Hydrogen Bus Experiment Seeks State Funding in California
California lawmakers consider allocating 125000 in state money to convert a 21 passenger bus for hydrogen propulsion in Riverside. The project aims to test a smog free, dial a ride service as part of a broader 2 million spent on steam cars and buses with unclear commercial prospects.
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Alcohol rehab bill advances in California legislature
In Sacramento the sponsor of SB204 presses for final Assembly passage as amendments to beer tax increases are defeated. Gov Brown opposes a general tax rise while critics warn a 10 cent beer rise hurts working beer drinkers. Proponents cite funding for detox and treatment centers.
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Viking I on course for Mars and July 4 landing
Viking I is back on a precise course to Mars after a 12 second burn at Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Mission officials say the craft may still meet the July 4 1976 landing target despite a nine day launch delay. Viking II remains slated to launch 60 days after Viking I from Cape Canaveral.
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Midwest Floods Strain Des Moines After Drought
Thunderstorms drenched central Iowa with heavy rain up to six inches in six hours causing knee deep flooding in Des Moines areas. Creeks Walnut and Blue ran wild while downtown streets flooded at rush hour. A separate note from North Carolina reports heat and shortened school days due to continued heat. In Baltimore, James R Randy Agnew, son of Spiro Agnew, gained a final postponement in a Peeping Tom trial as Judge Friedman set Friday for trial.
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Kent State defendants freed of liability in 1970 shootings
A Cleveland jury ruled 29 Kent State defendants cannot be held liable for their actions on May 4, 1970. Gov. James Rhodes and 27 Ohio National Guard members were absolved, while victims and supporters reacted with anger, relief, and appeals hinted. The 46 million dollar suit covered 13 cases from students killed or wounded.
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Hepatitis Drive At Portland Restaurants
In Portland health officials battle a hepatitis outbreak with clinics at Hungry Horse and Oliver's Posh London Pub in the Georgia Pacific Building. By midweek 34 cases were confirmed or suspected, five in the Hungry Horse, with 988 shots given Tuesday and 2,659 on Wednesday as officials aim for 5,000 immunizations before Friday.
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