LFT suit on teachers pay opens in Superior Court
Assistant County Counsel Dana Smith appeared before Judge Robert L. Trapp in a hearing to show cause why Lompoc Unified should not pay intermediate teachers extra money for longer teaching days. About 85 teachers in grades four through six are involved, represented by John McKoy and Jeff Brewton with the Lompoc Federation of Teachers.
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Dana Smith
Robert L. Trapp
Lompoc Unified School
John McKoy
Jeff Brewton
Trapp
Lompoc Federation of Teachers
LFT
McKoy
Brewton
McKay and
Stewart Weinberg
San Francisco
Magruder Testifies Mitchell Quietly Approved Watergate Plan
Jeb Stuart Magruder testifies Mitchell gave reluctant approval to the Watergate bugging plan on March 30, 1972 and later questioned why Liddy needed $250,000. He defends his account amid cross examination in the Nixon era cover up trial. Nearby items note a police illness recovery and a city run on heavy trash cans ahead of a November 1 policy.
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Washington
UPI
Jeb Stuart Magruder
John N. Mitchell
Mitchell
Plaza Cacheris
Magruder
Richard M. Nixon
Cacheris
Key Biscayne, Fla
G. Gordon Liddy
Liddy
FBI
Halloween Safety Boost In Lompoc With Extra Patrols
Lompoc police and county sheriff increase Halloween patrols from six and five cars respectively, covering Mission Hills and Vandenberg Village. Officers urge light costumes, side street crossings, kids with guardians, and cautious driving amid possible rain and fewer trick or treaters. The Great Pumpkin Project hosts a 7 to 9 p m event at Huyck Stadium to keep children off the streets. Mayor Stevens backs the event.
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Lo Police
Santa Barbara County
Lompoc
LPD
Howard Reshoff
Sheriff Department
Mission Hills
Vandenberg
Dennis Higgins
Reshoft
Higgins
E.C. Stevens
Navarro bribery trial aide says he feared for his life
Navarro aide in the Zaca Lake Resort bribery case testified he feared for his life after Aug. 19 arrest as prosecutors press a $10,000 bribe plot involving Howard Olsen and Henry Rodriguez. Defense argues the line of questioning was unfair and seeks to limit discussion of the statement. The case, tried before Judge John A. Westwick, could reach closing arguments by Friday with evidence wrapping up soon.
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Dick Praul
Raul Navarro
Zaca Lake
McKinley
Catterlin
Charles F. Catterlin
Navarro
Howard Olsen
Zaca Lake Resort
Santa Ynez Valley
Board of Supervisors
John A. Westwick
Henry Rodriguez
Zaca Lake Resort Development Corporation
Rodriguez
Lindsey
Black nations condemn UN veto on South Africa expulsion
Africa faced a Security Council vote to expel it over apartheid. The United States Britain and France used a triple veto, blocking the 10 approval to oust South Africa amid Western doubts on expulsion provoking broader criticism from black African bloc. UPI report notes Austria and Costa Rica abstained.
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United Nations
UPI
Nations
Africa
United States
Britain
France
Security Council
South Africa
Austria
Costa Rica
U.S
John Scali
Ford pledges action to shield farmers from foreign competition
President Ford outlined three policy steps to protect U S farmers from subsidized foreign meat and dairy rivals. He would impose quotas or export restraint if meat imports trigger, veto dairy imports with countervailing duties if Europe resumes subsidies, and conduct a market review before adjusting dairy import quotas. He focused on boosting Wiley Mayne and stumping in Iowa amid election campaigning.
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Sioux City, Iowa
UPI
Ford
Agriculture Department
U.S
Wiley Mayne
Iowa
Richard M. Nixon
California
Oregon
Utah
Colorado
White House
GOP National Committee
Democrats
Senate
House
Sioux City
David Stanley
John Culver
Howard E. Hughes
Siege Tightens as Saigon Faces Clashes at Church
Elite combat police fought anti-government protesters in Saigon for seven hours. About 30 police and 60 demonstrators were injured as Catholics at Tan Sa Chau Church demanded President Thieu’s resignation. Thieu stayed inside Independence Palace amid barricades. ministers resignations continued.
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Saigon
UPI
Nguyen van Thieu
Tan Sa Chau
Tran Huu Thanh
Thieu
Nixon stable but bleeding continues after surgery
Nixon remains in critical condition as doctors report stable vital signs but ongoing abdominal bleeding. A plastic clip was inserted to prevent clots, and he received additional blood transfusions. Mrs Nixon and daughters Tricia Cox and Julie Eisenhower are at the hospital amid a weather forecast of rain and mild temperatures.
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Long Beach
Calif
UPI
Richard Nixon
John Lungren
Nixon
Eldon B. Hickman
Ron Ziegler
Hickman
Lungren
Kissinger visits Pakistan amid arms embargo talks
Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger flew to Islamabad promising U.S. friendship while avoiding a pledge to end the arms embargo. He met Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto after a 19hour Bangladesh trip offering flood relief aid. Talks lasted two and a half hours and remained noncommittal on supplying missiles tanks or artillery.
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Islamabad
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
U.S
America
Kissinger
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
United States
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