Economist urges shutdown of BART amid energy concerns
UC economist Charles Lave told the Transportation Research Board that BART may waste energy and should be shut down once stricter auto fuel efficiency standards take effect. He contrasted BART with buses and argued energy costs of highway expansion would be higher. BART officials defend energy savings and note construction uses fewer energy units than a highway system.
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Veteran climber eyes second Everest effort and K2 bid
James Whittaker, first American atop Everest, plans a 1978 K2 expedition with about 18 climbers. He recalls brutal ascent conditions and the moment of reaching the summit. his wife Dianne Roberts will join as photographer.
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Millions of fish to be barged down rivers in Oregon
The Army Corps of Engineers will add two barges to transport millions of juvenile fish from Lower Granite Dam to Bonneville over about 72 hours. About 1.9 million chinook and 3.2 million steelhead are expected to ride the barges this year, improving survival rates and offsetting low river flows.
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Shaver Transportation Co
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Mariners Club steak barbecue and ice cream social
The sixth annual event by the Mariners Club of Santa Ynez Valley Presbyterian Church runs May 7 from 4 to 7 p.m at the Veterans Building in Solvang. Western music by Bob Raleigh Judy Lewellen and others enhances the fundraiser. Proceeds support completing a church and community picnic area building and ongoing landscaping with irrigation.
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College Suite Impoc 735 1962 Qum Stome in Burrlton
Fragmentary OCR item mentions a college suite and a street address in Burrlton with unclear identifiers IMPOC 735 1962. No clear events or named entities available.
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