Moratorium urged on Palisades oil drilling and land swap
Los Angeles Councilman Tom Bradley urged an immediate moratorium on Occidental test wells in Pacific Palisades amid a controversial land exchange with Occidental. He testified before a state Assembly hearing and warned the coastal protection act should guide action, citing environmental concerns and a loss of public confidence.
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Land swap deemed free of major legal flaws in Palisades
United Press International reports the California attorney general found no major legal flaws in Occidental Petroleum's land exchange with Los Angeles. The deal traded two acres in Potrero Canyon for 4.3 acres designated as a recreation site, amid questions of conflicts of interest and environmental concerns.
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Dymally Joins Unruh Campaign For Youty’s Office
State Senator Mervyn Dymally announced he has joined Jess Unruh’s bid for Los Angeles mayor as a co chairman. He declined endorsing any black candidate and urged choosing the best for all Angelenos while Unruh praised his support amid city politics. New Jersey salesman Herman Weinsein reported his briefcase with rat poison samples was stolen on a New York subway.
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Two Million Added for Lake Perris Development
The State Public Works board approved an extra 2 million dollars for Lake Perris in Riverside County. The lake is created by damming the open end of a ring of rocky hills near Riverside. Total construction cost will reach 17 million dollars. The project will supply water to counties in the southwestern part of the state.
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