County may OK cable rate hike Monday
County Board of Supervisors may approve TelePrompTer rate hikes in Vandenberg Village Mission Hills and Solvang Santa Ynez with a 2 percent rise in Santa Ynez Valley and a 46 percent jump in Mission Hills Vandenberg Village. Public hearing in Lompoc set for November 6.
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Steve LA Rue
Vandenberg Village
Mission Hills
Solvang-Santa Ynez
County Board of Supervisors
City of
Lompoc
Santa Ynez Valley
Mission Hills Vandenberg Village
Board of Supervisors
Orner
TelePrompTer of
Independent Cable Television Information Center
CTIC
TelePrompTer
Johnson Advanced
Johnson
Air Force tests airborne Minuteman missile drop over Pacific
The 86 000 pound Minuteman was rolled from a C5A over Vandenberg California and ignited in flight for ten seconds before parachuting to 20 000 feet and then flying upward to 20 000 feet. The test aimed to see if missiles could be dropped from aircraft and ignited in flight. The Pentagon denied any link to Moscow talks and said no guidance system was involved.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
California
Pacific Ocean
Pentagon
Moscow
Henry A. Kissinger
Air Force
Calif
United States
Auto makers called to capital mileage summit
Washington officials summon top auto executives to the White House to discuss achieving 20 miles per gallon across models. Interior Secretary Morton and Transportation Secretary Claude S. orchestrate a four year push with a 40 percent mileage target, aiming for 1980 model year compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brinegar
Environmental Protection Agency
Congress
Ford
Balance of trade improves sharply in September
The Commerce Department reports the U S trade deficit at 233 million in September, a sharp improvement from August due to a drop in oil imports by nearly 400 million and 28 million barrels. Exports were 8.286 billion versus 8.519 billion imports, with eight month trade gap at 2.1 billion. If trends fail to rise, 1974 could become the second worst year on record.
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Washington
UPI
Commerce Department
U.S
LAFCO Approves Goleta Valley Annexation Plan
The Local Agency Formation Commission voted 4 to 1 to bless annexation of Goleta Valley into Santa Barbara and send the plan toward a future ballot. The proposal expands boundaries to include Hope Ranch Isla Vista and UCSB, with supporters arguing for unified planning and potential tax benefits.
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Dick Praul
Local Agency Formation Commission
LAFCO
Goleta Valley
Santa Barbara
James M. Slater
Snare
David Shiffman
Eugene C. Stevens
Lompoc
Commission
R. Lockwood Tower
Montecito
Francis Beattie
Foothills
Slater
Board of Supervisors
Ellwood
Jack Schwartz
Ellwood Canyon
New City
Hope Ranch
Isla Vista
UCSB
Albert F. Reynolds
Raymond D. Johnson
John Sanger
Goleta
Classified data deliveries to Nixon halted for now
President Ford paused weekly deliveries of classified foreign policy briefing material to former President Richard Nixon in San Clemente California. The White House said the flights are deferred while alternate methods are explored and no decision on alternatives or reasons was given. Nixon's health reportedly worsened recently and Ford has no plans to visit Nixon during his Los Angeles campaign stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nessen
Ford
Nixon
Los Angeles
Union panel recommends rejection of final Johns-Manville offer
The International Chemical Workers Union Local 146 will urge its rank and file to reject Johns-Manville Products Co. final wage terms as 500 workers await a new contract. Negotiations stalled after expired midnight, with wage, pension, and incentive pay issues unresolved while a federal mediator assists.
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Chemical Workers Union
Johns-Manville Products Co
Tom McCall
I-M
International Chemical Workers Union
J M
Paul Barnum
Federal
Veterans Day closings in Lompoc
Lompoc City Hall and the U S Post Office close Monday for Veterans Day while the county Administration Building stays open. Lompoc Public Library closes. Municipal Pool operates 7 to 10 p m for public swimming and regular classes. Refuse collection suspended. landfill open 10 a m to 4 p m southwest of the city. Schools open. Housing Authority and DMV operate.
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Lompoc
Old County Building Hall
U.S. Post Office
Lompoc Public Library
Ocean Avenue
C Street
Housing Authority
West Ocean Avenue
Department of Motor Vehicles
East Walnut Avenue
Weather Outlook with Tides Through Monday
Variable clouds with generally fair weather through Saturday and little temperature change. Highs in the 60s to 70s, lows in the 40s to 50s, light winds. Tides include Saturday high tides of 4.2 and 4.7 feet, and low tides of 1.3 and 1.0 feet. Sunday and Monday add further high tides around 4.2 to 5.3 feet and lower lows, with times noted.
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Raymond Johnson
Bled Corp
California Community Tlevision Association
CCTA
Solvang
Santa Ynez
Divide Peak
Los Padres National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
Anapamu St
Wafb
United Press International
Lungren
Secret Service
Department of Transportation
Fellas
Morton
Turkey
EPA
The
Transportation Department
Vic Martinez
Shiffman
Barnum
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