Variances Granted for Two Plants to Burn One Percent Sulfur Fuel
Johns Manville Products Corp and Union Sugar Division won 90 day interim variances to burn fuel oil up to one percent sulfur when natural gas is interrupted. The agreement includes an industry funded continuous air quality monitoring program overseen by the county air pollution control district. Union Sugar reports peak output at Betteravia with 341 employees and 5,322 tons of beets processed in 24 hours.
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Dick Praul
Johns Manville Products Corp
Lompoc Valley
Union Sugar Division
Consolidated Foods Corp
Betteravia
County Air Pollution Control District Hearing Board
Southern California Gas Co
Santa Barbara
Osborne T. Brazelton
Board of Supervisors
North
North County
Steven E. Kirby
Appeals Board
Allan Woods
Union Sugar
Gandhi wins long legal fight to keep leadership
New Delhi India Prime Minister Indira Gandhi won a marathon Supreme Court ruling upholding her 1971 election to Parliament and overturning a high court verdict that convicted her of election malpractices The court also lifted a six year ban on contesting elections. Jubilant crowds celebrated outside her residence.
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Gandhi
New Delhi
India
UPI
Indira Gandhi
Supreme Court
High
Ajit Nath Ray
High Court
Jobless rate climbs to 8.6 percent in October
The Labor Department reports unemployment rising 0.3 percent to 8.6 percent in October, with 230000 more unemployed to 8 million as the civilian labor force grows to 93.4 million. Employment holds at about 85.4 million. White women and farm workers lose some jobs amid a broader slowdown.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Department
Julius Shiskin
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Congress
Ford vows US strength amid cabinet shakeups in Boston speech
President Ford warned Russia and China that firing Defense Secretary Schlesinger and other changes do not soften his pledge to keep America the most powerful nation. He spoke to New England Council and editors in Springfield and Boston, stressing unwavering national defense and vigilance.
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Boston
UPI
Ford
Russia
China
James Schlesinger
America
New England Council
Westover Air Base
Springfield
United States
Brent Scowcroft
Washington
Newspaper Association
Defense
CIA
William Colby
Henry Kissinger
Judge to rule on Hearst competency amid trial timetable
UPI reports a federal judge will likely issue a memorandum ruling on Patricia Hearst's mental competency to stand trial for bank robbery. Three court psychiatrists and a psychologist presented reports. two said competent now, one suggested readiness in three to four months.
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San Francisco
UPI
Patricia Hearst
U.S
Oliver Carter
Miss Hearst
San Mateo County
Redwood City
Carter
L.J. West
UCLA
University of California
Margaret T. Singer
Singer
Sahara marchers await orders amid Moroccan Spanish Sahara tensions
A vast group of unarmed Moroccan volunteers camps in Spanish Sahara awaiting orders to march on Spain’s defense line. Moroccan regulars, backed by paratroopers, cross into the territory while Algerian troops mass near the frontier. The UN envoy quotes Madrid warning of war if the march proceeds and Francoist crisis measures unfold in Madrid.
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Spanish Sahara
UPS
Paris
Spain
United Nations
Security Council
New York
Morocco
Madrid
Juan Carlos de Borbon
Sahara
Information Ministry
Moktar Ould Dada
Mauritania
Moroccco
Hassan II
Hassan
Ould Dada
Algeria
France
Ahmed Baba Miske
Fernando Arias-Salgado
Rabat
Arias-Salgado
New York City Bankruptcy Bill Gets House Backing
A House subcommittee approved a bill allowing New York City to declare bankruptcy and renegotiate about $12.3 billion in debts while living within revenues. The measure faces AFL-CIO opposition to loan guarantees and skepticism from Gov. Carey who warned it would turn the city into a federal ward needing federal aid for services.
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Washington
UPI
House
New York City
Afl-Cio
Treasury
William E. Simon
Carl Albert
New York
Hugh Carey
Huey
Ford
Carey
Franco Rushed To Hospital For Emergency Stomach Surgery
Spain's 82 year old Francisco Franco was rushed to La Paz hospital from the El Pardo palace after a sharp worsening of his condition. Doctors began a four hour operation to remove the bleeding stomach section as he fights for survival with internal bleeding kidney failure and a drop in blood pressure. Police guarded the hospital while 27 doctors were called back from lunch to treat the ailing dictator.
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Madrid
Spain
UPI
Francisco Franco
la Paz
el Pardo
Franco
Palace
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Hearst
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Pizza Palace
Paul Thompson
Story Hour
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