble
Institute
United States
Tuna-porpoise bill passes House amid Senate fight
The House approved the tuna porpoise bill 334 to 20 after McCloskey amendments. The measure sets a quota near 69,100 porpoises this year and leaves key provisions in line with Rep. Murphy's draft. Environmentalists vow Senate battles for stricter accidental kills limits and mandatory reductions in coming years.
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House
Senate
Washington
Paul N. McCloskey
R-Calif
McCloskey
John Murphy
Dn.y
Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
Don Bonker
D-Wash
Booker
U.S
Robert Leggett
D-Calif
Dutch siege talks stalled in Assen mediation bid
The Dutch government agreed to mediators to end the 10 day siege of a hijacked train and a school in Assen. South Moluccan captors, holding about 60 hostages, rejected two proposed mediators as unacceptable. Justice Ministry spokesman Toos Faber said names of rejected mediators were not disclosed and the next move rests with the government. The terrorists had requested mediation, with officials seeking clarification on the mediator type and role.
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Assen
Netherlands
Justice Ministry
Toos Faber
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Grand Prix Group
Independent, Press-Telegram
Verrac
Pook
Associated Press
Mack Herron
John Sheehan
Long Beach Harbor
Sohio Transportation Co
Standard Oil Co
EIS
Cal
Sturts
McClaskey
House of Kills
Dodgers
Lik
Thames Television
Aioe Cbe
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