Board votes against density policy reversed by supervisors
The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 to overturn the Planning Commission and reject a density increase policy. Critics cited overdevelopment concerns in Goleta Valley and other communities, while planners argued design options could control density. The decision maintains existing density standards with public hearings planned.
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Board of Supervisors
County Planning Commission
George H. Clyde
South Coast
California
Santa Barbara County
Clyde
Johnson
John Fritsche
East Goleta Valley
County Citizens Planning Committee
Santa Barbara League of Women Voters
Goleta
Lompoc
Los Alamos
Santa Maria-Orcutt
Guadalupe
Cuyama
Windsor bank robbery suspects arrested in Canada
Police in Windsor say a woman and two men have been arrested in Toronto, recovering most of the 1.1 million dollar loot from the Windsor Royal Bank of Canada heist. Four men planned the robbery. two others are still at large.
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Windsor, Ont
UPI
Windsor
Gordon Preston
Toronto
Preston
Royal Bank of Canada
Vietnamese raid Laotian CIA base amid clashes in Laos and Cambodia
North Vietnamese commandos attacked the secret Long Veng base of Gen Vang Pao in Laos as air strikes and MIG missile warfare escalated. In Laos the Plain of Jars front deteriorated after its fall, with casualties among attackers and defenders and continued U.S. air operations targeting antiaircraft sites.
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Saigon
UPS
CIA
Vang Pao
Laos
Plain of Jars
U.S
North
Long Veng
Gen Vang Pao
Knocksy
Bhutto Names Nurul Ami Vice President and Chief Martial Law Admin
Pakistan's Zulfiquar Ali Bhutto announces Nurul Ami as vice president and chief martial law administrator. He issues directives to remit military court sentences and commute criminal death sentences, bars most travel abroad, and urges a return to democracy while aiming to regain East Pakistan.
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United Press International
Zulfiquar Ali Bhutto
Nurul Ami
Bhutto
East Pakistan
India
New Delhi
UPI
Frederick H. Marks
Islamabad
Nixon Heath conclude talks amid shift from old alliance
In Bermuda Nixon and Heath wrap two day summit acknowledging the Anglo American special relationship has changed as Britain nears the Common Market. They stress a new partnership while preserving joint goals and a peace driving agenda for China and the Soviet Union talks ahead.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
UPI
Nixon
Edward Heath
Heath
Britain
Europe
China
Soviet Union
Royal Navy
Aerospace contracts still test Pay Board capacity
The Pay Board faces its stiffest test over aerospace contracts affecting over 200000 workers. A meeting braces for a potential cut in the first year raise, now near 12 percent including cost of living, with board and industry leaders weighing to align raises with a 5.5 percent guideline.
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Washington
UPI
Donald Rumsfeld
Cost of Living Council
Chicago
United Auto Workers
UAW
International Association of Machinists
IAM
Leonard Woodcock
Floyd Smith
Woodcock
Rockwell
Boeing
McDonnell-Douglas
United Aircraft
Lockheed and Ling
Tempco-Vought
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Johnny Thiele
Miguelito Canyon Road
Beggs
Thiele
N St
Art Vienola
Daniel Echadoria
Nipomo
Britt Johnson
Canada
Bernard Simmonds
George Ivan Davidson
William Ferguson
Edna Simpson
North H Street
Brad Lunberg
Lori Emmons
N. Vietnamese
Thongphan Knockly
Vientiane
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Lon Nol
North Vietnam
Vietnam
Quang Long
Larry Smith
Michelle Vincent
Buck
Vandenberg Afb
Big Brother
Big Brothers
AIC
Vernon Robinson
Samtec
Sgt
Russell Marks
Pakistan
Radio Pakistan
Smith
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