Lompoc Valley Economic Group Plans Kickoff Meeting
The Lompoc Valley Economic Development Association backed by the City Council and Chamber of Commerce aims to recruit a fulltime development director to broaden payroll opportunities. The initial $45 000 budget covers year one with $20 000 already set aside and a $25 000 goal from the business community. Robert Kranig leads the effort with leaders from Santa Maria Developers attending to share proven impacts. George Smith prepared a detailed briefing for the kickoff.
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George Smith
Robert Kranig
Burger
Lompoc Valley
Chamber of Commerce
Kranig
Lompoc
U.S
Santa Maria
Jury foreman urges UC to buy Isla Vista now
Grand Jury foreman William Rea Jr urged the University of California Santa Barbara district to seriously consider acquiring Isla Vista. He argued the county would not pay extra as UCSB would provide services. he also proposed a reserve panel of 10 jurors and committees to study county problems and law enforcement.
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University of California
Isla Vista
Grand Jury
William Rea Jr
Rea
Superior Court
University of California, Santa Barbara
Deveraux
UCSB
State Attorney General's Department
Israeli commandos strike deep into Jordan and Lebanon base
Israeli commandos hit land and sea 28 miles into Lebanon destroying a coastal Arab guerrilla base used for kidnap missions and arms smuggling to Gaza. The raid near Sidon drew Lebanon’s protest to the U N Security Council and sparked conflicting casualty claims.
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Jordan
United Press International
Lebanon
Israel
Gaza Strip
Tel Aviv
U.N. Security Council
Sidon
Middle East
Beirut
Washington
William P. Rogers
New York Police Walkout Over Pay Dispute Ruling
Mayor Lindsay says the city is fully protected as thousands of NYPD officers walk out from stations to protest a multimillion dollar back pay ruling. Codd reports officers patrol critical areas while negotiations begin with the PBA and city unions.
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New York Police
New York
Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association
PBA
Lindsay
Edward J. Kiernan
Kiernan
Storm moves down coast floods threat across Pacific states
A powerful Pacific storm moved toward the California coast with heavy rain and flood risk. Winds topped 100 mph along Oregon, a Coast Guard lightship was ripped from station near Cape Mendocino, and two ships floundered off Grays Harbor while rescue crews prepared.
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San Francisco
UPI
California
Sierra
British Columbia
Oregon
Washington
Grays Harbor
Wash
Cape Mendocino
Calif
Coast Guard
Weather Bureau
Aswan High Dam Inauguration Ties Egypt and Soviet Union
President Anwar Sadat and Soviet leader Nikolai Podgorny opened the Aswan High Dam in Egypt. The $1 billion project, 11 years in length, was financed by the Soviet Union after Western aid faded. Podgorny and Sadat cut the ribbon and unveiled a plaque honoring Gamal Abdel Nasser who died last September on the anniversary of his birth.
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Aswan
Egypt
API
Anwar Sadat
Nikolai Podgorny
Soviet Union
Nile Podgorny
Russia
United States
Britain
World Bank
Podgorny
Sadat
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
Socay
Drilling hearings in Santa Barbara end without decision
The two day Interior Department hearing on Union Oil and Sun Oil drilling platforms in Santa Barbara Channel concluded with Assistant Interior Secretary Jack Horton denying any decision has been made. Critics urged continuance until an environmental impact report is released.
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Interior Department
Union Oil Co
Sun Oil Co
Santa Barbara
Washington
Jack Horton
Horton
Dean Ratzman
Sacramento
Union Oil
Sun Oil
Phillips Co
Sun
Phillips
Nogle Seeks Re Election to School Trustee Post
Archie Nogle announces candidacy for reelection to the School Trustee seat in April. Voters head to polls April 20 to elect three trustees as incumbents Jack Helman and John Beattie consider runs. Beattie, a rancher and businessman, weighs his decision with Feb. 25 filing deadline.
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Archie Nogle
Nogle
Old Union High
Nagle
Jack Helman
John Beattie
Beattie
Helman
South Vietnamese Battle in Cambodia Near Stung Chhay Pass
South Vietnamese troops aiding Cambodians report occupying Stung Chhay Pass and fighting Communist forces in the surrounding hills along Highway 4. Lon Nol poised for talks in Saigon on aid as Cambodian columns push toward Pich Nil Pass and reports surface of U S air support. Weather and local notes follow.
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Phnom Penh
UPI
Stung Chhay Pass
Lon Nol
Saigon
Pich Nil Pass
Aereen’ Som
U.S
Jan
Cambodia
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Sunset Chevrolet Co
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