Eleven vie for FFA awards in Santa Barbara County
Eleven agriculture students from Cabrillo and Lompoc high schools reach the finals of the Future Farmers of America project competition in Santa Barbara County. Judges James Paddock and Frank Fox announced 36 finalists from six schools. Winners will be named at an April 14 awards banquet in the Santa Maria Country Club.
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Cabrillo
Lompoc
Future Farmers of America
Santa Barbara County
James Paddock
Securiy Pacific National Bank
Frank Fox
Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo
Gail Beers
Don Cleveland
Chat Graves
Karen Luce
Wayne Iwaskiewicz
Cabrillo High
Steve Bolts
Denis Hayes
Don Machado
Rick Reed
Tom Sloan
Frank Wetzel
Lompoc High
Santa Barbara
Santa Maria County
Young Graves
Future Farmers of America and
Security Pacific National Bank
Cabrillo High School
Gail
FFA
Mutiny trial transfer denied by Army court officer
An Army court martial denied defense motions to move the mutiny trial of 14 soldiers from Fort Ord to San Francisco and to postpone the case. Lt Col James A. Hagan cited antiwar demonstrations at the Presidio, Easter protests, and potential violence as reasons the venue remains Fort Ord. Prosecution witness Lt Col John C. Ford testified that antiwar protests in San Francisco appear to be growing and increasingly violent.
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Fort Ord
Calif
UPI
San Francisco Presidio
James A. Hagan
Terence Hallinan
Court of Military Appeals
Presidio Stockade
Hallinan
San Francisco
Hagan
Presidio
John C. Ford
Brother of Nixon declines Alaska appointment
Edward C. Nixon brother of President Nixon returned to his suburban home after declining an Alaska assignment. He offered no comment on the reasons, saying developments caused disappointment and that the move to Anchorage remains a personal matter not tied to his family’s stance or the field committee.
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Seattle
UPI
Edward C. Nixon
Nixon
Alaska
Anchorage
Federal Field Committee For Development Planning
Field Committee
Estray 6091 Whiteface Steer Seized in Lompoc Area
The Director of Agriculture reports seizure on March 10 under the Agricultural Code for an unbranded whiteface steer weighing 850 pounds and three years old with split left ear and underslit right ear. Held at Santa Ynez Valley Sales Yard. If unclaimed by owner, sale set for April 24 at Santa Ynez Valley Sales Yard. Contact Brand Inspector Dean Hooton for claims.
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California Department of Agriculture
Joe Luis
Lompoc
Santa Ynez Valley
Director of Agriculture
Santa Ynez Valley Sales Yard
Dean Hooton
Paloma St
Santa Ynez
Indiana Declares Hawk and Owl Month in April
Governor Edgar Whitcomb designated April as Hawk and Owl Month to protect predatory birds from predators and hunters in Indiana. The UPI report notes the proclamation aims to safeguard these raptors and support conservation efforts statewide.
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Indianapolis, Ind
Floods Strike Midwest tearing through Iowa and surrounding states
Flood workers including Iowa National Guardsmen and students fought to hold the Little Sioux River back as about 30 city blocks in Cherokee were flooded and 400 residents evacuated. Crests were forecast along the Big Sioux and Missouri rivers with areas in Minnesota South Dakota and Iowa seriously affected.
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Cherokee
Iowa
UPI
Iowa National Guardsmen
Little Sioux
Spencer
Sioux City
U.S. 77
Riverside Drive
Minnesota
South Dakota
Thomas Bierangel
Cottonwood
New Ulm
Minn
Bernard Knutson
Des Moines
Heron Lake
Marshall
Redwood
KMHL
Big Sioux
Watertown
Jim Messerschmidt
New U S Proposal Seeks IAEA Backing to Halt Uranium Production
State Department officials unveiled a new disarmament plan at Geneva to halt fissionable material production for nuclear weapons on a negotiable date. IAEA teams would inspect both weapon grade uranium sites and peaceful material centers, with possible satellite reconnaissance for verification.
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Nicholas Daniloff
Washington
UPI
State Department
United States
Soviet Union
Adrian S. Fisher
U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Geneva
International Atomic Emergency Agency
United Nations
Vienna
Austria
IAEA
New NYU plan to index organ donor tissue for transplants
New York University announced a around the clock donor and recipient tissue registry at 14 area hospitals starting July 1 to improve matching. Dr. Felix T. Rapaport said the program will catalog antigens in white blood cells to reduce rejection in kidney transplants, aiming for 95 percent success by better donor match.
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NEW York
UPI
New York University
Felix T. Rapaport
NYU School of Medicine
Rapoport
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