Carter laments Bert Lance departure as budget post open
President Carter mourns the exit of Bert Lance from the Office of Management and Budget. He vows an orderly transition while praising Lance as a close friend and capable adviser. Speculation centers on James McIntyre as a potential interim successor or an outsider with business ties.
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Washington
UPI
Bert Lance
Carter
Lance
Office of Management and Budget
Georgia
Budget Office
OMB
James McIntyre
Bowman Cutter
Harrison Welford
McIntyre
Sen
Charles Percy
Illinois
Union Oil faces extinction without new state ocean plan
Union Oil of Lom poc Valley warns that without the state Water Resources Board approving ocean plan amendments on Oct. 19 in Sacramento, the firm may be forced to stop oil extraction within three to five years. Brine disposal changes and potential diffuser redesign costs loom as options to extend operations.
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Vaughn Proctor
Union Oil Operations
Lompoc Valley
State Water Resources Board
Sacramento
Union Oil Co
Jay Nithswanger
Regional Water Quality Control Board
Surf
Lompoc
Ed Billington
Union Oil
Union
Tion
Nithswanger
Bill Leonard
Air Force predicts civilian job cuts at Vandenberg in 1978 plan
The U S Air Force forecasts an eight to ten percent reduction of authorized civilian positions at Vandenberg for fiscal year 1978. About 1 570 positions exist with 1 513 filled, including 840 of 900 SAC posts. Reductions may affect filled or vacant posts and occur via attrition or contraction, with advance planning for minimal disruption.
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U.S. Air Force
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Leonard Brady
SAC
Tors
Wafb
Richard Kline
Wafb Information Office
Night and morning fog to sunshine through Friday
Weather forecast calls for night and early morning low clouds and local fog, clearing to mostly sunny afternoons through Friday. Slight cooling with daytime highs from 68 to 78 degrees and night lows around 55 to 60. Friday tides show high tides of 4.8 feet at 8:32 a.m. and 5.6 feet at 8:10 p.m., low tides 0.1 feet at 2:11 a.m. and 1.6 feet at 2:14 p.m.
El Camino School aide startles class with flying shoe
A SEE consultant at El Camino School becomes the center of a playful disruption as she kicks her heel high during a lesson, sending a shoe airborne among the desks.
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el Camino School
Lompoc Faces Busy Year Ahead With City Projects
City Administrator Gene Wahlers declared the year a record in construction as Lompoc unveils a 26,000 square foot Civic Center at Floresta Park and an enlarged fire station. Assistant City Administrator Bob Livingston highlighted two new city parks, updated police fire communications, a racquetball facility, skateboard track, and a regional wastewater plant. The 12 million budget grows due to PG&E energy costs and an equipment depreciation reserve.
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Gene Wahlers
Chamber
Wahlers
Bob Livingston
Livingston
Floresta Park
Lompoc
Third shuttle flight Friday tested autoland at Edwards
The Enterprise prepares for its third free flight at Edwards AFB with the Microwave Scan Beam Landing System autoland tested during a five minute 17 second glide. Commander Haise and co pilot Fullerton pilot the orbiter toward runway 17 as forecasted clear desert conditions prevail.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Rogers Lakebed
National Aeronautics Space Administration
Autoland
Fred Haise
Gordon Fullerton
Haise
NASA
Mojave Desert
Dryden Flight Research Center
Edwards
Earth
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Gromyko and Vance Try to Break SALT Deadlock
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and Secretary of State Cyrus Vance met in Washington to seek an informal extension of the 1972 arms pact. They discussed possible terms for a new agreement while signaling goodwill and caution over congressional review.
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Washington
UPI
Andrei Gromyko
Cyrus Vance
Gromyko
Carter
Vance
State Department
United States
Soviet Union
Marshall Shulman
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Israeli Forces Fortify Positions in Lebanon Near Nabihek Aouedi Hill
Israeli troops reinforce positions inside Lebanon near Nabihek Aouedi Hill in a no man’s land separating Palestinian leftists from Christian rightists. The enclave at Marjayoun and Klein sits about six miles into Palestinian territory, with a belt of Israeli control along the border. Syrian forces watch but move little as Damascus newspapers call for a unified Arab response to the Israeli interventions.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Yom Kippur
Nabihek Aouedi Hill
Israel
Arab League
Aihiyeh
Damascus
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Senate
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Debbie Reshoft
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West Pine
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Vandenberg
Sue Edelman
James P. Sweeney
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
Pg&e
Andrews Air Force Base
U.S
Congress
Sraeli
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