Beach funded for Refugio State Beach improvements
Senator Lagomarsino announced a 2 022 120 appropriation from the 1964 State Beach and Park Bond Act to build water storage and distribution facilities at Refugio State Beach. The project includes five new comfort stations, two shower buildings, roofed cooking centers and six stairways plus an interpretive nature center on the bluff. Refugio El Capitan combines 269 acres of beach and camping area.
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Sacramento
Senate Finance Committee
Refugio State Beach
Robert J. Lagomarsino
Rojas
State Beach and Park
Lagomarsino
Refugio
el Capitan
Vandenberg AFB Public Tours Scheduled in June
Public tours of Vandenberg Air Force Base set for June with two sessions. The June 7 session serves Lompoc area residents and the June 8 session serves Santa Maria area residents. A maximum of 35 visitors per tour. registration in person at the Santa Maria or Lompoc Chamber of Commerce. Visitors provide own transport and tours last about three hours on military buses.
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Vandenberg Afb
Greater
Lompoc
Santa Maria
Chamber of Commerce
SLO mayor honored for outstanding public works award
The Central Coast APWA luncheon at the Santa Maria Club honored San Luis Obispo Mayor Kenneth E. Schwartz with the Outstanding Public Works Achievement of the Year for the Mission Plaza Project. Alfred Kuhn of Chicago presented the award and spoke on APWA projects and chapter growth.
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Central Coast
American Public Works Association
Santa Maria Club
Alfred Kuhn
Chicago
San Luis Obispo
Kenneth E. Schwartz
Mission Plaza
Schwartz
Cal Poly
Kuhn
APWA
Hardhats spark fear and stares in city life
A Louisville reporter disguised as a construction worker notes how hardhats provoke scorn from peers and travel crowds. The piece recalls a riverfront hotel project led by Al Schneider and ends with a sardonic invite to find a worn hardhat outside the narrator's apartment amid flies.
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Louisville
NEA
Washington
Louisville St. Xavier High School
al Schneider
Riverfront
Old way still best way for cancer says surgeon
Dr Jerome A Urban argues radical or modified radical mastectomies remain the best method to save lives in breast cancer. He cites biased data in favor of conservative surgery and criticizes minimal surgery and aggressive x ray therapy as misleading. Dr J Englebert Dunphy counters that further proof is needed and notes risks of incomplete operations.
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Los Angeles
UPI
New York
Urban
Memorial Hospital For Cancer
J. Englebert Dunphy
University of California School of Medicine
San Francisco
Dunphy
Low self esteem linked to taking greater risks study finds
UC Davis psychology student Crandall under Dr Coopersmith shows that individuals with low self esteem take bigger risks with higher chances of failure, while high self esteem correlates with fewer, more successful risks. The work suggests a path for improving self view through structured, gradual successes and daily life experiences.
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Coopersmith
Crandall
Beck Owes Nation Over a Million in Back Taxes
UPI reports the U S Tax Court ruled former Teamsters leader Dave Beck owes more than one million dollars in back taxes and penalties. The decision cites unreported taxable income and fraud with intent to evade taxes, with Beck having served prison terms for tax evasion. The ruling, issued in Seattle, can be appealed and involves Beck and his late wife.
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Seattle
UPI
Teamsters Union
Dave Beck
Beck
Graydon G. Withey
Joseph. Greaves
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
White plane costs pilot his life in snowy crash
In Roseburg Oregon the white plane hindered rescue efforts after a January crash 36 miles southeast of town. Tom Eby 51 Vallejo California survived days in a snowbound wreck before dying of exposure. He lit a pack of cigarettes to signal searchers but had no flares and a broken leg kept him from leaving the aircraft.
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Roseburg
Ore
UPI
Snowy Mountains
Douglas County Sheriff's Office
Charles Mican
Tom Eby
Vallejo
Calif
Here
Eby
Mican
Pressure on singer to exit The Godfather role
Al Martino says pressure is mounting on him to drop the Johnny Fontane part in The Godfather. Vic Damone previously left the role citing concerns over Italian American portrayal. Martino insists he will play the part despite calls to quit and notes the Fontane character mirrors real singers drawn to mafia style stories.
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Hollywood
UPI
al Martino
Johnny Fontane
Vic Damone
Martino
Damone
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