California urged to expand fruit fly quarantine area
A panel of farming experts urged doubling the quarantine to 3,600 square miles around Baldwin Park, Los Angeles, as new medfly finds expand the infestation from the Bay Area. Los Angeles County adds 165 square miles to the ban while state seeks legal damages over Peruvian sterile fly releases tied to the spread and erosion control. Aerial spraying has begun in Oakland and Baldwin Park areas as officials probe fertility of Peruvian flies and possible federal or Peruvian liability.
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Loretta Nofflinger
San Francisco
California
Baldwin Park
Los Angeles
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Oakland
Matt Springer
California Agriculture
Bartlett Street
Plane Hits Power Lines Kills Four in Michigan
A small Cessna 172 with engine trouble crashed into power lines after taking off from Lenawee County Airport toward Ludington, killing the pilot and three passengers. The crash caused a temporary power outage across three southern Michigan counties. conditions were humid and foggy with possible icing.
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Richard Germond
Charities face $18 billion hit from tax cuts
Washington AP The nation's private charities warn they will lose about $18.3 billion in four years as Reagan tax cuts reduce incentives for gifts. Independent Sector president Brian O'Connell calls it a triple whammy with cuts in federal support and falling contributions harming voluntary organizations relied on to expand services.
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Washington
Reagan
Brian O'Connell
Independent Sector
O'Connell
Canada rejects plea to ban USS flights during U S strike
Canadian air traffic controllers urged Ottawa to halt all Canada United States flights citing unsafe U S conditions amid a strike by American colleagues. The government refused, noting 42 incidents reviewed found no hazards up to now and joint fact finding teams to continue 90 days of investigation.
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Andrew H. Malcolm
New York Times
Toronto
Canada
United States
Canadian Air Traffic Control Association
William Robertson
Europe
North Atlantic
Robertson
Jean-Luc Pepin
Transport
Transport Canada
Soar
Nun's Story author Kathryn Hulme dies at 81
Kathryn C. Hulme humanitarian and writer of The Nun's Story died Tuesday at Wilcox Hospital in Kauai Hawaii. She was 81. Filled with period voice from UPI report.
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Lihue
Hawaii
UPI
Kathryn C. Hulme
Wilcox Hospital
Kauai
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