Lompoc approves 1.5 million sewer bond issue on ballot
The Lompoc City Council unanimously approves a $1.5 million sewer revenue bond for Nov 7 ballot. Partnership with Vandenberg Village Mission Hills and the Federal Correction Institution aims to expand the wastewater plant into a regional facility to meet federal grant requirements. Deadlines: Aug 25 to include in general election and Sept 5 for ballot arguments.
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Mission Hills
Federal Correction Institution
County Board of Supervisors
O’melveny and Meyers
Los Angeles
Dock strike ends but workers hit leaders
In London delegates of Britain’s longshoremen voted to end a 20 day walkout but anger spilled into violence against union leaders and police. Jack Jones was assaulted as dockers clashed outside union HQ while a news conference was disrupted by water and debris.
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London
UPI
Britain
Jack Jones
Jones
Transport and General Workers Union
Lord Aldington
Port of London Authority
Welfare plans clash with Nixon era reforms at GOP gathering
HEW Secretary Elliott Richardson labeled George McGovern's welfare proposals misguided and warned Congress for not advancing Nixon's reform plans. He dismissed a $6500 family income pledge and $1000 tax credit as infeasible, urged platform support for Nixon's approach, and backed a moratorium on court ordered busing through 1973.
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UPI
HEW
Elliot L. Richardson
George S. McGovern
Congress
Nixon
Richardson
Republican Platform Committee
Democratic Platform
McGovern
White House
Kissinger Arrives in Saigon Amid Peace Talks Hopes
Dr. Henry Kissinger landed at Tan Son Nhut Air Base in Saigon on a two day mission described as key to Paris peace talks. U.S. Ambassador Bunker and General Weyand greeted him as Thieu officials faced internal split over his role. Tho meanwhile left Paris heading toward Hanoi with plans to visit Beijing, while reports debated Thieu's future and possible interim coalition scenarios.
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Frederick Weyand
U.S
South Vietnam
Kissinger
Nguyen Phu Duc
Thieu
Washington
Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
Paris
Miami Herald
Bonn
William R. Frye
United States
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Vietnam
Tho
Hanoi
Xuan Thuy
Nixon
Switzerland
Autry faces clash over zoning letter to planning panel
Controversy arose over whether Community Development Director Al Autry overstepped authority in a letter opposing light manufacturing zoning tied to W R Dildine and Hogg Brothers Co. The Planning Commission debate centered on a tape reread showing whether a denial motion was ever voted on. The panel voted to delay action pending a citizens advisory panel review of the General Plan.
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Vaughn Proctor
al Autry
County Planning Commission
City Planning Commission
W.R. Dildine and Hogg Brothers Co
Autry
Planning Commission
George Barnes
Barnes
Lorraine Taylor
Clark describes extensive damage in North Vietnam to dikes and facilities
Former Attorney General Ramsey Clark testified before a U.S. Senate subcommittee that he personally observed large holes in dikes and damaged schools hospitals and homes during a 600 mile tour of North Vietnam. He said water systems were disrupted and some cities were evacuated amid daily air alerts.
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UPI
Ramsey Clark
Senate
U. S
Clark
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Johnson
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Europe
Haiphong
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Peking
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Chamber of Commerce
Robert Lewis
C of C
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Elks Lodge
Autry Hassle
Dildine
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