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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1977

Page

3

Water levels fall across nation s Big Five rivers

February drought pushed ground water to record lows and the combined flow of the Mississippi St Lawrence Columbia Ohio and Missouri rivers ran 40 percent below normal. St Lawrence dropped 5 percent and snowpack remained well below normal despite late February storms.

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Plate Collectors Save Their Dollars in Minneapolis

A Minnesota notice announces Calhoun's Collectors Society offering a 53 percent discount on plate series via mail order. Stafford Cal vit, president, says collectors can write or call for retails and a free mailing list. Address details include Appletree Square, Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Calfeetibles Cole Heere Stafford Calvit Calhoun’s Sac TYE Calviy Mac Staford Calvin Caltwith Collectan Society Appletree Square Dept Minnesota

Carter to stress energy's deregulation and conservation

President Carter’s energy plan will emphasize conservation and coal use, with partial deregulation of the industry. James Schlesinger outlined a cabinet level energy department proposal to Congress, aiming for a broad deregulation push and price reforms, while seeking prompt action on the plan.

Washington Arr Carter White House James R. Schlesinger Senate Congress Schlesinger Energy Department William Y. Roth Federal Power Commission

California Drought Officials Warn of Severe 1977 Water Shortage

At the Los Angeles Convention Center Governor Brown and officials warned of a 10 million acre-foot water deficit in California this year with heavy impacts on the San Joaquin Valley. Robie projected major rationing, higher food and energy costs, and widespread effects on agriculture and recreation. Youde cited irrigation reliance, urged conservation, and warned that aid will be needed despite limited effect of conservation on the 10 million acre-foot shortage. Demonstrations of water-saving devices accompanied the briefing as workshops followed the opening session.

Brown Los Angeles Convention Center Ron Robie State Department of Water Resources California Robie Sanoaquin Valley Marin County James Youde State Department of Food and Agriculture Youde Convention Center

Planning hopeful note on drought and learning

Brown spoke about drought offering learning opportunities and cautioned that it signals an era of limits. He expressed confidence that problems will be solved, urging recognition of constraints while remaining optimistic.

Don Planning Brown

Spinal health lecture offered for back and leg pain relief

An about to 700 insurance companies recognize modern chiropractic care for low back and leg pains. A free spinal health lecture at HELZER CHIRG PRACTICE OFFICE, 9441 Flower, Bellflower, every 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. No charge. call 866 3721.

Helzer Chirg Flower, Bellflower

Local option gas tax could raise 210 million in California

A Sacramento AP report says a total option two cent gasoline tax could yield about 210 million in local revenues annually if the Legislature authorizes local gasoline taxes. The estimate is based on 1975-76 California consumption and links to the state seven cent per gallon tax. State gas tax revenues of 737 million fund highways and rapid transit.

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