State energy czar vows aid for Lompoc gas needs
California Energy Czar Herb Temple told Assemblyman W. Don MacGillivray he will do everything to increase gasoline allotments for Lompoc. Fourth District Supervisor Francis Beattie cites about a third of Lompoc stations closed since 1972, using that year as the allotment baseline. The county seeks more supplies from Standard Oil and urges other firms to help with closed stations, though results remain uncertain.
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California State Energy
Herb Temple
W. Don MacGillivray
Lompoc
Fourth District
Francis Beattie
Beattie
County Board of Supervisors
Standard Oil
Exxon
Buellton
Santa Barbara
Parks and Recreation Budgets Presented for 1974 75
Budgets for the Parks and Recreation Department totals 109 270 for recreation 138 275 for parks development 126 657 for park maintenance and 86 555 for street tree maintenance with no new staff requested. Despite workload increases manpower has decreased and a community facility for Ryan Park is funded.
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Stan Tulledo
Parks and Recreation Department
Parks and Recreation Commission
Recreation Department
Ryan Park
Parks Maintenance Department
Jack Barnes
Toro
Barnes
Matt Howerton
Commission
Mike Siminski
George Johnson
Lompoc Jr. High School
Civic Auditorium
Grace Temple Baptist Church
Britain votes in biggest election turnout in 20 years
London voters swarmed to the polls to choose a new government in what politicians called the largest turnout in over two decades. A late opinion poll suggested a possible victory for the governing party or its rival, with race expectations tight across Britain.
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London
UPI
Britain
Edward Heath
Heath
Labor Party
Harold Wilson
Mary
Westminster
Wilson
Congress Rejects Nixon Pay Raise Plan for Congress
The House Post Office Committee rejected President Nixon's 34 million pay raise for congressmen and top federal appointees. A full House vote was needed by March 9 to affect the plan, with Senate action already proposing a one time 5.4 percent raise instead.
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Washington
UPI
House Post Office Committee
Nixon
Judiciary
Senate Post Office Committee
Congress
Supreme Court
Senate
House
Gale W. McGee
D-Wyo
Senate Committee
House Committee
U.S. Egypt restore full diplomatic ties after seven years
President Anwar Sadat announced the United States and Egypt have resumed full diplomatic relations, praised Henry Kissinger, invited Nixon to visit, and noted a new era with civilian dress welcome for the secretary. Sadat said the flag would rise over Cairo embassy Friday. He also mentioned oil embargo talks and regional Arab reactions.
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Cairo
UPI
Anwar Sadat
United States
Egypt
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Syria
Israel
Sadat
Nixon
Kissinger
The
Pyramids
Nixon vows veto of emergency energy bill over gas line fears
President Nixon announces he will veto Congress approved energy legislation claiming it would lengthen gasoline lines and trigger compulsory rationing. He urges lawmakers to back his proposed measures to boost energy supply. NASA reports a Scout launch from Vandenberg canceled due to gyro problems and rescheduled for the next evening with a UK satellite aboard.
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Nixon
Congress
Washington
UPI
Shoreham Hotel
House
Vandenberg Air Force Base
NASA
Man Rides Horse Into Lion's Inn Lobby
A man rode a horse into the lobby of Lion's Inn last night amid rising tensions as crowds waited in long gasoline lines.
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Lion’s Inn
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Center
Labor
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Regulatio
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Chamber of Commerce
John Larson
Fountain
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Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
United Kingdom
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