United Airlines Returns to Full Flight After Strike
United Airlines resumes service as machinists approve a three year contract easing a two week strike. Some flights restart today with full operation by Wednesday amid a major pre holiday travel crunch.
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Scott declines race for City Council seat
Lompoc Mayor Art Scott will not seek re election to the city council next March 2 leaving two seats open. Six people have taken out nominating papers including Earl Collins Ed Rodgers Alberta Morgan Joe Valencia and Ray Down with Collins and Rodgers already filing. The filing deadline is noon December 30 with an extension possible if incumbents do not file. Scott cited personal and business interests and potential pursuit of the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors as reasons and noted he may consider the June county election.
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Valencia
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Charles Carmichael
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Robert L. Kranig
Lompoe
Radar system completed in Luanda fuels Angola air war fears
Western sources report the Soviet Union finished a radar interception setup in Luanda near the international airport to guide MIG fighters for ground and air strikes. They note 12 MIG21 fighters being crated and Cuban and Portuguese pilots aiding MPLA. US aid cuts to two nationalist groups may push Moscow to escalate the conflict, drawing in regional powers such as Zaire.
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Ford to Outline Broad State of the Union Focus
White House says President Ford will open the State of the Union with a broad view of national direction. He will announce decisions on energy and common situs picketing bills and propose a 395 billion budget to curb deficits.
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Planning commission to host three hearings tonight
Lompoc Planning Commission will hold three public hearings at 7 30 p m in city hall 119 W Walnut Ave One requests a use permit for a radiator shop at 219 E Ocean Ave another seeks rezoning from PD R 2 to PD R 1 on 2 34 acres between W and X Streets Walnut Ave and Ocean Way and a final hearing covers the city housing assistance plan Approval is listed as routine
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