Military plot inside Red China uncovered
Washington reports by foreign diplomats say Lin Piao, once Mao’s expected successor and China’s defense minister since 1959, was purged this year amid a failed military overthrow. They suggest his death in a Mongolia plane crash may have been a post mortem formality, with fellow conspirators unnamed army and air force leaders.
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Washington
UPI
Lin Piao
Mao Tse-tung
China
Lin
Mao
Chou En-lai
Mongolia
Hong Kong
U.S
Army
Air Force
Huang
Li Tsopeng
Navy
Peking
Soviet Union
Local Newspaper Staff Roster Listed
A compiled list shows Tim Conner as Mechanical Superintendent Clete Lunny as Advertising Wesley Huffman as Circulation Manager Ray McCuen as News Editor Betty Laurent as Society Editor Scott Ostler as Sports Editor Wilma Jack as Feature Writer Vaughn Proctor as Staff Writer Dan Duffy as Photographer. The roster notes membership in the Audit Bureau of Circulations.
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Tim Conner
Clete Lunny
Wesley A. Huffman
Ray McCuen
Betty Laurent
Scott Ostler
Wilma Jack
Vaughn Proctor
Dan Duffy
Mariner 9 Cameras Take First Mars Pictures
Pasaden a group reports successful test of cameras on Mariner 9 as it nears Mars on a six month voyage. The 2200 pound craft sent back 27 images to JPL after resolving initial ground station computer issues.
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Pasadena
UPI
Mars
Red Planet
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
JPL
California Senate approves pay veto shift for state workers
Governmental Organization Committee 8 2 vote sends constitutional amendment to end the governors power to veto state employee pay increases and to set salaries. Measure backed by California State Employes Association faces Reagan administration opposition as it moves to the full Senate. The bill would transfer salary setting to the state personnel board and remove the governors veto power on wage hikes.
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Sacramento
UPI
Senate
Governmental Organization Committee
Reagan
California State Employes Association
State Personnel Board
Amchitka quake creates huge crater after test blast
The land above Amchitka Island’s 5 megaton underground detonation collapsed into an 800 foot diameter cavity more than a mile deep. Ground movement registered on the Richter scale, officials said, with no radiation escaped. Seabirds and marine life suffered injuries and deaths, while some lake drainage and cliff damage were noted.
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Amchitka
Alaska
Johnson
GOP Republicans Favor Demo Redistricting Plan
Senate Republicans express a favorable initial reaction to the Democratic reapportionment proposal seen as potentially passing by Friday. Assembly Republicans reject the plan, while Senate GOP leaders plan further study. several GOP lawmakers praise the plan and note shifts in district boundaries affecting Harmer Stiern Grunsky Lagomarsino and Collier along counties including Los Angeles Kern Ventura Solano Benicia and Isla Vista.
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Sacramento
Upi
Senate
Assembly
GOP
John L. Harmer
Glendale
Fred Marler Jr
Redding
Marler
Harmer
Los Angeles County
Santa Barbara
San Luis Obispo
Ventura Counties
Walter W. Stiern
Bakersfield
Kern County
University of California At
Isla Vista
Record Cold Sweeps East as Midwest Sees First Snow
A high pressure system across the eastern nation brings frigid conditions from northern New England to the Carolinas with multiple records. Albany, Buffalo, Rochester, and Scranton report record low temperatures while Des Moines and Chicago log light snow and a snow storm affects northern Illinois and eastern Iowa. A two-car crash on Iowa 14 injures thirteen. A separate high pressure over the Rockies brings dry weather westward, and a frontal system threatens rain from the Pacific Northwest to northern California with gale warnings along the West Coast.
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United Press International
New England
Carolinas
Midwest
Albany
N.Y
Buffalo
Rochester
Wilkes Barre
Penn
Scranton
Des Moines
Iowa
Grundy Center
Central
Rockies
Pacific
Pacific Northwest
California
Washington
Oregon
Point Arena
Cape Blanco
Senate committee defeats pollution omnibus bill
A Senate Governmental Organization Committee killed the Assembly approved plan for a single Environmental Quality Board to oversee pollution fights. The vote 3-6 ends the bid for consolidating agencies. coastline protection remains the session’s only major environmental bill still alive with doubtful prospects.
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Sacramento
UPI
Senate
Edwin L. Z.berg
Assembly
Bob Moretti
van Nuys
The
Lands Commission
Alan Sieroty
Beverly Hills
Santa Monica
O’berg
Californians For
Special hearing on rival tax bills in Senate
In Sacramento a key Senate committee scheduled a special hearing on two rival tax bills to balance California’s 6.8 billion budget and aid elderly property tax relief. Sen. Walter W. Stiern’s amended mini package seeks 330 million deficit relief, higher income eligibility, and payroll withholding.
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Sacramento
UPI
Senate
Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee
Walter W. Stiern
Bakersfield
William T. Bagley
San Rafael
Stiern
Sacramento Monday Bills Sign Increases Local Control
Governor signs measures giving cities and counties more power over subdivisions with weak environmental safeguards or planning needs. AB1301 McCarthy D San Francisco expands local authority while SB1340 Wedworth D Hawthorne sets pollution device standards. SB51 Beilenson D Beverly Hills licenses auto repairs. AB310 Garcia D Los Angeles bars 18 year olds from bars. AB1056 Zberg D Sacramento creates omnibus pollution agency.
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United Press International
McCarthy
San Francisco
Arnett
Redwood City
Air Resources Board
Wedworth
Hawthorne
Senate
Fenton
Montebello
Assembly
Beilenson
Beverly Hills
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Marine World
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Fredric L. Frye
Red
Manson
Los Angeles
Steve
Clem” Grogan
Charles Manson
Superior Court
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Donald “Shorty
Shea
Susan Atkins
Patricia Krenwinkel
Leslie van Houten
Tate-Sabianca
Wu Fahsien
Huang Yuang-sheng
Lompoc
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Lompoc Record
Lompoc Record Publications
Kenneth L. Adam
Harry J. Crompe
Lawrence C. Grossman
J. Donald Adam
Gaylen Jackson
Pesnews
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California Press Association
Member
Audit Bureau of Irculations
Mariner
University of California
Angela Davis
Robert Wenke
Wenke
UC Board of Regents
Miss Davis
Marin County
Donald C. Gallagher
Jackson
AEC
Island
Melvin Merritt
Albuquerque
N.N
Bering Sea
Merritt
Donald L. Grunsky
Watsonville
Monterey County
San Luis Obispo County
Robert J. Lagomarsino
Ojai
Ventura County
Lake County
Randolph Collier
D-Yreka
Lake
Benecia
Air Resources and Water Resources Control Boards
Donald Grunsky
James R. Mills
San Diego
Robert Stevens
John Harmer
Joseph Kenrick
Long Beach
Jack Schrade
Lawrence Walsh
Huntington Beach
Howard Way
Exeter
Ralph Dills
D-Gardena
Clark Bradley
San Jose
Supreme Court
Bert W. Broemmel
Garcia
Pacago
Omnibus Super Agency
Z’berg
ILAST
Lompoc Theatre
Anderson
Adios Sabata
Lawman
Hotline
My Sith Theatre
H” Street
George C Scat
Kingdom of Clouds
Vaasa
Jerry Gross
Cinemation Industries
Fanny Hill
Jorgensen Jewelers
Lompoc Shopping Center
Hugh Lompoc
Valley Drive-In
Avco
W. Main St
Santa Maria
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