Hearing set for six arrested for selling stolen dynamite
Six people including an 18 year old girl and a juvenile were nabbed by federal and county officers at a roadblock while selling 600 pounds of stolen dynamite labeled U S Power Co High Explosives Dangerous The group faced charges of unlawful possession and dealing in explosive materials with bail set for several defendants and arrangements pending A hidden stash of dynamite was found cached behind a rock in Los Padres National Forest Flores Flat near the Santa Ynez range and a prior undercover sale had occurred months earlier to an agent The arrests followed an undercover payoff of 2000 and officers suspect more persons may be involved none of the six were linked to radical groups
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U.S
Arnold Gowans
Santa Barbara
David I. MacDonald
MacDonald
Robert D. Ritorto
Timothy Smashey
Ritorto
Smashey
Linda Schragl
George B Grinsingher
Santa Barbara Airlines
Grisingher
U.S. Power Co
Illinois
Ventura County Sheriff's Department
U.S. Treasury
Ventura
Gibraltar Rd
Santa Ynez
Los Padres National Forest
Flores Flat
County Retirement Board Eyes Higher Returns and Possible Cuts
The County Employees Retirement Assn board hints at future cuts in contributions and possibly higher benefits. It advised its actuaries to raise the investment return assumption from 4 to 4.2 percent, after Edward B Eastarbuck Jr reported a 5.1 percent general return last year. A benefits cost study by Coates Herforth England, of Pasadena, will review liberalization of benefits. A Feb 16 hearing is set for former Fire Chief Victor L Mohr, seeking a service connected disability retirement.
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County Employees Retirement Assn. Board of Directors
Edward B Eastarbuck, Jr
Santa Barbara
Board of Supervisors
Actuarial
Coates, Herforth & England
Pasadena
Howard Menzel
J +se
William Cook
Victor L. Mohr
Mohr
Soviet Skippers Held Off Adak in UPI Seizure
Two Soviet fishing skippers were jailed aboard the Coast Guard cutter Storis at Adak Alaska after seizure near St Matthew Island. They face possible charges for illegal fishing in U.S. waters as U.S. Attorney G Kent Edwards weighs prosecution.
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Adak
Alaska
UPI
Coast Guard
Anchorage
U.S
G. Kent Edwards
Bering Sea
Aleutian Island
Vladimar Artemov
Igor Bob
St. Matthew Island
Bergin Sea
Edwards
Lamut
Kolyvan
Storis
Moonshine kills 85 at wedding party in New Delhi
Police report 85 dead after bootleg whisky at a wedding in New Delhi. Of 109 drinkers, 67 admitted to hospitals and died there. 18 bodies found in shantytown. Government orders judicial inquiry into the tragedy and notes the untouchable slum area as the source.
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New Delhi
UPI
India
Skyjacker rests quietly in Colorado jail cell
Richard Charles La Point 23 the skyjacker who hijacked a Hughes DC9 and fled with 50000 dollars was held in a Golden Colorado jail cell after medical treatment and before a Denver magistrate hearing. He is charged with air piracy and remains a federal prisoner.
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Golden
Colo
UPI
Colorado
Jefferson County
Harold Bray
la Point
Seabrook
N.H
Sterling
Denver Area
Bray
U.S
U.S Marshal
Denver
Modified coast protection bill aims to curb coastal development
Assemblyman Alan Sieroty revisits a coast protection bill with changes to empower local governments while creating state and regional commissions to regulate development up to three miles offshore and inland. Conservationists support stronger measures, while developers and some cities resist tighter control amid a broader Ocean area plan due later.
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Sacramento
UPS
Alan Sieroty
California
Beverly Hills
Senate Natural Resources Committee
Sieroty
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
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Salinas
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California Coastal Alliance
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