PCP Angel's Dust Still Circulates Despite Bad Reviews
Street reports of PCP shipments to Lompoc surface amid police skepticism that it is widespread. Detectives note it is traded by teens, sells for up to 1000 dollars a pure, and can be cut with embalming fluid or other dangerous agents. Police urge testing but warn against misuse.
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Bystan Tulledo
Lompoc
Jim Westgate
John Newmeyer
Haight Clinic
San Francisco
State Crime Laboratory
Santa Barbara
Westgate
Police Department
Diplomatic push grows as Lebanon battle rages on
UPI reports renewed U S diplomacy in Lebanon while leftists and rightists clash with mortars rockets and machine guns. casualties reach at least 24 dead and 30 wounded in 24 hours as discussions with Chamoun and Jumblatt unfold and a 16th day cease fire teeters. Col Ahmed al Hajj is named to head a 2300 man peace force.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
United States
U.S
George Lane
National Liberal Party
Camille Chamoun
Francis E. Meloy Jr
Elias Sarkis
Chamoun
Lane
West Beirut
Kamal Jumblatt
Beirut-Damascus
Marjayoun
Sarkis
Col
Ahmed al Hajj
Mondale Pleased With Vice Presidential Role Prospects
Walter Mondale expresses satisfaction with his future duties under President-elect Carter and an active White House role. He cites plans as liaison to Congress and involvement in selecting appointees and drafting a transition budget. Mondale met Carter in Plains, Georgia then in Washington to confirm the arrangement.
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Washington
UPI
Walter Mondale
Jimmy Carter
Ondale
Plains
Carter
Mondale
White House
Congress
Senate
Minnesota
Eastern test range realignment proposal under study
The Air Force weighs transferring control of the Eastern Test Range at Patrick AFB Florida to Space and Missile Test Center at Vandenberg AFB. No personnel moves are planned. the change is for command and control only. Decision pending and February start date cited by a VAFB spokesman.
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Air Force
Patrick Air Force Base
Florida
Space and Missile Test Center
Vandenberg Air Force Base
VAFB
Carter Plans Extended Study During Vacation
Jimmy Carter said on Thursday night he will begin reading a voluminous transition document nearly 18 inches thick while on a working vacation at St Simons Island Georgia. He will study departments of government the budget and campaign promises and aims to complete the task by week’s end. Carter will reimburse hosts for estimated $1000 to $2000 in expenses and will not meet staff during this period. Mondale will assist in planning the transition and cabinet selections will be made carefully and slowly.
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Carter
St. Simons Island
Brunswick
Musgrove Plantation
Smith Bagley
Mondale
Powell
Carter vows to be aggressive after slim ballot win
In Plains Georgia Jimmy Carter pledged to be aggressive about keeping campaign promises after a slim victory margin. He hinted at possible tax cuts for low income workers if the economy stays sluggish and said he would be unlikely to commit U S troops to defend Yugoslavia. He spoke at a public news conference on Main Street and addressed Ford's presidency with gracious remarks while stressing the mandate of his victory for reform and reorganization. His reactions followed reports of a local death and a prior arrest linked to a morals charge.
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U.S
Yugoslavia
Georgia
Reshoft
Chilson
Lompoc
Carter
Ford
Unemployment Holds at 7.9 Percent in October
UPI reports October jobless rate at 7.9 percent matching 1976 high. White House notes a longer pause in decline while spending grows. Labor data show 200,000 jobs lost over two months and black unemployment rising to 13.5 percent amid widespread strikes and auto industry impact.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Ford
White House
Ron Nessen
Federal Reserve Board
Ford Motor Co
Judge Dodson asks out as presiding officer
Judge Floyd C. Dodson resigns as presiding judge of Santa Barbara Superior Court and asks to be relieved of duties to tidy his affairs before leaving the bench on Jan 1 after losing reelection to Bruce Dodds. Superior Judge John A. Westwick may assume Dodson’s duties as presiding officer.
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Floyd C. Dodson
Santa Barbara Superior Court
Dodson
Superior Court
Bruce Dodds
John A. Westwick
Westwick
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Joan
Will
Virgin Islands
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Charles Kenneth Chilson
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Howard Reshoft
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By Vaughn Proctor
Santa Barbara County
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