Power Sought to Curb Ravaging Public Land
Washington officials and conservationists urged Congress to grant the Bureau of Land Management more authority over recreational use of public lands. They cited vandalism, litter, illegal camping, fossil theft, and underfunding, with Fossil Butte cited as an example. Assistant Interior Secretary Harrison Loesch labeled the issue a crisis in need of action.
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Washington
Congress
Bureau of Land Management
Federal Agency
Interior
Harrison Loesch
Bureau
Daniel A. Poole
The
Wildlife Management Institute
Senate Public Lands
Poole
Fossil Butte
Wyo
Roadside Litter Cans Being Removed Across State
The state plans to pull most roadside litter cans from highways starting August 1 except at Vista points, weigh stations and rest areas. Officials cite rising household garbage in cans, not motorist trash, predicting annual savings near one third of 2 million dollars. One hundred dollar litter fines remain in effect.
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Division of Highways
John Legarre
State Division of Highways
Legarra
Bob Nance
Highway Division
Sacramento
California
Worldwide environment meet in San Francisco
About 2000 of the world's leading authorities on water pollution come to San Francisco for an international conclave. Governor Ronald Reagan will greet notables at a reception at the Palace of the Legion of Honor as the July 28 to August 1 conference opens. Scientists from 35 countries will present papers view films attend seminars and inspect equipment in the environmental battle.
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SAN Inrancisco Vy
San Francisco
Ronald Reagan
Palace of the Legion of Honor
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Seon
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