Negotiators reach Panama Canal treaty deal ending U S control by 2000
U S and Panamanian negotiators agree on a canal pact to transfer control by 2000. Panamanian leaders declare a nationwide holiday as President Carter may visit for a joint announcement. The agreement faces Senate ratification and covers defense, labor, and social security for Canal Zone workers.
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Panama City
Panama
UPI
U. S
Carter
Linowitz
Washington
Bunker
Latin America
Omar Torrijos
U.S. Senate
United States
U.S
Bethancourt
Canal
Escobar
Canal Zone
Lompoc CAC office fills gaps in social services
The Community Action Center in Lompoc under Olga Gonzalez acts as an intermediary to coordinate federal programs like Head Start and food stamps with local agencies. In May, 399 people sought help. the center offers referrals, translator aid, and small loans repaid to reborrow, plus transit and nutrition services for seniors and new energy and climatization projects.
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Olga Gonzalez
Lompoc
Community Action Commission
Betsy Susman
Community Action Center
Commission
South E St
Gonzalez
Lompoc Valley
Nutrition Service
Rosalie Discus
First United Presbyterian Church
Charlotte Benton
CAC
Postal employee charged as Son of Sam killer
David Berkowitz, 24, a New York postal worker, was arrested on the night of his last murder and charged as Son of Sam. He admitted, saying he acted on orders of a dog named Sam, after a 13 month killing spree that claimed six victims and wounded seven others, most at lovers lanes.
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New York
UPI
David Berkowitz
Sam
Berkowitz
London
Boston
James Taylor
John Keenan
Long Island
Korea
Army
Yonkers
N.Y
Lane
Reward for informant in Neff heroin case
We T I P announces a reward for the informant GH 7527 involved with the Narcotics Task Force arrest of Grace Ann Neff 28 of Lompoc. Neff was sentenced after pleading guilty to selling heroin. We T I P lists 800-472-7785 for tips and cautions on protect identity.
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We T.I.P
Grace Ann Neff
Lompoc
Neff
T.I.P
Department
Ronda Pickett
Anderson
Robert Ramming
Shuttle flight set Friday in Edwards test for shuttle program
The Enterprise orbiter will detach from a modified Boeing 747 at Edwards AFB in a daytime free flight to test maneuvering and landing. Piloted by Fred Haise Jr. and Gordon Fullerton, the test aims to support the March 1979 shuttle launch schedule.
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James P. Sweeney
Edwards Air Force Base
Enterprise
Los Angeles
Fred Haise Jr
Gordon Fullerton
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Haise
Fullerton
Rogers Lake
Kennedy Space Center
Edwards Afb
Vandenberg Afb
Space Launch Complex 6
Vandenberg
Shuttle
Commission OKs grant to convert City Hall into rec center
Parks and Recreation Commission approves applying for a 296 250 Urban Open Space and Recreation Grant to renovate the ex City Hall into a recreation center with a 395 000 total project cost. Construction could start in November and take about a year.
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Sue Edelman
City Hall
Parks Department
Walnut Avenue
Parks and Recreation Commission
Jack Anderson
Civic Center
Anderson
USO
Parks and Recreation Department
Lompoc
College Park
Rocky Fluhart
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Labor Department
WPI
Ryan Park
Germany
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