Lompo Budget Talks Include Jail, Bus Contract
Lompo City Council meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the school admin board room 1301 North A Street to consider adopting the 1977 78 budget at 11 123 465 preliminary figure changes of about 100 000 since the last session mainly from health insurance costs The agenda includes jail operation funding controversy a proposed 1 47 monthly refuse fee rise for twice weekly pickups and renewal of a contract with the Community Action Commission to run the city bus system on a demand responsive basis.
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Becky Estrada
Lompoc
North
County Board of Supervisors
Robert Hedlund
Bob Livingston
Jack Lam
Community Action Commission
Gene Wahlers
First male U S saint declared
Vatican City UPI Pope Paul VI canonized Bishop John Neumann America's first male saint in St Peter's Square. About 30 000 American pilgrims attended the outdoor ceremony as the pope proclaimed Neumann a saint. Michael Flanigan was cited as a miracle of Neumann, aiding sainthood.
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Vatican City
UPI
John Neumann
Philadephia
Paul VI
America
Neumann
St. Peter's Square
Italy
John Nepomucene Neumann
The
Universal Church
Michael Flanigan
Neumann Shrine
Unrest in Uganda as Amin Vanishes Sparks Military Buildup
Nairobi reports say Uganda sees troop movements and armored units after Entebbe shootout and claims Idi Amin vanished following a fresh assassination attempt. The Nation cites Mustafa Adrisi. exact details unconfirmed. Roadblocks ring Kampala Entebbe with border security tightened. Some workers stay home, Baganda arrests noted amid weekend turmoil.
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Nairobi
Kenya
UPI
Uganda
Entebbe
Idi Amin
the Nation
Amin
Mustafa Adrisi
Kampala
Air France
Uganda-Kenya
Start of Trans Alaska oil flow from North Slope
The Trans Alaska pipeline begins delivering crude to Valdez at 300000 barrels a day with 800 miles of line monitored by officials. Oil will reach Valdez in 30 to 40 days and rise to 1.2 million barrels daily within a year, supplying about 15 percent of US crude.
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Pradhoe Bay
Alaska
UPI
Valdez
America
Arctic
North Slope
James Joseph
Washington
Trans-Alaska Pipeline
Alyeska Pipeline Service Co
Nicholsons receive probation and fines for fox incident
Frank and Margaret Nicholson of 4050 St Andrews Court were fined $500 each and placed on two years summary probation for keeping a fox in their home in Violation of state law. The judge noted ongoing probation from a prior dog-keeping case and an appeal is planned by attorney Leonard A Newton.
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S. Jon Gudmund
Frank
Margaret Nicholson
Vandenberg Village
Gudmund
Leonard A Newton Newton
Nicholsons
Margaret
St Andrews Court
Santa Maria
Robert Eckhoff
Fox
Newton
Economy grows 6.9 percent in first quarter
The Commerce Department places GNP growth at a 6.9 percent annual rate for the first quarter, the fastest in a year, signaling a full recovery from severe winter weather. The seasonally adjusted GNP is now $1.799 trillion, with a 5.7 percent price deflator indicating inflation.
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Washington
UPI
Commerce Department
Department
Commerce
Charles Schultze
Council of Economic Advisers
Bill fights loom in Congress amid funding battles
Congress enters a busy week with clashes over defense and foreign aid bills and a sugar subsidy. The House moves on a $144 billion Agriculture Department measure funding a $240 million sugar subsidy while Senate actions include Treasury funding and a mine safety bill moving enforcement to Labor.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
House
Agriculture Department
Senate
Treasury Department
Interior Department
Labor Department
Ways and Means
Carter
Supreme Court rules on abortion funding
The Supreme Court ruled 6 to 3 that poor women have no constitutional right to state funded elective abortions. States may fund childbirth for indigent women while denying abortions. Justices Powell and dissenters noted coercion of poor women by funding choices. Other rulings included clergy ban from a Tennessee convention and voting rights procedures.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Lewis Powell
Powell
Tennessee
Texas
District of Columbia
South Carolina
State Senate
State Supreme Court
Gentry Crowell
Paul McDaniel
Second Missionary Baptist Church
Chattanooga
Shuttle funding bill passes Congress with Space Shuttle plan
A 2.9 billion bill funds the Space Shuttle program. It earmarks 85 million to begin Orbiters 1 to 5 and ~250 million later for Vandenberg AFB improvements to support a 1982 launch. Work starts April 1979 to lengthen runway and ready the launch site for the first flight in December 1982.
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NASA
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Burglars Target Home and Basco Department Store
Burglars broke into Everett Bonner’s home at 218 C North M St stealing stereo gear valued at 4180 dollars. They also robbed Basco Department Store at 1120 W Ocean Ave taking four radios 24 watches a portable two way radio and other sound equipment worth about 1148 dollars. No suspects were named.
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Everett Bonner
North M St
Basco Department
W. Ocean Avenue
Technicalities delay Lompoc OB clinic plan
County officials wrestle with contract legality malpractice and insurance issues delaying a proposed Lompoc prenatal clinic. Obstetricians fear invalid subsidies while state objections loom. If funded locally nurses could provide routine care but labor emergencies require outside doctors or travel.
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Sue Edelman
Lompoc
Robert Hedlund
Hedlund
Lawrence Hart
Santa Maria
Santa Barbara
William Diebner
Doree Webb
Lewis Campbell
Campbell
Hart
Hart Hart
Webb
Veterans Memorial Building
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Kris Ford
Iceland
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Bill
Committee
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Kaufman
Central Avenue
St. Louis City
John Poelker
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