Textbooks Biased Toward Anglo View, Minority Protests Grow
A 12 member task force for the California Board of Education reports 15 grade five to eight textbooks lean heavily toward Anglo perspectives. They cite missing or distorted roles for Blacks Mexicans Indians and Orientals and warn of negative social outcomes from biased history and social science teaching. Adoption could be delayed. $2.3 million budget funds at stake if texts are not purchased by July.
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Los Angeles
UPI
State Board of Education
U.S
California
Mexico
Wilson Riles
Minuteman ICBM test fired at Vandenberg range
A Minuteman ICBM was launched from Vandenberg AFB at 5 p.m. as part of SAC crew testing from Francis E. Warren AFB Wyoming. The article notes related civic activities and local organizational meetings including church fundraisers and booster club plans.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
Western Test Range
SAC
Francis E. Warren Afb
Wyoming
Closing Stocks Report via Rohrbaugh and Co
Closing stock quotations are furnished to the Record through Rohrbaugh and Co of Lompoc. The notice lists the firm address and contact number for further inquiries.
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Rohrbaugh and Co
Constellation Road
Lompoc
State backs bike pilot plan in Santa Ynez Valley
The State Division of Highways outlines a pilot project to grade a separated bike path parallel to State Route 246 in Santa Ynez Valley shared with pedestrians and equestrians. The plan, funded partly by community contributions, targets safer routes for students and may involve state funding under cooperative agreements.
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Santa Ynez Valley
Santa Barbara County
Santa Ynez Valley High School
the Highways Division
Highways Department
University of California
Santa Barbara
Goleta
City Airport
Ponerty
New Realtor Officers Elected in Lompoc Valley Board
James Brady owner of JJB Realty was installed as president at a banquet in the Elks Lodge succeeding Warren Culberson. Other officers named include Kenneth O Neal vice president Kenneth Rister treasurer Cle Smith secretary Adelaide Sechrest director Laura Atkin parliamentarian Robert Livingston sales director and Art Scott state director. Salesman of the Year honored was Lucy Hood of Craig Realty with plaque from John Bazan of Title Insurance and Trust Co Santa Barbara.
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Lucy Hood
Craig Realty Company
Lompoc Valley
James Brady
JJB Realty
Kenneth O'Neal
Kenneth Rister
Cle Smith
Adelaide
Motorcyclists push for off road park near Lompoc
County officials discuss securing 49 acres for an off road recreational park to serve youth and riders. State funding may cover biking and hiking trails with hearings planned in February in San Diego. Riders explain wide community appeal and interest in riverbottom river access east of Lompoc.
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Adams
Lompoc
George Obern
Hope Ranch
State
San Diego
Riverbottom
Joint Mars Hotline Sparks Call for Public Summaries
JPL director Dr William Pickering urged NASA and the Soviet space agency to issue joint summaries of Mars line information exchanges. The line links U S and Russian scientists but under current rules only Americans may reveal received replies. Pickering says public summaries would improve transparency and dialogue.
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Pasadena
UPI
United States
Russia
Mars
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
JPL
William Pickering
U.S. Mariner
Pickering
Mariner
National Aeronautics and Space Agency
Nixon expected to sign tax cut bill today
President Nixon was set to sign a $15.7 billion three year tax cut package sent by Congress to stimulate the economy. The plan removes some from tax rolls while offering small reductions and a 7 percent credit for business purchases, with various provisions including credits for exporters and babysitting deductions.
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Nixon
Washington
UPI
Congress
House Senate
Weather spreads damp warmth from Gulf Coast to Midwest
A rapidly intensifying storm system brought heavy rains to eastern Texas Arkansas and southern Missouri with warm humid air ahead of it. Frost warnings linger in southern Arizona as an Arctic airmass heads south. In Montana cold snaps and sub zero readings appeared while lights and night use were proposed for Goleta County Beach Park and Nojoqui Falls County Park.
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United Press International
Gulf Coast
Midwest
Texas
Arkansas
Missouri
Fort Smith
Ark
Arizona
Goleta County Beach Park
Nojoqui Falls County Park
George H. Adams
County Park Commission
Richard Underwood
Carpinteria
Jalama County Beach Park
Lompoc
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