Carter warns Congress of excess spending veto
President Carter warned he may veto billions in excess spending as Congress adds funds for farm subsidies water projects and school districts. He defended firing Maj. Gen. Singlaub and said Israel may cede West Bank territory to attain peace. He stressed balancing the budget and lowering unemployment while noting Russia’s rejection of his arms offer and a hard line Israeli government.
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UPI
Carter
Congress
Democratic Congress
John Singlaub
South Korea
Israel
West Bank
Jordan River
Senate
Eisenhower
Singlaub
U.S
Korea
House
Korea hints it may seek nuclear arms
South Korea officials suggested possible development of nuclear weapons as U S forces withdraw 33 000 troops. Park Chung hee stated deterrents must be kept and US aid to upgrade defense, while a top aide hinted at independent arms development if US tactical weapons leave. No formal move announced.
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Seoul
South Korea
UPS
U.S
George Brown
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Philip C. Habib
Park Chung-hee
United States
Park
Korean Peninsula
Korea
Habib
Brown
Park Tong-jin
Suh Jyong-chul
Vacate order filed on building in Lompoc
City of Lompoc orders LeRoy Scolari to vacate the unfinished 403 North G St structure by 10 a.m. Friday or face electricity cutoff and suit. The town cites lack of final inspections, public improvements, and occupancy issues since 1959 with ongoing questions about sidewalks, trees, and permits.
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Vaughn Proctor
City of
Lompoc
LeRoy Scolari
North G St
Scolari
Bill Cruse
Lam
Laurel Avenue
G Street
Fire Department
Cruse
County Split Signatures Reach 10000 Threshold for Ballot Ques
Proponents report over 10000 signatures toward the 11298 required to place the county split question on the ballot. Signatures come from the fourth and fifth supervisorial districts within Los Padres County boundaries. Tentative June 9 deadline set by Santa Barbara officials with up to 60 days possible for verification.
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Toa
Los Padres
Santa Barbara
Sport center bond studied for local complex plan
Parks and Recreation Commission and youth groups study a bond to fund a sports complex with multiple fields and a central snack bar. A formal proposal with cost estimates will go to the City Council, which may place the issue on the ballot for voters.
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Parks and Recreation Commission
Lompoc Architects urge council to back good design standards
Lompoc Planning Commission and Architectural Board of Review back a resolution urging City Council to promote a strong architectural review process. They seek a comprehensive design element for the city general plan by July 1, 1978, with ARC leadership and new staff aiding implementation.
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Lompoc
Lotus
Jim Magnuson
ABC
Jean Jacoby
Commission
Lam
Architectural Review
Dave Miller
Rob Northrop
ARC
Quakes in TurkishIran border region yield no casualties
Twin tremors rattled the Van Province area near the Turkish Iranian border with no deaths reported by officials. Tehran's Ettelaat noted no casualties in the northern Iran border zone though injuries and damages were recorded in Shiraz and other locations.
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Van
Turkey
UPI
Ahmet Tosun
Tehran
Ettelaat
Iran
Shiraz
Soviet Hijacked Airliner Lands at Arlanda Sweden
A Soviet citizen hijacked an Aeroflot AN24 on a domestic flight and forced landing at Stockholm Arlanda Airport. The 22 aboard included 18 passengers and four crew. hijacker taken into custody with no weapon found. Police and airport staff reported no shooting. The aircraft originated near Gotland and was escorted by Swedish patrols to Arlanda.
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Arlanda
Sweden
UPI
Stockholm
Ake Karlahag
Gotland
Baltic Sea
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Lompoc Nutrition Center
Miller
Howard Whitaker
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