Gas pipeline to Alaska-Canada may bring fuel by 1979
Energy Secretary James Schlesinger said a trans-Canada Alaska gas line could deliver gas to the Midwest and California within about five years. He projected a 37 percent cost overrun, with total costs around 13 to 14 billion dollars. Construction would extend across 731 miles in Alaska and 2023 miles in Canada, with the eastern arm starting first to move gas by winter 1979-80.
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Washington
UPI
James Schlesinger
Midwest
California
Alaska
White House
Schlesinger
Canada
Carter
Pierre Trudeau
Alberta
United States
Dwight
Ill
Antioch
Calif
Senate Rejects Plan for 10 Percent Income Tax Cut
The Senate rejected a Roth amendment to lower the 395 billion revenue minimum by 11.4 billion to allow a 10 percent personal income tax cut if economy slows. Supporters argued for relief to middle-income taxpayers and job growth. Critics said it would raise the deficit to 76 billion and hinder reform.
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Washington
Roth
Senate Budget Committee
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Carter
Awareness Sought as Vandalism Drive Takes Shape in Lompoc
Lompoc voters hear from the Vandalism Committee on community action to curb youth vandalism. City officials note public apathy as a main obstacle while proposals include citizen patrols, quicker penalties, and a potential newspaper reward fund. The group set a second meeting for October 6 at 7 p.m. in Park and Recreation.
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James P. Sweeney
Lompoc
Jim Hall
Hall
J.D. Smith
Park and Recreation Department
E.C. Stevens
Stevens
Elinor Lefkowitz
Smith
Lompoc Record
Rennie L. Adam
Ryan Park
Adam
Lompoc High School
Robert Paisola
Park delays return to U.S. to face charges
Tongsun Park, indicted on 36 counts for allegedly bribing American congressmen, refuses to travel to Washington while an emotionally charged mood persists. He calls the indictment unfair and plans to cooperate with a Korean investigation. The case strains U.S.-South Korea relations as Seoul resists extradition pressures.
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Park
U.S
Seoul
South Korea
UPI
Tongsun
Washington
Carter
House
Thomas O'Neill
Park Tong-Jin
Tongsun Park
United States
Tongsan Park
Ahn Kyung-Sang
Legality of Lance overdrafts questioned in hearings
Currency Comptroller John Heimann testified before the Senate committee that he did not believe actions against Bert Lance were frivolous as it relates to his bank overdrafts and use of bank aircraft before joining the Carter administration. The probe centers on overdrafts at Calhoun First National Bank and Georgia National Bank in Atlanta and whether referrals to the Justice Department indicate abuse or not.
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Terrill Cox
Hawk
Ken Dial
Dial
Washington
UPI
Bert Lance
Federal Budget Director
John Heimann
Lance
Justice Department
Senate Government Operations Committee
Heimann
Carter
Comptroller of the Currency’s Office
Congress
Calhoun (Ga
First National Bank
Georgia National Bank
Atlanta
Charles Percy
Illinois
Comptroller
Percy
Calhoun Bank
Georgia
Migrant Education Aids Lompoc Migrant Children
Migrant Education staff in Lompoc provide guidance and tutoring to about 200 migratory children, aiming to prevent school failure. The program tracks migrant records nationally, helps with credits toward a diploma, and notes the cyclical moves of families among Oxnard Santa Paula Lompoc Santa Maria Salinas and Watsonville. Local staff include eight bilingual aides and coordinators emphasize continuity despite frequent school changes.
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Badger Seed Company
Lompoc
Sue Edelman
California
Hector Samaniego
Samaniego
Oxnard
Santa Paula
Santa Maria
Salinas
Watsonville
Mexico
Educa
Rem Sams
U.S
Little Rock
Arkansas
Lompoc Pre Fiesta Gala Parade Ahead of Independence Day
A pre fiesta gala parade will start at 10 a.m. tomorrow in downtown Lompoc. Marchers in Mexico state costumes will begin at Chestnut Avenue and H Street, head south to Ocean Avenue, then west to Ryan Park. A musical program with Mexican and Spanish dancers follows with refreshments. The event is sponsored by El Concilio de Lompoc with parade coordinator Joe Gonzales.
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Lompoc
Mexico
Chestnut Avenue
H Street
Ocean Avenue
Ryan Park
el Concilio de Lompoc
Joe Gonzales
Sheriff’s deputy pulls over bicyclist on Ocean Avenue
A sheriff's deputy stops a cyclist on Ocean Avenue in a routine traffic check. The encounter involves standard verification of license and bike equipment with no injuries reported.
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Ocean Avenue
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Senate Energy Committee
Senate
Larry DeMello
Ey Park
Central and
Bailey Avenues
Charlotte Benton
Park Water Company
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