Judge dismisses all charges against Ellsberg and Russo
U.S. District Court Judge Matt Byrne dismissed all espionage theft and conspiracy counts against Daniel Ellsberg and Anthony Russo Jr citing government misconduct and extraordinary disclosures. He declared a mistrial while ruling the indictment could not proceed fairly.
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Russo
Los Angeles
UPI
Daniel Ellsberg
Anthony J. Russo Jr
U.S. District Court
Matt Byrne
White House
Byrne
Zaca Lake owners face enforcement over county opinion
Attorney for Zaca Lake owners in Santa Ynez Valley says operators continue overnight camping outside the lodge in violation of a county counsel opinion. He notes the Board of Supervisors asked Planning to enforce the ordinance while awaiting a possible conditional use permit. an environmental impact statement is submitted for review with the permit application.
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Zaca Lake
Santa Ynez Valley
Carroll Barrymore
Britt Johnson
Planning Commission
Board of Supervisors
Barrymore
Planning Department
Johnson
Howard Olson
Los Olivos
Mitchell Takes Leave From Wall Street Firm Amid Indictment
Former Attorney General John N. Mitchell withdrew his name from the firm of Judge Rose Guthrie Alexander and Mitchell and took a leave of absence to focus on personal affairs. The move comes as Mitchell faces perjury and obstructing a federal investigation charges.
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New York
UPI
John N. Mitchell
Friday
Wall Street
Reuss urges Speaker to form coalition government
Rep. Henry S. Reuss calls for Nixon and Agnew to resign, allowing Speaker Carl Albert to become acting president and assemble a bipartisan coalition. He cites Watergate fallout and says Nixon must restore public confidence. Senate and House members weigh impeachment and records dispute continues.
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White House
Nixon
Reuss
Tornadoes kill at least seven across three states
Severe storms left seven dead and hundreds injured as tornadoes and 100 mph winds struck Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma after a cluster hit Ohio. Joplin and Willard reports of fatalities and extensive damage. downed power lines and destroyed trailers described.
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United Press International
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Ohio
Joplin
Willard
Republic
Tennessee
Kentucky
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Spavinaw
Okla
Steve Duncan
Lompoc Council Faces Annexation and Zoning Debates
The council schedules a public hearing on annexation for Central Avenue land and adjacent 7.75 acre commercial area with PD and RA zones. Ecology groups oppose to preserve agriculture. A weed removal report and an appeal over a elderly home at 501 South Place are also on the agenda. Rezoning on G Street between College and Maple from R-2 to R-3 is requested.
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Central Avenue
Planning Commission
South Place
G Street
College and
Maple Avenues
Cushman testifies acting under authority of the President name
Gen. Robert E. Cushman says he ordered CIA help for White House agents in the Ellsberg psychiatrists case under what he believed was the authority of the President. He denied CIA wrongdoing and said John Erlichman asked him to assist Hunt. Cushman, now Marine Corps commandant, briefed three congressional committees and noted the act limits on domestic CIA activity. A note mentions Lompoc streets getting a new surfacing project.
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FBI
CIA
White House
Byrne
Los Angeles
Washington
UPI
Robert E. Cushman
Daniel Ellsberg
Howard Hunt
Cushman
Hunt
John Erlichman
Nixon
Erlichman
Marine Corps
Capitol Hill
Lompoc Planning Commission to review zoning and permits
Monday agenda includes a public hearing for pre zoning to allow a mobile home park on A Street east side and north of Central Avenue with PDR or RA zoning options. Also a conditional use permit for a bakery and tortilla shop at 138 North D Street and a one year extension request for church and classroom facilities at 403 North J Street from Rev. C W Danile.
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Central Avenue
North D St
C. W. Danile
North J St
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Congress
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Candy) Mintz
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