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Newspaper

Lompoc Record

Location

Lompoc, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1970

Page

2

Economy slips in first quarter but inflation surges

The Commerce Department reports a 1.5 percent annual drop in output for Q1, the steepest since 1960, while inflation runs at 5 percent. GNP stands at a seasonally adjusted 960 billion dollars, up from Q4, with industrial production rising 0.2 percent last month. Harold Passer says growth should resume this quarter.

Washington UPI Commerce Department Federal Reserve Harold C. Passer Commerce

Lompoc clubs host events from paper drive to concert

The Methodist Youth Fellowship runs a paper drive tonight 6 to 8 at 925 North F Street. Lompoc Valley Chess Club celebrates its first anniversary tonight at 7 in the Public Library multipurpose room with chess events and refreshments. Additional events include garage and bake sales by Women of the Moose, a barbershop concert, Breakfast With The Authors, a spring dance at Queen of Angels Church, Mozart in Brass concert, a family picnic by Parents Without Partners, and more community activities with dates and venues listed for Goleta and Lompoc venues.

Methodist Youth Fellowship Methodist Church North F Street Lompoc Valley Women of the Moose North Orchid St Queen of Angels Church Village Country Club Waller Park

Airlifted South Vietnamese In Jungle Near A Shau Valley

Helicopters ferried 500 South Vietnamese infantry into jungle clearings near the A Shau Valley amid heavy fighting. North Vietnamese units were said trapped between arriving South Vietnamese forces as a Cobra helicopter was shot down. A Vietnamese soldier and an Australian adviser were killed. B52s bombed North Vietnamese gun positions near Dak Seang and Dak Pek, totaling 300 tons.

Saigon UPI A Shau U. S 101St Airborne Division South Vietnam Ho Chi Minh Trail Hamburger Hill Dak Seang

John O'Hara Buried in Princeton Cemetery

Novelist John O'Hara, age 65, was buried in Princeton Cemetery after a private service at Princeton Chapel. Attendees included his widow Katherine, New Yorker cartoonist Charles Addams, Joan Payson, Robert F. Goheen, Richard J. Hughes, and others, with survivors listing a daughter Mrs. Dennis J. Hobaham of New York.

Princeton UPI John O’hara Grover Cleveland Aaron Burr Princeton Chapel Samarra Butterfield O’hara Katherine New Yorker Charles Addams John Steinbeck John Hay Whitney New York Herald Tribune Whitney Joan Payson New York Mets New Jersey Richard J. Hughes Walter E. Edge Princeton University Robert F. Goheen Dennis J. Hobaham New York

Lompoc Record Details and Publication Notice

Public newspaper notice lists Lompoc Record, its publication status under Superior Court Decree No 47065, publishing daily excluding Sundays and Christmas Day, with staff roles and affiliations. Details include address in Lompoc California 93436 and rate of 2.25 per month home delivery by mail.

Lompoc California Lompoc Record Lompoc Record Publications Kenneth L. Adam J. Donald Adam Harry J. Crompe Gaylen Jackson

Tunney Blames Nixon for California Farming Woes

Rep. John V. Tunney blames the Nixon administration for California agriculture’s economic squeeze and urges relaxed federal loan policies. He outlines plans to speak to agricultural leaders in Sacramento and address students in Stockton while campaigning in Modesto on his Central Valley tour.

Sacramento UPI John V. Tunney California Nixon Tunney U.S. Senate University of Pacific Stockton Modesto Central Valley

Top candidates named in 1970 Flower Festival Queen contest

John Martin, chair of the Flower Festival Committee, announced the first weekly leaders in ticket sales Dianne Bouslaugh Linda Lance and Delores Zazuet sponsor groups named. Winners of the week prize are Shirley Grangard and Gery Magalong with gift certificates from Appliance Center and Reno's. claims at Lompoc Valley Chamber.

John Martin Dianne Bouslaugh Linda Lance Knights of Columbus Catholic Daughters Delores Zazuet G. I. Forum Martin Veteran’s Memorial Building Royal Court Shirley Grangard Lake Canyon Court Vandenberg Air Force Base

Senate panel backs bill to license auto repair shops

The Senate Business and Professions Committee endorsed Beilenson proposed measure to create a state licensing agency for auto repair dealers. It would license shops for about 50 dollars annually, allow spot inspections, and revoke licenses after excessive complaints. Deputy AG Elkins cited widespread fraud and misrepresentation in California repairs.

Sacramento UPI Senate Business and Professions Committee Anthony Beilenson Beverly Hills Beilenson Alan Short Stockton Democrat California Herschel Elkins

Los Angeles School Board Seeks Back-To-Work Deal With UTLA

LA district faces about 50 percent student absenteeism as 616 schools push for a back-to-work agreement with United Teachers of Los Angeles. Superintendent Robert Kelly leads talks aimed at return by Monday, excluding salary and program issues per Board President Arthur Gardner. Contempt hearings against strike leaders were postponed to April 27.

Los Angeles UPI Robert Kelly United Teachers of Arthur Gardner Kelly UTLA

California considers restricting agricultural burning to clean weather

The Assembly Agriculture Committee plans antismog legislation to ban open outdoor burning of combustible waste in California after July 1971, excluding agricultural waste. The bill tasks the Air Resources Board with weather based burn restrictions and permits, with enforcement as a misdemeanor and focus on protecting public health.

Sacramento API The Assembly Agriculture Committee California Ronald Reagan Senate Air Resources Board

Naval Academy Graduates Earn Bachelor of Science Degrees

Graduates of the four year course at the U S Naval Academy receive the Bachelor of Science degree and are commissioned as Ensigns in the U S Navy or as Second Lieutenants in the U S Marine Corps.

U.S. Naval Academy US. Navy le Marine Corps

Liberals Try To Stall Douglas Impeachment Move

Liberals in Congress hope to halt a rush to impeach Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas, as House Rules and Judiciary Committees clash over resolutions. Impeachment starts with a simple House vote and conviction would require a two thirds Senate verdict, making conviction unlikely. Conservatives expect to push charges in Colmer's committee while liberals seek a careful inquiry.

Washington UPI House Supreme Court William O. Douglas House Rules Committee House Judiciary Committee Senate Douglas Celler Colmer

Reagan defends bloodbath remark as figure of speech

Governor Reagan criticizes those who took his Yosemite bloodbath comment literally calling it neurotic. He said the phrase was speech not a call to violence and urged administrators to end appeasement after campus disorder remarks.

Sacramento UPI Ronald Reagan Reagan Yosemite

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