Carter to Decide Neutron Bomb Fate This August
President Carter plans a mid August decision on producing the neutron warhead after a Nevada test. The weapon's impact on SALT talks draws White House denials and Soviet criticism as Capitol Hill weighs further debate.
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Neutron Bomb
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UPI
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Nevada
Senate
United States
U.S
White House
Jody Powell
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
NATO
U.S. Congress
Europe
Novosti
Capitol Hill
State water proposal approved by Lompoc commission
Lompoc water commissioners tacitly approved the amount of state project water to recommend for city use and formed a committee to develop cost figures for a joint session with the City Council. The council must commit to the water amount by September 20, with projections showing 2,470 acre feet needed annually by 1999 and initial delivery of 650 a.f. in 1985 or 1986.
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Lompoc
Jack Myers
Dene DeBolt
Joe Mixsell
al Thompson
Water Department
Thompson
Ken Adam Park
Pote Ee
Santa Ynez River
FBI reports nine percent drop in serious crime
The FBI announced the first quarter of 1977 showed a 9 percent decline in serious crime, the steepest quarterly drop since 1958. Property crimes led with a 9 percent fall, thefts 11 percent, burglaries 7 percent, and motor vehicle thefts 4 percent, while violent crimes fell 3 percent.
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Washington
UPI
FBI Today
FBI
Griffin Bell
Detroit Ends Largest City Union Strike With Three Year Deal
A tentative three year contract halted Detroit’s city workers strike after marathon talks. Wages slated to rise about 4 percent annually with preserved cost of living, health, and sick leave provisions. 8,000 employees ordered to return pending ratification by membership. Mayor Young resisted pledges, stressing not to mortgage the city’s future.
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Lloyd Simpson
Council 77
American Federation of State
Detroit
Simpson
Coleman A. Young
City of
Lompoc Considers Unemployment Insurance Challenge
Lompoc may join a national suit to challenge the Federal Unemployment Compensation Amendments of 1976. City officials weigh a $1,250 5 percent per capita contribution to a national war chest for attorney fees and potential three year litigation.
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National Institute of Municipal Law Officers
NIMLO
Lompoc
Alan Davidson
Davidson
UIMLO
Tax cuts for some families favored by Carter plan
Treasury Secretary Blumenthal says the administration supports tax cuts for families under 25 000 and a negative income tax for the very poor by 1979. He emphasized the plan aligns with Carter campaign promises despite questions about economic sense.
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Washington
UPI
Treasury
Michael Blumenthal
Blumenthal
Carter
Lompoc OB contract talks stall over MediCal pact
The attempt to hire Lompoc doctors to treat MediCal obstetrical patients may be dead says Lompoc District attorney Michael Palmer. County officials and the hospital board paused talks after doctors feared legal risks highlighted by Health Director Lawrence Hart. If not revived, the county may shift to local providers or seek public hearings on continuing obstetrical care.
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Sue Edelman
Lompoc
Michael Palmer
Robert Hedlund
Santa Maria
Santa Barbara
Lawrence Hart
Hart
Palmer
Board of Supervisors
Thomas Fritch
Valley Medical Group of
Hospital Board
Frank Signorelli
New Building Valuation Reaches 10.2 Million in 1976 77
Lompoc building department reports new construction valued at 10.2 million for the 1976 77 fiscal year ending June 30. June permits include 16 single family homes valued at 758 423 and one commercial project at 75 641 plus 20 residential alteration permits 48 951. Calendar year total rises to 4.7 million from 4.3 million at this point last year.
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Lompoc Building Department
Local women place fifth in Powder Puff Derby finish
Eileen Wyckoff of Vandenberg Air Force Base Linda Schreck of Fresno and Julia Judith Sorce of the base finished fifth in the 30th Powder Puff Derby held in Tampa Florida The team won spot landing and Wyckoff earned rookie of the year The event began July 1 in Palm Springs ending July 4 in Tampa Ninety five aircraft arrived at the finish and Patricia Udall and Nanette Gaylord won the race Weather forecast calls for patchy low clouds becoming widespread with fair conditions and mild temperatures through Friday
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Eileen Wyckoff
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Linda Schreck
Fresno
Lompoc
Judith Sorce
Tampa
Fla
Wyckoff
Palm Springs
Calif
Patricia Udall
Tonalea, Ariz
Nanette Gaylord
Denver
Colo
Bert Simpson Receives Honor From Timist Club
Bert Simpson of Lompoc is presented a certificate of appreciation by the Timist Club in Corcoran California for service rendered in a coupon cutting project benefiting Porterville Children's Hospital.
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Bert Simpson
Lompoc
Timist Club
Corcoran
Porterville Children's Hospital
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