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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1970

Page

2

Edison Wins Fight Over Power Plant Expansion

Southern California Edison Co won state approval Tuesday to build two new generating units at the Huntington Beach plant. The Public Utilities Commission granted the expansion after a year of controversy over tripling capacity, despite opposition citing air pollution. The Orange County Air Pollution Control District had denied the project, with court action anticipated. A jurisdictional dispute between the PUC and APCD over regulatory authority was noted.

Southern California Edison Co Huntington Beach State Public Utilities Commission Edison Orange County Air Pollution Control District APCD PUC

Women march on Capitol for Southeast Asia prisoners

More than 60 women and children marched on the California State Capitol in Sacramento carrying red white and blue placards to demand release of Southeast Asia prisoners. Speakers cited missing men for over 60 years and urged public pressure over government action to free sick and injured servicemen.

Sacramento Capitol Southeast Asia Carole Hanson el Toro Hanoi North Vietnam Virginia Nasmyth Miss Nasmyth San Diego State College

Supervisors Blame Registrar Lee for Election Mess

County supervisors move to hire Economic Research Associates to study causes of primary election failures and prevent repeats in November. They demand a full review of registrar operations, criticize Ray E. Lee, and set a citizen task force to report before the next election. Lee asserts a retirement date of February 15, 1971.

Ray E. Lee County Board of Supervisors Nin Lee Ernest E. Debs Frank G. Bohelli Burton Chace Economic Research Associates Hahn Election Commission Registrar of Voters Chace

Tod Hanson Seeks Word With Governor Reagan

A three year old, Tod Hanson of El Toro, tugged at Governor Ronald Reagan’s suit during a cabinet meeting in Sacramento. Reagan paused, then invited Tod to the governor’s private restroom to speak privately about his concern.

Sacramento Ronald Reagan Reagan Tod Hanson el Toro Tod

Higher Quality Milk Standards Adopted in California

California State Agriculture Department approved tighter milk quality rules Tuesday. Agriculture Director Jerry W. Fielder said somatic cell counts would be restricted to boost safety, with benefits for dairy farmers and consumers.

Sacramento UPS State Agriculture Department California Jerry W. Fielder

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