Martha Mitchell Seeks Book On Her Imprisonment
Martha Mitchell denies being a mental case or alcoholic and criticizes Republicans for the stigma. In an interview with the Washington Star-News she details a summer episode of alleged confinement in California and says she plans a book about the affair. Reporters Clare Crawford and Winzola McLendon spoke with her in her Watergate apartment as she prepared to move to New York.
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Washington
UPI
Martha Mitchell
Washington Star-News
California
Star News
Clare Crawford
Winzola McLendon
Local Agencies Win Advertising Contracts At County Sale
The Board of Supervisors approved county advertising contracts for the current year with Danish Days at Solvang Santa Maria Chamber of Commerce Santa Ynez Valley Advertising Council Solvang Business Assn. and La Purisima Mission Assn. Special Districts Assn. holds a 7 30 p m board meeting in Solvang to discuss tax rates cable TV and Local Agency Formation Commission. A tabloid supplement will be discussed. The Santa Maria Civic Theatre opens its 14th season Sept 15 with Except for Susie Finkel the first of four comedies. The Friendship Club of the Mental Health Association begins a Tuesday Thursday social program at 110 South B St from 10 a m to 2 p m with volunteer needs. A gun valued at 125 is reported stolen from Bobby Miller 520 N Daisy St. Kathryn Eugenia Heaton 29 cleared of all charges in shooting case. Craig Chandler Boyd 21 cleared of attempted auto theft. both in Lompoc Justice Court.
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Board of Supervisors
Solvang
Santa Maria Chamber of Commerce
Santa Ynez Valley Advertising Council, Inc
Solvang Business Assn
la Purisima Mission Assn
County Special Districts Assn
Robert R. Lieberknecht
Association
Santa Maria Civic Theatre
Susie Finkel
The
Civic Theatre
Cleveland Playhouse
SMCT
New York
Kathryn Eugenia Heaton
South O St
William Morton Heaton
Heaton
Lompoc
Craig Chandler Boyd
Des Moines
Iowa
Benny Mitchell case cited in Nixon era politics
The report links a Newport Beach incident involving Mrs. Mitchell and Steve King to Watergate, with Mitchell claiming imprisonment and assault by King. It notes her push for Mitchell to resign, King’s alleged actions, and a GOP fundraising barbecue for Assemblyman MacGillivray on the Tom Parks ranch near Buellton with Lagomarsino and Teague likely attendees.
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W. Don MacGillivray
Tom Parks
Highway 246
Buellton
Assemblyman MacGillivray
Gary Hart
Robert Lagomarsino
Charles M. Teague
Hugh D. Young
E. Central Ave
Smog Crisis Triggers Shutdown Plans for Major Polluters
Los Angeles. The California Air Resources Board orders county air districts to identify facilities emitting more than 100 tons yearly and draft shutdown plans in a smog emergency. A health alert committee will set statewide air quality levels by November for federal approval.
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Los Angeles
UPI
State Air Resources Board
State Department of Health
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
R. Robert Brattain
Harold W. Sullivan
The
California Highway Patrol
Court allows infant to sue hospital for damages
California Supreme Court rules a baby can sue Sunset Hospital Hollywood for injuries from diarrhea vomiting and cramps during first year. The unanimous decision reverses a 1938 ruling barring such suits and states the infant’s inability to explain pain does not affect the right to damages for pain and suffering.
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San Francisco
UPI
California Supreme Court
Kim Capelouto
Sunset Hospital
Hollywood
Kim
Mathew O. Tobriner
Veterans Milestone: Aspinall and McMillan Defeated in Primaries
In 10 states, Rep. Wayne Aspinall and Rep. John McMillan lost narrow Democratic contests. Aspinall fell to Alan Merson in Colorado by 1,500 votes. McMillan lost in South Carolina to John Jenrette by under 1,000. Thomson ousted Peterson by 2,100 in a Republican争. Other primaries included Udall and Steiger unopposed in Arizona and Sikes, Fuqua, Pepper winning in Florida.
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United Press International
Wayne N. Aspinall
John L. McMillan
House Committee
New Hampshire
Walter Peterson
Aspinall
Colorado
University of Denver
Alan Merson
McMillan
South Carolina
John Jenrette
Meldrim Thomson
Arizona
House
Morris Udall
Sam Steiger
John Rhodes
Florida
Robert L.F. Sikes
Don Fuqua
Claude Pepper
District protests water appropriation by Montecito directors
Montecito Water District filed for an appropriation from a spring above Gibraltar Reservoir. Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District directors protested the move as downstream rights already allocate the water. The board deferred a borrowing agreement involving a south coast entity and the Cachuma allotment citing Bureau of Reclamation absence and missing legal protections. The board set a meeting for October 5.
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Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District
Montecito Water District
South County
Gibraltar Reservoir
State Water Resources Board
Montecito
Bureau of Reclamation
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National Campers and Hikers Association Inc
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