Hospital expansion bids fail as board splits project
Lompoc Hospital District received no bids for its 2.25 million expansion and convalescent hospital plans. Directors voted to prioritize the 74 bed convalescent facility estimated at one million, with bid opening set for July 8. The balance, about 1.25 million, may be bid separately after reevaluation.
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Vaughn Proctor
Lompoc Hospital
Kenneth Wicks
Walnut Avenue
Third Street
Wicks
Hickory Avenue
C Street
Santa Barbara
Los Angeles
Sacramento
Schoning Named Commander of 1st STRAD at Vandenberg
Major General William M. Schoning will take command of the 1st Strategic Aerospace Division at Vandenberg Air Force Base on July 1, replacing Major General John W. Pauly who will depart for a Pentagon posting. Schoning currently serves as Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Policy Plans and National Security Council Affairs.
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William M. Schoning
John W. Pauly
1St
Strategic Aerospace Division
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Headquarters
United States Air Force
John C. Meyer
Strategic Air Command
Pauly
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Pentagon
Schoning
National Security Council
Air Force
Local rape suspect ordered to Superior Court in Santa Maria
Steve Reginald Hobbs 21 of Vandenberg Air Force Base was ordered to Santa Maria Superior Court to answer two counts of forcible rape two counts of assault with intent to commit rape and three counts of burglary. Hobbs remained in custody on thirteen thousand dollar bail. He is due in June.
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Steve Reginald Hobbs
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Santa Maria Superior Court
Hobbs
13Th Street
Lompoc
Terrill F. Cox
Hobb
Cable ads in Lompoc at crossroads as FCC rule clashes with city ban
The FCC allows local origination cable to include ads but Lompoc ordinances bar local advertising. Franchise talks with Teleprompter Corp. loom as officials weigh potential rates and how ads might affect local programming and revenue. Merchants and local media voice mixed views while city residents debate the implications.
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Lompoc
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Teleprompter Corp
San Francisco
White House to hand over Ehrlichman papers for defense
White House lawyers agreed to provide John Ehrlichman with selected documents from his files for his defense in the Ellsberg case. Judge Gesell said the move could avert a Nixon contempt citation and allow Ehrlichman’s trial to proceed as scheduled next week. Buzhardt noted privilege remains on unspecified materials Ehrlichman may request.
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Washington
UPI
White House
John D. Ehrlichman
Nixon
Ehrlichman
Elisberg
U.S
Gerhard A. Gesell
Ellsberg
Daniel Ellsberg
Gesell
J. Fred Buzhardt Jr
Buzhardt
U. S
John J. Sirica
Sirica
H. R. Haldeman
Watergate
Teapot Dome
Nixon welcomed by millions on Nile Valley train tour
President Nixon and First Lady Pat toured from Cairo to Alexandria as about 3.5 million Egyptians reportedly watched the 3 hour ride. They discussed Geneva peace efforts with Egyptian President Anwar Sadat while praising U.S. friendship amid the Arab world.
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Alexandria
Egypt
UPI
Nixon
Nile Valley
Pat Nixon
Anwar Sadat
Cairo
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ras el Tin Palace
Nixons
Sadat
Geneva
Mideast
Israel
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Austria
Kafr el Zayat
Sahar Mohammad
United States
Fat’hia
Tanta
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Bill Grinstead
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