Ford hints U.S. may trade wheat for Soviet oil
President Ford suggested in New Hampshire that Washington could negotiate a wheat for oil deal with the Soviet Union. An American negotiating team is in Moscow aiming for a long term grain sale, while labor unions lifted a loading boycott pending a mid October moratorium.
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Peterborough
N.H
UPI
Ford
United States
Soviet Union
Moscow
New Hampshire
Louis Wyman
Russia
U.S
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Meany
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Council of State Farm Bureau
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
William J. Kuhfuss
Al-Clo
Kuhfuss
Consultants oppose county growth quotas stance
County General Plan consultants say they do not plan to recommend annual residential development quotas to curb growth. Livingston and Blayney argue that updating the comprehensive plan and revising zoning could meet projected growth. The Petaluma ruling is cited but no quota recommendations are planned for Santa Barbara County.
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Dick Praul
Intermiecu
Livingston and Blayney
San Francisco
South Coast General Plan Coordinating Committee
Malcolm Campbell
Petaluma
California
Santa Barbara County
Local student population inches above projections
Lompoc Unified School District reports 10,859 on Monday and 10,894 on Tuesday as staffing projections guide class assignment. Officials expect total enrollment to settle near 11,000, about 200 below a full fall term baseline, with combination classes increasing as enrollment shifts.
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Vaughn Proctor
Lompoc Unified School District
Lompoc
Supt
Alice Milligan
Cabrillo High School
Lompoc High School
Milligan
Shotgun Found in Hoffa Car in Detroit Case
UPI reports federal lawyers cite a 12 gauge shotgun found in the trunk of a car tied to the Hoffa disappearance. The vehicle, owned by Joseph Giacalone, with ties to Detroit mob figure Anthony Giacalone, was tested after FBI seizure amid ongoing legal fights over its use as evidence.
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Detroit
UPI
James Hoffa
FBI
Joseph Giacalone
Anthony
Tony Jack
Giacalone
Hoffa
Charles
Chuckie
O’brien
Robert DeMascio
Congress Overrides Ford Veto to Fund $7.9 Billion Education Aid
Senate approval with an 88 to 12 vote and House support at 379 to 41 allows a $7.9 billion education aid package despite President Ford. The measure backs impacted aid to districts including Lompoc Unified, which faced severe funding cuts if veto stood.
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Washington
UPS
Blicans
Ford
Congress
Senate
Lompoc Unified
Alice Milligan
Lompoc
Milligan
House
William Proxmire
Wisconsin
Education bill boosts Title I and worker-family aid programs
The plan proposes $2 billion for poverty area schools under Title I and nearly $100 million above Ford's request for those programs, with $680 million for aid to schools serving children of federal workers, $414 million over his request. Democrats say the bill raises education spending by about 3.6 percent to offset inflation while Sen. Magnuson touts long term benefits to students. Thurmond warns that higher federal spending fuels inflation and dampens economic activity.
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Ford
Warren Magnuson
D-Wash
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Lompoc School District Nurses Patch, Counsel Students
The Lompoc Unified School District employs nine nurses serving 11,000 students across two high schools two junior highs and 14 elementaries. In 1974 75 they handled 544 reportable injuries conducted 6 085 audiometric tests referred 136 defects and taught 1677 health classes while offering 488 home visits and 4 805 parent conferences.
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Lompoc
Bethryn Mears
Stan Tulledo
Lompoc Unified
Mears
Fromme urges saving redwoods amid arraignment
Lynette Fromme a Manson cult member accused of attempting to murder President Ford demanded that Judge Thomas MacBride order the federal government to buy private land around Redwood National Park California. She warned the gun is pointed and spoke of an army of youths to clean up the earth. fellow cultists watched as she argued for forest protection and land purchase.
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Sacramento
UPI
Lynette Fromme
Ford
California
Miss Fromme
U.S. District Court
Thomas MacBride
Redwood National Park
Sandra Good
Susan Murphy
Gallo Farm Union Vote Stirs California Labor Fight
United Farm Workers faced a Teamsters win at E and J Gallo Winery as 223 to 131 votes favored the Teamsters with 150 ballots impounded amid a state supervised count. The broader farm labor elections showed mixed results under the new law, including a large UFW win at Interharvest Inc in Salinas Valley by 1,167 to 28.
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UFW
Chavez
Gallo
Interharvest Inc
Salinas Valley
Teamsters
State Farm Labor Relations
UFT President Ordered to End Picket Line or Face Jail
Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Irving Saypol orders Albert Shanker to remove pickets by 2 15 p m or face possible jail term for violating the Taylor Law. Talks with the Board of Education aimed at resuming classes with teachers back by Friday, but the threat of fines stalled a truce. Weather outlook includes a slight chance of showers and fair skies Friday with mid 60s to mid 70s temperatures.
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New York
UPI
Manhattan
Supreme Court
Irving Saypol
United Federation of Teachers
Albert Shanker
Board of Education
Saypol
Shanker
UFT
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Lompoc Valley
Robert J. Lagomarsino
Sen
John Tunney
Liberty Life Ins. Co
Fromme
McBride
President Ford
Dwayne Keyes
Gallo Farm
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