Cal-Vet loan office expands as 47 new workers hired
The California Veterans Affairs Department announced 47 new employees to speed Cal-Vet home loan processing after a legislative committee criticized district office efficiency. Director Frank Nicol said hiring began last February and a Concord district office will serve Alameda Contra Costa and Marin counties.
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Incredible air rescue saves hiker in Muir Gorge
Navy helicopter crew plucks 19 year old Tyler Seal from the Tuolumne River after 36 hours stranded on a four foot rock at the bottom of Muir Gorge. Rescuers Marcus Yoder hiked out the rugged area and alerted park rangers as Lt Cmdr John Morse guided the rescue.
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Music Man opens tonight at Allan Hancock College
The Music Man will debut tonight at the Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts in Santa Maria. Proceeds from the benefit performance fund scholarships for conservatory students, with Russell Treyz directing.
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Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts
Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria
Conservatory
Meredith Wilson
Russell Treyz
New York
Fair to feature team penning at Santa Barbara show
The Santa Barbara County Fair runs July 25 30 featuring a team penning event. Teams of three attempt to separate three numbered cattle and place them in a central pen within three minutes. The fast paced task creates anxiety and laughter for spectators and contestants alike.
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Reagan tax initiative arguments released
Sacramento UPI reports the ballot pamphlet arguments for and against Governor Reagan s tax ceiling proposal. Californians for Lower Taxes backs the plan while the League of Women Voters Break Through 74 and Americans for Democratic Action oppose, arguing it is a hoax or unfair. The measure seeks to cap state taxes and limit future levies, with supporters claiming it will curb growth and return surpluses to people.
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Credit Insurance Reg ulation Sparks Uproar and Court Challenge
State Insurance Commissioner Gleeson L Payne tightens limits on compensation for credit life and disability policy sellers amid backlash from the Credit Insurance General Agent Association. He targets a captive market, mandates annual insurer certification, and aims to cut consumer premiums by restricting broker and sales commissions.
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University campus killings prompt weaponed officers blamed
A Louisiana commission report to Attorney General William Guste finds police from deputy sheriffs and state police entered the Southern University campus armed with sidearms rifles shotguns and other weapons. The panel says officers were overarmed and undertrained and created much of the confusion during the killings of two students.
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