Grange Holds 98th Annual Session in Santa Maria
California State Grange will convene its 98th annual session October 2023 in Santa Maria with about 2000 delegates and 700 voting members. The program includes addresses by National Master John W. Scott and State Master Chester Deaver, plus agriculture and taxation policy deliberations.
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John W. Scott
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Jerry W. Fielder
George E. Hobbs
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George Clyde
Santa Barbara County
Packard Bell Checkmate prize winner named in local promotion
Daily Records reports Miss Consenlo C Ramirez of Lompoc won a Packard Bell Checkmate stereo in the Earl's Shoe store naming promotion. Also listed are meetings for Parents Without Partners, a charity coffee event, and membership details with local contacts.
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UN force sick call disrupts security at anniversary session
Nearly one third of the United Nations security force called in sick ahead of the 25th anniversary commemorative session expected to draw about 50 heads of state. 69 of 230 guards were absent in what was believed to be a one day demonstration for higher pay, with return planned for the session opening.
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Tunney blasts Murphy over shuttle site promises
Los Angeles Senatorial candidate John V. Tunney accuses George Murphy of playing a cruel hoax on Californians eager for shuttle facilities. He denounces the political tactic as undermining trust while pledging to aid Kern and Santa Barbara counties in their Edwards and Vandenberg bids.
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Christine Jorgensen Seeks Apology From Agnew
Christine Jorgensen demanded an apology from Vice President Spiro Agnew after he called Sen Charles Goodell the Christine Jorgensen of the Republican Party. A Agnew spokesman in Palm Springs said there likely will be no reply.
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Hart warns of ten percent civil service cuts after election
Democratic candidate Gary Hart says rumors of a 10 percent across the board civil service cut in the Vandenberg workforce may follow the November 3 elections. He cites a drop from 16,375 in May 1969 to 13,600 now and warns of rising unemployment in aerospace in Southern California. Hart urges transparency and federal action to create jobs and diversify aerospace industry.
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Supreme Court agrees to review Post Office obscene mail law
The Supreme Court grants review of a federal statute criminalizing mailing obscene material and will set arguments and issue a written opinion. A Los Angeles district judge dismissed the indictment, citing unconstitutionality, while the Post Office had 60 indictments in 1969. A companion challenge questions importation of obscene material. Milton Luros case involved seized photos. Norman Reidel faced different charges.
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Europe
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Accidents Reported Across County Include Walnut Truck Loss
Michael Comfort 21 of Long Beach suffered minor injuries after a collision between his brother Robert 17 and a truck-trailer driven by Howard Elliott Vernon 46, on Highway 1 and Jalama Road. Vernon and the younger Comfort were uninjured. Florin Vierra 36 of Rancho LaVina lost control on Baseline Avenue near Linda Vista Avenue in Solvang, walnuts and truck unloaded into the ditch. Sgt. Joseph Daley 21 of 235 N. D St. treated for minor injuries after a motorcycle crash on Burton Mesa Boulevard and Via Lato. passenger Linda Pint 22 refused aid. Related legal notes discuss obscenity law and government enforcement.
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Rancho LaVina
Baseline Avenue
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Joseph Gerald Daley
N. D St
Vandenberg Air Force Base Hospital
Burton Mesa Boulevard
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Linda Pint
Neighbors transform old backyard into green space
In 1954 a family converted a neglected yard into a lush landscape. They and nearby neighbors cleared decades of debris, reshaped the land, and planted shrubs trees grass and ivy to create a new outdoor area for children to enjoy.
Southern California Gas Co explains underground gas storage in sand
The company states it stores natural gas in local sand formations as a regional reserve for Los Angeles and Southern California. Equipment is hidden with bushes and trees, and the approach has drawn admiration, friends, and even kids to the neighborhood.
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Army to cut U.S. ground forces over 700000 in Vietnam drawdown
Army Secretary Stanley R. Resor announced planned force reductions due to rising costs and a smaller defense budget. He said the Army may shrink by more than 700,000 as Vietnam roles become advisory, potentially reaching levels near 1961.
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