Carter names Mondale as running mate at Democratic convention
Jimmy Carter announces Senator Walter Mondale of Minnesota as his vice presidential choice at a news conference. Carter, nominated at the Democratic convention in Madison Square Garden, pledged a united campaign to defeat Ford or Reagan in November.
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UPI
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Walter Mondale
Minnesota
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Mondale
Susan
Uae
White House
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Ronald Reagan
Madison Square Garden
Georgia
Plains
Smoke bombs force evacuation at Hancock College
A firebombing last night at Allan Hancock College prompted a partial evacuation after a telephone book was set afire and smoke bombs were tossed into classrooms. No injuries reported. juveniles aged 12 to 14 are suspected, with witnesses noting four youths on bicycles nearby. Five signal smoke bombs were found around campus shared with Hapgood School and an empty matches box was found near the office.
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Allan Hancock College
E. Olive Ave
Hapgood School
Reagan Gains Ground with Uncommitted GOP Delegates
In Harrisburg Pennsylvania Reagan met with 103 uncommitted GOP delegates and met privately with New Jersey lawmakers. Campaign officials argued Reagan would win more working class and ethnic voters in the Northeast than Ford in November and urged liberals to back him.
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Carter
Mondale
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John Sears
York
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N.J
Northeast
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Lompoc Jim Carter Seeks No Role in Election Jokes
Lompoc resident James E. Carter, 26, a correctional officer at the Federal Correctional Institution, says he has no political affiliation and will not vote in the November presidential race. He goes by Jim or Jimmy and notes the name similarity to the national candidate has sparked many jokes.
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Jimmy Carter
Lompoc
James E. Carter
W. North Ave
Federal Correctional Institution
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Jimmy
James
Georgia
Carter
Driver arrested after Lompoc traffic death at O Street
A two vehicle crash at O Street and Maple Avenue left Joyce LaVerne Cason dead and three others injured. Driver Scott Douglas Laurie, 18, was booked for vehicular manslaughter and possible DUI after his pickup struck Cason’s car and sped through a boulevard stop.
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Joyce L. Cason
Donald E. Spence
Scott Douglas Laurie
O Street
Maple Avenue
Joyce LaVerne Cason
Cherry Ave
Lompoc Hospital
Donald Edward Spence
W. Cherry Ave
Marian Hospital
Santa Maria
Cason
Spence
Oaktrail Rd
Santa Ynez
Parkway
501 North
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Laurie
Robert John Malone
North
N St
Racketball facility plan aired to PR
Ventura businessman Rick Beguelin pitches a public user pay racketball complex for Lompoc built on city land with a long lease. He cites a $600000, 10 court Ventura model opened June 18 and offers $1 to $3 hourly rates with a 50 year lease. The Parks and Recreation Commission plans a July 28 visit to the Ventura site to study feasibility.
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Jim Sweeney
Ventura
Lompoc
Rick Beguelin
Parks and Recreation Commission
Beguelin
Commission
Ryan Park
Lompoc Valley
Bakersfield
Canoga Park
Village tract map gains planning commission approval for 49 homes
The County Planning Commission recommends approval of a tentative tract map by Vandenberg Village Development Co. for 49 residential lots on 26.8 acres at Vandenberg Village east and north of Village Country Club. The plan includes privately owned open space to meet park requirements. Water by Park Water and sewer service by Park Disposal.
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County Planning Commision
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Vandenberg Village Development Co
Village Country Club
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Oak Hill Dr
Casmalia-Lompoc Rd
Park Water
Bay Sewer
Park Disposa
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