Strong Commission to Oversee Coastal Environment Urged
A nine member Assembly Select Committee calls for a new California coastal commission with powers to supersede city and county control. It urges immediate action, a moratorium on certain state land sales, and public beach access as a top priority. The plan faces local opposition from harbor districts and hesitancy from private developers.
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California
Bay Commission
San Francisco Bay
Bay Front
State Lands Commission
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Land Commission
Assembly
Camp Pendleton
Vandenberg Air Base
Fort Ord
Monterey County
Coastal Commission
Long Beach Grams
Harbor Commis
Los Angeles
San Diego Gas and Electric to convert 68 vehicles
San Diego Gas and Electric will convert 68 vehicles from gasoline to liquified natural gas by summer. The program aims to cut smog emissions by 85 percent per Joseph F. Sinnott. Conversions include 23 company vehicles, 25 for the State Division of Highways, 18 buses for the San Diego Zoo, and two county cars. The plan also calls for three LNG service stations.
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San Diego
UPS
San Diego Gas and Electric Co
Joseph F. Sinnott
Sinnott
State Division of Highways
San Diego Zoo
Malibu Sewage Crisis Studied by Regional Board
The Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board discussed Malibu area sewage and a fish kill in Malibu Creek while backing a six mile plan for a treatment plant, bond issue, and permit denials if private systems are unavailable. State Board may bolster action next week.
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Los Angeles
Walter Quality Control Board
Malibu Area
State Water Resources Control Board
California
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
Las Flores Canyon
Malibu Road
Buf
Malibu
Raymund M. Hertel
State Department of Fish and Game
Malibu Creek
Long Beach
Ventura River
Ventura County
Hertel
Cattlemen Confront Pollution at California Feedlots
A California Cattle Feeders Association spokesman cites air pollution from cattle dust and odors in feedlots. At the 17th annual meeting, leaders discussed beef prices, competition from Texas and Oklahoma, and a $25,000 pollution research project.
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San Difgo
California
California Cattle Feeders Association
Texas
Oklahoma
F. M. Simpson
Simpson
Mayors Study Chetto 1st Hand
Eight big city mayors walked Detroit streets to press for more federal urban funds. Detroit Mayor Romen Gribbs led leaders from New York Baltimore Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Seattle and Wilmington Del on an on site tour addressing welfare reform urban renewal crime control drug addiction and mass transit. San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto urged Congress to exceed Nixon administration funding recommendations to avert a national urban program funding crisis before a House appropriations subcommittee.
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Romen Gribbs
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Baltimore
Boston
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Seattle
Wilmington
Del
Washington
Joseph L. Alioto
San Francisco
Congress
Nixon
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