Trustees to decide use of 150000 surplus
School trustees plan to apply a 150000 surplus from a state withheld 1968 69 aid to strengthen the district budget. Superintendent Wegner urges funding for equipment and instructional improvements plus a nine member committee to set educational priorities. A 35000 bus shelter fund would be redirected to improve instruction amid protests from the Lompoc Education Association.
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Glen Wegner
Wegner
Lompoc Education Association
Brooks
Defense lawyer fears Hughes is dead in wilderness search
Los Angeles defense attorney Paul Fitzgerald says missing lawyer Ronald Hughes may be dead in a northern wilderness area. Hughes vanished for eight or nine days, Fitzgerald notes he would have found help if alive. A substitute attorney discussed preparation time in the Tate murder case.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Tate
Ronald Hughes
Here
Paul Fitzgerald
Hughes
Fitzgerald
Lompoc High Hosts CIF Championship at UCSB
Lompoc High will be the home team Friday at UCSB for the CIF championship football game against the Edison Chargers. Game time is 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale tomorrow at the Lompoc activities office.
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Lompoc High
UCSB
Edison Chargers
Lompoc Activities
Armed bandits rob Buellton silversmith in home invasion
Three men in their late 20s held up silversmith Charles Sample at his Buellton residence around 9 p.m. They looted silver, old gold salvage, an expensive bracelet and several guns, then pistol whipped Sample’s female guest Sue Miller before escaping. Miller fired a shot with a .44 Magnum. no one was seriously injured.
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Buellton
Charles Lawrence Sample
McMurray Road
Sue Miller
Sample
Miller
Water release plan at Cachuma Dam draws mixed local reaction
The Bureau of Reclamation proposes monthly acre foot releases tied to yearly dry normal wet or flood conditions. If approved the plan would replace the livestream requirement and could raise Cachuma’s safe yield by about 1700 acre feet annually. Local officials cautious. Emil Scolari fears harm to city water. Continued study and review pending.
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Bureau of Reclamation
Cachuma Dam
Santa Ynez
Bureau
Emil Scolari
New Water Commission
Santa Ynez River
A.s
Swiss Ambassador Kidnapped by Brazilian Terrorists in Rio
Swiss Ambassador Giovanni Emrrico Bucher was abducted on a busy Rio street by Brazilian terrorists in a red Volkswagen. Six shots were fired. Ambassador protection officer Helio H. Xavier was wounded. Switzerland condemns the act, calls for OAS action, and notes earlier Brazil incidents.
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Rio DE Janeiro
UPI
Giovanni Emrrico Bucher
Switzerland
Council of the Organization of American States
Helio H. Xavier
Brazil
Swiss Foreign Ministry
Bern
Bucher
Washington
George Alvares Maciel
Council of the Organization of American States Oas
Latin America
Aloysio Dias Gomide
Reinecke to brief on space shuttle plans at Lompoc dinner
California Lt Gov Ed Reinecke will attend a dinner and briefing in Lompoc at the Lions Inn with more than 55 guests, including State Sen. Lagomarsino and Assemblyman MacGillivray, to discuss placing the space shuttle program at Vandenberg AFB. NASA’s Henry Van Goey will lead the briefing at NASA headquarters after dinner.
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California
Ed Reinecke
Vandenberg Afb
Lompoc
Robert Lagomarsino
W. Don MacGillivray
William Garland
1St Strategic Air Division
Vafb
Louis Wilson
Samtec
Keinecke
Lions Inn
NASA
Santa Barbara
Lompoc Valley
California Moves To Preserve Federal Welfare Funds
California filed amendments to its welfare plan aiming to prevent nearly 1 billion dollars in federal funding losses. Health official John D. Twiname said the changes seek compliance with federal welfare law and may proceed to third parties for comment if preliminarily approvable.
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Washington
UPI
California
Health, Education and Welfare Department
John D. Twiname
Social and Rehabilitation Service
Twiname
J. Andrew Brooks
Lompoc Homes Light Outside Yule Lights for First Time
In Lompoc many homes illuminate exterior decorations as the Christmas season starts. Local stores see heavy holiday shopping traffic while photographer Dan Duffy doubles as Santa at the Rubella Clinic.
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Lompoc
Dan Duffy Cone
Rubella Clinic
Santa Claus
Jordanian Army Attacks Guerrilla Stronghold in North Jordan
The Jordanian army battled guerrillas around Jerash and Ajloun, retaking the area after heavy fighting. The spokesman accused Palestinians of aggression inside Jordan, saying the road to Irbid was cut and Jerash was occupied two days earlier, with 40 police posts at risk.
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United Press International
Jordan
Amman
Israel
Jerash-Ajloun
Amman Radio
Jerash
Irbid
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