OPEC Deadlock Over Oil Price Rise Frustrates Ministers
In Vienna the OPEC talks stalled over the size of a crude price hike. Saudi minister Yamani opposed more than 5 percent while others push toward 7 to 10 percent. The meeting adjourned with plans to resume Friday as Iraq Iran and allies press for a larger rise.
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Sweltering Valley Fire Watch As Temps Roil Lompoc Area
Fire patrols kept watch through the night across Lompoc Santa Ynez and surrounding valleys amid extreme heat and brush fire threats. No new blazes reported though crews circled fires on Hollister San Julian and Cojo ranches and east of Santa Maria. exact damage area to be tallied. City water use topped five million gallons as temperatures hit 109 at Miguelito Canyon while Lompoc reported 92 and 96 at two sites. Temperature readings ranged with Santa Maria Airport at 99 and Santa Ynez Airport at 103. a Solvang deputy noted a 38 degree morning as a hint of approaching winter.
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State links offshore drilling to worsening smog
California Air Resources Board warns federal offshore oil drilling could produce as much smog as nine million additional cars in Southern California. Even without other pollution, emissions from drilling, shipment, and processing could prevent meeting air quality standards. Board urges trimming drilling tracts to ease smog impact.
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Hearst named prime suspect in Carmichael bank robbery
Patricia Hearst is identified as a prime suspect in the April 21 Carmichael California bank robbery that netted about $15,000 and left bystander Myrna Opsahl dead. Reports say money and a marked bill were found in a house tied to Hearst after her previous arrest, with CBS noting resemblance to a robbery composite. U.S. Attorney Browning would not confirm details.
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Harris and Harris arraigned in Los Angeles court
Leonard Weinglass chosen to defend Emily Harris while Patricia Hearst's alleged accomplices William Harris and Emily Harris face 18 felony charges in Los Angeles Municipal Court. Bail set at 500000 as security heightened. preliminary hearing scheduled for October 8.
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School Employees Accept Six Percent Pay Increase
Non-teaching staff with the California School Employes Association approved a six per cent across the board raise after months of bargaining. About 290 workers, including custodians and secretaries, voted two thirds in favor at Lompoc Junior High. The board of Lompoc Unified School District previously faced a stalemate and a shift to state mediation.
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