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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1970

Page

4

Nixon proposal to abandon offshore oil rights sparks industry ire

UPI reports President Nixon suggests ceding U S rights to ocean floor petroleum resources, opposing the National Petroleum Council. Oil leaders warn of up to 10 billion dollars in untapped offshore crude in Atlantic Pacific and Gulf of Mexico, urging a stance tied to national security and Geneva Convention adjacencies. Industry leaders say drilling could extend to 100 miles offshore under current rules. The plan would defer sovereignty to a UN seabed committee and faces opposition from oil groups and officials.

Tulsa Okla UPI Nixon U.S Ocean National Petroleum Council Atlantic, Pacific and Gulf Mexi Noxon Louisiana Walter Hickel

Hearing Aid Offer Promises Clear Sound at Low Price

Japanese engineers developed an aid with essential features of pricier instruments. Simple to wear just slip the receiver into the ear adjust tone and volume. Home Hearing Aid Service 207 East Broadway Long Beach phone 432-5457 offers rentals for six dollars.

Home East Broadway Long Beach Broadway

Lassen Park Delays Summer Opening After Arrests

Lassen National Park will remain closed at least until Wednesday after the arrest of 34 Pit River Indians and supporters at a nearby private campground. Park Superintendent Richard Boyers cited potential harm and says the park’s vehicular access will stay shut following an attempted occupation to claim ancestral lands.

Lassen National Park Richard Boyers

Indians Occupy PG&E Camp as Park Tension Rises

Riot police with 80 officers arrested Indigenous land claimants trespassing at a Pacific Gas and Electric Co. employee camp ground after they seized the park gates. About 100 claimants had occupied the PG&E area Friday seeking to advance a land takeover amid fears for legitimate park users.

Pacific Gas & Electric Co Pg&e

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