Nobel Prize in Economics Awarded to Meade and Ohlin
The 1977 Nobel Prize in economics goes to England’s James Meade of Cambridge and Sweden’s Bertil Ohlin for pathbreaking work in international trade. The Royal Academy cites their contributions to theory of international trade and capital movements and policy effects on open economies.
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Sweden
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England
Royal Academy of Sciences
James Meade
Cambridge University
Bertil Ohlin
Emiritus
Stockholm School of Economics
Meade
Bohlin
The
Academy
Ohlin
Cambridge
Weather outlook with fog and hazy sun through Saturday
Night through mid morning shows low clouds and dense fog with hazy sunshine later. Highs near 70 at beaches and warmer inland, with night lows around 63. Tidal forecasts list several high tides around 4 to 6 feet and low tides near 0.1 to 2.0 feet on successive days.
Vandenberg Village seeks westward land inclusion in urban rural line
John Sherman of the 450 member Vandenberg Village Association outlined a plan to extend the urban rural boundary to include a 450 acre parcel west of the village. The move would preserve Constellation Road loop and improve access to Vandenberg Base and Santa Maria, while matching a 1958 master plan.
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Vaughn Proctor
Vandenberg
Lompoc
John Sherman
Sherman
Association
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Lompoc- Casmalia Road
Lompoc-Casmalia
Jupiter Avenue
Cabrillo High School
Federal Correctional Institution
Santa Maria
Lockheed IAM to Meet in Sunnyvale on Tentative Talks
Lockheed Corp. and International Association of Machinists leaders will meet next Wednesday in Sunnyvale at a Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service arranged session. IAM Local 2217 President Ed Leach said the 10 a.m. gathering aims to outline possible negotiating sessions, not begin negotiations, with Will Hillbrink of Lockheed noting only that the parties will meet to discuss.
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James P. Sweeney
Lockheed, Corp
International Association of Machinists
Sunnyvale
Federal Mediation and Conciliatory Service
IAM
Ed Leach
Claude Callan
Leach
Lockheed
Will Hillbrink
Vandenberg
Santa Cruz
Cape Kennedy
San Diego
Burbank
Palmdale
Lockheed Space and Missile Co
Air Force
Agena
Foggy Morning Heads Turn Off Car Lights
Bob Cross Don Jenkins and Pat Coombs switch off headlights after a forgetful driver leaves lights on in heavy fog this morning. The incident underscores wary driving conditions as commuters navigate reduced visibility.
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Bob Cross
Don Jenkins
Pat Coombs
Water battle over State water pits lawyers against districts
Tense exchanges marked the latest water policy clash in Santa Barbara County as Stanley Hatch of the Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District and Robert Goodwin of Goleta County Water District traded sharp critiques during a Santa Barbara City College forum. Hatch warned of legal reprisals if the South Coast rejects Northern California water, while Goodwin called the tactic litigious blackmail and urged long range planning. Board chairman Harrell Fletcher predicted voter approval for state water bonds in November 1978 amid dry years and rising housing costs.
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Dick Praul
County Water Agency
Special Water Districts
Stanley Hatch
Santa Ynez River
Santa Barbara
Hatch
California
Goodwin
Finis
Santa
Board of Supervisors
Harrell Fletcher
Santa Maria
Syrwcd Board
Stanley C. Hatch
The
Water District
SMID
Goleta County Water District
Crosby Dies On Madrid Golf Course At 73
Bulletin from Madrid reports crooner Bing Crosby died at age 73 while playing golf near Madrid. He collapsed on the 17th hole during a fourball with three Spanish champions and was pronounced dead on arrival at Red Cross Hospital.
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Madrid
Spain
UPI
Bing Crosby
Moreloja Golf Club
Crosby
Red Cross
Carter Torrijos resolve differences on Panama Canal treaties
President Carter and Panamanian leader Omar Torrijos met at the White House to say they had resolved major interpretation differences over U S defense and maritime rights in the Panama Canal treaties. Officials noted a possible joint clarifying statement before Panamanians vote in nine days.
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UPI
Carter
Omar Torrijos
U.S
Panama Canal
Torrijos
White House
Senate
United States
Panama
Rex Granum
Granum
Carter asserts no changes to energy plan despite industry push
Energy Secretary James Schlesinger said the Carter administration will not rewrite the energy plan to win congressional passage. He defended the proposal as the only reasonable path while industry leaders denounced the administration’s stance as a desperation strategy amid warnings of rising prices and a looming energy crisis.
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Washington
UPI
James Schlesinger
Carter
Schlesinger
A.V. Jones Jr
Independent Petroleum Association of America
Jones
Congress
Richard Lesher
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Lesher
SMID Rejects SY Appeal on State Project Water
Solvang Municipal Improvement District directors rejected a last ditch appeal by Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District to subscribe for state project water. President Leslie Wilkes said the board has not changed its position and remains unhappy about costs and complexities of subscribing.
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Vaughn Proctor
Solvang Municipal Improvement District
SMID
Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District
Syrwcd
Leslie Wilkes
Wilkes
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