Winds Bluster Southland With Dust and Rough Seas
Southland winds continued to bluster with gusts easing, dust and tumble weeds hampering desert and mountain traffic. No new power line or tree outages reported, Long Beach saw 64 to 65 degree temperatures after a 38 degree start, and Coast Guard noted minimal ocean mishaps despite a 10 foot swell though six sailboats capsized in the Long Beach Marina amid inexperience and wind.
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Southland
National Weather Service
Long Beach
Tehachapi
Lancaster
Ture
Jose DeJesus
Coast Guard
Larry Hoffman
Easing of ban asked as U S tuna revolt grows
A DC federal appeals court was urged to allow purse seining to resume in porpoise areas as 130 tuna boats return to protest restrictions. Atty Gen Bell argued for emergency relief while the American Tunaboat Association decried the measures as a death knell for the industry amid porpoise protection rules and 1977 mortality limits.
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U.S
Washington
Griffin Bell
U.S. Circuit Court For
District of Columbia
Congress
American Tunaboat Association
Sohio smog tradeoffs rejected as unacceptable
The State Air Resources Board criticized Standard Oil of Ohio's plan to offset smog from a proposed Long Beach oil terminal. ARB chief Bill Lewis said the report is not enough to meet needed reductions, though it is a starting point. The plan aims to cut about 16,070 pounds daily by upgrading plants, tanks, and ships and by substituting cleaner crude, with a decision by SCAGMD expected in three weeks.
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Standard Oil
Ohi
Long Beach
Bill Lewis
ARB
Sahia
Southern California Air Quality Management District
Sohin
Pier 1
Dominguez
Bill Faulkner
Scagmd
el Monte
Sohio
Faulkner
Southland
Rescuers contact one of eight trapped miners
Rescuers spoke with Ronald Adley, a 37 year old miner, after boring 66 feet into a sealed coal pocket inside 4 Deeded mine in Tower City Pennsylvania. He reported being alive and in good shape and asked to contact his wife as rescuers fed him juice through a 14 inch pipe cap to keep out dirt.
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Tower City
Pennsylvania
Rother Coal Co
Ronald Adley
Adley
Mission Viejo Firm Defies Lake Filling Ban
The Mission Viejo Co continues pumping into its 70 foot deep manmade Lake Mission Viejo in defiance of a State Water Resources Control Board order to halt due to drought. The board voted 4 to 1 to stop filling, with actions to pursue legal steps if ignored, while the company seeks reconsideration and possible judicial relief.
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Mission Viejo Co
Aere Recreational
Orange County
State Water Resources Control Board
Mission Viejo
State Attorney General's Office
Metropolitan Water” District
Municipal Water District
California
Two Women Slain in Hollywood Motel Murder Probe
Two unidentified Caucasian women in their early 20s were found dead of multiple stab wounds in a Hollywood motel room shortly before midnight Tuesday. A 40 year old transient, John Kock, was arrested for investigation of murder. he had a cut hand at arrest.
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Los Angeles
Hollywood
John Kock
Hie
Senators drop SS tax boost in 1978 plan
The Senate Finance Committee, swayed by administration opposition, rejected raising Social Security payroll taxes for 1978. It tentatively backs a tax cut up to $250 annually for college student parents and a raised child care credit up to 1644 dollars, with details to be finalized.
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Washington
SAP
Senate Finance Committee
Tough new ethics code wins approval in House
The House passed a stricter ethics code after Speaker O Neill urged credibility. The bill, approved 102 to 22, limits outside earnings to 15 percent of salary, about 8650 dollars, and tightens gifts, travel, stipends, speech fees, stash funds, and franking rules amid objections on fairness.
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Washington
House
Thomas P. O’ Neill
New siege of riots and terrorism warned by advisory panel
Washington panel foresees another wave of urban riots and rising terrorism. It urges police to boost intelligence, plan for emergencies, calling the nation in a period of false calm. Mayor Beame and ACLU leaders offered mixed reactions as the report highlights preparedness to save lives.
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Washington
Task Force
New York
Abraham Beame
American Civil Liberties Union
U S cuts domestic crude price ceiling for five months
Washington officials say the Federal Energy Administration will lower the ceiling on domestic crude by 45 cents per barrel for the next five months to correct last year’s high ceilings. The move is expected to shave about one quarter of a cent per gallon from oil costs.
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Washington
Federal Energy Administration
Peter Luedtke
FEA
Independent 4 Assassination Panel Chairman Resigns
A panel chairman in the Independent 4 assassination inquiry resigns amid a dispute with the chief counsel. The defense secretary targets large aircraft carriers, with related coverage on page A-8. A West Covina teenager slaying yields five charged on page A-20.
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West Covina
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