White House signals possible 10 percent refundable tax rise
President Nixon weighs a temporary 10 percent refundable tax increase to fight inflation, a proposal backed by Arthur Burns. The plan would defer income taxes for several years and then refund with interest, affecting both individuals and corporations. Burns urged broader tax tools alongside a 3 to 15 percent investment tax credit.
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Lompoc Hospital Board Approves 24Hour ER Staffing Plan
The Lompoc Hospital District Board approved former chief of staff Dr. Rod Hamer to run the ER around the clock at a $10,000 monthly rate. He plans to involve several physicians and may use Air Force doctors on weekends, with operations to start mid October.
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Walnut Avenue
Six injured in wet Lompoc Casmalia head on crash
A rain slicked head on collision on Lompoc Casmalia Road left six injured, four hospitalized including Gisela G. Rizzi 37 of Vandenberg Village with a possible fractured skull. The Wilson brothers and Larry Wetz of VAFB were among the injured.
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Mesa Circle Dr
Vandenberg Village
Marian Hospital
Santa Maria
Stephen Paul Wilson
Acacia Ave
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Kevin Wilson
Longtin Draws Dual Full Salaries as City Attorney
Former Lompoc city attorney James Longtin remains on a full-time $22,000 salary there while also earning $34,000 full-time from Thousand Oaks. Thousand Oaks confirms his full-time status. Lompoc says he stayed on until a successor is appointed. A committee will review the financial arrangement until a new attorney is appointed.
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Council
E. C. Stevens
George Cotsenmeyer
Emil Scolari
Stevens
Democrats push pressure on Reagan over California welfare bill
In Sacramento Democrats urged pressure from California's aged, blind and disabled to force Senate Republicans to release the $100 million plus welfare measure AB18. The plan would raise monthly payments to 235 for the aged and disabled and 255 for the blind, with costs cited between 107 and 170 million annually.
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Heavy fighting rages near Chilean Defense Ministry
In Santiago heavy firing erupted near the Defense Ministry and the presidential palace just before a 45 hour curfew was to be lifted by the military junta that toppled socialist President Salvador Allende. The exchange was directed from the Defense Ministry toward the north.
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UPI
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Salvador Allende
Backlash grows over grand jury report on county clerk
The county grand jury urged resignation of County Clerk J E Lewis by December 1 and splitting his office with modernization and better file security. A courthouse official said support for Lewis remains strong and he has not announced retirement.
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Oxnard
Allen Abersman
Injured boy holds own as search for hit run driver continues
Five year old Robert E. Anderson remained stable in Marian Hospital after a hit run on Burton Mesa Boulevard Mission Hills. Authorities pursue a suspect with tips and partial license plate clues while noting little physical evidence at night scene.
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Marian Hospital
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Richard A. Dzamba
Burton Mesa Boulevard
Mission Hills
Via
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