Hussein Begins Cairo Mission Amid Pro Sadat Backing
King Hussein arrives in Cairo seeking to bridge Arab splits over Sadat's peace push with Israel. He aims to mediate between Sadat and hard line opponents as millions cheer Sadat and accuse critics as imposters and pygmies. Syria Libya Algeria Iraq and PLO oppose the policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Jordan
Hussein
Cairo
Anwar Sadat
Israel
Sadat
Damascus
Hafez Assad
Egypt
Knesset
Syria
Libya
Algeria
Iraq
South Yemen
Palestine Liberation Organization
Tripoli
Criticism Prompts Hearing On Medians On Ocean Avenue
Ocean Avenue businessmen press for a public hearing on four new intersection blocking medians approved to anchor a state resurfacing project. City Administrator Wahlers and Councilman Valencia cite tight state deadlines but say changes can still be submitted before the December 20 council meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean Avenue
Leroy Begg
Ocean Avenue Improvement Committee
Charles Ward
Elinor Lefkowitz
Gene Wahlers
Begg
F Street
Joe Valencia
Valencia
Lompoc
Wahlers
Vance pledges NATO talks before SALT pact finalization
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance told NATO ministers in Brussels that allies would be consulted before an arms agreement with the Soviet Union is completed. He defended negotiating limits on strategic arms and discussed neutron bomb options and access to cruise-missile technology as part of the SALT process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Belgium
UPI
Cyrus Vance
NATO
Vance
Middle East
U.S
Moscow
United States
Atlantic Council
Secretary of Defense
Harold Brown
David Ower
Great Britain
the Atlantic
Europe
Egypt
Cyprus
David Pierce
Commission
Mission Hills
Salinas
Lewis
Sutton
Water Quality Control Board
PUC
Mission Hills Water Co
Roy Jaeger
Lompoc
Art Hibbits
Mesa
Feather River
Planning commission sets Mesa Oaks map hearing
The Lompoc Valley call to approve a tentative map for 54 more Mesa Oaks housing units faced a new delay. The commission voted 8 1 to continue the public hearing to December 21 to gather more data from county staff and utilities regulators on water and sewer conditions before any decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Lewis
County Planning Commission
Mesa Oaks
Lompoc Valley
Commission
Carol Nash
Vandenberg Village
Regional Water Quality Control Board
Lompoc
Lewis
Public Utilities Commission
Dion Sutton
PUC
Nash
Water Quality Control Board
Eventually
Glimpse of Woman Resembling Santa at Lions Inn
A report describes a female figure dressed as Santa Claus seen entering the women’s restroom at Lions Inn. Witnesses noted the unusual sight during a holiday season event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Lions Inn
Patchy fog and mild temps forecast through Friday
Patchy fog or low clouds early this morning gives way to variable high clouds through Friday. Temperatures hold steady with highs 65 to 70 and lows 40 to 45. Tides peak with highs of 6.7 feet at 6:08 p.m. and 4.2 feet at 9:34 p.m. lows reach 1.4 feet at 1:54 a.m. and minus 1.3 feet at 3:18 p.m.
Bettencourt Named Chairman of Citizens for County Split
Santa Ynez official Boyd Bettencourt was named chairman of Citizens for the County Split, with Mark Smith named fundraiser. Judith L. Horst announced the group’s name change from Citizens for Responsive Government at a Los Padres County Formation Review Commission meeting in Santa Maria. Bettencourt, longtime local official and dairy producer, welcomed decentralization and county split as a reflection of northern and southern residents’ differing ways of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughn Proctor
Santa Ynez Sancher
Boyd Bettencourt
Citizens For
Santa Maria
Mark Smith
Judith L. Horst
Proponents’ Group
Bettencourt
Los Padres County Formation Review Commission
Horst
Citizens For Responsive Government
Pro
George Smith
Santa Ynez River
Unincorporated Santa Barbara County Construction Totals
Unincorporated construction in Santa Barbara County totaled 5.5 million in November, raising the fiscal year total to 27.69 million. Santa Barbara and Santa Ynez show gains while Lompoc and Santa Maria see declines. November figures include 2.46 million for Santa Barbara and 1.81 million for Santa Maria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Barbara County
Lompoc
County Building Department
Santa Maria
Santa Barbara
Santa Ynez
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carter
London
Jane’s
All the World
West
David Owen
Rhodesia
Ian Smith
Linda Cota
Dinator
Alecia Warren
Planning Commission
Dick Praul
Coast News Service
Jo Anne Yokota
Isla Vista
Santa Ynez Valley
Unincorporated Construction
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!