Uprising Over Detox Center Moves To Mission Hills
Community officials protest the relocation of an alcoholism rehabilitation facility from Sweeney Road near Lompoc to Calle Lindero Mission Hills. County and planning officials say the move lacks permits and will be investigated while six beds operate at Ocean Avenue site for initial treatment before transfer to Mission Hills.
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Mission Hills
Francis H. Beattie
Sweeney Road
Lompoc
Calle Lindero
Willis
Beattie
Carl Kraemer
Grand jury report outlines county recommendations 1973
The Santa Barbara County Grand Jury submitted its 1973 report to the superior court noting recommendations across county government. It backs vocational programs, library funding, narcotics staffing, methadone program study, jail reforms, and a rehabilitative focus with no new maximum security jails. Weather notes predict morning fog, sunny afternoons, and 60s highs through Thursday with detailed tide times.
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Santa Barbara County
Superior Court
Board of Supervisors
County Grand Jury
Santa Maria
Nixon aims to prove he can govern amid Watergate pressure
President Nixon will address Congress with a televised State of the Union aimed at showing he can still govern despite Watergate. Aides expect a heavy focus on economy and energy, with a new windfall profits tax and possible energy measures, while noting few new proposals.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Congress
Camp David
Senate
White House
State of the Union
Signatures flood in against County Supervisors pay raise
The Committee for Integrity in County Government reports nearly three times the required signatures to qualify the referendum on the $24,000 supervisor salary. Volunteers include current and former county employees. John Schaaf confirms participation as petitions are processed for validity by the county election bureau.
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Dick Praul
Santa Barbara
Citizens’ Committee
Committee For Integrity
Schaaf
County Election Bureau
Lompoc Valley
Santa Maria
Impeachment briefing moves toward House action
The House Judiciary Committee received a plan for a full March 1 report on impeachable offenses based on public records regarding Nixon. Special Counsel Doar promised by February 20 a detailed brief and by March a categorized evidence package to guide decisions on potential impeachment and a possible Senate trial.
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Washington
UPI
House Judiciary Committee
Nixon
John W. Doar
Doar
House
Senate
Power cutback rules target Village and Mission Hills firms
Public Utilities Commission imposes a 15 percent electricity reduction for commercial and industrial users in Vandenberg Village and Mission Hills effective today. Businesses must keep heating at 68 degrees and cooling above 78 degrees or face possible power cuts within five days after warning. PG and E serves the areas and will mail outlines with February bills.
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Vandenberg Village
Mission Hills
State Public Utilities Commission
Commission
Pacific Gas and Electric
PG and
Lompoc project update could wait for federal reply
The U S Bureau of Reclamation may answer within a month on updating the Lompoc dam project. Santa Barbara County Water Agency directors learned of meetings with regional officials in Sacramento and discussed the stalled file and possible need for a new feasibility study for the lower Santa Ynez River site east of Lompoc.
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Dick Praul
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Lompoc
Santa Barbara
Board of Supervisors
Francis H. Beattie
County Public Works
Norman Caldwell
Santa Ynez
Beattie
Water Agency
Air Force
John W. Pauly
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Vandenberg
Caldwell
Salsipuedes Creek
Frank Frost
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Detox Center
Grand Jury Report
John Schaaf
Lompoc-Casmalia Road
Haskell Construction Co
Highway 1
Haskell
Division of Highways
PG and E
E.C. Stevens
National Geographic Magazine
North M St
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