Federal funds cleared for Miguelito Channel project
Rep. Robert Lagomarsino reports a key congressional committee blessing for the Miguelito Channel improvement. The Soil Conservation Service director is signing the go ahead letter, with environmental impact requirements to be met, marking progress after a decade of effort. Lagomarsino notes carryover work from late Rep. Charles Teague aided the unfreezing of funds.
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Vaughn Proctor
Robert J. Lagomarsino
Miguelito Channel
Lagomarsino
Max Wilson
Soil Conservation Service
Davis
Miguelito Project
Charles M. Teague
Moroccan Volunteers Begin Sahara Pullout From Spanish Sahara
Thousands of Moroccan volunteers retreat from Spanish Sahara on King Hassan II orders. The king halted the so called peace march amid threats from Spain and Algeria, ending an estimated 200 000 strong civilian invasion as troops and minefields loomed.
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Spanish Sahara
UPI
Hassan II
Spain
Algeria
Agadir
Marrakesh
Sahara
Morocco
Europa Press
Hassan
Ksar Es Souk
Middle East
Judge Denies Quinlan Parents' Request to Disconnect Respirator
New Jersey Superior Court Judge Robert Muir Jr. denied the Quinlans' bid to end life support for their comatose daughter Karen Ann Quinlan, ruling removal of the respirator is a medical decision. The 50-page decision orders continued guardianship of Quinlan, who weighs about 60 pounds and remains at St. Clare's Hospital in Denville.
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Morristown
N.J
UPI
New Jersey
Karen Ann Quinlan
Superior Court
Robert Muir Jr
Karen Quinlan
United States
Muir
Karen
Daniel Coburn
Miss Quinlan
St. Clare’s Hospital
Denville
Arguments begin before court on campaign reform
Supreme Court hears four hours of challenges to the 1974 Campaign Reform Act as Yale law professor Ralph Winter argues the law represses political opponents. He notes incumbents may exploit loopholes while challengers face strict limits. The act, born from Watergate, created the Federal Election Commission to enforce spending and donation limits.
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Federal Election Commission
Ralph K. Winter Jr
Yale University Law School
The
Court Today
Lucky Christmas Dollar Days at Lompoc Centers
Merchants of the Lompoc Shopping Center and Lompoc Plaza launch a three day pre Thanksgiving promotion called Lucky Christmas Dollar Days. Hundreds of lucky bucks with serial numbers will be distributed with prizes totaling 1000 dollars. Winners collect cash certificates between November 24 and 30. Employees and families of participants are ineligible.
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Lompoc
Lompoc Plaza
Crocker Citizens Bank
Kissinger Discusses Personal Disputes With Schlesinger
Secretary of State Kissinger acknowledged personal disputes with former Defense Secretary Schlesinger and said differences between two strong-minded individuals were to be expected. He praised Schlesinger’s defense expertise and backed White House pick Donald Rumsfeld, while noting he would leave some NSC committees. Santa Barbara County offices close for Veterans Day. Lompoc district and Allan Hancock College suspend classes. banks and city services remain open.
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Washington
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
Defense
James R. Schlesinger
Kissinger
Schlesinger
Ford
CIA
William Colby
White House
Donald Rumsfeld
Santa Barbara
Lompoc Unified School District
Allan Hancock College
Lompoc
Vandenberg Afb
Weather forecasts for ranchers by a Santa Maria forecaster
Wilbur T. Shigehara becomes the first agricultural meteorologist at the National Weather Service Santa Maria office. He will issue frost focused forecasts from November to May for San Luis Obispo and northern Santa Barbara counties using local temperature stations. The service plans year round crop risk data and broadcasts hourly forecasts on KSMA KVEC KPRL and KFT with regional stations added as needed.
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Wilburt. Shigehara
National Weather Service
Santa Maria
San Luis Obispo County
Santa Barbara County
Stan Tulledo
Wilbur T. Shigehara
Shigehara
Santa Maria Public
San Jose State
Modesto
San Luis Obispo
Edna
Upper
Arroyo Grande
Bonita School
Templeton
Los Alamos
Santa Rita
Split impact under study in Santa Barbara County
The spectre of northern Santa Barbara County secession looms as a feasibility report on impacts nears completion. Auditor Floyd warns a split could hurt the South Coast while creating benefits for the north, including a potential 600 million LNG facility and a tailored fiscal structure.
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Dick Praul
Santa Barbara
Paul E. Floyd
North County
Pt Conception
New
Floyd
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Lucky Bucks’. Sale
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KVEC
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L.A
KFT
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Fletcher
Board of Supervisors
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