Carter weighs temporary gas rationing to curb oil imports
President Carter weighs steps to reduce foreign oil, including possible temporary gasoline rationing and limits on Arab oil. James Schlesinger says Alaska pipeline oil will not ship to Japan, all Alaska oil to stay in the United States to boost domestic pipelines and energy independence. The administration eyeing options beyond a gasoline tax, aiming to cut imports from about 10 million to under 6 million barrels daily while pushing coal conversion by 1985.
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UPI
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Japan
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Meet the Press
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White House
Congress
Hijacked Soviet Jetliner Faces Deadline in Helsinki
In Helsinki, hijackers aboard a Soviet Tupolev 134 with 29 captives threaten to blow up the plane at 4 p.m. unless refueling and a crew swap are allowed. Five hostages escaped as negotiations continued, all other 41 hostages released earlier, including women and children. The plane, from Petrovskoye to Leningrad, was diverted toward Stockholm but fuel limits halted that plan.
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Finland
UPI
Stockholm
Arlanda
Sweden
Petrovskoye
Moscow
Leningrad
Informal talks seen to accelerate teacher contract talks
Lompoc Unified School District and the LEA chief negotiators met privately to seek a faster, candid exchange on eight contract items. They plan no counterproposals, aiming to clarify positions and possibly base future talks on this year's agreement, with no agenda set for the session.
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Lompoc Unified
Lompoc Education Association
LEA
Carol Singer
Alice Milligan
Singer
Milligan
Linger
Ruling party in Japan near victory
The Liberal Democratic party led unofficial tallies with 61 seats of 113 decided in the upper house election. Opposition blocs including the Japan Socialists and Komeito trailed, while independents and minor parties won several seats. Final results awaited later today.
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UPI
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Takeo Fukuda
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Japan
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Japan Socialists Party
Fukuda
Komeito Party
Democratic-Socialist Party
Japan Communist Party
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Socialists and Citizens League
Youths Detained Over Curfew Violations
Police report 35 juveniles taken into protective custody for curfew breaches since May 5. The program runs a month before summer break with curfew at midnight Sundays through Thursdays and 1 a.m. on weekends. Detention ends when a parent arrives to assume responsibility.
Kent State protesters vow to stay at sacred site
Kent State demonstrators opposed to a $6 million gym near the 1970 May 4 site vow to remain camped when officials seek an injunction in Portage County Court. The board ordered President Olds to evict them and proceed with contracts for the new health and physical education complex.
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Glenn A. Olds
Olds
Split petition validity stays at same level
County elections team reports 5,788 valid signatures of 6,652 checked, 87 percent validity. Proponents need 11,298, with about 13,700 signatures examined for a county split on the ballot. If sufficient, the board would ask the governor to appoint a feasibility commission.
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Joan Carson
County Elections Department
Carson
Elections Department
Board of Supervisors
Weekend Fires Burn Across Four County Locations
Four fires burned across the county over the weekend, all in tinder dry grasslands and none threatening structures. Areas included a half acre near Highway 154, 15 acres west of Santa Maria Airport, 3% acres in Moore Mesa near Santa Barbara, and a spot between Orcutt and Santa Maria. A single engine experimental plane crash behind Fairview School in Goleta injured no crew, clipping a fence before landing.
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Highway 101
Los Olivos
Santa Maria Airport
Moore Mesa
Santa Barbara
Orcutt
Santa Maria
Fairview School
Goleta
Post Office approves 13 cent private mail rate
The Postal Service Board of Governors kept private mail at 13 cents and proposed raising the first class business letter rate to 16 cents next year. The plan awaits Postal Rate Commission approval with public hearings within ten months.
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UPI
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Postal Service
Benjamin Bailor
LUSD to Accept Gifted Inauguration Projector
Lompoc Unified School District board plans to accept a projector as a gift from the Fillmore School class of sixth graders who traveled to Jimmy Carter's Washington inauguration. The class voted to present the projector to teacher Gloria Wagner while district officials note the project belongs to the district.
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Sue Edelman
Lompoc Unified School
Fillmore
Jimmy Carter
Washington
Fillmore School
Lompoc
Gloria Wagner
Sonja Yates
Clarence Bloom
Wagner
Planners Face Light Agenda In Lompoc Meeting
Lompoc Planning Commission meets at 7 30 p m in the Central Administration Building to reconsider four home occupation permits. Final decisions target 313 North Y Street 1013 West Nectarine Avenue 1101 North Gardenia Street and 1805 Somerset Road.
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North Y St
Nectarine Ave
Gardenia St
Somerset Re
North A St
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