U.S. urged to run California Redwoods National Park
Senate Interior Committee pressed the Nixon administration to keep the 58,000 acre Redwoods Park under federal control. Senator Henry Jackson said the park is a national asset and warned state operation could set a dangerous precedent.
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D-Corp
Antipollution Ads Praised By Nixon Amid Criticism
President Nixon endorses a new antipollution ad campaign featuring Captain Cleanup Kid Coolit and Chief Ironeyes Cody. Environmental Action, Inc. says the spots shift blame for pollution away from industry. The campaign promotes individual action over criticism of business and government.
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Scott Paper Co
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Environmental Action
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Madison Avenue
Senate unit OKs plan for state bicycle paths
The Senate Transportation Committee approved a plan to create a statewide network of bicycle paths. Malcolm Iepley notes the Long Beach effort as part of ongoing coverage, while a campaign ads critique pollution and corporate responsibility. Keep America Beautiful plans free media space valued around 450 million annually.
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UPS
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Malcolm Iepley
Long Beachovement
Los Angeles City Council considers antinoise ordinance
The Los Angeles City Council asked the city attorney to draft an antinoise ordinance regulating radio and television volumes, street peddlers, drums, noisy animals, construction, and vehicle repairs. The eight to three vote signaled likely revisions before returning to committee for further hearings.
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Oil Platforms Near Santa Barbara Face Regulatory Backing
U S Geological Survey said strengthened rules and inspections make a major oil spill unlikely as it reviews two new offshore platforms near Santa Barbara Union Oil and Sun Oil would operate on federal leases four to five miles offshore public hearings were held in January the agency released a draft environmental impact statement noting that a major spill could cause extensive short term damage but long term effects remain unknown.
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Oil blowout charges filed against four major firms
Lawyers for Union Oil Mobil Texaco and Gulf plead innocent to 343 misdemeanor counts of violating the Fish and Game Code over a 1969 offshore well blowout that polluted Santa Barbara beaches. The case, moved to federal court and then returned, seeks a Nov. 17 jury trial.
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