Eight major space programs urged by scientists
National Academy of Sciences advisers recommended eight new space programs for NASA over the next two fiscal years. They call for unmanned craft to return planetary samples, a pole to pole lunar orbiting mission, extended Viking Mars work, a large space telescope, a sun watching craft, infrared and gamma ray satellites, and upper atmosphere studies.
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Joint Economic Committee urges large tax cut in 1975 plan
The Congressional Joint Economic Committee proposes a 10 to 12 billion dollar tax cut to boost buying power and output in 1975. It would give a 300 dollar extra for a four person family earning ten thousand and eliminate income taxes for families under six thousand seven hundred seventy three. The report predicts unemployment around seven and a half percent, with inflation easing near seven percent if harvests are good and no oil shocks.
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Mitchell Defense Links Colson Magruder to Watergate Bugging
The defense for former Attorney General John N. Mitchell argues Colson and Magruder authorized the 1972 Watergate bugging. Mitchell denied ordering the operation while blaming the White House aides for the cover up and attempting to use him as the fall guy. Judge Sirica schedules final arguments after Christmas recess.
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UPI
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Frank Strickler
Watergate
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John J. Sirica
Young Players Face Serious Look At 1974 Lompoc Chess Tourney
The article describes the serious expressions of youth competitors during the 1974 Lompoc Record chess tournament held Saturday. It notes Tim Conner, production chief, congratulated on becoming a new father the prior Friday. Weather outlook calls for a fair day with cooler conditions and variable winds, highs in the upper 60s to mid 60s and night lows in the upper 30s to 40s, with tides listed for Tuesday morning and evening.
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Lompoc
Tim Conner
Friday
Union fires detailed response to Johns-Manville lockout stance
The International Chemical Workers Union Local 146 releases a lengthy statement rebutting Johns-Manville Corp claims amid a 15 day lockout affecting about 500 workers. They accuse the company of bad faith bargaining, cite wage and pension disputes, and propose specific year by year contract terms including increments, cost of living protections, and shift differentials.
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Johns-Manville Corp
Johns-Manville
National Labor Relations Board
Lompoc
Johns-Manville Products Corporation
Lompoc Council Urges Accord in Labor Dispute
The Lompoc City Council issues an open letter to Johns Manville Corp and the International Chemical Workers Union urging uninterrupted negotiations until a contract accord is reached. It proposes steps including a January 1 deadline, a June 20 continuation of current terms, and potential actions if no agreement is reached, while the Chamber of Commerce backs lawful negotiations and recognizes economic harm.
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Lompoc
Johns-Manville Corp
International Chemical Workers Union
Lompoc Valley
Chamber
U S Steel refuses rollback on price hikes
U S Steel Corp the nations largest steelmaker will not roll back price boosts on most products as indicated by chairman Edgar B Speer He said price increases were needed to offset higher costs and would be modest in 1975 The Wage and Price Stability Council urged justification and may press for changes based on data and analysis
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UPI
U. S. Steel Corp
Edgar B. Speer
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Ford
U.S. Steel
Albert Rees
Lompoc Planning Commission to Hear Subdivision and Hearings
The Lompoc Planning Commission meets at 7 30 p m in the city hall auditorium to conduct two public hearings approve a proposed 15 acre subdivision of property between X and Z Streets into 64 single family lots and hear a draft housing element presentation. It also considers two business office applications Doris Weddle and Margaret Munoz for a 313 North St site with a private nursing agency and Jeanne Dickinson for a 1212 North A St office linked to a bookkeeping service.
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