Lawyer claims public trust breach in Highway 1 bypass case
An attorney for opponents of the Highway 1 bypass warns the state’s delay in publishing a March air pollution report is shocking and breaches the public trust. In a six day freeway trial before Judge Marion A. Smith, Bruce Sharpe and others question the report’s implications for the San Luis Obispo and northern Santa Barbara area.
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Vaughn Proctor
Bruce Sharpe
Lompoc
Superior Court
Marion A. Smith
Sharpe
State Division of Highways
San Luis Obispo County
Santa Barbara County
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Spending records on Nixon homes subpoenaed by House panel
The House Government Operations Committee voted unanimously to subpoena records of government spending on President Nixon's private homes. The records are said to total between 3.5 and 3.7 million dollars. The panel had already been assured by presidential counsel Bryce N. Harlow that the records would be turned over voluntarily beginning next Monday.
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UPI
House
Nixon
Merson Moran
Vienna Sausage Manufacturing Corp
Phoenix
Ariz
Buffalo
N.Y
Skylab 2 mission under threat from steering failures
Houston reports a rescue ship prepared at Cape Kennedy as two control rockets on the Apollo ferry craft fail. Flight controllers consider ending the mission, with possible emergency splashdown near Hawaii, while Lunney notes a rescue option within five weeks if homeward action is chosen.
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Houston
UPI
Skylab
Cape Kennedy
Pacific Ocean
Hawaii
Earth
Orbiting Space Station
Alan L. Bean
Owen K Garriott
Jack R. Lousma
Glynn S. Lunney
Apollo Spacecraft Program Office
Lunney
Apollo
Nixon hints at back-to-work session over Cambodia bombing
Rep. Elizabeth Holtzman and four Air Force officers prepared a Supreme Court bid to halt bombing after Justice Marshall said he lacked authority. President Nixon lingered on a mid August special session option as lawmakers waited.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Cambodia
Air Force
Elizabeth Holtzman
D-N.y
Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
Washington State
Thurgood Marshall
California Withholding Boosts State Revenue in 1972 73
California's income tax withholding system added an estimated 219 million dollars to the state treasury in the 1972 73 fiscal year. Controller Houston I Flournoy says over one million more tax returns were filed, signaling stronger revenue growth under withholding.
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Sacramento
UPS
California
Houston I. Flournoy
Flournoy
Helms alleges CIA asked bail and payroll for Watergate suspects
Former CIA chief Richard Helms testified that ten days after the Watergate break in John Dean asked the CIA to pay bail and put suspects on its payroll. Helms said General Vernon Walters rejected the plan and warned about exposing agency funds. Martinez, a burglar linked to the CIA, was paid on retainer but removed once involvement became known.
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Washington
UPI
Richard C. Helms
CIA
John W. Dean III
Helms
Senate
Watergate Committee
Vernon Walters
Dean
White House
Walters
House
Martinez
Black market beef looms as price ceilings spark gray market fears
United Press International reports a rising black and gray meat market as price ceilings bite. Wholesalers and housewives feel effects with scarce beef and suspected overpricing for prime cuts. Officials plan subpoenas to probe price discrimination in New York City area butchers.
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Herrell deGraff
The
American Meat Institute
U.S
New York City
County to Recommend New Managers for Lompoc Airport
The county plans to transfer airport operations to Chester Waite and George Bedford, former pilot and chief mechanic respectively, who have run the site under county supervision after revoking the prior base operator. Board of Supervisors may approve the partnership at the Monday Santa Barbara meeting.
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Lompoc County
Chester Waite
George Bedford
Board of Supervisors
Santa Barbara
Waite
Lompoc Flight Service
Bedford
Trees Only Nesting Place for Aphids
Lombardy Poplars are the sole primary host of the Lettuce Root Aphid, a pest threatening valley lettuce. Local experts warn spraying lettuce after aphids land is ineffective, while poplar spraying is risky due to timing and safety concerns.
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Lombardy
France
Midwest
Jim Coburn
Coastal Agricultural Chemical Co
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