County committee blocks Demeter ranchette split near La Purisima
The county subdivision panel denied the Demeter property lot split claiming the westerly boundary is illegal and sent the Rammco Investment Co. proposal to the planning commission. The hearings drew about 100 residents and featured heated exchanges over the Mission entrance buffer and Prop. 1 funding.
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Demeter
Planning Commission
Rammco Investment Co
Lompoc
la Purisima Mission
County Planning Commission
Geza
Catherine Demeter
la Purisima
Special County Planning Commission
Rammceo
Mission Entrance
Robert C. Lilley
Lilley
President Nixon refuses to resign in White House stance
White House spokesman says Nixon will not resign citing impeachment inquiry and support from Ford. Warren calls the meeting with Ford candid and focused on policies and the mood of the country amid pressure to quit.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
White House
Gerald L. Warren
Gerald R. Ford
Ford
Warren
Illinois
Congress
Arraignment Delayed in Lompoc Murder Case
Arraignment for Virgilio Bawalan Quitson, 38, was continued to May 16 in Lompoc Justice Court. Judge Terrill F. Cox appointed Atty. James D. Finley Jr. to defend. Quitson is charged with killing his sister-in-law Remedios DeJesus during a family dispute at 1002 Walnut Ave.
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Virgilio Bawalan Quitson
Lompoc
Terrill F. Cox
Atty
James D. Finley Jr
Quitson
Remedios DeJesus
Walnut Ave
Nixon Intimately Involved, Panel Hears Watergate Ties
The House Judiciary Committee heard that Nixon may have known of the Liddy intelligence plan before the 1972 break-in. Doar presented two and a half hours of testimony as lawmakers weighed potential presidential involvement and the April 4 tape subpoena.
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Washington
UPI
House Judiciary Committee
Nixon
John M. Doar
Hamilton Fish Jr
R-N.y
Dear
Judiciary Committee
Doar
Oval Office
Jeb Stuart Magruder
John N. Mitchell
Key Biscayne
Fla
Magruder
Mitchell
G. Gordon Liddy
White House
Kissinger Sees Some Progress Toward Israel Syria Troop Deal
Secretary of State Kissinger met Israeli leaders for 75 minutes and voiced hopeful progress on a disengagement accord with Syria. An official pegged success chances at 52 to 48 while Abba Eban and others raised detailed analyses of the proposal and recent reports from visits to Saudi Arabia and Egypt. Israeli leaders remained cautiously optimistic.
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Jerusalem
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
Israel
Syria
Kissinger
Golda Meir
Abba Eban
Saudi Arabia
Egypt
Yigal Allon
Fisherman reels in 20 pound German Brown at Shaver Lake
Glimpses Bill and Lib Kelley report a massive German Brown trout near Shaver Lake that weighed an estimated 15 to 20 pounds and could not be hoisted into a small aluminum boat. Paul Thompson notes first stolen library item after a Burglary Prevention Clinic, while police misplaced the library’s movie screen. A male streaker disrupted the Alpha Club duplicate Bridge tournament last night.
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Bill
Lib Kelley
Shaver Lake
Bob Kranig
Paul Thompson
Alpha Club
Strange drug alliance forms in Lompoc narcotics case
The second in a series profiles Lompoc Detective Keith Bobb as he probes a city narcotics ring tied to Dan and Mary, two informants from Santa Barbara who fed a buy program with drugs and cash while awaiting court outcomes. Mary explains the appeal of heroin and the lure of quick money.
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Lompoc
Keith Bobb
Stan Tulledo
Little Jimmy
Mary
Dan
Bobb
Santa Barbara
Superior Court
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Fred Bock
Bock
Annetta Crossman
PLUS
Lompoc Valley
Mission
John Bullock
Mideast
Strange Drug Alliance
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