Sohio oil plan hits ARB scrutiny and tradeoffs
In Sacramento on Wednesday, Sohio faced questions over using Indonesian or Middle Eastern crude to meet emission targets. Critics say backouts of foreign crude and high sulfur oil are unacceptable and urge reductions from new source review.
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California
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Funny Cleaners
Long Beach
Alert Cleaners
Compton
New Fashion Cleaners, Inc
Los Angeles
Sohio
Sahio
Petrolane- Lomita Gasoline Co
Lowe Beach
Signal Hill
Amins invasion claim rejected by three nations
Nairobi AP report says Uganda's Amin government alleged mercenaries from Britain Israel were marching toward Kampala. Washington London and Nairobi dismissed the claim as unsubstantiated. The piece notes U.S. citizens in Uganda and a Kenyan refugee exodus amid fear of an invasion and coup plot.
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Idi Amin
Uganda
Washington
London
Kampala
Ugandan Defense Council
Lake fill Use and Colorado River water limits discussed
The board noted lake fill was being used and no facilities exist to pump Colorado River water north. Reducing nonessential Colorado River water use would stretch capacity to serve Southern California, potentially reducing future demand for Northern California water if drought continues. Company officials denied that.
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Colorado
Colorado River
California
Water use ruling on Lake Mission Viejo drought plan
The board found filling the lake a use of water but noted no emergency use arrangements or Health Department approval. Mission Viejo may refile if drought eases or practical safeguards are created. Chairman Bryson and three members supported the order. Maughan dissented, urging local control and state interest consideration.
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Win Adams
W. Don Maughan
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Wife quits work to join husband eligible for benefits
A California state appeals board ruled that a Fallbrook woman who quit her job as a waitress to move with her husband to Wisconsin can receive unemployment benefits. The decision said good cause exists for a wife to leave work to accompany her husband to a distant locality if aligned with the husband’s wishes.
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State Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board
Fallbrook
Wisconsin
Kay Drewa
Menasha, Wis
Panel reverses Social Security tax hike under White House pressure
A Senate Finance Committee reversal on a Social Security tax hike, urged by Sen. Russell Long, follows a phone briefing from HEW Secretary Joseph Califano and Carter administration opposition. Long said the administration resists tax increases during its plan to stimulate the economy. a $9 billion tax rise and $500 million in benefits were tentatively supported, with possible changes to child care tax credits to push welfare reform.
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Carter
Russell B. Long
D-La
Finance Committee
Joseph. Catifano
Health, Education and Welfare
Long
Catifano
Six California counties seek drought disaster aid expansion
Sacramento reports state officials aim for White House approval to declare six more counties drought disaster areas. If granted, Northern California except three counties would receive aid including low interest loans and emergency feed supplies. Brown seeks Kern Kings Lake Modoc Monterey Santa Cruz aid. Carter already declared 37 counties.
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White House
California
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Kings
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Modoc
Monterey
Santa Cruz
Gordon Larkin
del Norte
Humboldt and Siskiyou
Tehachapis
Clorado
Cecil D. Andrus
Congress
Court Rules Against Sex Bias in Social Security Benefits
The Supreme Court struck down part of the federal Social Security law as discriminatory, ruling widowers need not prove financial dependence on their wives to receive survivor benefits. Leon Goldfarb of Brooklyn, widower of a former New York City secretary, was a key case figure. The decision ignited debate on gender roles and federal finances, with differing opinions on who is protected and who bears the burden.
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Supreme Court
Justice Department
Social Security
William J. Brennan Jr
Kathleen Willett Peratis
Américan Citi Liberties Union
MS. Peratis
Leon Goldfarb
Brooklyn
New York
Miner Rescued After Narrow Escape Shaft Breakthrough
A miner drilled a rescue shaft after taps were heard signaling from a mineshaft. At 1:45 p.m. rescue teams drilled through 6 feet of coal and the narrow barrier was breached, allowing a successful breakthrough and escape.
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Ali
Bere
Miners Trapped After Collapse With Rescue Work Continues
Adley reports his miner's light dimming as air remains in the canister. Temperature inside the mine holds between 45 and 50 degrees, warmer than outside. Philip Sabatino M was found Wednesday after rescuers blasted through a wall of debris to reach the deeper passage. Earlier, Gary Khinger, 19, was recovered on Tuesday.
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Philip Sabatino
Gary Khinger
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