Lompoc teachers seek contract details amid secrecy
The Lompoc Unified School District and the teachers bargaining unit reached a tentative two year contract but will not release specifics until the day before ratification. The Record reports portions of terms such as contract length and salary increases despite district and union objections.
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Lompoc Unified School
Capital punishment debate shifts among liberals and courts
William F Buckley Jr discusses Edward Koch’s nuanced stance on capital punishment and a broader shift in liberal opinion. He cites California politics, Supreme Court limits, and Professor Ernest van den Haag’s analysis, arguing that delaying executions undermines respect for human life and signals societal irresolution.
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Edward Koch
New York
Sam
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Ernest van den Haag
Supreme Court
Ford and oil deals shaped by Kissinger standoff
Ex President Ford rejected two Kissinger backed oil deals that would have cut U.S. costs by securing discounted Iranian and Soviet oil, sparing consumers billions but provoking opposition from Treasury officials, the Pentagon, and conservatives. Robinson and Kissinger pursued deals in 1975, while Simon disputed their savings.
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Gerald Ford
U.S
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Henry Kissinger
Charles Robinson
Treasury
William Simon
Kissinger
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Tehran
Hushang Ansary
Simon
Pentagon
Moscow
Nickolay Patolichev
Soviet Union
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Russia
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National Commission On Electronic Fund Transfers
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Local Representatives Contact Details and Meeting Times
Listings for State Senator Omer Rains and State Assemblyman Gary Hart with Sacramento and Santa Barbara offices. Includes phone numbers and monthly meeting times on the first and third Tuesdays at Santa Barbara and Lompoc locations.
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Sacramento
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Gary Hart
State Capitol
At wits end by Erma Bombeck garage sale tale
Erma Bombeck humorously recalls a garage sale where her attic junk drew crowds. Neighbors purchase odd items from dental picks to a ukulele, sparking a chaotic, comic rush as hitching crowds fill her yard and living room.
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Erma Bombeck
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Independent trustee questioned in Lance blind trust
Washington reports raise concerns about Bert Lance's blind trust and its independent trustee Thomas Mitchell. Mitchell, a major NBG shareholder, could influence Lance assets including more than $1 million in Calhoun First National Bank stock. Carter proposes moving Lance's NBG shares to a new trust, but doubts about Mitchell's independence persist.
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John L. Moore
Carter Legal
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Lompoc Record
Lompoc
Calif
Carter-Mondale Transition Group
Georgia
Dalton
Calhoun
Carter
Tom
Bert
National Bank of Georgia
NBG
Atlanta
Washington
White House
Calhoun (Ga
First National Bank
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