Bakersfield Californian (Newspaper) - July 8, 1976, Bakersfield, California national The nation's budget deficit for the year just ended may be less than administration officials Page 10 looking forward as well as back in this Bicentennial are burying for future Page 9 state A federal judge has granted an additional 90 days of psychiatric examination of Patricia Page 7 Gov. Edmund Brown Jr. has signed a flat pay raise for most state employes into Page 4 scene outdoor look Page 27 Ann Mom makes true Page 28 to vie in final Powder Puff Derby Page 25 Old-fashioned picnic scheduled before opening of New Button Page 25 Good afternoon Inside today Business and Finance 222Oil.............22 Metropolitan Section 132Vital Statistics 47 opinion There's a hollow ring to 1974 assurances that even in a dry year there'd be a firm of water at Buena Vista Aquatic Recreation Page 20 One hundred years the dispute over heroes and villains at the Battle of the Little Bighorn still the truth obscured by the exaggeration of Page 20 2 3 4 3 3 4 local Bakersfield Police Reserve holds Page 48 Millie Ahlin goes to Democratic National Convention as Brown Page 13 Kern needs 100 say Page 13 Getty Oil Company puts its steam injection system on display for community Page 13 sports U.S. changes will continue Davis Cup Page 37 Dodgers sweep series from Page 37 Chinese hurt Olympic chances with Taiwan Page 37 business Forty-seven per cent of a sample of Bakersfield employers expect to add employes in the current Page 22 Volkswagen has postponed its decision to make New the site of its American auto assembly Page 22 Vol. 90 No. 190 76 PAGES JULY 8, 1976 4 SECTIONS 154 Same bungling Jordan By W. J. McCANCE Staff Writer sounds like the same bungling of bureaucrats who led the attack against Bakersfield City School said County Counsel Ralph Jordan about a ruling banning father-son and events in the public Jordan also said it's about time President Ford the and acted to rescind the order by the U.S. Office of Civil a division of the U.S. Department of Education and When told it was John E. Palomina of the San Francisco regional OCR office who issued the original since Jordan knew it had to be someone connected with the 111-day HEW compliance It sounds just like the nonsense we received during the It was one of the regional OCR officials who helped bring charges BCSD violated the 1964 Civil Rights Act. A decision in that case is due sometime this fall and could lead to BCSD losing up to million annually in federal The Associated Press reported Palomina wrote last week to school administrators in telling them functions such as father-son or breakfasts would be subjecting students to separate treatment and would not be OCR officials also threatened Scottsdale officials with a cutoff in federal funds if the district didn't Ford yesterday ordered HEW Secretary David Mathews to suspend the If the ruling had not been suspended Bakersfield City School District and other districts in the county receiving federal funds probably would not have been permitted to hold these BCSD officials told The Californian such functions are held in the Jordan said the President's ruling was very heard during our proceeding that including the could order the hearing officer to reverse his ruling which moved our proceeding after 86 days to San Francisco at great expense to local Jordan If President Ford could order Mathews to rescind the father-son and ruling he could have ordered the hearing officer to keep the proceeding in Jordan on this newest HEW order you can tell people are in no mood for Jordan He across the nation are coming to realize that old was one of the first districts to stand up to HEW and refuse to take its 9 People in the news Police chief in trouble CINCINNATI - Suspended Cincinnati Police Chief Carl V. Goodin predicted yesterday he will be in perjury and evidence tampering convictions that have landed him a four-month jail sentence and a intend to fight the verdict of the jury and the sentencing decision of the judge until I have my last day in when I'm sure I'll be the 43-year-old former chief said in his first public statement since the day after he was indicted last Sen. Scott visits China WASHINGTON Republican leader Hugh Scott will serve as President Ford's personal observer in China as the nation makes its transition from the Maoist doctrine of its founding fathers to a new generation of deeply versed in Chinese left for Peking Actor Hamilton asks divorce LOS ANGELES George Hamilton has filed suit to end the five-year marriage to his 37, cited irreconcilable differences in his suit 'tis many a cowese can and but cant PASS She's at attention and saluting as she prepares to become mambar of Cadat Corp at Wast She was among first woman to be admitted to U.S. Military Academy yesterday after was signed allowing