Declining enrollment study unveiled by Lompoc trustees
The Lompoc school board heard a 400-person crowd last night the long awaited study on declining enrollment. Dr Bill Williams presented results from a 15 member committee and a 63 percent return rate from 2700 homes. The plan suggests closing two elementary schools expanding vocational education moving Maple High to a vacant site and partnering with Allan Hancock College for higher education options.
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Vaughn Proctor
Lompoc High School
Bill Williams
Williams
Maple High School
Miguelito
Loma Vista
la Mesa
House Judiciary closes in on Nixon impeachment material
The House Judiciary Committee has received a sealed satchel from U.S. District Judge John J. Sirica containing the Watergate grand jury material. The 21 month investigation could shorten the committee inquiry into Nixon's handling of the affair. The satchel, sent to Capitol Hill after court rulings, is described as related to impeachment but not accusing the President directly.
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Washington
UPI
House Judiciary Committee
Nixon
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
White House
Watergate Grand Jury
Grand
Sirica
House Committee
H.R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Capitol Hill
Supreme Court
John Doar
Albert Jenner
Peter W. Rodine
D-N.j
Grand Jury
Leon Jaworski
Jaworski
Harlow
John W. Dean III
Dean
Senate Watergate Committee
Key vote on campaign financing sparks Senate action
A Senate test vote aimed at a public financing plan for federal campaigns faces White House veto risk. The proposal would fund president, Senate, and House campaigns with up to 15 cents per eligible voter from public coffers, with access limited by private contributions. The bill also expands a 1 tax checkoff to 1976.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Nixon
House
James B. Allen
D-Ala
Treasury
Allen
Court strikes down California filing fee for elective offices
Supreme Court unanimous ruling finds the state law unconstitutional for setting filing fees up to 962 dollars that block candidates with limited means from ballot access. Donald Lubin, who faced a 701.60 dollar fee in 1972 for Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, cited equal protection and First Amendment rights, but the lower courts upheld the fee.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
California
Donald P. Lubin
Board of Supervisors
Los Angeles County
Lublin
California Superior Court
Superior Court
California Supreme Court
Boyle murder trial jury selection speeds up
Questioning of prospective jurors began early to hasten jury selection in the murder trial of former United Mine Workers president W A Boyle. After 9 a m convening, about an hour was needed to add another juror as Boyle faces charges tied to the killing plot against UMW rival Joseph A Yablonski and his family. Boyle’s wife and daughter have attended since Monday, and his brother Richard, a former UMW official from Billings Montana, joined today’s session.
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UPI
United Mine Workers
W.A
Tony”’ Boyle
Boyle
UMW
Joseph A
Jock”’ Yablonski
Richard
Billings
Mont
Nixon advisers warn on linkages in Watergate tapes
Washington report notes Bryce Harlow and Dean Burch discussing White House stance on Watergate. Subpoena details and possible tape interpretations loom as Jaworski extends deadlines. Segretti freed early after serving prison time for campaign law violations. Easter candy sales noted with Cal Poly students home on break.
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Washington
UPI
Bryce Harlow
Harlow
Nixon
Donald H. Segretti
Florida
Segretti
Lompoc Federal Correctional Institution
Baltimore
Dean backs Stans handling of 200000 donation
John W. Dean III testified that he advised Nixon and Maurice Stans that Stans acted within the law in secretly taking a $200,000 cash donation for the 1972 campaign, though he admitted he did not know the transaction’s legality. The testimony used Watergate tapes in a criminal proceeding for the first time. Dean faced cross examination as defense sought to weaken his credibility.
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New York
UPI
John W. Dean III
Nixon
Maurice H. Stans
Stans
Dean
Commerce
U.S
John N. Mitchell
Nixon White House
Federal
Walter Bonner
Robert L. Vesco
Aovice
Bonner
Brezhnev Cancels Morning Meeting With Kissinger
In Moscow Brezhnev canceled a scheduled morning talk with Henry Kissinger but agreed to meet later. Kissinger said no ominous signs, with talks focusing on the Middle East, European security, and arms cuts ahead of Nixon's June visit.
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Moscow
UPI
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Nixon
Russia
Andrei A. Gromyko
Gromyko
Walter J. Stoessel Jr
State Department
George
Brezhnev
West
Europe
George West
Middle East
Geneva
Congress
Soviet Union
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LLY
Dick Madison
Robert C. Lilley
North H Street
State Division of Highways
H and
Ocean Avenue
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R-Tenn
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D—N.c
Edward J. Gurney
Rfla
Herman Talmadge
Dga
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Dean Burch
Federal Communications Commission
Burch
Lompoc
Cal Poly
Spaso House
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