VW to replace faulty anti smog devices in California
SACRAMENTO AP Volkswagen will replace faulty catalytic converters on 31,000 1975 and 1976 Volkswagen Rabbits and Sciroccos sold in California at no charge. The ARB chair says replacements may be needed yearly or biannually for the life of the cars while VW investigates the cause. The 1977 fuel injected models are unaffected.
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Sacramento
Volkswagen
California
Tom Quinn
Air Resources Board
ARB
Quinn Sala
Quinn
California Job Program Cuts Welfare by 57 Million
Sacramento AP. The WIN job placement program reduced California welfare grants by 57 million in the year to Sept. 30. Gov. Brown's administration said about 14,000 of 32,173 WIN participants moved off welfare immediately, while the rest saw payments cut. The program, mostly federally funded, operates in 30 counties and aims to help recipients find unsubsidized jobs. Mario Obledo cited improvements in coordination and accountability despite auditor general criticism.
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Sacramento
California
Brown
Mario Obledo
State Health and Welfare Agency
WIN
Department of Benefit Payments
Department
Obledo
Auditor General
Edison told to fix equipment at Mohave plant
Edison is ordered to install or repair air pollution control equipment at its Mohave generating station, straddling Nevada. If not done, the utility faces fines of 25000 dollars per day. The Mohave plant burns coal and serves Southern California, with some power also allotted to Nevada. Emissions have not yet posed a health threat but exceed Nevada standards.
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Laughlin, Ney
Southern California Edison Co
Mohave
Ithern
Nevada
Mohave Station
California
Thirty ten men seek Los Angeles police chief post
Thirty ten men including top law enforcement officials have applied for LAPD chief. A written test on January 14 kicks off the first elimination round. Out of state contenders include Murphy and Lucas. A five member Police Commission will choose the final candidate after interviews in February. The post pays up to 73000 a year.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Edward Davis
Patrick V. Murphy
The
Police Foundation
Washington, D.C
New York City
William P. Lucas
Wayne County
Michigan
Detroit
FBI
Police Commission
LAPD
Darryl Gates
Louis Sporrer
Maryin Janene
Barry Wade
Marshall Ander
Donald F. Cawley
Lee Brown
Multnomah County
Oregon
Arlyn
Santa Monica
George Tielsch
Dale H. Speck
California Department of Justice
Tielsch
Seattle
Wash
Speck
Davis
Civil Service Commission
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