EPA Aims to Set Weaker National Air Quality Standard
The EPA plans to propose lowering the national 24 hour particulate standard to 180 micrograms per cubic meter, focusing on small particles. Environmentalists say the looser rule could cause hundreds of extra deaths annually, while EPA and its advisory board defend the change as health protective.
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Queen Elizabeth II Foiled by Pacific Storm in California Visit
Weather delays force the queen to abandon plans to sail from Long Beach aboard HMS Britannia. She instead flies to meet President Reagan at Rancho del Cielo, braving rain, fog, and flooded roads with a guarded public appearance and a Mexican lunch indoors.
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Stay the course urged for Salvador aid policy
AP reporting that Reagan will keep US policy in El Salvador on a steady course. Officials say no dramatic shift, favoring more military aid to the Salvadoran army and continued social and economic reforms. The plan aims to deter leftist guerrillas and prevent regional spillover as Cuba backs unrest.
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