Long Beach Considers Wide Fee Hikes On City Services
Long Beach officials back a 16 percent rise in golf fees and signal broader increases in city charges. City Manager John Dever says refuse collection marina slips building services playsets fire and ambulance fees will rise next year. Beach parking fees and apartment house license taxes are proposed as new revenue streams with an estimated 250000 to 300000 in 1977-78. Mayor Clark schedules June town hall meetings to review the budget.
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Hostage crisis in Dutch town ends in standoff
South Moluccan terrorists hold 105 children and six teachers at a village school in Bovenmilde for a second day while a second group occupies 50 to 60 on a hijacked train nearby. Government meditations begin as officials warn against removal of hostages and seek release of the children.
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Andries van Agt
Mystery shakeup in Russia Soviet leader Podgorny dropped from ruling council
Moscow reports say Nikolai Podgorny, once among the top three in the Soviet leadership, was removed from the Communist Party Central Committee Politburo without explanation. The communique gave no reason or future position, leaving uncertainty about his presidency. Podgorny, who helped oust Khrushchev in 1964, is the first of the trio to exit the inner circle.
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Loggers rebuff Redwood park expansion protest in Washington
Loggers from Eureka and Northern California carried redwood logs to Washington to protest California Redwood National Park expansion. Speakers including Hayakawa Clausen and Rousselot opposed the plan as Burton predicted park legislation passage in late September. A giant peanut carved from redwood aimed for President Carter was not presented.
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Carter and Fahd discuss Middle East peace at White House
President Carter assured Saudi Crown Prince Fahd that the United States is pledged to Israel’s security and a fair permanent peace in the Middle East. Fahd thanked Carter for understanding but called for Palestinians to return to their homeland, with boundaries recognized, though no solution was pushed.
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New York Courts Extend Stay on Concorde Landings
A federal appeals court extended a stay blocking Concorde landings at Kennedy Airport pending a full hearing next Wednesday on an appeal. The case involves a May 11 district court ruling that the Port Authority could not bar rights to refurbishing and operation, amid local opposition over noise and pollution. British Airways and Air France aim to begin passenger flights June 2, with the jet having just completed one year of service at Dulles.
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