Kern County Opposes Brackish Water for Nuclear Plant Site
The Kern County Board of Supervisors debates brackish water use for the San Joaquin Nuclear Power Plant and cautions that available brackish supply is insufficient. Critics warn that relying on imported or fresh water could burden agriculture and harm the county.
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Kern County Board of Supervisors
San Joaquin
John Mitchell
Dave Bryant
San Joaquin Agricultural Protection Council
Interagency
Bryant
Kern County
Bave
Board of Supervisors
Gene Tackett
Trice Harvey
Wasco
Harvey’s
Iss
Tarket
Bakersfield
Kern
Kings
Tulare
Think Kids safety drive urges careful school-time driving
The guidance stresses defensive driving near schools as children return to classes. It urges motorists to expect the unexpected, obey a 25 mph school zone limit, use marked crosswalks, plan safe routes, walk preschoolers first days, avoid cargo areas, buckle belts, and avoid double parking while watching for bicyclists and eye contact with drivers.
Carter aides clash with Congress over energy reorganization
Washington report notes James Schlesinger faces criticism for a perceived power grip on the new Department of Energy plans. Sen. Charles Percy and other lawmakers press for access, while White House promises cooperation. NASA pursues Voyager solar system messages with Sagan’s influence. Com pact items include Carter-ONeill relations easing consumer protection moves and debates over Nazi deportation bill. A small Alabama coop will supply ethyl alcohol to the government via a backwoods still for fuel experiments.
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Washington
Carter
James Schlesinger
Capitol Hill
Dept. of Energy
Schlesinger
Congress
Charles Percy
R.iii
Percy
White House
Solar Sounds
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Pluto
Voyager
Carl Sagan
Cornell University
NASA
Sagan
Solar System
Solar
Chuck Berry
Johnny B. Goode
House of Representatives
Thomas
Tip" O'Neill
O'Neill
Consumer Protection Agency
Elizabeth Holtzman
D.N.Y
United States
Joshua Ejilerg
D.-Pa
Holtzman
Ejilberg
Massachusetts
Gerry Studds
Fred Richmond
D.-N.y
Commerce Dept
Selma
Ala
Panama Canal Blackmail Debate Shapes U S Canal Policy
The piece contrasts claims that a Panama Canal treaty yields no surrender under threat with warnings of guerrilla pressure to cede control. It notes U S history from 1914 to 1960s, calls the deal a lopsided all give no take, and questions Carter administration stance while stressing neutrality and national pride.
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Ellsworth Bunker
Canal
Panama
Canal Zone
United States
U.S
Vietnam
Carter
Bunker
Early Days in Kern Returns to Local Pages
A Kern County column recounts its long run across newspapers including the Alvin Tiller Booster and Lamont Reporter, notes on San Joaquin valley fever research, drought reporting, and media attention from Kansas City Star and Associated Television. Glenn Ford documentary details are teased with UK and US airings next year.
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Alvin Tiller-Booster
Lamont Reporter
Shafter Press
Kern
Kern County
Iowa
California
Kansas City
Great Britain
United States
Los Angeles Times
Jim White
KMOX
St. Louis
Missouri
Canada
Oregon
Washington
West Coast
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