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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1977
Page
14
A bipartisan measure SB 111 advances from the Senate to the Assembly to adjust income tax rates yearly with consumer price index changes. It would raise standard deductions and exemption credits in line with CPI increases so wage gains keep tax percentages stable while inflation erodes purchasing power for fixed incomes.
Three Hancock Oracle staffers sue nine defendants including five trustees and four officials alleging censorship and restraint of speech. The suit cites edits to enrollment and scholarship stories, a restricted photo, blocked letters, and a denied petition to lower campus flags, dating from March 18.
The report covers claims that a Kent State tribute article and a Walter E. Conrad critique were altered, plus a brewery rights issue and front page reply offers. It notes the Oracle policy on nonstudents and alleged publication blocks, and previews a court ruling. It also lists space cuts on water project plans and a collection of assorted quotes and local notes.
In Texas the Sherwood Nursing Home in Bryan faces grave violations cited by state inspectors including unsanitary rooms, unmonitored enema use, and absent licensed nurse signatures on medications. Welfare officials delayed punishment despite worsening conditions, while owner Bill Moore denies wrongdoing and defends his facility.
A humorous critique of dog owner myths and the mismatch between pets and human expectations. The piece lampoons optimism about dogs not biting and owners treating dogs as people, with anecdotes about misread signals from Flossie and a policeman's visit over male dogs arriving to court her.
Washington officials say the $2 bill issued since 1976 has failed to circulate widely. Merchants across outlets resist stocking the denomination, citing register space and risk of errors, while Portland's Safeway and Plaid Pantries have pushed its use. Officials project possible annual savings if $2 bills replace half of $1s, though adoption may take years.
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