No on Proposition 1 Would Delay Housing Bonds
Column urges a no vote on Proposition 1 in the November ballot. It notes the California Housing Finance Agency would issue up to 500 million in state obligation bonds mainly for housing for low and moderate income families. The piece argues the agency is a one year old, already authorized for 450 million in other bonds, and funds unspent, making the proposed bond premature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Housing Finance Agency
Ing Building Industry
Watching a good man slip in Washington
Washington Merry-Go-Round notes Rep. Don Edwards D Calif shifts from principled lawmaker to an ineffective chair with a history of conflicts of interest. His Valley Title Company held land for Ben Ginden and received payments for title work while Edwards pressed HUD to save Monte Alban Apartments. Ginden claims no wrongdoing but acknowledges business links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Don Edwards
D-Calif
FBI
Constitutional Rights Subcommittee
Edwards
Valley Title Company
Santa Clara
Calif
California
Ginden A and B Company
Monte Alban
Ben Ginden
Ginden
Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Gary Cohn
Andy Penn
Don
Kishinev
Mark Abramovich
Russia
Abramovich
Israel
Britain faces safety net amid Labour splits and IMF pressures
The piece notes rising Labour Party divisions at Blackpool with Left-wing gains and calls for a Kissinger style safety net to curb creeping socialism. It discusses IMF loans, a potential coalition, and fears of a wealth tax while praising Britain’s civility and resilience amid drought recovery and ongoing economic strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Pound
James Callaghan
Labour Party
Blackpool
Laborites
IMF
Kissinger
Italy
Labour
Five Cities Move to Explore Sheriff Service Areas
County cities including Santa Barbara Goleta Carpinteria Lompoc Guadalupe Santa Maria eye separate zones for sheriff patrols under a proposed county service area. The measure seeks tax equity by linking zones to benefits while noting potential double taxation and legal rulings on extended services.
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Santa Barbara
Goleta
Carpinteria
Board of Supervisors
Lompoc
Guadalupe
Santa Maria
Bob Perkins
LAFCO
Larry Marshall
John W. Carpenter
Lompoc City
Alan Davidson
R O V in' Around with R O V
A Baptist Joint Committee journalist recounts a Washington trip with nine Baptist bodies debating church state separation. A State Department consultation covers human rights, missions, and CIA concerns, plus anecdotes about Kissinger visits and a suggestion form found near an office doorway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Joint Committee On Public Affairs
Washington, D.C
Capitol Hill
United States
Congress
Supreme Court
Executive Branch
United States Department of State
CIA
State Department
C Street
21St
22Nd Streets
22Nd Street
New Drive-In Adds A Curious Hamburger Dare
Fragment notes a new game at the drive in and a cheeky challenge about finding a hamburger under a pickle slice while reflecting on fuel shortages and rising effort.
Your Representatives Your Representatives
U S Senator Alan Cranston and U S Senator John Tunney listed with Washington offices. Congressman Robert Lagomarsino and State Senator Omer Rains shown with Sacramento offices. Assemblyman Gary Hart and other local contact details appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Alan Cranston
Senate
Washington
D.C
John Tunney
Robert Lagomarsino
Longworth House
U.S. House of Representatives
Washington, D.C
Omer Rains
Sacramento
Calif
Gary Hart
St. Suise
Santa Barbara
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Jack Anderson
Marquis Childs
Callaghan
International Monetary Fund
Dennis Healey
Peter
Paul
Communist Party
Valhalla
House of Commons
Hyde Park
Vaughn Proctor
Berry's
NEA
Lompoc, Calif
Rovin
With R.O.V
Studio 127
el Paseo Santa Barbara
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