Israeli Forces Push Deep Into Egypt in Sinai War
Israeli units reportedly advanced 12 to 15 miles into Egypt behind the Sinai front, with commanders claiming 70 Egyptian tanks destroyed and 25 Egyptian and Libyan planes shot down. The fight centers on the canal corridor as major offensives loom. Western allies moved to aid airlift with U S personnel and equipment.
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United Press International
Israel
Egypt
Sinai Desert
Cairo
United States
Russia
Sinai
Canal
Sinai Front
David Elazar
Ismalia
Shlomo Gazit
Dean pleads guilty in Watergate coverup case
John W Dean III, Nixon's former legal counsel, pleads guilty to conspiracy in the Watergate coverup. He testifies Nixon knew of the scheme and faces up to five years and a $10,000 fine. Dean notes cooperation and regret, released on own recognizance pending further trials.
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Washington
UPI
John W Dean III
Nixon
John J. Sirica
Sirica
U. S. District Court For
District of Columbia
Dean
Archibald Cox
Cox
Veterans Day Closures and Adjusted Local Meetings
Government offices city county and federal will close Monday for Veterans Day along with schools and the Public Library. Lompoc municipal pool hours are 1 to 5 pm and 7 to 10 pm. The planning commission meets Oct 29 as adjourned from Oct 8. County Board of Supervisors meetings moved to Oct 29 while some agency meetings cancel and reschedule to Nov 27.
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Lompoc
City Planning Commission
County Board of Supervisors
Redding
County Supervisors Association
County Water Agency
County Flood Control and Water Conservation District
Richardson Cox push for late Watergate tapes compromise
Washington UPI report notes Attorney General Richardson and Cox privately discussing a last minute settlement over Nixon's Watergate tapes as a Court of Appeals deadlines nears. Nixon faced five day stay to appeal while Sirica weighs the tape release to the grand jury. Weather forecast follows.
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Washington
UPI
Elliot L. Richardson
Archibald Cox
Nixon
White House
Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeal
Justice Department
Cox
Richardson
Court of Appeals
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
Watergate Federal Grand Jury
Appeals Court
Ixon
Watergate Complex
John W. Dean III
Senate
Senate Watergate Committee
Sirica
Supreme court may have to settle water question
Goleta Valley faces a potential Supreme Court ruling on private water rights versus public collective rights in a water short district. The County Water Advisory Committee discussed data collection from private pumpers and possible concurrent analyses of data gathering methods while evaluating a South Coast supervisors report.
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Supreme Court
Dick Praul
Goleta Valley
Board of Supervisors
Robert M. Edmonston
County Water Agency
Catterlin - Slater
South Coast
Stanley Hatch
Santa Ynez Water Conservation District
Edmonston
Wage controls unfair to nonunion workers
Arnold R. Weber, former head of the Cost of Living Council, told Congress that current wage controls hurt the 65 million nonunion workers and urged relaxing rules so these workers can get catch-up pay. He noted the council has accepted contract settlements above its own standards under director John T. Dunlop.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
U.S
Arnold R. Weber
Graduate School of Industrial Administration
Pittsburgh
Carnegie-Mellon Institute
Cost of Living Council
Congress
Joint Economic Committee
Weber
John T. Dunlop
Volunteer Tutor classes ready to start in district program
The Santa Barbara County initiative opens nine week sessions for parents and community leaders to aid reading and math in kindergartners through third graders. Instructors Maryann Goodwin and Louise Simonson will run 2.5 hour sessions at Fillmore La Honda El Camino Buena Vista and Crestview Schools with no fees.
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Santa Barbara County
Superintendent of Schools Office
Maryann Goodwin
Louise Simonson
Fillmore
la Honda
el Camino
Buena Vista
Crestview School
Los Padres
Robert Thompson
Thompson
Peace talks hampered as Middle East war seeks cease fire
Washington reports delicate diplomacy with Arab and Israeli officials in search of a peace plan. Kosygin visits Cairo after lengthy talks with Sadat to probe cease fire prospects, while Israeli UN sources warn only an in-place cease fire offers immediate hope and an all-out offensive could follow within days.
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Egypt
Alexi Kosygin
Damscus
Syria
United Press International
Middle East
U.S
Washington
Nixon
Cairo
Alexei N. Kosygin
Anwar Sadat
Kosygin
United Nations
Israel
Lompoc Officials Attend League of California Cities Meet
Lompoc Mayor E C Stevens with two fellow councilmen and six of seven planning commissioners travel to San Francisco for the League of California Cities annual meeting. The group includes Sol Lefkowitz Arthur Scott Gene Wahlers Wilma Thomas William Paulin George Barnes Robert Kranig William Fick Vernon Copeland and James Flegge. Ceremonies run Monday through Wednesday with Scott only attending one day.
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Lompoc
E.C. Stevens
San Francisco
League of California Cities
Stevens
Sol Lefkowitz
Arthur Scott
Gene Wahlers
Wilma Thomas
Planning Commission
William Paulin
George Barnes
Robert Kranig
William Fick
Vernon Copeland
James Flegge
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Earl Calvert
Sheriff's Department
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Edith M. Hicks
la Mesa
Sheriff
Pete Graves
Frank Gallagher
Bud Trimble
Scott
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