Moretti Defies Will of Californians on Death Penalty
Assembly Speaker Robert Moretti faces scrutiny as voters backed restoring the death penalty by 5.5 million. Deukmejian drafts a mandatory-penalty bill. Moretti predicts a legislative blockage while critics urge voters to remind committee members of their district mandates. The named committee members include Crown, Maddy, Murphy, Seely, Sieroty, Waxman.
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Assembly
Robert Moretti
Bobby
George Deukemjian
Senate
Assembly Committee On Criminal Justice
Moretti
Assembly Criminal Justice Committee
Edmund G
Pat’’ Brown
Ronald Reagan
Jesse Unruh
Big Daddy
John Miller
Robert W. Crown
Alameda
Kenneth L. Maddy
Fresno
Frank Murphy, Jr
Santa Crus
Raymond T. Seely
Palm Springs
Alan Sieroty
Beverly Hills
Henry Waxman
Los Angeles
One more chance for tax exemptions
Homeowners who missed the April 16 deadline for the $1,750 property tax exemption may still file late for 80 percent relief. The last filing date is June 15. Forms are available in the Assessor's Office. The board may grant late exemptions if reasonable cause is shown. Nearby foot clinic offered for children during National Foot Health Week.
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William H. Cook
Tri-Counties Podiatry Association
el Camino School
North J Street
Lompoc
National Foot Health Week
Mobile Foot Clinic
California College of Podiatric Medicine
Leo Armstrong
Santa Maria
Cook
Board of Supervisors
Insignis hearing set on rezoning near Solvang for Duff Ranch
The Board of Supervisors schedules Tuesday May 29 at 2 pm for a public hearing on Planning Commission approval of rezoning the north 121 acres of the former Duff Ranch near Solvang for a recreation residential community by Insignis Inc. of Santa Barbara. A tract map and a conditional use permit for an 18 hole golf course are also in play. Additional hearing on amending zoning ordinance to delete certain residential uses from PI and SC districts is planned. The board also makes appointments to county bodies, naming James M. Slater to Airport Committee and Francis H. Beattie to Local Agency Formation Commission with Frank J. Frost as alternate.
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Board of Supervisors
Planning Commission
Duff Ranch
Solvang
Insignis Inc
Santa Barbara
Third District
James M. Slater
Daniel G. Grant
Francis H. Beattie
Diplomat recounts terrible ordeal in Mexico kidnapping
Terrence Leonhardy, 58, USS consul general in Guadalajara, describes being held for 80 hours by four leftist guerrillas who wore masks and kept him in darkness. He was freed after Mexico released 30 political prisoners to Havana and an $80,000 ransom was paid. authorities search for captors.
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Guadalajara
Mexico
UPI
Terrence G. Leonhardy
Havana
Leonhardy
USS
Children to Have Day at Mission Fiesta in Lompoc
The La Purisima Mission Fiesta adds a children’s day on May 19 alongside the main celebration May 20. Activities include demonstrations by Jessie Ramming School students, a 1 pm children's parade, crafts, and a three-age group costume contest with prizes. The event also features a 11 am mass on the second day and musical program.
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Fred Smith
el Presidente
Lompoc la Purisima Mission Association
Lompoc
Jessie Ramming School
Lom Kiwanis Club
Mission Grounds
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Native Daughters of the Golden West
Mission Church
Tim O'Sullivan
Santa Ynez Mission
Mission Hills Catholic
Alfred Ramming
Palmen Little
Richard Henning
Victoria Edwards
Barbara
Arthur Krotsch
Santa Barbara
Bob Lilley
la Purisima Mission State Park
Bob Hanks
American Legion
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Phillip Morelan
Juanita Centeno
Tina
Sacramento
Reagan
Clyde Walthall
Walthall
Dover
England
White Cliffs of
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Betweek
Stateside Office
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