Tolesko the unlikely author of Sakuran gains literary notice
Edward J. Tolosko, a 54-year-old electrician and artist, premiers his first novel Sakuran about 13th century Japanese samurai. The piece traces his self-taught path from Ohio Polish descent to California painter and inventor, and notes his new Who’s Who listing in California.
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Lompoc
California
Edward J. Tolesko
Edward J. Tolosko
Tolosko
New York
Ed Tolesko
Sakuran
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Inc
Philip Roth
Tom Wolfe
Alexander
Sol Solstanitshin
Benjamin Franklin
Tolesko
Doreen
Atomic Energy Commission
Japan
Mount Shasta
Civilian Conservation Corps
Doreen Shaver
Illinois
Orient
Sakura
Philippines
Hospital district eyes master plan bid and life insurance expansion
Lompoc District Hospital board will review Rothrock International's 10000 master plan study proposal tonight at 7 30 in the hospital conference room. Administrator William Diebner supports the plan but directors question spending on the study while staff could do it. The board also considers expanding employee life insurance to all staff, potentially reducing rates but adding 111 dollars monthly.
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Lompoc District Hospital
Rothrock International
Lompoc
William Diebner
Diebner
Rothrock
Gambetta
Robert Hedlund
Vance and China reach stated aim of normalizing ties
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance concludes four days of talks in Peking with both sides agreeing that U.S. Chinese relations should be normalized though no concrete mechanism was set. Vance said discussions were candid and serious and noted better understanding of the U.S. view.
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Peking
UPI
Cyrus Vance
Washington
Vance
Communist Party
Hua Kuo-feng
Huang Hua
New York
General Assembly of
United Nations
The
People
Huang
U.S
China
Taiwan
United States
Peoples Republic
July 1977 Foreign Trade Deficit Fourth Highest On Record
The Commerce Department reports a July deficit of 2.3 billion dollars, below June’s peak but still the fourth largest ever. Exports reached 10.14 billion while imports fell to 12.47 billion, with declines led by oil and coffee. The year’s total deficit hits 14.9 billion, amid 14 consecutive monthly shortfalls.
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Washington
UPI
Commerce Department
Department
U.S
United States
Congress
Wall Street
American Petroleum Institute
Plan to link Mission Hills utilities to regional sewer system
Anton Garnier spokesman for Mission Hills utilities outlines a plan to join the Lompoc Valley Wastewater Treatment Plant system, raise sewer charges to fund the hookup, and resolve ongoing disputes with the Regional Water Quality Control Board. He faces a tax deadline with possible state deed of the parcels if unpaid.
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Mission Hills
Anton Garnier
Lompoc Valley
Regional Water Quality Control Board
Mission Hills Water Co
Lompoc Utility Services Co
Garnier
Valinda
Los Angeles County
California Public Utilities Commission
Newton Blanchard
Santa Barbara
Blanchard
Blanchard Today
Mission Hills Utility Services
Valinda Engineering Co
PUC
Lompoc Paramedic Hurdle Tied to Hospital Base Station
Lompoc Valley faces a major hurdle before a paramedic program can start, centered on establishing a hospital base station at Lompoc District Hospital. County officials indicate willingness to renegotiate ambulance contracts to include paramedics, while hospital leaders weigh funding and staff needs.
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Hedlund
Gambetta
Lompoc
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Dee Walter
McDonald’s
Hua
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Helen Elliott
Alberta Morgan
Santa Barbara County
Benton
Bob Livingston
Kenneth Kelley
Frank Gambetta
Kelley
Lompoc District
Signorelli
Santa Maria
Valley Hospital
Carolyn Wegis
Marian Hospital
Wegis
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