Reagan hints plan to end smog device program outside basin
Governor Reagan signals he will sign a bill to abolish the 1966 to 1970 car smog device rule across California except in the South Coast Air Basin. He cites regional differences and says action will be immediate, with the Jan. 1 effective date for the basin reportedly unaffected.
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Peripheral Canal Supported as Best Bet Despite Flaws
A 725 page environmental report says California should build a 43 mile Peripheral Canal to meet rising water demand though it has defects. It would move Sacramento River water through the Delta to Clifton Court Forebay, with Gov Reagan backing the plan and warnings of irreversible ecological costs.
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Record Lows Hit East and Midwest As Floods Drench Georgia
Temperatures dropped to record lows in Erie Pennsylvania Binghamton New York Lansing Michigan Cleveland and St Joseph Missouri. Dense fog plagued New England and the Appalachians while thundershowers drenched Florida Georgia and the south Atlantic coast. Savannah and Garden City Georgia faced feet of flood water.
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Scientists say smog standards inaccurate
UC Riverside researchers and state and federal agencies clash over smog readings. The center says Los Angeles County oxidant levels are about 30 percent higher than reported, implying fewer health advisories. LAAPCD disputes the findings and awaits ARB committee results.
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Border Streaker Tyrone Escapes Into Cow Pasture Run
Police described a bearded man dubbed Tyrone the Mexican Streaker who darted across the border into the United States then into a cow pasture behind the San Diego station. He ran with cows and bathed in a water trough before being shuttled away. The unusual incident reflects a growing border crisis.
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Move on against Hughes charges
Attorneys file a motion in federal court seeking dismissal of the July 30 Las Vegas grand jury indictment accusing billionaire Howard Hughes and associates of conspiracy to manipulate stock prices during the Airwest Airlines acquisition. A hearing is set for Oct. 25 in U S District Court.
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California crime rate growth slows after 1972 turning point
California's major crimes rose to 740157 in 1973, up 2.2 percent from 1972, slower than the 9.7 percent annual rise 1968–1971. Attorney General Evelle Younger notes 1972 marked a slowing trend with a 1.3 percent gain, while 1973 saw 2.2 percent. Crime rate per 100000 people stood at 3569, up 1 percent from 1972, with significant county variations and alcohol or drug arrests comprising nearly half of all 1973 arrests.
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Moretti backs Brown for California governor
Former Assembly Speaker Bob Moretti who finished third in the June Democratic gubernatorial primary endorsed Secretary of State Edmund G. Brown Jr. for governor at a news conference in Los Angeles. Moretti said Brown will restore leadership and stabilize California's economy while defending his own experience.
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