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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1971
Page
6
In Sacramento the sex education bill survives a 17 16 Senate vote despite initial rejection and will be debated again later. Sen Albert S Rodda argues the measure would end watered down standards and remove parental preapproval of teaching materials. It would drop parental review and teacher certificate penalties for noncompliance.
Mr and Mrs Ted B Lamm want to move from their 57 year old northeast Portland house but the Portland Historic Landmarks Commission blocks demolition and wants it kept. The Lamms accuse visitors of harassment while Mrs Lamm says she has become the city's hostess as curious crowds picnicked on the lawn.
John M. Parker, a 47 year old staff officer at First National Bank of Arizona in Fort Huachuca, reports an allergy to currency ink causing rough, bleeding hands. The piece also notes a forthcoming Bureau of the Census employment survey week of April 19, with Director Leonard C. Isley in Los Angeles announcing monthly unemployment figures and confidentiality of participant data. An interviewer, Mrs Jane H Grant, will visit Lompoc at 817 So Haslam Drive.
Richard Nevins, chairman of the State Board of Equalization, argues higher cigarette taxes cut consumption more than a Surgeon General report. He notes California per capita use fell after a tax rise to 10 cents, despite overall consumption growing with population. He cites 1970 data on total and per capita packs and tax revenue. Meanwhile four Folkestone residents headed to France to obtain snails for an international snail race.
Charles Pete Peterson will speak on Man's Potent Effect on the Bivalve Community Structure of Mugu Lagoon at Farrand Hall, Museum of Natural History, 7:30 p.m. The talk features a shells display from the study area. Peterson, Princeton graduate now at UCSB, pursues a marine ecology doctorate with field work in Mugu Lagoon and Baja California.
David R. Poindexter was acquitted in New York on charges he harbored Angela Davis while she was on the FBI most wanted list. The jury found the state failed to prove he knew of a federal warrant beyond the California case.
The base will begin construction next month on four modern three story dormitories for 720 airmen. Plans call for 12 man modules, community lounges, latrines, cable ready rooms, and two volleyball courts per pair of buildings. The project costs about 2.6 million dollars and is led by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers with Fred A. Arnold Construction Co. as the successful bidder.
General Telephone Company announced April 30 as the final display ad deadline for the 1971 telephone directory with delivery planned to begin July 8. White pages listings may still be added by May 11. SIgner John L. Spencer urged timely submissions and offered to include family members in white pages.
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