Association seeks dinner with planning commission over zoning clash
Lompoc Valley Economic Development Association leaders urged a joint dinner with the Lompoc Planning Commission to resolve differences after a 4-3 vote to oppose a light industrial zoning request. Association officials noted a potential RV manufacturer interest in Lompoc and discussed including more voices at critical meetings.
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Lompoc
Tom Parks
Kranig
George Barnes
William Paulin
Joe Sesto
Association
Planning Commission
Burger
Lompoc Unified to add four and a half teachers
Lompoc Unified School District plans four and a half new teachers to bring student to teacher ratios to 285 to one as enrollment rises from 12,094 on opening day to 12,435 by Sept 12. Trustees also approved merit raises for 33 classified workers, 39 reclassifications, and a bid for permanent bleachers at Cabrillo High School.
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Vaughn Proctor
Lompoc Unified School District
Alice Milligan
Nixon
Chase Outdoor Products Co
Cabrillo High School
Citizens organize sewer bond committee in Lompoc
At a special Lompoc City Hall meeting about 40 local business and community leaders formed a citizens sewer bond committee to back a 1.5 million sewer treatment plant expansion. Sub committees were elected for administration finance publicity information and education with Stevens Cotsenmeyer and Harold Thompson named to lead the executive board. The group plans a Friday noon meeting to launch campaign for the November bond vote.
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Citizens For
Lompoc City Hall
E.C. Stevens
Cochairman
George Cotsenmeyer
James Flegge
Charlotte Benton
Lefkowitz
Earle Sweetland
Chamber of Commerce
Citizens, Committee
Stevens
Cotsenmeyer
Harold Thompson
Lompoc
Three More Suspects Arrested In Golf Club Slayings
In Frederiksted on St. Croix, police, FBI and federal marshals arrested Warren Vallentin 23 Ismail Labeet 25 and Rafael Joseph 21 in the mass slaying at Fountain Valley Golf Course that killed eight Americans. Two suspects Sanchez and Pepe remain at large as five have been charged with first degree murder.
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Christiansted
St. Croix
V.J
UPI
Frederiksted
FBI
Warren Vallentin
Ismail
Ronald’’ Labeet
Rafael Joseph
Meral Orlando Smith
Island of
Beaumont Gereau
St. Thomas
Fountain Valley Golf Course
Miami
Smith
Gereau
Richmond Penitentiary
Enterprise Defies Blockade As It Heads To Vietnam
The 89,000 ton aircraft carrier Enterprise sails from Alameda headed for Vietnam amid a small boat blockade in San Francisco Bay. About 20 craft were left adrift as the ship passed under the Golden Gate. ten demonstrators were rescued by Coast Guard vessels.
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Alameda
UPI
Enterprise
Vietnam
San Francisco Bay
Golden Gate
Coast Guard
Naval Shipyard
US jets shoot down three MiGs in major North Vietnam clash
U S. Air Force F4 Phantoms claimed three Soviet built MiGs shot down in a dogfight over North Vietnam amid heavy fighting near Quang Tri City Citadel. Saigon reported 16 dead and 119 wounded as Marine units pressed operations to retake the fortress.
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Saigon
UPI
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Quang Tri City
Hanoi
U.S
da Nang
Quang Tri
Nguyen van Thieu
Syrian and Israeli planes clash over Golan Heights
Reports from Damascus radio monitored in Beirut describe dogfights over the Golan Heights with claims an Israeli plane was shot down. Syria and Lebanon report ongoing Israeli reconnaissance flights and four jets breaking the sound barrier over Marjayoun as Israeli strikes hit Lebanon and Syria amid fears of broader attacks.
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United Press International
Damascus Radio
Golan Heights
Lebanon
Syria
Damascus
Beirut
Golan
Israel
Europe
Tel Aviv
Mount Hermon
Jerusalem Post
Today
Saeb Salam
Marajayoun
Kissinger Stays in Moscow for Talks With Soviet Leaders
Henry Kissinger remains in Moscow beyond scheduled stops in Leningrad to press European security talks. He canceled a Bolshoi visit and will brief Nixon in Washington after reporting to British and French leaders. Talks aim to gauge Soviet willingness to negotiate arms and troop reductions in central Europe.
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Moscow
UPI
Henry Kissinger
Leningrad
Kissinger
London
Washington
Nixon
Paris
Central
Europe
Glimpses Library Parking Lot Gets New Asphalt Surface
Gardeners scurry to plant fall vegetables as workers repave the Glimpses Library parking area with a fresh asphalt surface. The scene captures autumn activity around the neighborhood library and its surroundings.
Weather outlook with sun after morning fog inland warmth rises
Night and morning low clouds and fog give way to sunny afternoons. Warmer inland with highs in the 60s near the coast and 70s to low 80s inland. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph afternoons. Thursday tides show a high of 4.7 feet at 2 14 p.m and a low of 1.4 feet at 11 11 p.m.
Stans and Mitchell Likely to Face Subpoenas
Rep. Wright Patman said he would seek subpoenas for Maurice Stans and John Mitchell to testify about the June 17 Democratic headquarters breakin and a staff report on fundraising for President Nixon. The 58 page document details a secret $100,000 transfer via Mexican banks tied to Nixon’s campaign.
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Washington
UPI
Wright Patman
D-Tex
Maurice Stans
John N. Mitchell
House Banking Committee
Nixon
Stans
William Liedtke
Southwest
Mexico
Bernard L. Barker
Patman
PI Patman
Mitchell
Garry Brown
R-Mich
Banking Committee
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Citizens Sewer Bond Committee
Sanchez
Pepe
Pablo
Vandenberg Village
David Gaudin
Burton Mesa Boulevard
Mesa Circle Drive
Gaudin
Burton Mesa Blvd
California Highway Patrol
Tracy Rockwell
Andrei A. Gromyko
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Soviet Communist Party
Alexei N. Kosygin
White House
Stans, Mitchell
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