Trustees Ratify 6 Percent Teacher Salary Increase
Lompoc Unified School District trustees approved a teacher contract settlement 4-0 after hours of negotiations. The raise raises starting pay to 9318 dollars and maximums to 18037 without a masters and 18657 with a masters. Trustees Steiger Berg Braun and Helman voted. Jacoby was absent.
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Lompoc Unified
Gail Steiger
Barbara Berg
Karl Braun
Jack Helman
Richard K. Jacoby
Ford meets with 16 governors on natural gas shortages
President Ford convened 16 governors to outline expected winter natural gas shortages and administration proposals to ease them by ending federal price controls. Governor Shapp blasted energy deregulation as a hidden family tax and urged tighter controls to share shortages without raising prices.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
Milton J. Shapp
Pennsylvania
Federal Power Commission
FPC
William L. Springer
Commission
Congress
Frank Zarb
Portugal's three rulers hold emergency military meeting
In Lisbon a high level emergency session brings together Portugal's rulers and armed forces chiefs amid a Communist demonstration. Premier Goncalves and President Gomes led talks with Gen. Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho as divisions within the leadership surfaced over a way forward.
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Lisbon
Portugal
UPI
Vasco Goncalves
Franciso da Costa Gomes
Goncalves
Gomes
Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho
Revolutionary Council
Central Military Region
Franco Charais
Decontrol compromise dead as oil price talks fail
White House dismisses any chance of a legislative deal with Ford on oil price decontrol. Mansfield planned a Friday meeting to push a six month extension. Ford vowed to veto and may wait until after Labor Day, with skepticism noted about any compromise.
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Washington
UPI
White House
Congress
Ford
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Ron Nelsen
Mansfield
Bill
Nessen
GOP
House
United States
Food market talks moved to Washington amid looming strike
Negotiators for Southern California grocery owners and the Retail Clerks Union were summoned to Washington by FMCS Director William Usery to avert a potential national impact strike. Nine union locals and industry leaders were invited to meet, with warning that a strike could affect the Southern California economy and public. The dispute follows talks breaking off Monday and a threat to mobilize 55,000 workers from San Luis Obispo to San Diego next week.
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Los Angeles
UPI
California
Retail Clerks Union
Washington
William Usery
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Food Employers Council
Wayne Horowitz
Usery
Israel Likely To Reject Pact Without Congress OK
A senior U.S. official said Israel may reject an interim Egypt pact unless the U S Congress approves American volunteers in a UN buffer zone. The plan envisions 100 to 150 Americans manning early warning stations in Sinai.
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Israel
Congress
Alexandria
Egypt
UPI
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
Shimon Peres
Middle East
U.N
Sinai Desert
Kissinger
Anwar Sadat
Yitzhak Rabin
Vail
Colo
Sinai
Library board backs bid for Village Branch project
Lompoc Public Library Board of Trustees recommends the county approve the lowest bid from Ebbert Co for the Village Branch Library, about 7 368 over budget, while two trustees question the cost. Ebbert had offered bulding for 29 315 to 33 127 in prior talks. commission cited inflation and subcontractor estimates. Local weather and back to school notes follow.
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Lompoc
Santa Barbara
United Farm Workers
del Mar Packing Co
Central Avenue
Robert Dewey Purcell
Santa Maria
Luis Ayala
Antonio Betancourt
Guadalupe
UFW
Chris Hartmire
Teamsters
Agriculture Labor Relations Board
Stan Tulledo
William C. Ebbert Co
Vandenberg Village
Fred H. Clyde Inc
Ebbert
William Ebbert
Sue Schwark
Domenic Signorelli
Schwark
Lawrence Grossman
Ebbert Co
Grossman
Paul Thompson
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Lompoc Education Association
Representative Council
Lompoc Federation of Teachers
Alice Milligan
CEC
California School Board Association
LFT
Steiger
Cabrillo High School
Clarence Bloom
Lompoc High School
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Air Force
Vandenberg
NCO Club
D.C
Mitla
Gidi
Peres
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