women to enter See other picture and story on page 29. - Laser Indonesia toll in quake may top 9,000 Indonesia - The death toll from an earthquake and the landslides it triggered in Indonesia's remote West Irian province has climbed over 9,000, Minister of Social Welfare said The minister told reporters 15,000 survivors were awaiting evacuation from the stricken area on New Guinea West Irian Gov. Surtan said landslides ripping down into jungle valleys had covered some villages with 90 feet of mud and burying at least 5,800 the Antara news agency reported said today the government has flown in 50 tons of rice and the equivalent of about for victims of the quake and and more would follow He said because of the rough terrain and the large number of it would be difficult to fly the 15,000 survivors out by The safest way would be to guide them he but it would take at 10 days for them to walk to safety from the stricken The use of fixed-wing aircraft for evacuation is not possible because two see 2 State water cutoff perils Kern's See editorial on page 20 The Buena Vista Aquatic Recreation Area became an endangered species today with announcement of a cutoff of water for the twin The Kern County Water Agency announced the cut after the state reduced by 100,000 the water to be delivered in the George assistant said the agency is looking for alternate water sources for the recreation area but no definite sources are First priority for available water is to contract agricultural water he The water cutback was announced to agency officials meeting with Robin deputy state department of Water Resources yesterday in Ribble said the lake will need an additional 3.800 this year to replace water lost by percolation and normal annual use is 8.000 The cutback in deliveries by the state project came because of runoff into Lake greater use in the Sacramento River Basin and higher than expected water use for salinity control in the San River Brock ponders northeast city shopping area City officials are studying a rezoning request which could lead to the construction of a 100-acre regional shopping similar to Valley in northeast The plan was unveiled at last night's city Planning Commission meeting by John owner of Brock's Department The after hearing from Brock and Dean president of Watson Realty approved asking the City Council if the planning commission should be allowed to proceed with the rezoning with assistance from has the option to purchase 100 acres south of Freeway 178, between Mount Vernon Avenue and Oswell Brock told commissioners 96 acres of the total area he's acquiring needs to be rezoned from residential to The action would require a change in the city's general The shopping center Brock said after the would be about the same size as Valley feel the next place Bakersfield will grow is in the northeast and that's why we're trying to put something out there in about five he Brock's downtown store is considered an intricate part of a regional shopping center proposed by the Bakersfield Redevelopment Brock assured commissioners there is enough room in Bakersfield for three Brock's After the meeting Brock told The Californian in order for his contemplated northeast center to become a reality it will need two other major stores along with said three major stores also are needed for the downtown far they haven't been able to get a third he He suggested this might be the case for the next 15 years but he'd keep his downtown store as headquarters for his He said he would remain in the downtown This could involve building a new store he Several commissioners voiced concern Brock's contemplated move to the northeast could affect the downtown But Jill said this shouldn't be the concern of the She said Brock had the right to either make money or lose it. Dewey planning said all the commission was doing was approving a letter to the City Council seeking don't want to go ahead on this including the possible Mr. Brock may have to spend on an environmental impact if the council won't be receptive to the zone Sceales In another action taken affecting potential growth in the the commission approved boundaries for possible annexation of 370 acres south and east of the Bakersfield Country Planning officials said owners of this uninhabited area want to join the city Sceales said the area would be cut off by Freeway 178 and that would pose a problem for the police and fire He said East Niles Community Services District could provide water and sewer service to the Sceales suggested until the area is heavily developed the county fire department could provide service with a backup agreement from the Other planning officials said if this annexation is approved by the council and sent on to the Local Agency Formation Commission for it could lead to the annexation of another 300 acres north the
