Various charity and festival events in Lompoc April 1971
Local organizations list upcoming fundraisers and community events in Lompoc including dime-a-dip dinners, car washes supporting Flower Festival Queen candidates Debra Beck Dianna Clardy Gloria Foster and Robin Densmore, rummage sales, bake sales, breakfasts, a concert, a hike for Amigos de las Americas, and a Soul Food Dinner with Queen tickets. Events run April 23 to May 1 at multiple venues such as the Knights of Columbus Hall Art's and Jim's stations Sangera Buick Pontiacs Grange Hall and Lompoc Theatre. Proceeds aid local youth projects libraries and holiday celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Lodge
Debra Beck
Art’s Shell
W. Ocean Ave
Jim’s Mobil
East Ocean Ave
Lompoc Jaycees
Dianna Clardy
Sangera
Buick-Pontiac
North H Street
Amigos de Las Americas
Hike For Humanity
Lompoc
Latin America
Richard E. Harris
Hamer
Club Arcturus
Gloria Foster
Grange Hall
Humans win as toll machines fail on Bay Bridge
California will remove new automatic toll collectors on the San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge after drivers fed coins wrapped in cellophane into the machines. Toll takers will return to lanes April 30, said Public Works Director James A Moe, noting machines struggled with inexperienced drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of California
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge
James A. Moe
State Public Works
Kerry urges end to Vietnam war as veterans protest
Former Lt John Kerry testifies to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee leading 1000 veterans protesting Indochina war. He denounces indifference and questions why more troops die while withdrawal continues, recounting a comrade’s death and veterans’ struggles with drugs and trauma. Nearby Manson faces death row after Tate LaBianca murders. He is moved to San Quentin and awaits trial on additional charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
America
Vietnam
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
John Kerry
Waltham
Mass
Congress
Vietnam Veterans Against the War
United States
San Quentin
Calif
Charles Manson
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Manson
Los Angeles
Tate-LaBianca
California
Apple Green
State Supreme Court
Sharon Tate
San Francisco Bay
Severe storms lash Arkansas and Texas with hail and flooding
Thunderstorms swept much of the nation with high winds and hail localized in the Ozarks and northeast Texas. In Arkansas, 50 mph winds toppled trees and downed power lines in Russellville, hail struck near Lake Ouachita and in Searcy Danville Fort Worth also reported hail. Heavy rain flooded Conway while McAlester saw over an inch and a half. A severe thunderstorm watch covered parts of Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana and Tennessee.
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United Press International
Ozarks
Texas
Russellville
Ark
Lake Ouachita
Hot Springs
Fort Worth
Tex
Searcy
Danville
Conway
McAlester
Oklo
Mississippi
Arkansas
Louisiana
Tennessee
Signs spark clash over women’s lib at Vancouver service station
David Samis posts provocative signs mocking Women’s Lib, drawing calls and complaints from local women. Carol Sayre removes one sign as a symbolic gesture, while Samis vows to keep testing messages despite pressure from opponents and management nerves. The dispute escalates as women threaten tactics if word pollution resumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B.C
UPI
David Samis
Samis
Carol Sayre
Sayre
Simon Fraser University
Lib
Playboy Magazine
Billy Graham Urges Demonstrations for God and Renewal
Evangelist Billy Graham urged evangelicals to stage demonstrations and a march on Pennsylvania Avenue to lead a national renewal. At the National Association of Evangelicals session, delegates supported resolutions condemning abortion except to save lives or in rape and incest, and backed social concern including race relations and prayer. An NAE Vietnam stance supported Nixon's plan to end the war, with aid for affected lands and people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
UPI
Billy Graham
Pennsylvania Avenue
Graham
America
Jesus Christ
National Association of Evangelicals
Evangelical Fellowship
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Knights of Columbus
E. Chestnut
Lompoc Valley
Amigos de Los Americas
Democratic Club
Dianne Johnstone
Williams Bros
Arcturus
Arco Station
Vandenberg Village
W.S.C.S. First United Methodist Church
Knights of Pythias Hall
North
Laurel Streets
Santa Barbara
American Legion Post 211
Robin Densmore
Shigemi Matsumoto
Dorothy Cutting
Veterans of
William Zvolanek
South I Street
Church Women United
Baldwin Organ Club
Baldwin Music Studio
Jan Corser
VAFB
Lompoc Record
Lompoc Publications
Kenneth L. Adam
Harry J. Crompe
Lawrence C. Grossman
J. Donald Adam
Gaylen Jackson
Tim Conner
Clete Lunny
Wesley A. Huffman
Ray McCuen
Betty Laurent
Scott Ostler
Wilma Jack
Vaughn Proctor
Dan Duffy
California Newspaper Publishers Association
International Press Institute
Inter-American Press Association
National Association and
California Press Association
Member Circulations Audit Bureau of
Sacramento
Pione
Indochina
Kerry
Yale
Navy River Patrol
Veterans Hospital
New York
United
States
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Death Row
Claude Grassia
Washington, D.C
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Nixon
Oxnard
Oxnard Shores
Sonny and
Cher Bono
Henry Gustafson
Bono
KC Ule
Santa Maria PH
Eppertree
Donovan
Page Interactional, Inc
Cece
Dinah East
Ultra Violet
Andy Davis
Reid Smith
Joe Taylor
Ray Foster
Inga
I.D
Acinemation Industries
Daily Cotyma
H” Street
al! Vs
Frazier
Krakator
Bradcas
Cotta
Matinees Sat
Sun
PIFPA
SCOTT
Bob Newhari
Turkey
DR By DeLuxe
United Artists
Lompoc Theatre
Krakatoa
Fri
Sat
Custer of
Santa Maria
Peppertree Theatre
Exquisite Animal
Association of
Chicken Little
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