Second Corona graveyard feared by district attorney
YUBA CITY says no active search is underway for a second Corona graveyard. District Attorney G. Dave Teja, who prosecuted Juan Corona for hacking deaths of 25 transients found in Feather River orchards in 1971, cites a handwriting death list of 34 names as suggesting more victims. He questions where the Mexican victims and missing transients are buried.
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Yuba City
UPI
Juan Corona
Dave Teja
Teja
Corona
Feather River
Excessive Punishment Halted in Guadalupe School District
Sacramento reports Sen. Mervyn Dymally said a Santa Barbara County district halted corporal punishment after a hearing. New superintendent Donald Henshaw reportedly instituted policies ending the practice amid Civil Rights Commission findings of abuse against Mexican-American students.
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Sacramento
Guadalupe
Santa Barbara
Los Angeles
Mervyn Dymally
Select Committee On Children and Youth
Donald Henshaw
Dymally
Senate
California
U.S. Civil Rights Commission
Reagan energy plan calls for offshore drilling and port
Gov Ronald Reagan unveils a broad energy policy urging resumption of offshore oil drilling and the construction of a deep water port for oil imports. The four page directive, issued by Lt. Gov. Ed Reinecke, also promotes reduced freeway speeds, car pooling, and incentives to conserve energy across state agencies.
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Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
California
Ed Reinecke
Reagan
Energy Planning Council
Alaska
Department of Transportation General Authority
Peron Returns to Power in Argentina
Juan Domingo Peron, 77, is sworn in as president of Argentina with Isabel Peron as vice president. He aims to quell the leftist rightist clashes within the Peronist movement that have left seven dead in three weeks. Meanwhile the Lompoc Valley Chess Club schedules its annual championship a six round Swiss starting Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. in the Community Building. Entry for members is $3 for adults and $1 for juniors. $2 yearly club dues. Vaughn Proctor leads the event as tournament director.
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Buenos Aires
UPI
Juan Domingo Peron
South America
Peron
Argentina
Isabel
Americas
Lompoc
Lompoc Valley Chess Club
Chess Club
Vaughn Proctor
VAFB to stage Buckskin Rider simulated attack exercise
Vandenberg Air Force Base will host a one day nuclear attack simulation on Oct 25 called Buckskin Rider. The drill tests base survivability, emergency procedures, and fallout shelter management with 1st Strategic Aerospace Division and 4392 Aerospace Support Group units and tenant organizations. Normal base operations continue for most personnel and facilities.
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Vandenberg Afb
Strategic Aerospace Division
Nixon unveils conditional fuel plan and energy budget rise
President Nixon announced a plan for mandatory allocation of home heating oil and jet fuel but not gasoline, backed by a $115 million rise in energy research funding to near $1 billion. He named a 15 member advisory council and urged steps to avert winter shortages, while adviser Love opposed including auto fuel in the House bill.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
John A. Love
Congress
Love
House Rules Committee
White House
Milk and bread prices expected to rise in coming year
Three industry spokesmen at a Super Market Institute briefing forecast a 10 percent milk price increase by January and a 20 percent bread rise by December as egg and poultry costs hold steady. Meat prices may fall but not to prior low levels, according to Richard Lyng.
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New York
UPI
Richard Lyng
Lyng
George L. Mehren
William D Mead
Super Market Institute
Mehren
Associated
Nine Month Traffic Study Shows Fewer Fatalities in Santa Ynez Valley
The Buellton CHP reports eight highway deaths in the Santa Ynez Lompoc Valley and US 101 areas for the nine months ending Sept 30 1973 down from 20 the prior year. Injury crashes fell 6 percent with 18 percent fewer injuries. bicycle related crashes rose 60 percent.
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Santa Ynez
Lompoc
Buellton
California Highway Patrol
CHP
Richard Dzamba
Industrial spies arrested in UPI case in Missouri Illinois
Willis Thornton Jr. a Maryland Heights meat salesman was charged with transporting stolen Monsanto trade secrets worth 501.9 million dollars. Warren Fatz of St. Peters was arrested in St Louis connection to the theft and transport of documents to Chicago. Bail set at 30000 dollars.
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Chicago
UPI
Willis Thornton Jr
Monsanto Chemical Co
FBI
St. Louis
Warren Fatz
St. Peters
Fatz
St Louis
Thornton
Maryland Heights
O'Hare International
Monsanto
U.S
Olga Jurco
Michael King
United States
King
Frost Nominates Weingand to County Assessment Board
County Supervisor Frank J. Frost announced to nominate former State Sen. Alvin C. Weingand of Montecito to the proposed County Assessment Appeals Board. The panel intends a three member board with two alternates to handle a high volume of appeals with hearings starting later this fall.
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Frank J. Frost
Alvin C. Weingand
Montecito
New County Assessment Appeals Board
Board of Supervisors
Francis H. Beattie
Curtis Tunnell
North County
Dennis Dallaston
Santa Maria
Harley Craig
Lompoc
Weing
Craig
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Starbuck
McPeek
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Order of the Solden
Ocean and
Reagan Energy
VAFB
Clark & Larsson
Volkswagen
East Ocean Ave
Lompoc RE
Milk Producers, Inc
American Meat Institute
Campbell Taggart Inc
Dallas
Mead
Dzamba
Buellton Chp
Hiway
Hapgood Road
Neva
LNA
la Cumbre Plaza
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