AF to launch destroy missile in test off Vandenberg
The Air Force will destroy a Minuteman II during a flight test off the Western Test Range about 14 miles offshore at 70 000 feet. The non nuclear explosive device will be conventional and the destruct will occur about 50 seconds after launch as part of a range safety development program.
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Air Force
Santa Maria
Lompoc
Vandenberg Afb
Minuteman
Santa Barbara
Vandenberg
Space and Missile Test Center
U.S. Coast Guard
Federal Aviation Administration
Humphrey Concedes as McGovern Clinches Democratic Nomination
George S. McGovern secured the Democratic nomination after Hubert H. Humphrey quit the race. Humphrey released his delegates to vote as they wish and vowed his campaign spirit would continue. McGovern, three votes from the quota, aimed to clinch the nomination once balloting began at the convention.
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Miami Beach
UPI
George S. McGovern
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
McGovern
South
Edmund S. Muskie
George C. Wallace
Supervisors scrap criticized general plan policy change
The Santa Barbara County Board voted 5-0 to discard the April 17 general plan policy statement after attacks from the Goleta Valley Planning Group and advisory committees in Carpinteria Valley and Montecito. A broader philosophy statement proposed by Supervisor Charles F. Catterlin was approved.
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Dick Praul
Board of Supervisors
Goleta Valley
Carpinteria Valley
Montecito
Preserve
Lompoc
Charles F. Catterlin
Santa Barbara
George H. Clyde
Clyde
Daniel G. Grant
Carpinteria
Joan Walker
Mark Durley
Curtis Tunnel
Santa Maria
Francis H. Beattie
Farnum
Fifth District
Beattie
Tunnel
Walker
Janet Jeffers No-Hit Ponytail Game Prompts Bicycle Gift
Dick Jeffers honors a promise to his daughter Janet 12 by buying her a 10 speed bicycle after she pitched a no hit no run game in Ponytail softball last night. The Police Department is painting offices and upgrading its communications system.
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Dick Jeffers
Janet
Police Department
Planners approve 200 unit condominium project
The Planning Commission endorsed a zone change for a four phase 200 unit condo on an L shaped parcel bounded by North Pine Avenues and L O Streets. It approved preliminary plans from Ernest Auerbach Co Santa Monica and sent the proposal to the City Council. All seven members voted yes after 40 minutes of discussion. Remaining issues include sewer lines and water mains.
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Planning Commission
Ernest Auerbach Co
Santa Monica
Pine Avenues
L and O Streets
John Peto
Stephen C. Jones
South St
Raymond C. Gomez
E. Cherry Ave
Jones
William Dildine
Louis J. Gagnon
First St
Buellton Woman Survives Three Days Trapped After Car Crash
Rigmar Eriksen, 52, of Buellton survived three days trapped in a wrecked car along Highway 246 near Solvang. She is in satisfactory condition with contusions and abrasions and has no memory of the event. Her husband reported her missing Friday night. An unrelated crash near Orcutt killed Clifford Bewley, 51, of Santa Maria when his car spun and overturned on Highway 1.
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Buellton
Solvang
Rigmar Eriksen
Santa Ynez Valley
Eriksen
California
Joe Grossi
Orcutt
Clifford Bewley
Santa Maria
Astronauts Reprimanded For Selling Moon Envelopes
NASA reprimanded Apollo 15 crew David Scott Alfred Worden and James Irwin for carrying 400 unauthorized signed envelopes to the moon to finance a trust fund. The plan, discussed before the July 1971 mission, yielded no cash for the crew as 99 envelopes sold raised 150000 dollars but no one profited.
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NASA
David R. Scott
Alfred M. Worden
James B. Irwin
George Lowe
Moon
Lowe
Former Texas Official Faces New Charges in Bank Debts Case
Former Texas Attorney General Waggoner Carr and six others are indicted for using funds from National Bankers Life to pay personal debts totaling more than 582000 dollars. Indicted alongside Carr are John Osorio and other lawyers and financiers linked to the Texas stock fraud scandal and a related SEC civil suit.
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Fort Worth
Tex
UPI
Texas
Waggoner Carr
National Bankers Life
Carr
Securities and Exchange Commission
Dallas
Lawrtner
John Osorio
Joseph Povethy
Tom Max Thomas
David Hooper
SEC
Osorio
City Bank and Trust Co
Frank Sharp
Houston
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E Place
City Planning Department
Bil Glaze
Don Hinderliter
Gagnon
Robert A. Stoll
South G St
Walter P. Risch
Lime Ave
Stoll
Risch
Seventh Street
Cypress
Hickory Avenues
Ed Hauenstein
Lompoc Automobile Dealers Association
Merrijane Pritchard
William Paulin
Vernon Copeland
James Flegge
Aments
Laurel Avenue
V Street
Thano Demaris
Jarrell B. Orman
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