Japan raids Lockheed offices amid bribery scandal
Japanese authorities raid Lockheed Aircraft Corp offices and 26 homes and businesses in an inquiry into a bribery case tied to the Lockheed affair. The operation targeted Marubeni Trading Co. and residences of recently resigned Marubeni executives as part of suspected foreign exchange control and tax violations.
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Tokyo
UPI
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Lockheed
Marubeni Trading Co
Japan
Marubeni
Yoshio Kodma
Brezhnev Signals Détente Yet Warns on U S Interference
Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev assailed the United States while pledging continued detente and better Moscow Washington ties. He urged an arms race end, proposed a four power pact to safeguard Middle East borders, and warned against U S interference in other nations as he addressed 5 000 delegates at the 25th Communist party congress. He also stressed domestic needs for consumer goods and agricultural reform and praised detente as a lasting trend.
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Moscow
UPI
Leonid I. Brezhnev
United States
Washington
Brezhnev
Communist Party
Soviet Union
Middle East
Angola
County ends sentence bargaining in Santa Barbara courts
Presiding Judge Floyd C. Dodson and District Attorney Stanley Roden announced an immediate end to sentence bargaining by the Santa Barbara Superior Court and district attorney's office. The policy aims for uniform sentences, quicker case dispositions, and clearer roles between lawyers and judges, with Roden criticizing over charging and the public losing confidence in a barter-style justice process.
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Floyd C. Dodson
Santa Barbara Superior Court
Stanley M. Roden
District Attorney's Office
Superior Court
Roden
Santa Barbara
Dodson
Santa Barbara County
Four-Year-Old Hit By Backing Car In Alley
Four-year-old Bobby Dick Leetch was struck by a car backing up in an alley near his North I Street home. He was taken to Lompoc Hospital then Marian Hospital Santa Maria with a fractured spine in fair condition. The driver Teresa Whaley 17 said she did not see the children as they ran from between parked cars.
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State Regional Water Quality Control Board
The
County Public Works Department
Hunter
Casmalia
Sisquoc
Bobby Dick Leetch
North I St
Lompoc
Marian
Whaley
Milky Way
Vandenberg Village
Laurel Avenue
Marlene Ramona Leetch
Lompoc AAUW Forum For City Council Candidates
The final public forum for the March 2 Lompoc City Council election will be held Wednesday from 7 30 to 9 30 p m in the Lom poc Public Library multi use room. All eight candidates will attend the forum sponsored by the Lompoc Vandenberg Branch AAUW. Informational forms and questionnaire answers will be provided to attendees. Eight questions will be asked in rotation followed by a coffee break and a question period for the audience.
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Lompoc
Lompoc Public Library
Lompoc-Vandenberg
American Association of University Women
Vandalized chess trophy to be replaced for league finale
Joe Carlin and Ed Lupo team up to replace the vandalized chess trophy in time for the Central Coast High School chess league finale Saturday. Six Optimist Club members travel to Santa Barbara for an interclub meeting. City Hall invites residents to apply for library board member and water commissioner positions in the city clerk’s office.
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Joe Carlin
Ed Lupo
Santa Barbara
City Hall
Library Board
Supervisors Back Revenue Sharing Extension for Santa Barbara
The Board of Supervisors endorsed HR 8245 proposed by Congressman Lagomarsino to extend Federal revenue sharing for 5 1 4 years and raise annual funding by 150 million to about 7 3 billion in 1981. Beattie and Francis Beattie led the push after a Washington trip to secure passage for the measure with few restrictions on allocations.
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Dick Praul
Board of Supervisors
Francis H. Beattie
Robert Lagomarsino
Santa Barbara
Beattie
Washington, D.C
California
Lagomarsino
Rockefeller urges permanent tax sharing program
Vice President Nelson A. Rockefeller urged making federal revenue sharing permanent and tied to federal income tax receipts. Speaking at the National Governors Conference he warned of red tape built up over 40 years and noted impatience among the public. Ford had proposed a five year extension of revenue sharing.
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Washington
UPI
Nelson A. Rockefeller
National Governors Conference
Rockefeller
Ford
Brainwashing expert testifies Hearst became child like
Dr. Louis West argues Patricia Hearst developed a child like dependency on captors after two months in a closet. He says fear, blinding and humiliating abuse caused a psychiatric regression and increased vulnerability compared with military POWs.
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Patty
San Francisco
UPI
Patricia Hearst
Ing
Louis West
West
UCLA
Hearst
Lot line change paves way for property development
Lompoc Planning Commission approved a correction to a home built across a property line to allow adjacent lot development. Former mayor George Cotsenmeyer’s house encroached, and a five foot land strip will be purchased to resolve the issue. No opposition, light council humor, then a progress report on department projects.
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George Cotsenmeyer
Commission
William Fick
Vernon Copeland
Fick
Copeland
William Paulin
John Peto
Robert Kranig
Cotsenmeyer
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Kakuei Tanaka
All Nippon Airways
Takeo Miki
U.S. Senate
Miki
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Aauw Forum
Raymond D. Johnson
Rocky
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