Bid opening looms for Lompoc sewer project bids
Tomorrow at 2 p.m. City Hall Auditorium Lompoc will crack open bids on a large sewer project tied to a state federal grant. Engineers warn higher bids are likely as inflation and material costs rise, with total project cost now about 12.005 million dollars and grants covering up to 87.5 percent.
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Lynn Hartford
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Hartford
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Stockton
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Kissinger Tells Senate of Aide Wiretaps Dispute
Former Secretary Kissinger described a clash with FBI Director Hoover over personnel in the National Security Council. He says aides were hired despite objections and their phone lines were tapped by the FBI, according to Senate transcripts released on Saturday.
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Henry A. Kissinger
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National Security Council
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Kissinger
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Kissinger Defends Record After Hoover Memo Allegations
Kissinger testified before the Senate panel that Hoover singled out three aides as security risks and ordered phone taps amid a 1969 drive to plug leaks. He said Hoover’s advice not to hire the men was ignored, and the panel cleared his name.
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Strachan Granted Separate Trial In Watergate Case
On the eve of the Watergate cover up trial UPI reports Judge Sirica approved a separate trial for Gordon L. Strachan who says immunity tainted the charges. The main trial begins Tuesday at 9 30 am EDT with Nixon as unindicted co conspirator and star witness. Strachan’s severance will allow a pretrial hearing on use immunity and government evidence.
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UPI
U.S
John J. Sirica
Gordon L. Strachan
Richard M. Nixon
Sirica
Strachan
White House
Nixon
Leon Jaworski
H. R. Haldeman
Senate Watergate Committee
Ransom Talks Deadlocked as Hostages’ Famine Promises Continue
Leftist guerrillas and Dominican authorities agreed to two daily food shipments for six hostages at the Venezuelan consulate amid ongoing ransom deadlock. The group demands $1 million and safe passage for the guerrilla team, with threats of harm if unmet. Archbishop Polanco Brito arranged ration deliveries while tensions rose as a leader warned of action.
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U.S
Hugo Eduardo Polanco Brito
Miss Hutchison
Roger Fulling
Tequesta
Fla
State Department
Mendez Vargas
Food prices to rise 8 to 10 percent by next year
Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz warned that U.S. food prices may climb another 8 to 10 percent by year end and into 1975, on top of a 12 percent already recorded this year. He cited grain shortages from spring rains and summer drought as primary causes and noted gradual increases with inflation as a factor.
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UPI
Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
Butz
Midwest
CBS Morning News
Gas Tax Hike Draws Fire From House Democrats
Ranking Ways and Means members condemned a proposal to raise gasoline taxes by a dime a gallon as an inflation weapon. Rep. Al Ullman, D-Oregon, said 10 cents extra revenue only makes sense if tied to a broader hard hitting energy program.
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UPI
House
Ways and Means Committee
al Ullman
D-Orp
Antibusing leaders marshal forces at Bunker Hill
UPI reports antibusing leaders gathered at Bunker Hill and called for a school boycott Friday to oppose a court ordered desegregation plan. Officials warned truancy laws would be enforced against students missing school to join boycotts. Local opponents claim 25 percent participation in Friday's effort with similar actions planned in Denver Dallas San Francisco and Memphis.
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UPI
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