Water consultant seeks fee for Feather River studies
County Flood Control directors consider a report contract up to 25000 to guide next year’s policy in State Project water readiness. Robert Edmonston of Bookman and Edmonston would prepare the study by May, adding to the 12000 annual fee. The report analyzes water supply, costs, and policy options for State Project delivery and local cost recovery.
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Robert M. Edmonston
Bookman and Edmonston
Glendale
Board of Supervisors
George H. Clyde
Clyde
County Water Agency
Carry Flood Control
Water Conservation District
Edmonston
Goleta County
Goleta
Montecito
Carpinteria County
Santa Barbara
Cachuma Reservoir
Twitchell Dam
Santa Maria
City Hall dictation equipment request sparks council dispute
City Attorney James Longtin sought authorization to buy 700 dollars of dictating gear for his office and a three member pool. Councilman Brooks Speight challenged urgency while finance head had urged an 11 000 purchase. The vote ended 3 2 against. item to return in budget session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Longtin
Brooks Speight
Longtin
City Hall
Speight
Norelco
Council
Charlotte Benton
Robert D. MacClure
Arthur Scott
Richard K. Jacoby
Scott
Jacoby
Global briefs and military moves in briefed notices
UPI reports Hew Secretary Finch proposes direct cash aid for welfare instead of food stamps. Cmdr Bucher to land assignment at Monterey for a year long management course. Apollo 8 commander Frank Borman leaves space flight role for post in space station program. Syrian backed guerrillas attack a Lebanese army base with mortars and arms amid clashes near cease fire lines. Kosygin says Soviet Union aims Vietnam victory and calls for Israeli withdrawal from occupied Arab lands.
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Washington
UPI
HEW
Robert H. Finch
Congress
Finch
Senate Committee On Nutrition
United States
Lloyd M. Bucher
Pueblo
Pentagon
Bucher
Navy
Monterey
Calif
United Press International
Beirut
City Council backs downtown aid plan to seek federal support
The council unanimously approved filing a Workable Program application with HUD to qualify for federal funds for urban renewal and downtown improvements. Critics argued the move amounts to embracing federal money, while supporters said it simply enables action oriented projects like a possible civic center.
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Housing and Urban Development Agency
al Romain
Robert Hough
John Skow
Romain
Skew
Hough
Robert D. MacClure
Richard K. Jacoby
Brooks Speight
MacClure
Jacoby
Speight
Council
Debate over Nixon ABM system sparks high level clash
Senate debate on the antiballistic missile program intensifies as Sen. Edward Kennedy releases a critical study arguing ABMs are unnecessary and provocative while a pro ABM report by the American Security Council contends Russia may seek a first strike. Pentagon defends its position and calls Kennedy findings unproven. Main report signed by Abram Chayes Jerome Wiesner George Rathjens and Steven Weinberg.
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Donald H. May
Washington
UPI
Nixon
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Soviet Union
American Security Council
Russia
Pentagon
United States
Abram Chayes
State Department
Jerome Wiesner
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
George Rathjens
Stevens Weinberg
MIT
College dissent grows in East as police evict Dartmouth sitters
State police in New Hampshire break down a dorm door and eject about 60 Dartmouth students after a 12 hour occupation. Another 800 students outside the building move aside as troopers advance. Sitters are dragged or moved to buses and taken to an armory near Hanover. Protests at Howard University in Washington DC ignore a court order to vacate a seized building and seal the campus. Purdue students persist in a third sit-in within 24 hours after arrests and a prior sit-in ends with police photo documentation.
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United Press International
Dartmouth College
New Hampshire
Vermont
Hanover
N.H
Howard University
Cautious optimism for tomorrow's Vietnam peace talks
Allied officials spoke cautiously about Thursday's session as Viet Cong negotiator Tran Buu Kiem signaled potential progress. He said joint efforts to reach core issues are needed before private contacts, while reiterating openness to private talks as a possibility. Xuan Thuy accused the United States of blocking progress.
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Paris
UPI
Vietnam
Tran Buu Kiem
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
Kiem
Saigon
Dien Bien Phu
Xuan Thuy
North Vietnam
le Figaro
United States
National Liberation Front
U.S. Chinook Crashes Killing 34 Troops Near Saigon
A twin engined U S Army helicopter carrying South Vietnamese troops crashed 75 miles northeast of Saigon killing 34 and wounding 35. Officials blamed an in flight mechanical failure on the CH47 Chinook. Two Americans died and one was among the injured. most victims were South Vietnamese soldiers en route between camps amid ongoing air operations.
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Saigon
UPI
Phuoc Binh
Dien Bien Phu
Mo Bia
Quang Ngai City
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Lompoc
Lions Club
Allan Hancock College
Arthur B. Wishard
Pegasus
Wareham
Mass
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Bruce Fall
Wire News
Kosygin
New Delhi
Alexei N. Kosygin
Moscow
Middle East
U.S
Ussr
District 21
East
By Wohl
George Lutz, Jr
John Eric
E. College Avenue
Jaycees
Anaheim
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