Venus Messiah in Bolinas Seeks Fame and Saving the World
Neil Brandt a 29 year old Bolinas resident aka Venusian says fame is on the way as he and his partner Conrad John Francis Golich travel the Bay Area with musical slide shows about pyramids flying saucers and the Bermuda Triangle. Brandt recalls visions from 1973 and a turning point in 1971 when a Sausalito psychic foretold he would leave Earth in a flying saucer in 1977. He believes beings from Venus serve him to help save the world from destruction.
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Neil Brandt
Brooklyn
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Homo
Bolinasan
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West Marin
Bolinas Mesa
The
Key
Conrad John Francis Golich
Bay Area
Bermuda Triangle
Easter Island
Sion
San Francisco Bay
Sausalito
Larry
Venus
Earth
Ford
Golich
Judge threatens removal of self representation in SLA trial
In Los Angeles two Symbionese Liberation Army members Remiro and Little faced possible loss of self representation as they boycotted the murder and assault trial. Judge M Ross Bigelow labeled the action a serious disruption and warned they would lose the right to act as their own attorneys if it continued. Both defendants already serve life terms for the Marcus Foster killing. the current trial concerns a 1974 shootout with a Concord officer.
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Symbionese Liberation Army
Los Angeles County
Joseph Remiro
Russell Little
Superior Court
M. Ross Bigelow
Remiro
Bigelow
William Gagen Jr
James R. Jenner
Drug Council Head Resigns Amid Leadership Changes
Paul Montgomery executive director of the Southern Nevada Drug Abuse Council resigns effective Jan 31 to devote more time to personal affairs. The agency, five years old, seeks a replacement as Montgomery steps down after guiding its Clark County programs and services.
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Zel Lowman
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U.S. Air Force
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Nellis
Kiwanis Club
Las Vegas
The
Baptist Church
Lowman
Drug Abuse Council
Clark County
Washoe Studies Expensive Consultant Hiring Procedures
Washoe County legislators favor studying the process for hiring consultants after reports that county spent 2.5 million dollars on consultant fees without bidding or a formal selection method. Assemblyman Bob Weise questions immediate answers and backs legislation to mandate local procedures.
California commission urges tax hike and pollution relaxations
A blue ribbon panel urges Gov. Brown to temporarily raise the state gasoline tax and cut corporate taxes. It also calls for looser air and water standards to spur orderly business expansion. The task force, formed last summer, presented 27 recommendations for stimulating the California economy and cutting unemployment.
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Edmund G. Brown Jr
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California
California task force urges gas tax support and faster growth
A California task force lists business leaders from Pacific Telephone Southern Pacific Bank of America Hewlett Packard and Standard Oil of California urging Gov Brown to back a modest temporary gas tax increase if needed to accelerate job growth. It calls for faster use of $300 million in clean water bonds and a plan to ease mortgage payments to aid home construction while evaluating emission controls and environmental procedures to speed projects.
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Jerome W. Hull
Pacific Telephone
Benjamin Biaggini
Southern Pacific
A. W. Clausen
Bank of America
David Packard
Hewlett-Packard
John R. Gray
Standard Oil of California
Brown
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