Oil ban in Santa Barbara Channel sparks skepticism
Santa Barbara residents and anti oil activists react with skepticism to a federal agreement to bar exploratory drilling in the Santa Barbara Channel. An Army official cites no permits issued without Interior clearance, while Texaco presses its existing permit. Experts warn of bureaucratic delays and Buck passing as the plan unfolds.
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Brown to oversee Berkeley recount
Secretary of State Edmund G Brown Jr will oversee the Berkeley recount after Warren Widener's victory margin against Wilmot Sweeney narrowed from 66 to 47 votes due to damaged ballots. Alameda County and Berkeley officials study hand versus machine recount costs while awaiting analysis.
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Bill would limit pupils to neighborhood schools
SACRAMENTO The author of last year's antibusing law introduced legislation to prohibit school districts from assigning students to schools outside their home neighborhoods. Assemblyman Floyd Wakefield argues districts misinterpret the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to suit political philosophy while opponents decry the measure as racist and unconstitutional.
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Admiral Jackson recalls Trenton heroism at San Diego visit
Retired Admiral Richard H. Jackson visited the amphibious transport Trenton in San Diego. He recalled saving the earlier square-rigged sloop Trenton from rocks during a typhoon in 1889, a moment that helped preserve his naval career. The 16,300-ton ship, built in Seattle, was en route to Norfolk after a rain-soaked welcome by 200 of its 1,400 crew. Jackson praised sailors and noted a Congress-backed push kept him in the Navy after a career spanning 55 years before retiring as a full admiral.
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Guards fire shots tear gas to rout inmates at center
SUSANVILLE UP I Guards at the State Conservation Center fired warning shots and tear gas to disperse a large group of recalcitrant inmates in a recreation area. The disturbance, tied to a 3 day work stoppage, involved about 700 of the 900 inmates. one convict was injured in a fight and another hurt while being restrained. Burglars forced a door at Dr Teo LaCage’s office on 3901 Cerritos Ave and stole camera gear and a TV valued at 1530 dollars, police said.
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