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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1970
Page
12
The Lompoc Record outlines its opinion policy and opens with details on ownership and staff. It lists publisher president editor and other officers, along with professional affiliations and contact information.
A shift from doom talk to positive cleanup efforts is urged. Leaders from industries legislators scientists and businesspeople are urged to mobilize resources and take decisive action to improve environmental conditions rather than merely hold seminars.
A Grinnell College president argues for free inquiry as core to higher education, defining academic freedom as student and faculty rights to express views and pursue inquiry without outside interference. The piece condemns violent dissenters and calls for refusing access to those who depart from civil, intellectual standards.
A column mixes pop culture notes on the Fem Libs movement and a novelty vacuum cleaner named Lifelong with seven replaceable parts. It satirically suggests replaceable car fenders and notes gold in electronic scrap. It also mentions Flower Power buttons and National Police Week plans for May 10 to 16.
International analysis by Ray Cromley notes Apollo 13 power failure could delay the moon project by a year. If cause data are unrecoverable, scientists must redesign, risking overcompensation and slowed progress, while suggesting a shift toward earth applications and satellite driven aid.
Washington dispatch on Harold Brown guiding U S strategy in SALT talks. Brown, CALTECH president on leave, stresses pause over MIRV and ABM development to avoid an uncontrollable arms spiral and urges a negotiated restraint with the Soviet Union.
Capitol report notes no strong new leaders emerging for the 1972 race. Dem officials cite Muskie as the obvious leader but doubts linger about his world affairs grasp. Ted Kennedy’s return stirs talk, with claims of black and blue-collar appeal but Indiana data offering no solid proof.
April 23 1920 report notes the first arrest under the city ordinance limiting parking within 15 feet of fire hydrants with Judge Plain imposing a five dollar fine. Other items include an airplane factory promotion for Santa Maria and Chamber of Commerce recruitment for the Automobile Club of Southern California. A 1960 filing deadline for veterans and church exemptions is set for May 2 in the County Assessor's office. City council approves a North O Street market location and the Tri Counties Blood Bank mobile unit visits Alpha Clubhouse tomorrow 4:30 to 6:30.
In spring you set a clock ahead I goofed and set it back. I thought I had an extra hour so I spent it in the shower. My watch says seven but it's nine. Guess I might as well resign.
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