Scientists urge major seismic safety revisions after San Fernando quake
A National Academies report on the February San Fernando quake cites a 6.6 magnitude event causing 64 deaths and 553 million dollars in damage. It urges upgrades to dam and building codes, hospital and police facility resilience, bridge standards, flood relief, and earthquake insurance to prevent complete utility failure in future quakes.
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Chinatown Parents Stand Firm Against Busing Plan
In San Francisco Chinatown parents refuse to send their children to integrated schools as the court ordered busing proceeds. About 67.5 percent of the city's 50,320 elementary students attend new schools while Chinatown holdsouts remain effectively unset. Absenteeism drops midweek from opening day highs. Treasure Island Naval Base shows similar low aboard rates with only 68 of 582 students on outbound buses.
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Girl Watching Week Sparks Clash in Century City
In Century City California a Girl Watching Week declared by the Chamber of Commerce sparks conflict with protesters led by the Ad Hoc Committee of Women Protesting Girl Watching Week The scene at the Judys Shoe Store and J Magnin corner features organized groups posters and a jury selecting a most watchable girl While some observers defend the gaze opponents call it objectification amid broader women’s rights debate.
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Botulism death raises toll from tainted chili sauce
One of six botulism patients died late Wednesday after eating tainted chili pepper sauce in Bakersfield. Juan Vega 18 died at 11:40 p.m, Desi Vega 28, Martin Castro 18, and Benito Montiel 23 were on respirators earlier. emergency tracheotomies were performed. Catalina Montiel 46 and Albino Montiel 45 were released after rapid improvement.
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Lompoc Record Publication Details and Staff Listing
The Lompoc Record is an adjudicated legal newspaper published daily except Sundays and Christmas Day in Lompoc California with a 2.2 per month subscription. It lists officers editors and staff including Kenneth L Adam Harry Crompe Lawrence Grossman J Donald Adam Gaylen Jackson and others and notes affiliations with multiple press associations and an ABC audit.
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Voters question Reagan as California governor poll says
A California poll shows voters disenchanted with Gov Ronald Reagan with 33 percent naming his job poor and 28 percent calling it good. support cited welfare reform and firm handling of university rats while criticism centered on taxes cuts and educational funding. The survey notes Reagan’s unpopularity rising since last spring and mentions potential future campaigns.
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California Senate Passes VD Instruction Revisions and Education Measures
United Press International reports in Sacramento that the Senate cleared VD instruction changes removing parental consent for children. AB950 by Fong aims to regulate auto repair dealers and promote economic development with new commissions. A memorial designates the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Freeway in Fresno. Committees discuss redistributing equalization aid and eliminating per pupil minimum state aid.
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Court psychiatrist says Manson programmed Tex Watson
A court appointed psychiatrist testified that Charles Manson programmed Tex Watson in a brainwashing like process during the Tate LaBianca murders. Dr. Vernon Bohr said Watson was in a dream like state with impaired premeditation and malice due to psychosis and drug effects. The testimony notes Watson admitted involvement in six killings while denying overall intent.
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Marines Hurt in Brawl at El Toro Enlisted Club
Eight Marines were injured outside the El Toro base enlisted men club after a dispute spilled into vandalism and a fight. Cpl Jesse Brown was treated for a stab wound and remained in satisfactory condition. two black Marines aided a white Marine with facial injuries. An investigation was under way.
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