State transportation plan backs fees and pools in draft
A Sacramento draft plan from the State Transportation Board favors congestion fees, freeway tolls, and car pool incentives to curb smog and conserve traffic. It envisions bus lanes, high occupancy vehicle lanes, paratransit, and expanded bikeways with phased testing before statewide adoption.
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Sacramento
Bea Board
Toda T
Hself
Los Angeles
M. R. Lucius
Wishr
Lucius
Medicare fee boost raises costs for 35 million beneficiaries
The Social Security Administration ordered an 18 percent increase in the part Medicare recipients pay for hospital and post hospital care. The hike, effective January 4, sets the first 124 dollars of hospital bills for stays under 1 day as the beneficiary share, with higher charges for longer stays and post hospitalization care, reflecting costs rising faster than living costs.
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Washington
Social Security Administration
Medicare
Social Security
James B Cardwell
Senate blow to L B terminal blocks Sohio tanker plan
State air official says Senator Henry Jackson indicated support to keep the Sohio supertanker terminal out of Long Beach amid disputes over a facility planned to receive up to 2 million barrels per day of Alaskan oil. Officials warn a Long Beach site could worsen smog in the Los Angeles basin. Sohio cites studies on air quality impact with and without the project.
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Henry Jackson
D-Wash
Senate Interior Committee
Long Beach
Tom Quinn
State Air Resources Board
Sacramento
Jackson
Pier 1
Quinn
Richard L. Moullin
State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission
Sen
Adlai Stevenson DD
North Slope
Los Angeles Basin
Los
California
Maullin
Sohio
Southland
Ford denies personal campaign fund divertions claim
President Ford proclaimed that no money ever went to him personally amid unfounded allegations from an FBI informant. Justice officials said the matter involved possible campaign finance issues and were referred to Edward Levi and Deputy AG Harold Reed Trier. The White House offered no comment on the statements.
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Washington
Ford
Pest
Edward
Levi
FBI
Ang
Harold RB. Trier
Tsler
Kent County Republican Organization
White House
Justice
Flay
Carter Charges Ford Worse Than Nixon in Maine Stop
In Portland Maine Jimmy Carter attacks Gerald Ford claiming his impact on Americans is worse than Richard Nixon’s, citing unemployment rising to 2.3 million since Ford took office. He criticizes Ford’s handling of the economy and Watergate memory lingers ahead of the 1972 race.
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Ford
Nixon
Carter
Portland
Maine
Carer
Richard Nines
Feemer
Buffeto, N.Y
Plains
Erie County
Democratic
Vixen
White House
Variable weather with showers and cooler temps
Weather forecast notes variable closdiness with occasional showers and a cooler day. High around 74 and low in the upper 50s or near 60s. Bonviere weather page.
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Bonviere
62 Aliens Detained in Long Beach Bar Raids
Long Beach vice officers with federal immigration agents detained 62 illegal aliens during a 30 minute raid across five bars. 50 men and 12 women were arrested. several weapons were seized. Bars Los Portalles, El Palenque, La Hacienda were closed as staff were believed illegal. detainees to be returned to Mexico. Sixteen vice officers and eight immigration officers, led by Lt. Doug Bastard, carried out the operation with no resistance or injuries.
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Long Beach
el Palenque
Santa Fe Ave
Pacific Ave
Chapala
la Hacienda
Los Portallés
Atlantic Ave
Los Portalles
Los Angeles County
Long Beach City
Mexico
Doug Bastard
Curt Johnson
Congress Overrides Ford Veto On Welfare Bill
Congress voted 67 to 13 to override President Ford's veto of a 45 billion dollar social programs bill, clearing the way for adjournment. The House and Senate then passed a compromise revenue sharing measure, while Ford called it a significant though incomplete achievement. Nineteen Senate Republicans broke with Ford to support the legislation.
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Washington
Congress
Ford
Senate
California adopts first right to death law for advanced patients
AP reports General Brows signed historic right to die legislation in California granting doctors authority to disconnect life support for dying patients who have granted consent. The measure marks a landmark in end of life care and physician responsibilities.
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California
Hurricane Liza Affects Baja California and California
The hurricane Liza, moving north from the Gulf of California, threatened Mazatlan and other west coast Mexican ports and was forecast to bring heavy rains into Southern California. Intermittent showers and possible thunderstorms were expected across the region, with the storm likely to weaken as it moves inland toward Hemmssillo or Nogales.
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Kathleen
California
Guaymas
Las Mexicas
Mazatlan
Mexico
Liza
la Paz
Gulf of California
National Weather Service
Walt Rogers
Nogales
United States
Long Beach
Rogers
Cali
Fornia
Los Angeles
Oxnard Intand
San Joaquin Valley
Fresno
Purse Snatch Victim Dies After Gunshot Wound
A purse-snatch victim succumbed to a gunshot wound. Authorities announced a reward for information leading to an arrest. The report notes no new suspects and ongoing investigation.
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Roger Gulott
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