Record Santa Ana winds slow giant Southern California brush fire
Destructive fires across Southern California abate as winds die and humidity rises. The 200000 acre Cleveland National Forest blaze began Saturday, forcing 50000 residents to flee and causing 250 structures to burn. Eight lives lost in related crashes and fires raise the toll to eight. Governor Reagan declares disaster areas in multiple counties as crews from Montana and 2,000 prisoners join the effort.
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San Diego
UPI
Tip
California
San Diego County
Cleveland National Forest
San Gabriel Mountains
U.S. Forest Service
Los Angeles County
Malibu
Ronald Reagan
Ventura
Los Angeles
Alameda County
Riverside
Rhode Island
Arabs mourn Nasser as world braces for turmoil
Cairo stages solemn processions for Gamal Abdel Nasser who died of a heart attack at 52. Arab leaders converge for funeral as global powers pledge continued aid and the United States sends a delegation. Suez tensions rise with Egypt on maximum alert amid mourning and fear of Israeli action.
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Cairo
UPI
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
Mideast
Israel
U.S
Soviet Union
Texei N. Kosygin
Nixon
United States
Egypt
Robert H. Finch
White House
Britain
Alec Douglas Home
France
Jacques Chaban-Delmas
Suez Canal
Iraq
Tel Aviv
Middle East
Kabbeh Republican Palace
Allah
Gamal
Beirut
Hussein
Jordan
Lebanon
Syria
South Yemen
U.S. 6Th Fleet
Yugoslavia
Tito
Anwar E) Sadat
Nixon weighs Middle East shift after Nasser death
Nixon meets with Laird Rogers and Finch aboard the Springfield and Saratoga to review how Nasser's death upends Middle East politics. He cancels a 6th Fleet show of force and travels toward Yugoslavia as Beirut Cairo and Damascus react with mourning and protests.
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UPI
Nixn
U. S. 6Th Fleet
Mediterranean
Gamal Abdel Nasser
White House
Robert H. Finch
Saratoga
Springfield
Nixon
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
William P. Rogers
U. S
Naples
NATO
Yugoslavia
6Th Fleet
Johns-Manville worker killed in tunnel accident
Pablo Olivarri Arguello, 52, a veteran Johns-Manville underground crude hauling worker, was killed last night when he was struck by an ore car two miles from the tunnel entrance. Co worker Petro Muzyka and others tried to help as Arguello was dragged 22 feet, with funeral plans pending.
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Pablo Olivarri Arguello
Johns-Manville Products Co
Arguello
N. J St
Milton Duncan
Petro Muzyka
N. F St
Muzyka
Antonio Perez Jr
Duncan
International Chemical Workers Union
Santa Barbara
Planners split on use permits in Lompoc
Lompoc planners granted one home use permit and denied two others in split votes. Deborah J. Evans won 4-2 to operate piano and organ instruction at 1625 E Pine Ave, while Charles Ramos was refused 4-3 for a home telephone answering service with janitorial duties at 1300 E Cypress Ave.
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Lompoc
Deborah J. Evans
Pine Ave
Robert Kranig
Merrijane Pritchard
William Paulin
Paulin
Daugher
County Supervisors Delay Preserve Deadline Discussion
North county supervisors questioned Nov 30 year cutoff for county agricultural preserve applications and moved the matter to next week. Fourth District supervisor Beattie opposed a deadline this year while Fifth District supervisor Tunnell noted last year’s Jan 1 date and argued for earlier action to ensure tax benefits and timely processing.
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North County
County Agricultural Preserve Advisory Committee
Francis H. Beattie
Curtis Tunnell
Herbert Diverbiss
Tunnell
Santa Maria-Guadalupe
United Fund kick off and voter totals in Lompoc
The United Fund in Lompoc Valley opens its drive Thursday at noon with a $61 000 goal to support 15 agencies. Speakers include William Organ and Art Timmer, with plans outlined for November fundraising across industry business professions and Vandenberg AFB. Voter registration in Santa Barbara County reaches 113 762 with party breakdowns. Local planning commissioners were seen at a break, and a weather forecast notes mild coastal highs in the 70s to 80s inland near 90.
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Lompoc
Art Scott
United Fund
Lauren Holley
Art Timmer
Valley Club
Lompoc Valley
William Organ
Lompoc UF
Timmer
Perry Mann
Santa Barbara County
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Robert Coe
Domenico Signorelli
Ed Lewis
Daron Katzakian
Vandenberg Village
Dick Harris
Gwen Hauenstein
Bill Ebbert
Don Lisle
Loretta
Earl Panner
Kay Fackler
Warren Mantooth
Bruce McNeil
Bob Young
Wyland Fuller
Lloyd Crossman
Charles McElmurry
Norm Ellertson
Ed Littlejohn
Robert Bickford
Charles Hurlburt
Hugh Dalfrey
Bill Brong
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Gene Doud
Will Krauth
Gerald Schockmell
Russell Manseau
Ladd Laughbon
Maynard Strong
Paul Comer
Henry Gallina
Orville Erdman
Robert Paisola
William Williams
Jack Lewis
Kenneth Stillman
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