Voyager 2 launches despite rough start toward Jupiter
Voyager 2 appears to function well after a shaky Cape Canaveral launch. JPL reports partial deployment of the boom and a faulty memory but stresses instruments are operating and data limited to engineering checks while trajectory aims for Jupiter. Voyager 1 is postponed to Sept 3 with similar goals and the two crafts will study Saturn and Jupiter and their moons.
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Pasadena
Calif
UPI
Jupiter
Alan Wood
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Cape Canaveral
Florida
JPL
Wood
Earth
Moon
Saturn
Solar System
Space
Carter
United Nations
Kurt Waldheim
NASA
Voyager
John Casani
Arson Suspect Faces Court Hearing in Santa Maria
Eddie Dean Mitchell an 18 year old resident of 829 West Cherry Avenue is scheduled for a readiness and settlement hearing before Superior Court Judge Robert L. Trapp in Santa Maria. He is charged with arson for a July 2 fire at Ryan Park that destroyed $50000 in youth athletic equipment and gutted a youth concession stand and an additional burglary charge has been added. Mitchell has pleaded not guilty and is represented by Kenneth Biely. The hearing will determine admissible evidence and set a trial date.
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Eddie Dean Mitchell
Superior Court
Robert L. Trapp
Santa Maria
Mitchell
W. Cherry Ave
Ryan Park
Kenneth Biely
Santa Ynez to get 1.25 million for sewer system
The Santa Ynez Community Service District wins 1.25 million dollars in federal funds for a sewage system serving about 260 users. A 750 thousand dollar grant and 500 thousand dollar loan at five percent for forty years were approved by FmHA. Possible plans include linking to Solvang or building a local plant with a late 1978 start and 18 to 24 month construction.
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James P. Sweeney
Santa Ynez Community Service District
Robert Lagomarsino
Farmers Home Administration
SYCSD
Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors
Fmha
Woodland
Solvang
Coalition launches drive to bury Panama Canal pnd
A coalition of conservative groups launches a major ad and direct mail campaign against ratification of the Panama Canal treaty. Senator Jessie Helms vows a filibuster when the measure reaches the Senate. The campaign aligns with opposition to U S sovereignty over the canal by 2000, arguing it would be relinquished but defended if needed.
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Coalition
Panama Canal
Washington
UPI
Carter
Gerald Ford
Henry Kissinger
American Conservative Union
Panama
Jessie Helms
Rn.c
Senate
Helms
Senate Gop
NBCTV
Meet the Press
U.S
Omar Torrijos
Torrijos
Fidel Castro
Roger Jone
Organized Labor
Lompoc Record Increases Home Delivery Price
The Lompoc Record raises home delivery from 2.50 to 2.85 per month effective Sept 1, with out of county mailing up to 3.75 and in county mailing at 2.85, News rack stays 15 cents. Armed forces receive in county rate. carriers get 20 percent of the increase.
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Lompoc
Rennie L. Adam
Armed Services
Record
Adam
Jack Anderson
Erma Bombeck
Santa Ynez Valley
The
Central Coast
City planners state meet tonight
Lompoc Planning Commission will hold public hearings on public hearings on a home use permit zone change property division and driveway extension. Proposals include Joseph Barnacastle home business at 308 S Sixth St Barton Avenue rezoning 10 acres and Dennis Inouye 4.5 acre division on Fifth Street for apartments Judith McKinnon extra time for Hospitality House driveway at 417 N I St meeting 7 30 p m Central Administration Building 1301 N A St
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Vaughn Proctor
Lompoc Planning Commission
Fifth Street
Joseph S. Barnacastle
S. Sixth St
Barton Avenue
Dennis Inouye
Ocean and
Walnut Avenues
Judith L. McKinnon
North I St
North
A St
Israel rejects U S criticism of settlements
In a cabinet statement drafted by Prime Minister Menahem Begin Israel declares settlements on captured lands are not illegal and will not block peace talks. The note criticizes U S comments while noting support from some Israelis and allied nations.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
UPI
U.S
Land of Israel
Menahem Begin
United States
Jordan
West Bank
Egypt
Gaza Strip
Vance Begins High Level Talks With China
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance opens the Carter era with China in Peking as Huang Hua hosts a first session focused on general policy. The crucial Taiwan issue and normalization likely await later talks while Hua reiterates Beijing’s stance as the Shanghai communique and Hua’s party congress remarks frame the dialogue.
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Peking
UPI
Cyrus Vance
Carter Administration
China
Taiwan
Washington
Communist Party
Hua Kuofeng
Great Hall of the People
Vance
Huang Hua
Hodding Carter III
U.S
Europe
Asia
Great Hall
Huang
Shanghai
United States
Hua
Just Concluded
Crash Kills Lompoc Pair In Sunday Night Wreck
Two Lompoc residents died when Eugene Rowe 28 and Linda Kiely 21 were killed in a crash on Rucker Road near Lompoc Casmalia Road. Kiely was a passenger in Rowe's car, which authorities say was on the wrong side and spun out after sideswiping a car driven by Sherry Stewart. Funeral services for Rowe are pending.
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Lompoc
Rucker
McLaughlin
Lompoc-Casmalia
Jane Daly
Vaughn Proctor
California Highway Patrol
Eugene Carl Rowe
N. Daisy St
Linda Maria Kiely
North I St
Kiely
North I Street
Rowe
Rucker Road
Lompoc- Casmalia
Sherry Lynn Stewart
North O St
Stewart
Henry Dettamanti
Pelham Ave
Dettamanti
Santa Ynez River
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Robert Wielinski
Tim Feuder
Vandenberg Village
Chuck Ward
Gordon McAhren
Youth League Recovery Fund
Crash
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