Three rival impact bills aim to ease private project rules
In Sacramento the 1972 legislature debates three bills to offset a state Supreme Court ruling mandating environmental reports for private construction. Knox seeks 120 day moratorium and selective reports. Priolo pushes interim guidelines. Walsh proposes six month delay. Environmentalists split on definitions of significant impact.
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Sacramento
UPI
Supreme Court
Senate
Assembly
John Knox
Richmond
Finance Committee
High Court
Paul Priolo
R-Pacific Palisades
Priolo
Lawrence E. Walsh
Dhuntington Park
Sierra Club
Air raids intensify as B52s strike DMZ and Indochina
UPI reports more than 500 American warplanes including 100 B52s bombed Communist targets across Indochina. The DMZ sustained a record seven waves inside the area between North and South Vietnam, with at least 27 missions across Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. North Vietnam repaired Hanoi China rail links damaged earlier, aiding supplies.
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Saigon
UPI
Indochina
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
North
South Vietnam
Vietnams
Laos
Cambodia
North Vietnam
Nixon
Hanoi
China
Rogers to remain as secretary of state in Nixon second term
President Nixon announced William P. Rogers will stay as secretary of state with Kenneth H. Bush named as No. 2 at the State Department. Richard G. Kleindienst likely remains attorney general, and William J. Porter becomes undersecretary for political affairs. William J. Casey to head economic affairs. Curtis Tarr to coordinate mutual assistance programs.
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Rogers
Secretary of State
Washington
UPI
Nixon
William P. Rogers
Kenneth H. Bush
State Department
Richard G. Kleindienst
Rush
Celaremoniacy
John W. Irwin
White House
William J. Porter
U.S
Paris
Porter
A. Alexis Johnson
William J. Casey
Securities and Exchange Commission
Curtis Tarr
Washington Star-News
William P. Clements Jr
Texas
Defense
Walla Walla
Wash
Duke
Germany
Melvin R. Laird
United Press International
South Vietnaa
Nguyen Phu Duc
Nguyen van Thieu
Duc
Nixon Thieu
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Vietnam
Kissinger
Saigon
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Bitter tax bill battle roils California Senate
The California Senate battled over a 1.1 billion property tax relief plan backed by Governor Reagan and Speaker Moretti as lawmakers race toward adjournment. The measure would raise sales and corporate taxes to fund school aid and renters credits, but only 26 senators supported it, one short of passage, amid warnings of a final chance to deliver major relief.
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Sacramento
UPS
Senate
Nicholas C. Petris
Oakland
Ronald Reagan
County
Treasuries
Reagan
Boards of Supervisors
Bob Moretti
D-Van Nuys
Assembly
Ralph C. Dills
D-Gardena
Explosion shakes nine story Rome apartment building
A heavy blast ripped through a Rome suburb nine story building causing multiple deaths and injuries. Rescue crews report 15 confirmed dead including five children while 65 were injured and 12 unaccounted for. Fire officials suspect an illegal fireworks factory in the building.
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Rome
UPI
Giovanni Mereu
Lompoc District Sees $2.5 Million In Tax Relief Aid
Sacramento figures released by Sen. Robert Lagomarsino estimate Lompoc Unified School District would gain about 2.5 million dollars under the Reagan-Moretti property tax relief measure. Santa Maria City Elementary would receive 894,284 dollars, Santa Maria Joint Union High 292,865, Orcutt Union Elementary 651,185, Guadalupe Union Elementary 316,800, Casmalia Elementary 5,403, and Santa Ynez Valley Union High 1,479.
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Lompoc Unified
Sacramento
Robert J. Lagomarsino
State Senate
Santa Barbara County
Santa Maria City
Santania Joint Union
Orcutt Union
Guadalupe Union
Casmalia
Santa Ynez Valley Union
Tunney criticizes Nixon wastewater fund cut hit to California plans
Sen. John Tunney condemns a 6 billion cut in federal clean water funds as devastating. He warns California loses 588.9 million over 1973 and 1974, threatening local sewer projects like Lompoc’s 9.3 million expansion and the 1985 water cleanup goal. The president argues the move balances environment with tax relief.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Sen
John V. Tunney
D-Calif
Lompoc
Tunney
California
California Democrat
Congress
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Robert T. Monagan
Tracy
Bud Stock
Henry A. Kissinger
Xuan Thuy
Ashington
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Independence Palace
Thieu
Hoang Duc Nha
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
William D. Ruckelshaus
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