State agency warned on Queen Mary funds approval
The Ways and Means Committee ordered immediate cost allocations for the Queen Mary project and warned figures may be adjusted after final accounting. City Manager Mansell said conversion could finish without new funds, while a state board allegedly spent six million from unapproved funds. The budget moves through the Assembly and Senate with a conference committee likely to iron out differences before final enactment.
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Ways and Means
City of
Long Beach
John Mansell
Heatty
Staite Lands Commission
State Lands Division
Une Vily
Assembly
Senate
Reafon
Bach Bose Sit
Reagan
Lead content testing for pottery questioned
A reader asks if Roman lead in dinnerware contributed to empire decline and ACTION LINE lists three laboratories in Los Angeles area offering pottery lead tests at 10 per item or 3 per item for six or more pieces, with contact numbers.
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Action Line
D.G
Long Beach
A. Action Line
Daylin Laboratories Inc
S7th
Los Angeles
Twigg Laboratories
Southern California
Airport Way
Jay Beach
Smith-Amery Co
United States Diplomatic Service
W.B
U.S. State Department
Foreign Service
ACTON
Donald Wanilward
Department
Yo Iust
Contested Theories On Lead Poisoning And Public Health
A Long Beach reader cites historians linking lead exposure to Rome’s decline while suggesting lead pipes and cask storage influenced the upper class. The column notes lead poisoning can cause sterility and insanity and mentions modern medical bills and insurance disputes.
Agency Allows Man and Dog to Stay in Ground Floor Apartment
San Francisco agency saved taxpayers money by avoiding eviction of Don Caldwell and his dog Tammy from a skid row hotel. After reviews and neighborhood opposition, the redevelopment agency granted Caldwell a ground floor unit in a newly completed housing project, despite a general pet policy.
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San Francisco
UPT
Don Caldwell
Ammey
Caldwell
Bath
Heve
Tammy
State budget faces shortfall as committees push funds
Assembly committee boosts state budget and approves 63000 to transfer Lye Cifornia Maritime Academy at Vallejo. Lawmakers seek 348 million from the cash reserve fund to cover bills while Reagan warns warrants or notes may be needed.
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Lye Cifornia Maritime Academy
Vallejo
State College System
Reagan
Solon senator faces $3.6 million income tax bill
Sacramento report says Sen. Lou Cusanovich received a state income tax bill for 33,618,692.40, prompting an apology after a tax board error. He noted the miscalculation and said the bill reflected an absurd figure while lawmakers criticized the mistake.
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Solon
Sacramento
HPT
Lou Cusanovich
Cusanovich
Manchise Tax Board
Herem
Reagan
Turkish army rushes relief to quake area in Burdur
Turkish army rushed relief supplies to Burdur province after a deadly earthquake centered near Burdur 220 miles southwest of Ankara. Official tolls vary with reports of 48 to 65 dead as 85 percent of buildings in Burdur damaged. helicopters and planes airlifted aid while authorities assessed damage in nearby villages.
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Burdur
Turkey
UPI
Tnlis
Burdu
Ankara
Resi
Burdar
Esret Ayhan
Old Newamen
Nilhal Erim
Ment
Helios
Purkish
Croyps
Burdue
Anoml
Yari
Yaki
Furdur
Tugs Ged
Gediz
Bell Region
SST revival cost looms as lawmakers debate restart
Space contractors warn SST renewal could cost about 1 billion with contracts renegotiated and a shift from prototype work to full production. Senators Proxmire Magnuson Jackson and others weigh tactics to block or revive funding amid fiscal and environmental concerns.
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Board of Examiners For Foreign Service
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Washington, D.C
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Jewin Stillman
Wilmington
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Senate Finance Committee
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Wreka
Chichester
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Margaret
Chichester Festival Theater
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Wis
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TD Wash
Henry M. Jackson
House
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Mike Maansfield
Tack Jackson
Proxmire
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General Electric
Boning
Congress
Nixon Administration
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Tylings
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