GAO finds irregularities in U S payments to Philippines for Vietnam forces
Senate inquiry chaired by Stuart Symington will hold public hearings on June 23 about payments to the Philippines for noncombat forces sent to Vietnam in 1966. GAO findings describe highly irregular or illegal practices to keep payments secret, despite Philippine denials and sworn Philippine officials testifying no cash allowances were received.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
South Vietnam
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Symington
General Accounting Office
GAO
Senate
Philippines
United States
Vietnam
Defense
Ernesto Mata
Ceferrino Carreon
Mata
Carreon
Corps of Engineers to hold erosion survey hearing in Santa Barbara
County supervisors recall 1964 request for an erosion control survey. The public hearing Tuesday June 20 in the County Engineering Building will feature Public Works Director Norman Caldwell presenting for the county. The plan could lead to a federally and state funded erosion control program with local contributions.
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Army Corps of Engineers
Corps
County Engineering Building
Santa Barbara
Public Works
Norman Caldwell
Santa Barbara Yacht Harbor
Joe J. Callahan
Scramble Stitch Knit Golf Shirt Collection
Textured knit garments in solid colors feature a 100% polyester option with a tipped high crew neck, long tail with split sides, and embroidery on the pocket. Also offered is a $5 golf shirt blend of 50% polyester and 50% combed cotton with striped options and horizontal patterns in short sleeves.
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Dacron
Vandenberg Junior Officers Attend Air University SOS Class 70-B
Twelve Vandenberg junior officers, all captains and first lieutenants, attend Air University's 14 week Squadron Officer School at Maxwell AFB as part of the USAF professional military education trio. Class 70 B enrollment totals 520 with graduates in August 7.
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Vandenberg
Air University
Maxwell Air Force Base
Air Command and Staff College
Air War College
USAF
Air Force Command
Juventino R. Garcia
Willoughby G. Burns II
Space and Missile Squadron
Philip L Selvidge
Tomothy J Lockwood
Terry J Bernth
Combat Crew
Harry J. Bettis
Edgar C. Knowling
Strategic Missile Evaluation Squadron
Glenn D Rodgers
1St
Strategic Aerospace Division
Everett W Young
Daniel T. Meier
Samtec
Arthur R. Moore Jr
County Supervisors Refer to Road Department Request
County supervisors vote to refer Yasuhiro Torigoe's request for X-100 Biology Class at UC Santa Barbara to close auto traffic downtown Isla Vista to improve the environment. They set a June 29 public hearing on a planning commission ordinance for a BD Beach Development Zone along the coastal strip from Embarcadero to Ellwood. Low bids approved for Stow House Rd work and asphalt overlay on Carpinteria area streets. The milk inspection program was terminated to shift to state inspection.
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Road Department
Yasuhiro Torigoe
Planning Commission
West Boundary
Embarcadero Municipal Improvement District
Ellwood Area
Vandenberg Air Force Base
E.H. Haskell Co
Santa Barbara
Carpinteria
Summerland
Montecito
Jody Marshall Named Chair Of Keith for Congress Steering Committee
Dr. Jody Marshall is named chair of the Keith for Congress steering committee in Lompoc. The committee includes Steven Ward and others with headquarters at 102 West Ocean in Lompoc.
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Jody Marshall
Keith For Congress
Lompoc
Harold Keith
Keith
Steven Ward
Louise Artis
Pat Blankenship
Rex Lance
Wesley Marshall
Margaret Rupe
Dallas White
James Fenwick
Gus Petersen
Joe Foldhazi
Sylvia Peto
West Ocean
Dead Sea noted as Earth's lowest point body of water
The World Almanac states the Dead Sea sits 1,296 feet below sea level with water containing 25 percent solids and a specific gravity of 1.119, enabling easy flotation and setting it apart from other seas.
Lompoc Narrows Dam appraisal clash fuels taxpayer anger
Ranchers demand exact dollar values for homes land and improvements tied to the proposed Lompoc Narrows Dam. At a May 21 meeting Bureau official F G Macias claimed all costs were updated, while residents accuse appraisers of skipping homes and relying on road views.
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Bureau of Reclamation
Lompoc Narrows
F.G. Macias
Bureau
Hades
Lompoc
Lompoc Dam
Joe Signorelli
Beattie
Lompoc Narrows Dam
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Bankamericard
North ‘H’ ST
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Penn-Prest
Dad
Towncraft
Penneys Guide
Aaron Rose
New York
Hallmark Gallery
Rose
Jerry Howard Construction Co
Goleta
Stow House Rd
Goleta Valley
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Dorothy Robinson
Chm
E. Palmetto
Sonja Fenwick
Treas
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