Nevada Ports Challenge Los Angeles Cargo Taxes
Los Angeles faces a challenge from Reno and Las Vegas shipping interests that seek tax free status for containerized goods. They argue containers are transportation rather than original packages, while Los Angeles County contends containers are the taxable original package. A court case tests the legality and a 1973 legislative attempt failed to exempt containers.
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U S Officials Map New Asia Policy After Indochina
U S officials plan a serious reassessment of Asia policy after Indochina’s collapse. Kissinger says policy will focus on Japan, South Korea, the Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand with a listening approach to regional voices.
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United States urged reassessment of Asian policy
Miyazawa argues the U S should study the Asian character more astutely and notes a Middle East policy review is underway with an Asian policy review planned making a full review of Kissinger s global detente policy seem hard to avoid.
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Ports shift 64k containers monthly to out-of-state hubs
Los Angeles and Long Beach harbor depts estimate that about 64,000 twenty-foot containers per month are diverted from California to external ports such as Reno and Las Vegas. The note highlights diversion patterns affecting regional cargo flows and port throughput.
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