California would bear high costs under Carter coal plan
A California energy official warned Carter’s coal conversion proposal could cost California consumers billions if utilities switch from oil and gas to coal. Richard Maullin urged amendments to ease impacts on California and other states and suggested rebates for conservation measures. He noted San Diego Gas & Electric might consider a coal plant as an alternative to its Blythe Sun Desert nuclear project, and that PG&E seeks approval for a Northern California site plant.
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Railroads say 5000 children chased from tracks yearly
Officials say at least 5000 youngsters are kept away from Los Angeles area rails by railroad security to prevent accidents. Union Pacific agent Tom Cornwell cites a near tragedy in Huntington Park and recalls patrols that log names and schools of repeat offenders.
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Wrong-way aliens caught aboard train
Sixteen Mexicans trying to slip into the United States were unloaded with circus animals and arrested in San Diego after the Ringling Brothers Barnum Bailey Circus train moved from Barstow toward the border. Circumstances described as a three ring circus by a Border Patrol spokesman.
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Eureka Area Quake and Aftershocks Affect Garberville
A moderate earthquake near Garberville and two aftershocks rattled Eureka County Monday night and Tuesday. The 4.1 event occurred at 6:43 p.m. with epicenter about 200 miles northwest of Berkeley and 15 miles northeast of Garberville. Aftershocks 3.5 at 10:17 p.m. and 3.6 at 8:22 a.m. Tuesday caused no injuries or damage. Bill Haigwood of Freshwater described the initial tremor as a great shock lasting several seconds.
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RTD budget woes blamed on dwindling county support
Sacramento analysis pins Southern California Rapid Transit District budget problems on shrinking Los Angeles County support. The report notes an overextended system, aging bus fleet, and layoffs of about 100 employees as county contributions fell from 2.0 billion to 45 million over three fiscal years.
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State removes 24 patients at nursing home
Sacramento AP reports 24 Medi-Cat patients at Shattuck Carleton Convalescent Hospital in Berkeley will be transferred to other facilities due to poor treatment. The home’s license will be suspended after an inspection found numerous violations including 14 patients with unexplained bruises or injuries.
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