California v. United States water rights case reaches Supreme Court
The Supreme Court agreed to hear California’s bid to allow states to impose use conditions on water in federal reclamation projects. The dispute centers on the 1902 Reclamation Act and whether states may regulate water allocation on federally built irrigation schemes, a question with wide western state implications.
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Egypt cuts ties with Syria and others over peace moves
AP reports Egypt severed diplomatic relations with Syria, Libya, Algeria, and South Yemen in Tripoli led move against Anwar Sadat's peace efforts with Israel. The same dispatch notes U.S. and state reclamation topics, California Central Valley Project details, and court actions on water rights and unemployment distinctions.
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Colonel Joe the elephant returns to Circus Vargas after citrus lures
Colonel Joe, a 14 year old 30 percent ton Asian elephant, wandered Florida swamps for six days after a circus truck fire. He was lured back with apples and sweet rolls by handlers and is set to perform tonight, ending a dramatic escape near Lake Okeechobee.
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U.S. to scrap over 1100 job safety rules and rules
Labor Department moves to dump more than 1,100 regulations as OSHA axes outdated provisions. Official cites eliminating nonsensical rules such as toilet seat shape and fire extinguisher height, while noting many eliminations duplicate other agencies or miss modern needs. The move follows calls to remove the “Mickey Mouse” rules and modernize workplace safety.
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Informant hints VIP crime link in murder trials
Sacramento AP reports an informant, Edward Gonzales, claims state officials and lawmakers will face embarrassment as murder trials unfold in Sacramento and Los Angeles. Gonzales, a key witness in the Ellen Delia case, alleges Get Going Project figures and ex Mexican Mafia members influenced events, naming an LA triggerman and linking high officials to the scandal.
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Calif clean air chief warns Sahio to clean up or go
Calif ornia anti smog chief says Sahio must spend about 100 million on smog controls near its proposed Long Beach tanker terminal or face denial of permits. Quinn, head of the state Resources Board, notes the state and federal governments are united with Sohio and BP in pushing for pollution reductions, as Gov Brown presses for meaningful cleanup before approvals.
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Hijacked Malaysian jet explodes over swamp killing 100
Police and government investigators search a square mile of swamp for bodies and clues after a twin-jet Boeing 737 hijacked en route from Penang to Kuala Lumpur exploded and crashed. All 100 aboard are dead. Flight records indicate the plane broke up in midair. Malaysian Interior Minister Ghazali Shafie cites hijacking by Japanese Red Army terrorists.
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ivwhere to find it and the Carter mood in 1977
IVWWHERE TO FIND IT notes Lockheed mails contract offers to 8,500 aerospace workers accusing their union of failing to keep them informed. A presidential mood piece on Carter’s outlook for 1978 follows, while stock trading halts at National Bank of Georgia once led by Bert Lance. The piece also discusses whistleblowing versus protection and an FBI head interview on crime and morale. Consumers still spend more on fresh food than on convenience items.
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Weather brief for tonight and Tuesday
Tonight and Tuesday look to be mild with light winds. Area fair in the morning, low around 2, high about 72. Mountains windy with light precipitation likely. Local temperatures and conditions may vary, keep an eye on forecasts.
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