California faces summer brownouts unless 7 percent cut in power use
Sacramento reports that California could see brownouts next summer unless residents cut power consumption by about 7 percent. Vernon W. Sturgeon of the Public Utilities Commission said this based on July and August testimony. Hearings set for November through January will review PUC staff proposals and utility plans to curb demand, including bans on night events, lights on billboards, and limited store hours.
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Police kill driver after wild Albany Richmond chase
Albany police pursued William G. Christ, 21, who crashed into a school bus in Richmond after fleeing a restaurant robbery scene. He exited the wreckage and fired on officers, who shot him dead. His wife Bonnie, 19, suffered a fractured arm and possible concussion. No officers were hurt.
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Rightist's conviction overturned in San Diego case
The California 4th District Court of Appeal ordered retrial for George M. Hoover 37 of Santee after ruling the jury should have considered whether FBI informant Howard B Godfrey acted as an accomplice in the January 1972 shooting into a San Diego dwelling. Hoover was convicted of assault and firing into an occupied home resulting in a wound to Paula Tharp.
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McGovern Hatfield reoffer antiwar bill for Mideast
In Washington George McGovern and Mark Hatfield reintroduced their antiwar amendment. It would block American forces from involvement in a Middle East war without prior congressional approval. They urged action on Israel aid, stressing not an automatic step to war and seeking a funding ban on military assistance.
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Mr Kitchen's Apologizes Withdraws Ad Over License Violation
Mr. Kitchen's apologizes for an Our Southland Sunday ad of October 28 that ran in error without intent to defraud. After publication, it was found to violate State Contractors License Regulation 7157, and the offer is withdrawn. Address provided: 1819 Redondo, Long Beach.
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