Lompoc Moves To Regulate Off Road Motorbikes
City officials announced a draft ordinance to ban dirt motorcycling within a quarter mile of homes and to designate a portion of the Santa Ynez River bottom for off-road use. Mayor Stevens and the Parks Commission will present plans within 60 days with a public input period likely.
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Lompoc
Gene Wahlers
Alan Davidson
Davidson
Norma Arrowsmith
North E Place
Arrowsmith
Santa Ynez River
E.C. Stevens
City Parks and Recreation Commission
Zaca Lake official testifies deal with Navarro
Henry Rodriguez of Zaca Lake Resort testified he made a $10,000 payoff offer to Raul Navarro to secure favors for a major Santa Ynez Valley resort expansion. Navarro, charged with bribery solicitation, is free on bond while Rodriguez and Howard Olsen implicate others. immunity was granted to key figures.
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Zaca Lake
Navarro
Dick Praul
Henry Rodriguez
Zaca Lake Resort
Superior Court
Raul Navarro
Board of Supervisors
Charles F. Catterlin
Santa Ynez Valley
James Lindsey
Rodriguez
Howard Olsen
Cal-Pacific Recreational, Inc
Catterlin
Olsen
Houston
Pat McKinley
Los Angeles
Dean testifies on quick action to shield Nixon in Watergate case
Former White House counsel John W. Dean III testifies that within two days after the Watergate burglary Haldeman and Ehrlichman moved to cover up involvement by Nixon's reelection committee. He describes orders to remove incriminating White House files and to tell Hunt to flee the country, with Liddy later told of the plan's spread.
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Washington
UPI
John W. Dean III
White House
H.R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Richard Nixon
Dean
Nixon
Ehrlichman
E. Howard Hunt Jr
Haldeman
Watergate
Philippines
Gordon C. Strachan
Charles W. Colson
Hunt
Nixon Campaign Finance Committee
Colson
Liddy
Washington Monument
Gordon
John N. Mitchell
Pentagon alerts 82nd Airborne over Boston school desegregation plan
The Pentagon alerted units of the 82nd Airborne Division to quell possible racial violence tied to a court ordered school integration by bus. Gov. Sargent mobilized the Massachusetts National Guard after police were sent into Boston. Pentagon said no airborne deployment planned at this time.
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Boston
UPI
82Nd Airborne Division
Pentagon
State National Guard
Francis W. Sargent
Mansfield Seeks Quick Reopening of Rockefeller Hearings
Senate leader Mike Mansfield urged immediate reopening of hearings on Nelson Rockefeller for vice president citing disclosures of charitable gifts to associates and a derogatory 1970 campaign book. Rep. Rodino and House panel await completion of a thorough investigation before allowing testimony.
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House Judiciary Committee
Scott
Senate
House
GOP
Robert Griffin
Congress
Rockefeller
Laurence
Nelson
Arthur Goldberg
Mansfield
Goldberg
Rules Committee
Howard Cannon
Cannon
Committee
House Committee
Peter W. Rodino
D-Mj
Jaworski predicts substantial evidence in Nixon cover-up
Former Watergate prosecutor Leon Jaworski and aide Philip Lacovara said new evidence will soon be public showing Richard Nixon’s major role in the Watergate cover-up. Jaworski spoke to the Wall Street Journal and Lacovara to NBC, stressing the forthcoming trial evidence and noting Nixon’s pardon implies guilt.
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Washington
UPI
Leon Jaworski
Philip A. Lacovara
Richard M. Nixon
Jaworski
Houston
Ford
Nixon
Lacovara
Ford warns party workers of legislative dictatorship
President Ford told Kansas City fund raisers that a bigger Democratic majority could create a legislative dictatorship. He urged a massive GOP effort to elect Republicans and curb what he called a veto proof Congress while criticizing Democrats for voting to cut off military aid to Turkey.
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Ford
Party Workers
Kansas City
UPI
Congress
House
Senate
South Dakota
Nebraska
Indiana
Turkey
Sioux Falls
D.C
Lincoln
Neb
Indianapolis
Democrats
Windfall Funds Scratch the Surface in School Plans
School trustees reviewed 14 proposals for a 1.5 million windfall from state court funds. Debates focused on split between elementary and secondary needs and total spend, with calls for early decisions on how much to allocate versus set aside. Proposals covered vocational centers, auto facilities, foods, graphics and photography expansions, and district equipment replacements.
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Vaughn Proctor
Gail Steiger
Karl Braun
Braun
Lompoc High School
Cabrillo High School
Cabrillo
Scott Fenn
Fenn
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Florence Nightingale
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