Noise limits on jet traffic trigger LA air pollution ruling
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge awarded 740000 dollars to more than 500 Playa Del Rey residents over noise and air pollution from nearby jet traffic at LAX. The decision, appealed, signals potential judicial support for environmental rights and possible federal remedies against polluters.
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Los Angeles
Superior Court
Bernard S. Jefferson
Playa del Rey
Los Angeles International Airport
Misquoted campaign rhetoric raises eyebrows in Californias race
Rep George E Brown newly announced U S Senate candidate said his campaign would be demagogic prompting astonished reactions. Nearby candidate Jess Unruh for governor conceded Democrats lagged Republicans on pollution issues. The piece notes a rare moment of blunt honesty from politicians and urges caution in interpreting such candor.
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George E. Brown
Monterey Park
U. S. Senate
Jess Unruh
Letters to Editors on consumer protection and medical care
Assemblyman James Hayes AB1763 would boost California consumer protection from fraudulent credit card charges through prompt issuer notification. A Long Beach Credit Card Sentinel regional director argues rapid alerts can be achieved by a single call to operators. A separate letter cites doctors overwhelmed by laws and Medicaid and Medicare limits, warning of staffing shortages and access issues for patients.
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James Hayes
Mr. Hayes
California
Jeff
Medicare
Merricaid
Poctar
Robert Mineh
Morris FE
Fremdland
M.D
Long Beach
Envoys vote no on Phantoms in tense Arab-Israeli war
Cairo reports rising tensions in the Arab-Israeli war with main cities on both sides largely defenseless to low level bombing. Officials warn of increasing danger and miscalculation as the conflict broadens.
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Cairo
Private notes on the Arab–Israeli war and superpower roles
James Reston surveys the regional and global stakes of the war. He notes fear and pride fueling stalemate among Israel Egypt Jordan and Lebanon while the Soviet Union gains political influence in the Mediterranean. He reports American hesitancy over more Phantom jets and suggests a balance policy favored by U S officials and Egyptian leaders.
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Israel
Jordan
Lebanon
Egypt
United States
Mediterranean
NATO
Moscow
Johnson
Nasser
Nixon
U.S
Donald Bergus
Foreign Service
Washington
California Tuition Issue Prompts National Watch
Washington reports California's tuition controversy stands as a cross section of national immigration and social policy trends. The article notes California's nine state university units and the looming showdown as the rest of the country watches for implications and potential shifts in higher education funding.
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Washington
California
California Tuition Fight Reflects Public Attitude Toward University
A long debate in California centers on a proposed annual $360 tuition at the University of California, likely fueled by Gov. Reagan's drive and a split on the Board of Regents. Supporters urge earmarking funds for buildings and aid, while opponents warn higher costs will burden middle and lower income students and shift costs from corporations to families.
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University of California
Tonald Reagan
Board of Regents
California General Fund
Charles Hitch
Berkeley
California
Jong Jun
Hitth
Dutton
Hosmer’s at sea with the latest water plan
Washington dispatch reports a Bureau of Reclamation proposal to study a gigantic underwater supertube to carry water. The plan envisions an ambitious project exploring feasibility and engineering challenges for moving fresh water across vast oceanic distances.
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Hosmer
National Bureau
Washington
Bureau of Reclamation
Undersea Water Tube Proposal Faces California Drought Debate
Rep. Craig Hosmer pushes a $2.1 million plan to move water from North Coast rivers to Southern California. The idea, linked to an undersea tube near the Eel River mouth, would bypass Dos Rios dam plans but faces conservation opposition. Metropolitan Water District may study it as a long range option, while overall conservation momentum dominates congressional action this year.
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North Coast
California
Craig Hosmer
Long Beach
Hosmer
Dos Rios
Nos Rios
Medaeina
Wd Reinecke
Wasinga
Mwe
Hasmet
Congress
Forest Service
Sierra Club
Charles ‘Teague
R-Gjai
Point Reyes
Exotic White Man in Asian and African Art
A Co A Burlind edited volume with W Vorman photographs from McGraw Trill priced at 10.38 explores Western and Oriental depictions of the white man across four centuries. The book aims to reflect how others see us using sculpture, painting, and oriented artworks highlighting diverse reactions.
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Mme
Co A. Burlind
W. Vorman
McGraw-Trill
Robert Burns
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Richard T. Hanna
D.fullerton
House Senate
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Benitor
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Rogers
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Tom Wicker
Hitch
Fred Dutton
Reagan
Bec
America
California Union
Charles E. Young
University of California At Los Angeles
Lou Cannon
Metropolitan Water District
MWD
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