Slimmest California highway budget in 20 years proposed
California proposes an $183 million new highway construction budget for 1976 77 the lowest since 1954 55 with an $830 million overall plan down 11 from the current year A delegation including Robert Best Carl Forbes George Hill and Robert Casson flies to Saudi Arabia to discuss overseas hiring for engineers amid a $ revenue shortfall and anticipated 2300 lay offs by July 1976 77 maintenance funding remains at $138 million for the existing 15000 mile network
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Sacramento
UPI
California
Saudi Arabia
Department of Transportation
State Highway Commission
San Bernardino
Department
Robert Best
Middle East
Best
Carl Forbes
George Hill
Middle Eastern
Iran
Chum to be questioned on jail tape
A school chum who secretly taped a jail conversation with Patricia Hearst will be questioned about the incident. Albert Johnson may also question Patricia Tobin's father, president of the bank Hearst is accused of robbing with the SLA.
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Chum
San Francisco
UPI
Patricia Hearst
Albert Johnson
Patricia Tobin
Miss Hearst
Symbionese Liberation Army
Johnson
SLA
San Mateo County
U.S
Miss Tobin
Five Year Job Program Proposed for California
Health official Mario Obledo unveiled a five year plan to restore rundown homes expand mass transit and install solar energy units. He urged federal funding and warned a tax increase might be needed later to finance the effort.
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Sacramento
UPI
Mario Obledo
Obledo
Edmund G. Brown Jr
U.S
United States
California
Miss Moore's lawyer doubts her ability to help in trial
Chief federal public defender James Hewitt says he doubts Sara Jane Moore can make the sophisticated decisions needed in a complex case. He spoke after a three hour interview at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in San Diego about her competence to stand trial for the attempted assassination of President Ford.
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San Francisco
UPI
Sara Jane Moore
Ford
James Hewitt
Miss Moore
Metropolitan Correctional Center
San Diego
St. Francis Hotel
Frank Bell
Bell
Hewitt
Menninger Clinic
Kansas
U S opposes Calif on nuclear ballot
Federal energy officials push for nuclear power as needed and relatively safe while warning that safety features lack real life tests. Hearings before California assembly weigh a June ballot initiative that would halt new plants and curb existing output, with cost limits and campaign spending approved.
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Sacramento
UPS
Assembly Resources, Land Use and Energy Committee
California
Federal Energy Administration
U.S. Energy Research and Development Administration
U.S
A.W. Snyder
Sandia Corp
Albuquerque
N.M
Charles Warren
D-Los Angeles
Snyder
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
State Fair Political Practices Commission
Citizens For Jobs and Energy
Edmund G
Pat” Brown Sr
Californians For Nuclear Safeguards
Reagan says Wallace will not win nomination
Reagan said Wallace will enter the Democratic convention with more delegates than any other candidate but will not secure the nomination under any conditions. He noted no anticipated conservative clash with Wallace and predicted Wallace to be the strongest contender at the convention’s start.
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Beverly Hills
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Alabama
George Wallace
Wallace
Reagan
Sniper captured after Ontario officer’s death siege ends
Police say Steven M. Miller 23 fired about 50 shots during a two hour standoff in an Ontario apartment. Officer Richard Hyche 31 died from a chest wound after a motel robbery where a man was killed. Miller’s brother Jerry 20 was arrested. Miller surrendered after a sister’s call. The interstate 10 closure affected three miles in both directions. Laminar police units included SWAT and a helicopter.
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Ontario
UPI
Steven M. Miller
Miller
Interstate 10
San Bernardino
Jerry
Edwin Huntsman
Pepper Tree
Huntsman
California
Jerry Miller
John Maddux
Maddux
Richard Hyche
Hyche
Linda Bowen
Alaska oil and gas leases delayed to January 1976
Interior Department announced a tentative January 1976 sale of 330 oil and gas lease tracts totaling about 1.8 million acres in the northern Gulf of Alaska. The delay from December allows more study of public reaction to an environmental impact statement. The report by the Bureau of Mines also assessed the Alaska gas pipeline’s likely limited impact on regional energy development.
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Washington
UPI
Gulf of Alaska
Interior Department
Department
Interior
Alaska
Bureau of Mines
Alaskan Artic Gas Pipeline Co
Prudhoe Bay
Canada
Midwest
United States
el Paso
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Calif
Robert Gnaizda
The
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Home Buyer Psychology
RELO
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By Barnes
Lompoc
Lompoc, Calif
Brickner Construction
Penney’s
Bailey
H’ St
Sandy
Sandy Given
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Oceanview
Redwood Streets
Cabrillo High School
Lompoc Record
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