Fillmore Pupils Return from D C Trip
Thirty one Fillmore sixth graders and chaperones arrived home from Washington D C on a Greyhound bus at 10 15 p m amid a welcoming crowd. The trip cost about 6500 with 5000 in traveler’s checks, and a school board presentation was planned for February 17.
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Fillmore School
Greyhound
Lompoc
Clarence Bloom
Barbara Berg
Joe Valencia
Sonja Yates
Yates
Dan Duffy
Planners restore youth projects rooster ban in ordinance
The Lompoc planning commission approved changes to the animal control ordinance removing crowing roosters and allowing youth groups like Future Farmers of America and 4-H to raise animals in single family zones. The panel also endorsed 14.3 acres for 31 R-3 parcels plus a commercial lot, and a 85 duplexes plan in four phases, with drainage and sidewalk decisions.
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Planning Commission
Future Farmers of America
4-Hand Scouts
H Street
Central
North Avenues
Henry Hilley
Hilley
Lenco Development Co
Oak and Pine Avenues
O and L Streets
Cypress Avenue
R Street
Ryan Park
Bernard A. Howard
College Avenue
Lompoc High School
Lompoc
Central Avenue
Liberal senators push Bell rejection as attorney general
In Washington two liberal Republican senators challenge Griffin Bell for attorney general, criticizing his civil rights record though Bell is expected to be confirmed by a large Senate majority. Brooke and Mathias say his past shows insensitivity and lack of leadership toward equality. The eight hour debate mirrors Carter administration tensions.
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Washington
UPI
Griffin Bell
Edward Brooke
Massachusetts
Charles Mathias
Maryland
Bell
Senate
Carter
Brooke
Congressional Democrats
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Mathias
Ernest Vandiver
Georgia
Mondale and Schmidt Agree on Nuclear Trade Limits
Vice President Mondale and Chancellor Schmidt agreed to take on additional obligations regarding future West German sales of nuclear technology to third countries. They described the talks as a first discussion and pledged further high level discussions to reach a possible final solution. Carter outlined objections to a Brazil reprocessing plant aiding plutonium production.
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Bonn
West Germany
UPI
Walter Mondale
Helmut Schmidt
Mondale
Carter
Brazil
Federal Republic of
Germany
Schmidt
Japan
Carter pushes tax rebate as stimulus
President Carter urged Congress to favor a first year tax rebate as the central stimulus over job creation. He met Democratic leaders to push four bills, pledged a balanced budget by 1980, and aims energy and welfare reforms by spring. Brademas said Carter favors a tight federal budget and quicker consumer stimulus.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
John Brademas
D-Ind
House
Congress
Brademas
Thomas P. O’neill
Walter Mondale
Europe
Germany
Weather Crisis Deepens Across States As Gas Cutbacks Hit
United Press International reports widespread hardship from an unprecedented cold wave. Ohioans face 15 000 business gas shutoffs starting February 1 while Ohio Gov. Rhodes declares a natural gas emergency. Thousands of workers idle in Tennessee Pennsylvania West Virginia Georgia Ohio Florida and Mississippi as utilities struggle to supply homes and industry.
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United Press International
Midwest
Southland
Ohio
Columbia Gas
Owens-Illinois
Toledo
Alabama
U.S. Steel
Fairfield
Birmingham
Southern Natural Gas
Georgia
Mississippi
South Carolina
Tennessee
Florida
James Rhodes
Ohio General Assembly
Washington
Clarence Brown
Young predicts U S move toward Vietnam recognition
Rep Andrew Young nominee for U N ambassador told senators the Nixon administration will push toward some form of recognition for Vietnam and its UN admission. He plans Africa travel soon and said Vance will seek talks with Hanoi in 60 to 90 days.
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U.S
Washington
UPI
Andrew Young
Carter
United Nations
Vietnam
Senate
Georgia Democrat
Rhodesia
South Africa
Africa
Tanzania
Nigeria
George McGovern
Ds.c
United States
Young
Cyrus Vance
Vance
Alan Ogden
U.S. Labor Party
Trilateral Commission
New York
David Rockefeller
West Europe
Japan
Waste and inefficiency alleged at Pentagon in Ford era
Defense Secretary Harold Brown told the Senate that there may have been inefficiency and waste at the Pentagon during the Ford administration. He said Carter’s defense plan will not be finalized until late next month and noted potential changes to the 123.1 billion dollar budget for the year starting October 1. Brown cited unobligated balances from prior years and said continued spending on new weapons would be necessary.
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UPI
Harold Brown
Pentagon
Senate Armed Services Committee
Brown
Carter
Navy
Defense
Ford
Ford Administration
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Robert Swarner
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William Paulin
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John Peto
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Mike and
Lamie Palmer
Bill Paulin
American River Touring Association
Park
Mission Hills
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