Proposition B seeks county-wide civil service reform
County Proposition B on the upcoming general election ballot would extend civil service to about 2,500 Santa Barbara County employees. Supporters say a single system improves efficiency and reduces costs, while opponents call the measure hastily drawn and a shell for patronage.
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Russian ships to begin regular US port calls within months
A Russian shipping firm plans the first regular service to United States ports by Russian vessels in over 20 years with Pacific International Freightliners Ltd. coordinating as Vancouver BC representative for Far Eastern Steamship Co Vladivostok. Calls may start by late November.
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Reagan says Campaign will get dirtier in final week
Los Angeles Governor Ronald Reagan warned the campaign would grow dirtier as he tours shopping centers in Mission Hills Granada Hills Redondo Beach Lakewood and West Covina with stars Dale Robertson Hugh O'Brien and Don Defore He attacked Democrat Jess Unruh for personal smears and falsehoods claiming Unruh pushed Medi Cal reforms and campus violence without proper oversight He also questioned Unruh’s assets and a Long Beach apartment complex valuation raising up to 685000 potential value.
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Unruh Challenges Reagan to Public Debate and Tax Disclosure
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jess Unruh offers his $50,000 TV budget as a charity reward if Ronald Reagan agrees to a man-to-man debate. He also presses Reagan to disclose finances or stay silent while promising reapportionment gains for Mexican Americans. Unruh cites economy concerns and questions Reagan's plans, while presenting a finance disclosure copy to reporters. In a separate note, Valerie Hutton aged 18 is finally accepted by the army after consuming 252 cream buns to gain 14 pounds.
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Navy trims carrier strength as Vietnamization continues
The Navy cuts the 7th Fleet from four to three aircraft carriers with Bon Homme Richard departing for the United States. The move aims to shift war effort to South Vietnamese forces while maintaining two carriers off Vietnam if needed. Communiques report Cambodian forces repelling a Viet Cong attack east of Phnom Penh. A rescue helicopter was shot down in Laos with one killed and another missing. B52 raids hit the Ho Chi Minh Trail. at least 15,000 tons dropped since Oct 8.
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Evidence mounts in Santa Cruz murder case
In the John L. Frazier killings, investigators turn up an orange knapsack a .45 pistol binoculars and a machete found in a chicken coop near Frazier's shed area. District Attorney Peter Chang says the items bear on the case but offers no details as public defense counsel James A. Jackson questions Frazier sanity and requests a possible change of venue.
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