Israel Acid Test Flares as Syria Reports Air Attack and War Talks
Syria says Israeli warplanes attacked positions on the Golan Heights using air to ground Shrike missiles while Israel cites Egyptian military moves toward the Suez front. Kissinger meets with Arab leaders in Morocco Tunis and Cairo as tensions rise and wartime talks resume. Col. Nachman Karni cites heavy Egyptian troop movements and Israel’s high casualties from October fighting.
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Israel
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United States
Henry A. Kissinger
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Middle East
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Fey
Lompoc City Council Backs Bypass Revival Vote
In a blustery special session the Lompoc City Council voted 3-1 to resume construction on the Lompoc bypass freeway. Over 50 residents gathered with opponents outnumbering supporters by three to one as the panel approved pre-bypass steps.
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Steve LA Rue
Lompoc
CEQA
PLUS
Division of Highways
Light turnout in California election tests Reagan tax plan
Voters cast ballots statewide on Prop 1 to cut state taxes and shape tax policy for years. In Lompoc Valley turnout stood at about 12 or 13 percent at noon across 13 polling sites with openings set to 8 p.m. Officials expected surges midday and late afternoon as workers and shoppers returned home.
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Ronald Reagan
Lompoc Valley
Reagan
Watergate
Assembly
Bob Moretti
California
Terrill Cox Snags Ride After Tire Incident
Terrill Cox picks up Bob Lilley after Lilley’s car suffers a flat tire. Kiwanis club sets up election precincts with I Voted buttons for voters.
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Terrill Cox
Bob Lilley
Lilley
Kiwanis Club
Weather Outlook With Cloudiness and Rain Chance
Increasing cloudiness today brings a chance of rain tonight. Partly cloudy Wednesday with southerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Highs near 50 both days and lows around 50. Tides: High of 5.6 feet at 7 16 a.m. and 4.3 feet at 7 58 p.m. Low tides 1.2 feet at 12 51 a.m. and 0.4 feet at 1 57 p.m.
Nixon may address nation on fuel shortages
The White House said President Nixon may speak to the nation as early as Wednesday about an acute fuel shortage prospect. He will meet with congressional leaders at 9 30 a m EST Wednesday to discuss energy issues and could issue a presidential address this week. A Cabinet meeting is planned for this afternoon on the subject.
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UPI
White House
Nixon
Gerald L. Warren
Ihon
Ford apparent shoo in for VP after televised hearings
Two days of nationally televised hearings on Gerald R. Ford's nomination for vice president left House Republicans optimistic about confirmation while opposition lingered. The Senate Rules Committee completed grilling Ford and House members from both parties offered praise as witnesses were set to testify behind closed doors. Sen Birch Bayh said he planned to vote against confirmation before Ford appeared.
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UPI
Gerald R. Ford
House
Senate Rules Committee
Ford
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Canada may halt U S oil shipments amid Arab pressure
Arab threats could force Canada to stop exporting refined oil to the northeastern United States. MacDonald cited diplomatic signals that Arab states still view Canada as neutral and warned that halting exports, mainly heating oil and jet fuel from Port Hawksbury, Saint John, and Come-by-Chance, could ease eastern Canadian shortages but disrupt U S supplies.
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New England
Port Hawksbury
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Saint John
N.B
Nild
MacDonald
France
Holland
America
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