Carter Signs Government Overhaul Bill Authorizing Reorganization
President Carter signed a government reorganization authorization bill in a White House ceremony, pledging a comprehensive review of the federal bureaucracy. The measure authorizes transfer consolidation or abolition of agencies with Congress veto within 60 days, targeting energy, pollution control, consumer affairs, civil rights, and the Executive Office.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
White House
Oval Office
House
Congress
Jody Powell
Franklin Roosevelt
Bert Lance
Office of Management and Budget
Georgia
Ocean Avenue parking ban alternatives eyed by council
City council hears residents protest plans to ban on street parking on Ocean Avenue between F Street and Seventh Street to install a left turn lane this summer. Citizens urge stoplight at Seventh and Ocean while officials weigh safer traffic flow and access for businesses and drivers.
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East Ocean Avenue
Ocean
Barry J. Gustafson
Chuck's Nursery
Dorothy Osmundson
Seventh
LaRae Duden
United Farm Agency Real Estate
Joe Valencia
Elinor Lefkowitz
F and Seventh
East Ocean
Ward
F Street
Seventh Street
Charlotte Benton
Gene Stevens
Ocean Avenue
Benton
N Street
Laurel Avenue
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Public works jobs bill stalls over water pollution clash
A $4 billion public works jobs bill faces delay in Congress amid a dispute over water pollution control. House and Senate negotiators must resolve differences to meet an Easter recess deadline, with potential waivers and a conference vote. The bill could create up to 600,000 local jobs, while pollution funding splits differ between chambers.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
Congress
House
Senate
New York
Massachusetts
Michigan
California
Texas
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Ohio
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Corps of Engineers
Churches Plan Easter Services in Lompoc Valley
Lompoc Valley churches plan Holy Week events with two community Sunrise and Good Friday services under the Lompoc Ministerial Association. Local churches schedule Maundy Thursday observances, Tenebrea, Seder meals, and Easter services at St. Marys First Christian Bethany and Calvary Baptist among others with choir performances nurseries and public invitation.
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Lompoc Valley
Lompoc
First Southern Baptist Choir
Richard Lewis
James Burnham
Eby
Boatman
Cook
Taylor
United Church of Christ
Constellation Road
Vandenberg Village
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
E. Central Ave
Christ
Jesus
First Christian Church
W. College Ave
Calvary Baptist Church
Bethany Lutheran Church
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Wayne Rowland
Merle Jay
Milton Tyler
First Southern Baptist Church
E. Pine Ave
R. Wayne Stacks
John Peterson
Robert Casburn
Carol Collins
Len Hauser
Cindy Lomas
Susan Stults
Carl Wood
Dorothy Massey
Jeannine Polston
Bethany Lutheran
Gloria Klawhter
Rauschek
First Baptist Church
W. Cypress Ave
Allan Hancock College
John Eby
Crisis talks in Lebanon as clashes heighten near Israel border
UPI reports a U.S. ambassador called top military and party leaders to crisis talks in Beirut amid deadly fighting in southern Lebanon between Christian rightists and Palestinian leftists. Syrian-backed forces allegedly occupy the village of Taybe near the Israeli frontier as Lebanese army and government officials meet to discuss latest developments.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Taybe
U.S
Richard Parker
Victor Khoury
Parker
Defense
Fuad Butros
Foreign Ministry
Beirut Radio
Phalangist Radio
Pierre Gemayel
Gemayel
Camille Chamoun
Suleiman Franjieh
Sadat urges US Palestinian talks for Middle East peace
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat urged dialogue between the United States and Palestinian leaders saying it is essential for peace. He told reporters he discussed the issue with President Carter and denied seeking an arms shopping list while noting Egypt’s interest in some American weapons. He warned against a fate like Angola and said the US could help by other means.Cloudy coastal conditions persist with dense fog, mild temperatures, and tidal data for Thursday.
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UPI
Anwar Sadat
United States
Carter
Middle East
Serence
U.S
Egypt
Sadat
Angola
Africa
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Alpha Club
Charles Ward
Howard Whitaker
Planning Commission
Whitaker
Minuteman Medical and Surgical Supply
The
Chamber of Commerce
Valencia
Jack Myers
Water Commission
Iglesia Bautista
West Hickory
St. Mary's Episcopal
Angel Chavoya
County Health Department
Angel
Dan Duffy
Veterans Memorial Building
Maynard Farmer
Bankford
Lohman and Barkley
KFI Radio
Lompoc Police
Donald Ray Dodson
Police Academy
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