California considers 1975 ban on internal combustion engines
Senate committee approves Petris bill to bar sale of any motor vehicle with an internal combustion engine after January 2, 1975. A second measure would fund a $1 million study to replace engines with a smog free power plant, amid warnings of growing air pollution and industry lobbying. William Lear touts potential smogless tech and mass production feasibility.
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Sacramento
UPI
California
Nicholas C. Petris
Oakland
Petris
Senate Public Health and Safety Committee
Senate
Finance Committee
Lear
Detroit
Closing Stocks and Coastal Weather Update
Closing stock quotations pass through Rohrbaugh and Co. with a broad list of names including Alcoa American Can Ford General Electric IBM Texaco and U S Steel. Coastal low overcast spreads inland with fair conditions through Friday highs in the mid 70s to 80s inland and 60s on the coast with light winds. Tides July 25 show highs at 9 08 a m and 7 32 p m and lows at 2 26 a m and 12 56 p m surf at El Capitan State Beach 2 to 3 feet at 10 a m Thursday. sunny skies.
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Rohrbaugh and Co
Constellation Road
Lompoc
Alcon
Alcoa
American Air
American Motors
At&t
Bendix
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Dupont
Eastman Kodak
Ford Motor
General Dynamics
General Electric
General Motors
General Telephone
Imperial Corp
International Paper
It&t
Johns Manville
Lockheed
McDonnell-Douglas
Minnesota Mining
Penn-Central
Phillips Pet
Outboard Marine
Oxy
Parke Davis
PSA
Pepsi Cola
RCA
Dart
Safeway
Bolt
Santa Fe
Sears Roebuck
Cal Edison
Southern Pacific
Sperry Rand
Calif
Stand Oil
Texaco
Textron
Times-Mirror
Trans America
el Capitan State Beach
Kennedy probe advances in Edgartown inquiry
Police trace Sen Edward Kennedy movements after car plunged into a pond killing Mary Joe Kopechne. Investigators plan to subpoena hotel and Chappaquiddick calls to place Kennedy at the scene or en route nine hours before reporting the crash. No charges expected beyond leaving the scene.
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Edgartown
Mass
UPI
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Chappaquidock Island
Mary Joe Kopechne
Egdartown
Dominick J. Arena
Arena
Dukes County
Walter E. Steele
Steele
Televised splash down draws crowds as Betty Laurent brings watermelon
People gather around television sets to watch the splash down while Betty Laurent brings ripe watermelon to the office for breakfast. Base aerospace companies accept accolades for their contributions to safe moon flight.
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Betty Laurent
Base Aerospace
Collision at sea leaves two dead and fuel spill
The Norwegian tanker Silja exploded and sank after colliding with the French ship Ville de Majunga near Marseille. Two crew members on Silja were confirmed dead, 18 missing, four seriously injured, including four women, while two French ship passengers were badly injured. The blast was heard 20 miles away in Toulon and a 1.2 mile oil slick spread southeast. Rescue included the German ship Sheratan and French vessels Le Provencal and La Bourdonnais.
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Marseille
France
UPI
Ville de Majunga
Silja
Toulon
Sheratan
le Provencal
la Bourdonnais
Missing 17 Inch Color TV Disappears From Lompoc Store
A 17 inch color television has vanished from Moore's Department Store at 118 W Ocean Ave Lompoc police report Value set at 279 dollars The disappearance occurred from a warehouse in the rear of the store according to the report
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Moore’s Department
Ocean Ave
Lompoc
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