Flower Festival Parade names Mary Anne Arnett coordinator
The Lompoc Valley Chamber of Commerce chose Mary Anne Arnett as the 21st Flower Festival Parade coordinator. She moved from Illinois with her husband and previously worked for Peoria Association of Commerce as secretary for the Convention and Visitors' Department aiding with Steamboat Days and the riverboat race between Julia Belle Swain and Delta Queen.
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Lompoc Valley
Delta Queen
Cincinnati
Arnett
Central Illinois
Santa Claus Parade, Inc
Flower Festival ticket prize winners announced in Lompoc
Jim Hernandez announced this week’s Flower Festival ticket prize winners and top queen contest seller Cindy Roselli sponsored by Kiwanis leads ticket sales. Accumulated cash inputs list Betty Barcelona Kathi Costi Bonnie Nash and Roselli as top sellers. Winners include Lee Bowles A Hicks and Keith Thomas. L J Begg wins two Gemini Theater tickets. claim at Lompoc Valley Chamber office. Gifts donated by Moore’s Department Store R J Meier Village Inn Gemini Theater Corp. Tickets qualify for grand prizes.
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Jim Hernandez
Cindy Roselli
Kiwanis Club
Betty Barcelona
Kathi Costi
Bonnie Sue Nash
Miss Roselli
Lee Bowles
South D Street
Lompoc
A. Hicks
Sheffield
Keith Thomas
South H Street
Gemini Theater
L. J. Begg
P.O. Box
Lompoc Valley
R. J. Meier, Ltd
North H St
Village Inn
Lompoc-Casmalia Rd
Gemini Theater Corp
Northside Shipping Center
Thunderstorms, hail hit vast Southland region
Thunderstorms roamed the Southland from Texas to the Southern Atlantic Coast bringing hail and heavy rain Wednesday night. Hail up to two inches fell across southcentral and southeast Texas with near two inch hail in north central Alabama. A tornado was reported in Jacksonville Florida with no damage or injuries reported.
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United Press International
Southland
Texas
Mississippi Valley
Atlantic Coast
Alabama
Jacksonville
Fla
Lawmaker Fenton Auto Insurance Plan Sparks Debate
A legislative push on auto insurance faces scrutiny as Fenton's no fault package draws criticism for potential rights losses and higher costs. Senators Mills Bradley Long Zenovich and Foran back bills to keep right to sue, while insurers seek shifts in medical and wage loss coverage and limits on lawsuits.
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Jack Fenton
Fenton
Madison Avenue
Assembly
Senate
James Mills
S. Mills
Clark Bradley
al Long
George Zenovich
John Foran
Trial Lawyers Association
Haig Downgrades Two Pentagon Papers Witnesses
Gen Alexander Haig testified for the prosecution at the Pentagon Papers trial in Los Angeles downgrading former officials Morton H Halperin and Allen S Whiting. Ellsberg greeted Haig in the courtroom as a codefendant insulted him outside the building.
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Haig
Los Angeles
UPI
Alexander Haig
Nixon
Henry Kissinger
Daniel Ellsberg
Ellsberg
Anthony Russo
Southeast Asia
Morton H. Halperin
State Department
Allen S. Whiting
Vietnam
Elisberg
Pentagon
German immigrant sentenced in Carson extortion plot
Richard Dziabacinski, 26, was sentenced to one year in jail and four years probation for an extortion scheme targeting Johnny Carson. He admitted the plan followed remarks by Carson and banter with Don Rickles, with the plot unfolding after his October arrest. details of the crime were not released at that time.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Johnny Carson
Don Rickles
Richard Dziabacinski
Dziabacinski
Japanese transport workers begin strike in postwar upheaval
Thousands of transport and communication workers began a 72 hour strike with rail, postal, and telephone workers nationwide. Tokyo saw limited commuter trains while long distance services halted. Air travel stopped as pilots demanded higher pay and public service workers pressed for the right to strike amid labor disputes.
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Tokyo
UPI
Japan National Railway
Kakuei Tanaka
Tanaka
Douglas Macarthur
Japan
Supreme Court
Public Service
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Mary Anne Arnett
E.G. Waters
James F. Petz
Second St
Surf Beach
Petz
Oregon
California
Pacific
Carson
Petil
Simmons Co
Simmons
Weelites
Orthry i
Linden’s OF
No. H St
Starbuck
McPeek
North H Street
TN RL LL
E TV
Caen Atm Tae
Adventurer
No. H Street
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