Urgent Clash Over California School Tax Relief Plans
California lawmakers press for a compromise on school tax relief as two major spending bills loom. Assemblyman Leroy Greene warns start of school heightens urgency while governors officials warn of red ink and veto risk. A Senate hearing targets unemployment tax avoidance and a bill would deny probation for crimes injuring elderly or disabled.
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Sacramento
UPS
California
Leroy Greene
Greene
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Senate Industrial Relations Committee
Brown
Man touts cooking oil powered car in 1972 claim
Richard Clem, a Dallas city heavy equipment operator and part time inventor, insists an engine run on vegetable oil could cut fuel costs and pollution. His first prototype failed due to weak construction, and he says 15 companies dismissed his idea as impossible before backing.
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Flower Mound, Tex
UPI
Richard Clem
Clem
Dallas
el Paso
Abilene
Taiwan
High coffee prices aim of producers' meet
Latin American coffee producing nations gathered in Mexico City to discuss keeping export prices high. Mexican Coffee Institute Director Fausto Cantu Pena cited President Jose Lopez Portillo’s proposals for producer cooperation and a call for a price floor and ceiling.
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Mexico City
UPI
Mexican Coffee Institute
Fausto Cantu Pena
Jose Lopez Portillo
Lopez Portillo
California drought endangers shrimp species
Biologists warn the two year West Coast drought threatens the California freshwater shrimp once common in salmon streams feeding San Francisco Bay. The streams have dried, leaving stagnant pools and complicating census efforts as researchers attempt lifesaving measures.
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California
San Francisco
UPI
West Coast
San Francisco Bay
Joel Hedgpeth
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