Compromise bill tackles porpoise toll in tuna fishing
Editorial argues for a stepped approach to reducing porpoise deaths in tuna nets. House action sets a 1977 porpoise kill limit of 68 910 with penalties and incentives, aiming to protect porpoises while avoiding an abrupt ban that would harm the American tuna fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Murphy
House
Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
Department of Commerce
William A. Butler
The
Environmental Defense Fund Ac
Lawmakers Seek to Reimburse Taxpayer Legal Fees in IRS Suits
Senators Cranston and Allen push legislation to allow successful taxpayers to recover legal fees when challenging the IRS. The bill leaves fee reimbursement to the judge and aims to deter frivolous challenges while easing the financial burden on those who win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sander
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
James Allen
RrAla
IRS
U.S
Cranston-Allen
Cranston
Cranston- Allen
Carter’s rights stance used as domestic political weapon
Aldo Beckman notes human rights have united the left and the Carter administration, boosting public support. Zbigniew Brzezinski defends a cautious approach amid dissident cases and press interest, warning against humiliating dictators while stressing higher moral aims and potential risks to internal gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eenba
America
Igt
Carter
Brzezinski
Hexether
White House
Ano
Moscow
Winston Choreal
Coventry
Briezinski
Budapest
Prague
Leonid Brezhnev
Blame for no spring election at Long Beach schools
A reader disputes a TALB led delay in certificated employee elections, accusing TALB of refusing negotiations and misrepresenting issues. The letter cites AFT positions, labor tactics, and notes about handgun ownership and crime in response to Milford Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach Unified
TALB
Teachers Association of
Long Beach
AFT
American Federation of Teachers
EERB
Teachers Association of Long Act
TALE
Tam
Milford C. Walker
Thhey
Mr. Walker
NRA
National Rifle Association
New York City
Tom
Patty Hearst
Charles Manson
FBT
United States
Massachusetts
McGovern
Discrimination Bill Aims to Ban Bias in California
Sacramento legislative notes discuss AB 1302 approving a ban on employment discrimination based on sexuality or appearance and extending to private schools. the debate emphasizes public involvement in lawmaking and cites political views on the Carter Middle East policy as a warning against appeasement, contrasting with historical peace efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly Labor, Employment and Consumer Affairs Committee
Art Agnos
San Francisco
Assembly
Ways and Means Committee
Asser Boatwright
Carter
Middle East
Israel
Great Britain
Czechoslovakia
Itler
U.S
Russia
France
Eugene V. Rostow
Commentary
Chimera
R. B. Tyrell Jr
Harper's Magazine
Middle Zant
Munich
Chamberlain
Nixon guilty claim sparks disagreement in readers letter
A reader letter argues Nixon was guilty and cites his admitted lie to the American people while acknowledging his role in halting Vietnam intervention. The writer, LG BAGLIETTO Lempr Beach, counters Luella Phelps’s claim of innocence and asserts Nixon should have been punished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella ‘Phelps
Nixon
Truman
Baglietto
Lempr Beach
Gratitude to Kaiser and Harbor City Nurses for Care
The writer thanks doctors and nurses at Kaiser Permanente Bellflower and Harbor City Permanente Hospitals for their joint care of his wife Laverne Davis, praising the kindness patience and tender care shown during her final days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser Permanente Hospital
Bellflower
Laverne Davis
Harbor City Permanente Hospital
Bellflower Council ends limited transit service suspension
Bellflower City Council voted unanimously to discontinue the Dial A Ride and Norwalk bus extension that aided seniors and non drivers. Residents relying on the service cite hardship in visiting friends and shopping for necessities after the Rapid Transit District halted the Bellflower route via Rosecrans to Norwalk.
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Bellflower
BellMower
Norwalk
C. Wilson
Rapid Transit District
Ee Rosecrans
Nor- Wi
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Guns and Freedom
sUiegare
Sacramento
Gov. Brown
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Lam
Fieads
Taniel H. Ridder
Samuel C. Cameron
Miles E. Lines
Don Si
Pope David Levinson
Bert Resnik
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