Yanikian Friend Says He Went Over Edge Before Killings
A Santa Barbara Armenian American, Gourgen Yanikian, 77, is described by a longtime friend as mentally unhinged after multiple tragedies. Aram Saroyan, 80, says he translated a 118 page document Yanikian mailed to a newspaper and authorities before the fatal luncheon at the Santa Barbara Biltmore Hotel.
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Gourgen Yanikian
Santa Barbara
Aram Saroyan
William Saroyan
Yanikian
Santa Barbara Biltmore
Saroyan Denies Turkish Document Links to Yanikian Killing
William Saroyan, longtime acquaintance of Robert Yanikian, rejects a Russian Armenian document as personal and unrelated to the Turkish killings. FBI and State Department questioned Saroyan about the case as Yanikian pleads not guilty in Santa Barbara Municipal Court to homicide charges for the Los Angeles consulate slayings.
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Saroyan
Yanikian
Fresno
FBI
State Department
Santa Barbara
Mehmet Baydar
Los Angeles
Bahadir Demir
Medicare changes could cost beneficiaries dearly
The administration urged Congress to overhaul Medicare with changes that could raise costs for about 23.1 million aged and disabled recipients by over 1 billion dollars annually. Beneficiaries already pay about 4.7 billion annually out of pocket for hospital, doctor, drugs, and services. Congress is unlikely to approve sweeping reforms in the final decade.
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Hope Ranch Park incorporation hearing set for February 8
County Administrative Officer Raymond D. Johnson announced another postponement of the Local Agency Formation Commission hearing on the Hope Ranch Park incorporation proposal. The hearing is rescheduled to Feb 8 at 2 p.m. in the county supervisors room.
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Raymond D. Johnson
Hope Ranch Park
Johnson
County Supervisors
Daily Record reports events in Lompoc and Santa Maria
The page notes a joint session dinner between two government entities at the Royal Coach Restaurant in Santa Maria. It also covers court dates for Edward Rojal on a drug petition, a forum on Mexican Americans in California at Lompoc High School, a charity tamale sale, Disneyland characters visiting local sites for MSRA, a dog bite case in Santa Maria, and upcoming decorating and child play school classes offered by Lompoc Recreation Department with registration details.
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California
Lompoc Senior High School
Teamsters
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Obituary notices for Thomas J. Thomas and Alexander Nesbitt
Funeral services were held in Daytona Beach for 82 year old Thomas J. Thomas who died Saturday. He is survived by his son Bruce J. Thomas of Lompoc and four grandchildren. Alexander Nesbitt formerly of Lompoc died in Orland January 20 and is survived by his son Alexander Danville Nesbitt and multiple grandchildren. he was interred January 22 in Orland.
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San Francisco
Fresno
Aram
William Saroyan
Daytona Beach
Fla
Thomas J. Thomas
Bruce J. Thomas
South Hawthorne
Florida
Marjorie Thomas
Bruce Jr
Ann
Roy
Jane
Lompoc
Alexander
Sandy) Nesbitt
Orland
Nesbitt
County Down
Northern Ireland
Alexander Danville Nesbitt
Mr. Nesbitt
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