Oil Mess Spurs Hickel Call for Stricter Laws
Interior Secretary Walter Hickel urged tougher laws to curb offshore water pollution before a Senate subcommittee. The push followed Union Oil's report that cap efforts failed and the Santa Barbara Channel well was discharging about 4,000 gallons daily.
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Walter Hickel Friday
Senate Public Works
Union Oil Company
Santa Barbara
Edmund Murhill
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Muskie
Congress
America
U.S. Geological Survey
Subcommittee
California
Union Oil
Washington
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Santa Barbara Channel
Ventura
Los Angeles
Fish and Game Department
Redondo Beach
Santa Monica Bay
Alioto demands swift action on bullies at school board clash
San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto called for rapid police work after a Tuesday board of education meeting was disrupted by about 30 men in armbands who attacked police and a news photographer Vincent Maggiora. Four injured, with witnesses identifying suspects as arrests, grand jury indictments, and prosecutions expected.
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Joseph Alioto
Board of Education
Alioto
Vincent Maggiora
Nourse Auditorium
Reagan hints at temporary gas tax raise for flood damage
Governor Ronald Reagan signals a possible temporary one cent gas tax increase to fund flood and storm highway repairs. He plans talks with legislative leaders to assess emergency needs as damage surpasses 65 million dollars, with 17 million expected from the federal government.
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Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Senate
Hugh M. Burns
Assembly
Robert T. Monagan
Reagan
California
Fines and Probation for 29 Stanford Students
Stanford University’s Judicial Council recommended nearly 2000 in fines and probation for 29 students who disrupted a January 14 board of trustees meeting. Three received student-status probation, others one-year probation. council deemed disruption a flagrant act and urged suspension for future acts.
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UPI
Judicial Council of
Stanford University
Board of Trustees
San Pedro Courthouse Dedicated Amid Praise and Rain
San Pedro dedicated a $1.25 million county courthouse at 505 S. Centre St with 500 guests. State Supreme Court Justice Marshall F. McComb praised California judges and noted more than 2 million cases have been tried recently with less than half a percent reaching the Supreme Court on appeal. Rain briefly dampened the ceremony as hosts Supervisor Burton W. Chace and Judge Walter S. Binns spoke.
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Superior Court
Supreme Court
Marshall F. McComb
San Pedro County
S. Centre St
Burton W. Chace
Walter S. Binns
San Pedro
Deadly pets kept by pot suspect in Los Angeles
Los Angeles police arrested 21 year old Joe Faulkner on suspicion of possessing marijuana after finding a range of animals at his home. Officers described the menagerie including two rattlesnakes a large black snake a tarantula and a dead scorpion. The owner said he kept the animals for the fun of it.Animals were turned over to the city animal shelter.
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Los Angeles
CNS
Joe Faulkner
City Animal Shelter
Heart transplant patient first in region given new rejection help
Richard Charles Newell, 58, of Oxnard, became Southern California’s first heart transplant patient to receive an experimental combination intended to prevent rejection. He was operated on February 20 at Harbor General Hospital in Torrance and is tolerating the new heart while on standard immunosuppressants plus isoniazid and Histadyl.
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Richard Charles Newell
California
Newell
Harbor General Hospital
Torrance
Marine Murder Suspect Held in Culver City Slaying
A 24 year old El Toro Marine corporal William Listman is jailed on suspicion of killing Judy G. Thayn in Culver City. Capt. Arthur Lang says a murder complaint is on file and Listman is held at El Toro Marine brig awaiting police action.
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Culver City
Arthur Lang
Cpl
William Listman
Judy G. Thayn
Miss Thayn
Listman
Widow sues contractor over foreclosure home dispute
The Salinas suit filed in Monterey County Superior Court seeks 110000 from contractor George A. Jackson for damages after Rizor widow says a second mortgage was paid, while Ernest and Cecilia Arizmendez claim title to the home built with their financing help.
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Salinas
UPS
Joseph Rizor
CAB Cites L B Airport Use in New Route OKs
A Civil Aeronautics Board examiner recommended new trans continental routes to Southern California using Long Beach or Ontario airports to ease congestion at L A X. Eastern American and National may fly via satellite airports with limited impact on main terminals.
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California
Long Beach
Ontario
Ralph W. Wiser
Washington
Eastern
American
National Airlines
Los Angeles International
CAB
Atlanta
National
San Jose
Oakland
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