Warnings planned in California Heat may ruin smog devices
California plans warning signs in new cars starting with 1978 models to alert buyers that heat buildup may destroy catalytic converter effectiveness before the 50,000 mile warranty. Automakers say no similar plan for other states. ARB allows printed notices as an alternative to direct owner warnings.
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EPA to require gas vapor recovery in eight metros
The EPA will require vapor recovery systems in eight major areas by May 31, 1977, covering Boston Baltimore Denver Los Angeles Sacramento the San Joaquin Valley Washington Newark and an estimated total compliance cost of 283 million dollars. Stations meeting 260000 gallons annually must recover 90 percent of vapors while 120000 gallon stations must reach 80 percent and smaller stations are exempt. New or remodeled stations after Sept 1 1976 must meet 90 percent. The measure aims to cut smog and save energy, with gasoline price impact expected to be less than half a cent per gallon.
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Ford to Visit Knoxville for Appalachia Energy Talks
President Ford will make a one day trip to Knoxville Tennessee to meet with Appalachia governors to discuss production of oil coal and gas in the region. He is also scheduled to address a domestic affairs conference meeting in Knoxville.
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Farm Labor Law Under Fire As Kintz Faces Pressure
Gov. Brown has received thousands of letters demanding General Counsel Walter Kintz resign over the new farm labor act. UFW, Teamsters, and growers criticize administration. Kintz vows to continue enforcing the act. Meanwhile, Gallo Winery representation election faces lengthy questioning of economic strikers and witnesses, with 361 security guards and 234 others to be questioned.
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