SLA ties to Santa Barbara area spurred 1970s probe
Sheriff Carpenter linked SLA activity to Santa Barbara Isla Vista after the Foster murder and Hearst case. Investigators traced addresses and targets including Montecito residents, a Goleta visit by Patricia Soltysik, and a rifle tied to Little Remiro. Warrants and arrests followed.
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Patty Hearst
Symbionese Liberation Army
William and
Emily Harris
Santa Barbara
John W. Carpenter
Carpenter
Sheriff's Department
Santa Barbara County
SLA
Oakland
Marcus Foster
Isla Vista
Russell Little
Foster
Little
Joseph Remiro
Montecito
Patricia Michell Soltysik
Butte Dr
Goleta
Patricia Hearst
del Playa
Florida
FBI
Remiro
Concord
Sutherland Court
Grant extension seen possible to aid sewer finances
Lompoc faces funding gaps amid soaring bids for the regional sewer project. City officials anticipate state and federal grants may cover most costs, but local shares may rise, with expected increases to sewer rates and bond bids to finance a 1.5 million dollar issue. Community bids and meetings set to decide financing.
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Gene Wahlers
Lompoc
City Hall
West Walnut Ave
Wahlers
Ford outlines anti inflation plan and tax proposals for Congress
President Ford's speech to Congress will urge restraint and sacrifice while proposing a 5 percent surtax on higher incomes and corporations to curb inflation. Senators split on scope, Kennedy opposes the surtax. aides say major decisions are made and the plan includes energy measures, budget cuts, and tax relief for low income families. Ford may seek broad temporary tax increases with focus on energy conservation and avoiding gasoline rationing.
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Washington
Ford
Congress
U.S
Time Magazine
Ron Nessen
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Nessen
White House
John Sawhill
Demos Charge D.A. Minier With Disrupting Registration
County Democrats accuse District Attorney David Minier of involvement in a push to disrupt Democratic voter registration for the November election. They say Milner’s office is probing reports that registrars were paid extra by Gary Hart headquarters to boost Democratic registrations, a potential election code violation. A press conference in Santa Barbara is planned with leaders including James Loeb, Omer Rains, and Hart.
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Dick Praul
David Minier
Milner
Assembly Democratic
Gary Hart
Democratic Central Committee
Santa Barbara
James Loeb
Congress
Omer Rains
Assembly
Hart
Tim Terry
Terry
Kenneth Palmer
Howard Menzel
Government moves to protect grain supplies
Washington reports the Agriculture Department is weighing a requirement that all foreign grain sales be cleared with federal officials. The move follows a weekend controversy over 3.4 million tons of corn and wheat to the Soviet Union and aims to curb future nontransparent foreign deals.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
U.S
Cook Industries
Memphis, Tenn
Continental Grain Co
New York
Soviet Union
Kissinger
Treasury
William E. Simon
Moscow
White House
Ford
Nixon rests at San Clemente amid Watergate testifying questions
Former President Richard Nixon remained at his oceanside home recovering from phlebitis and unsure if he must travel to Washington to testify in the Watergate cover-up trial. Jury selection for the Ehrlichman Haldeman Mitchell case continued under a gag order as doctors say Nixon is too ill for deposition or in person testimony.
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Washington
UPI
Richard M. Nixon
Charles W. Colson
Colson
Nixon
Pentagon
Daniel Ellsberg
Ford
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
U.S
Gerhard A. Gesell
Spiro T. Agnew
Justice Department
Sirica
San Clemente
Oceanside
White House
John Ehrlichman
H.R. Haldeman
John Mitchell
John Lungren
Long Beach Memorial Hospital
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Darlene Gaston
Hartford, Conn
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Hugh Scott
Mike Mansfield
Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Kennedy
Larsen Development Co
Demos
D.A. Minier
Henry A. Kissinger
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