Moratorium Halts Oil and Coal Plant Construction in LA
State smog fighters declare a moratorium on all new oil and coal power plants in the Los Angeles basin. The five member air quality committee vows court action if violated and demands nonpolluting alternatives such as nuclear power. The halt targets Southern California Edison plants at Huntington Beach and three others in Playa del Rey and Ventura County.
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Los Angeles Area
State Environmental Quality Study Council
Santa Ana
Southern California Edison Co
Huntington Beach
Playa del Rey
Ventura County
Albert Pearlson
Beverly Hills
Los Angeles Air Basin
Los Angeles
Orange
San Bernardino
Riverside
Ventura
Santa Barbara
Pearlson
Los Angeles Supervisors Urge State to Sue Car Makers Over Smog
Los Angeles-County Supervisors directed County Counsel to consult the state attorney general on a possible lawsuit against major auto manufacturers to expose smog data. They cited desire to obtain records from the federal antitrust case and to publish testimony from a federal grand jury investigation into delays in smog control installation. They also urged closing a legal loophole allowing cars to meet California standards and supported amending law to require withdrawal of uncertified auto control systems.
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Los Angeles
John A Maharg
U. S. Justice Department
Warren M. Dorn
California
State Air Resources Board
EYOA Chief Quits After Board Reorganization Postponed
Manuel Aragon Jr. offered his resignation at the regular EYOA meeting as the Los Angeles County antipoverty agency faced a postponed staff reorganization. The board met in executive session and accepted his resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Economic and Youth Opportunities Agency
Eyoa Board of
Manuel Aragon Jr
EYOA
Los Angeles County
Theft of stereo tape deck from car at Long Beach campus
Craig O Schubert of Barstow reported to police Tuesday that a stereo tape deck valued at 70 dollars was stolen from his car while it was parked on the California State College at Long Beach campus.
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Craig O. Schubert
Barstow
California State College At
Long Beach
Judge studies drilling injunction in Santa Barbara Channel
U S District Judge Albert Lee Stephens Jr. heard preliminary bids to halt new oil drilling in the Santa Barbara Channel. The suit, brought by Santa Barbara city and county and 17 residents, targets Interior Secretary Hickel and Army Corps officials. Decision timing unclear as judge noted urgency requirement not met.
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Santa Barbara Channel
US. Dist
Albert Lee Stephens Jr
Santa Barbara
Interior
Walter J. Hickel
Army Corps of Engineers
Ders
UCLA faculty credit dispute ignites university row
John Birch Society member critiques UC policy on faculty loyalty and court rulings. Miss Davis expects academic credit for her UCLA philosophy course after a ruling restoring her as a full faculty member. Assemblyman Wakefield seeks to void the decision via a Declaration of Prjudice. Regents had removed Judge Kenny. Pacht defers comment. UCLA officials indicate no immediate word from Chancellor Young.
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Schmitz
The
John Birch Society
Davis
UCLA
Floyd L. Wakefield
South Gate
Reagan
Regents
Pacit
Wakefield
California Senate
Pacht
Charles H. Phillips
Miss Davis
Younger Vows to Prosecute to Stifle Campus Violence
District Attorney Evelle J. Younger vowed to prosecute campus violators and enforce the law on campus as on Skid Row. He urged police backing for campus arrests and said all people, regardless of color, must follow the rules.
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Younger
Evelle J. Younger
Biltmore
U S Sues Trip Over Airliner Bomb Hoaxes
Three Orange County men face civil actions from the federal government for allegedly making false statements about a bomb aboard a commercial airliner. Timothy Stewart Nobel of Huntington Beach and Frank James McLoughlin and Marion Virgil Sanders Jr. of Fullerton are named in separate suits, with alleged posts on flights to Honolulu and San Francisco.
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Orange County
Timothy Stewart Nobel
Huntington Beach
Frank James McLoughlin
Marion Virgil Sanders Jr
Fullerton
United Airlines
Honolulu
Air California
San Francisco
Santa Ana
Byrne
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Valley St Knife Threat in Valley State Kidnapping Case
A San Fernando Valley State College electrician testified that assailants took master keys to the administration building at knife point but could not identify the perpetrators. He also described being held in a fifth floor conference room where a student displayed a butcher knife during the Nov 4 campus takeover involving 24 students charged with kidnapping conspiracy and false imprisonment.
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San Fernando Valley State College
Marin
Evans
Valley State
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L.A
Urges State
Stephens
Angela Davis
Warren Haughton
Black Students Alliance
University of California
Tion
American Youth For Democracy
Young Communist League
Robert W. Kenny
Kenny
Charles Young
Naturel
Warner
Marina
Main
Palos Verdes Hawthorne
Silver Spus Rd
Gel Amo
Graywood
Fastaen Island
Pine
Broseway
U.S
Atty
Matt Byrne
Nobel
Valley ST
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