Lompoc Freeway Bypass Stay Extended by Appellate Court
The California Court of Appeal in Los Angeles continued the stay on Highway 1 bypass construction pending final ruling. The action blocks any work for at least six months, with potential further delay if the state appeals to the Supreme Court. Environmental opponents and state officials weigh next steps as the case proceeds.
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Vaughn Proctor
Appellate Court
Los Angeles
Division 4
Court of Appeal
Second Appellate District
Robert Buell
California State Department of Transportation
Division of Highways
State Supreme Court
High Court
Santa Barbara
John Gherini
Pier Gherini
Bruce Sharpe
Lompoc
Buell
Gherinis
Santa Maria Superior Court
Marion A. Smith
Sharpe
Three Month Freeze on Oil Prices Declared
In Geneva the OPEC nations announced a three month freeze on crude oil prices to give western governments time to curb inflation and profits. Iranian Finance Minister Jamshid Amouzegar warned prices could rise after April 1 if action is not taken. The communiqué urged industrialized nations to curb inflation and oil company price increases to consumers.
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Geneva
UPI
Jamshid Amouzegar
Amouzegar
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
Lompoc Drain Project Gets Bids After Board Approval
Santa Barbara County Flood Control Board approved plans for Lompoc backbone storm drain system. Bids will open February 7 in Lompoc for the estimated 600000 dollar project designed to curb severe city flooding.
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Santa Barbara
Reagan urges 10 percent energy cut and nonpartisan secretary of state
California Governor Ronald Reagan in his farewell State of the State urged citizens to cut personal energy use by 10 percent and proposed removing the secretary of state's office from partisan politics. He called for new spending limits on lawmakers, planned a deep water port for supertankers, and backed nonpartisan selection for the secretary of state. He pressed for energy conservation by state government and urged universal 10 percent reductions in gasoline use, while stressing agriculture and industry must stay high priority and criticizing Coastal Commission delays on San Onofre nuclear units.
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Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Assembly
Senate
Edmund Brown
Secretary of State
Superintendent of Public Instruction
California
State Coastal Commission
San Onofre
Bouslaugh
William Ruffner
H Street
Cypress Avenue
Central Avenue
Ruffner
Lagomarsino to Run in Santa Barbara Ventura Special
Gov. Reagan orders a March 5 special election in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties to fill the Teague seat in the 13th District after his death. State Sen. Robert Lagomarsino announced he will definitely run, with a runoff possible April 2. Filing opens tomorrow and ends January 18 with a $425 fee.
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Ronald Reagan
Santa Barbara
Ventura Counties
13Th
Charles M. Teague
Robert Lagomarsino
Teague
Lagomarsino
Ken McDonald
Ventura
Frank Frost
Gita Ginberg
Santa Barbara County
Democratic Central Committee
Les Cleveland
Simi
Jim Brown
Oxnard
Tom Urbanski
Roger Scole
Santa Maria
Ginberg
Miramar
Crossing guards seek flashlights as dawn shifts affect safety
Lompoc city officials and police advise equipped crossing guards with flashlights to aid children crossing semi dark streets after daylight saving time. Street light reductions and energy cuts compound hazards while district officials monitor potential schedule changes for schools and bus operations.
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Lompoc
U.S. Congress
Ernest Bouslaugh
County officials to favor ag preserves by Dick Praul
Santa Barbara County officials will urge a Senate committee to oppose repealing the Williamson Act and preserve the county Agriculture Preserve program now in its seventh year. The advisory group notes that the program covers about 429000 acres with plans to add more, boosting agricultural income from 60 million to over 115 million in six years.
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Dick Praul
Santa Barbara
Senate
Sacramento
Roberts
Francis H. Beattie
George E. Goodall
Goodall
Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee
County Farm Advisory
California
Board of Supervisors
Kissinger to Visit Egypt for Geneva Disengagement Talks
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger will travel to Cairo to meet President Anwar Sadat on Geneva negotiations for Arab Israeli military disengagement. Israeli sources note a possible Kissinger trip to Jerusalem as talks stall amid clashes along the Suez Canal and Syrian cease-fire lines. Egyptian and Israeli officers held a brief Geneva session on troop withdrawals with no progress.
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United Press International
Henry A. Kissinger
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Geneva
Cairo
Kissinger
Jerusalem
Suez Canal
UPI
Maurice Guindi
Sadat
Aswan
Moshe Dayan
Washington
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Mel Wilde
Dan Gunter
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