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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1976

Page

9

Top court to rule on legality of sex segregated schools

The Supreme Court agreed to decide if Philadelphia can maintain two academically gifted high schools for separate sexes. Miss Vorchheimer claims the two school policy is discriminatory, citing unequal facilities at Central High versus Girls High. The case, filed as a class action, continues despite lower courts ruling no sex discrimination.

Washington Supreme Court Philadelphia Busan Lynn Vorchheimer Vorchheimer Central High School Central High Clarence C. Newcomer Newcomer Girls High U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Miss. Worchheimer University of Pennsylvania Dents Central Brown Vs. Board of Education of Topeka Miss Yoshimura Berkeley Navy Rotc University of California Michael Bortin Paul Rubenstein William H. Brandt Bortin Rubenstein Brandt Yoshimura Miss Hearst San Francisco

Yoshimura trial begins with bid to bar Hearst testimony

In Oakland, Yoshimura faces weapons charges as prosecutors seek to allow Patricia Hearst as a potential rebuttal witness. The defense moves to bar Hearst, citing credibility and relevance. Trial judge Pu lich reviews motions amid juror questioning and schedule for a six to eight week proceedings.

Oakland Wendy Yoshimura Patricia Hearst CA Patel aMame Alameda County Superior Court Martin Pulich Pulich Stata Jury Teves Jeffrey Horner James Larson Larson Miss Hearst Miss Yoshimura

Alaskan oil terminal spill risks and pipeline hazards

A report analyzes national security and environmental risks of an Alaskan oil terminal and a 700000 barrel per day pipeline to Texas. It estimates minor spills, large spills totaling about 200000 barrels in 10 years, with likely sites in Prince William Sound and Santa Barbara Channel, and notes major earthquake risks along the San Andreas fault near Whitewater River.

United States Texas Prince William Sound Alaska Santa Barbara Channel San Pedro Bay Long Beach San Andreas Whitewater River Coachella Valley

Debate over Avila Beach as oil terminal site continues

The AltCity discussion centers on Avila Beach for a Sohio Long Beach terminal amid kelp beds damming area and a nearby state park. Officials from the Coastal Commission to Fish and Game assess impact while residents flag air quality risks and potential overrides by federal policy. Local leaders, environmentalists, and residents urge weighing coastal ecosystem effects and airport-style emissions.

Avila Beach Quinn ARB Fred Garibaldi Sohio Long Beach Avila Site California Coastal Commission State Lands Commission Department of Fish and Game Water Resources Control Board San Luis

Monterey Peninsula service appeals to PUC by two airlines

Air California and Pacific Southwest Airlines made last minute requests to the California Public Utilities Commission on Monday seeking approval to fly into Monterey Peninsula. United Airlines and Hughes Airwest already have scheduled flights there.

Air California Pacific Southwest Airlines State Public Utilities Commission Monterey Peninsula PUC Monterey United Airlines Hughes Airwest

Boycott listing shows firms in multiple transactions

A boycott list reveals several firms appearing in more than one deal. Universal Transcontinental Corp of New York trades with Kuwait and proves goods are not from a company linked to Israel. Air Express International Corp of Des Plaines Illinois must attest Syria trade goods are not Israeli in origin.

Universal Transcontinental Corp. of New York Kuwait Israel Air Express International Corp Des Plaines, Til Syria

Ford Optimistic on World Standing in Nobel Prize Year

President Ford touted Nobel Prizes won by Americans in economics medicine physics and chemistry as proof of renewed U S leadership and a strong scientific base. He spoke after a cabinet meeting while Sen Baker dismissed Democratic claims of lost leadership as a cheap shot and backing Ford in the race to a potential late surge.

Horner Yoshimura United States Carter America Stockholm Sen Howard Baker R-Tenn Ford Baker Senate Watergate Committee

Grocery truckers strike seems inevitable says FEC chief

Food Employers Council president Robert K. Fox warned a strike by about 19 000 grocery store truckers and warehouse workers seems inevitable after federal mediator sessions with the Teamsters. A Nov 7 members meeting is set, and Fox said stores would stay open during any strike. He noted the union would likely wait for the butchers contract to expire.

The Food Employers Council FEC Robert K. Fox Teamsters Union Teamsters Uled Fox Butchers Teamster Southern California Amsters

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