Grain firm nets 86 million in wheat export subsidies
Continental Grain Co led 1972 export subsidy payments with 86 million for 196 million bushels shipped to Russia and other countries. GAO found no broad evidence of excessive profits by grain firms, though subsidies during July to September 1972 raised opportunities for unusual profits on non Russian sales.
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Washington
UPI
Continental Grain Co
Agriculture Department
Russia
Continental
Louis Dreyfus Corp
New York
Cargill, Inc
Minneapolis
Santa Barbara Appeal Board Delays Rulings on Water District Case
The Santa Barbara County Tax Assessment Appeals Board under chairman Osborne Brazelton has paused rulings on Goleta District water related property appeals. Landowners seek large reductions citing devalued parcels due to water use limits and new connections bans. District counsel notes possible county election by June 1975 on supplemental water.
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Santa Barbara County
Santa Barbara
Osborne Brazelton
Goleta County
Water District
Ground water overdraft noted in Carpinteria Valley
Planning Commissioner Bendy White told the planning commission there is an overdraft of ground water in Carpinteria Valley based on a report by county water consultant Robert M. Edmonston. Edmonston’s figures followed a request by First District Supervisor Frank Frost as Carpinteria Valley sees a rapid buildup in building activity.
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Carpinteria Valley
Santa Barbara
Bendy White
Planning Commission
Robert M. Edmonston
White
Edmonston
First District
Frank Frost
Too late this year for redistricting in Santa Barbara County
Santa Barbara County officials declared it is too late this year to consider redistricting. Local business associations urged the board of supervisors to explore potential numerical imbalances between districts, but deadlines tied to election scheduling prevent changes before the June primary and November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Barbara
Buellton Businessmen’s Association
Solvang Businessmen’s Association
Board of Supervisors
Santa Ynez Valley
Daniel G. Grant
Ird
Raymond D. Johnson
Slater
Goleta private water plan stalls at County Commission
Santa Barbara County Planning Commission postponed a hearing on two phased Cathedral Oaks Village projects after environmental coordinator Reynolds questioned the negative declarations. The private water system, not requiring exemption letters, faces scrutiny due to groundwater use amid local water restrictions. health department had preliminarily approved the 18 unit plan.
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Goleta Valley
Santa Barbara
Robert Lilley
Commission
Reynolds
Goleta County Water District
County Health Department
Miramar plans tennis club face tough approval in Montecito
A $500 000 beach and racquet club proposed for the Miramar Hotel in Montecito won tentative county approval but must meet strict conditions. The plan includes eight courts a clubhouse and staff housing with on site parking for 438 spaces plus a contingency, a railroad crossing warning system, and limited night play with a 9 to 10 p.m. closure. The hearing was continued to March 6 to renotice the full hotel property.
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Dick Praul
Miramar Hotel
Montecito
Santa Barbara County
William Ganzner
Eric Brucker
Bendy White
George Clyde
Ganzner
Public Utility Commission
County Transportation Department
White
Supervisors to review 69 revenue sharing requests in May
Santa Barbara County Supervisors will begin May 13 to consider 69 outside group requests totaling 4,140,857 for 1974 75 revenue sharing funds. County officials note about 4 million may be available for appropriation with 1 million needed for capital costs.
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Santa Barbara
Paul Floyd
Johnson
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GAO
Cargill
By Barnes
Miramar Beach
South Coast
Miramar
Lompoc Valley
Mos. O.A.C
Clark & Larsson
Volkswagen
East Ocean Ave
Lompoc RE
First Valley Bank
Lompoc
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
H” & Walnut Ave
Holser & Bailey
Packard Bell
Consumer
Electronics
Espania
Granada
Pine Avenue
Lompoc Shopping Center
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