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Lompoc Record

Location

Lompoc, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1969

Page

2

Shift in French policies after De Gaulle’s resignation

London reports that Charles de Gaulle’s resignation opens potential shifts toward greater Allied cooperation led by the United States. Domestic strife and economic strains loom as France faces possible franc devaluation and continued reluctance to fully integrate with Britain and Europe.

London UPI Charles de Gaulle France Inter Allied United States de Gaulle Presige Europe Britain Franklin D. Roosevelt Winston Churchill Paris America Vietnam West Germany Italy Benelux Nixon W.H. Britton London Times Financial Times

Snow and tornadoes hit broad swath across Midwest and South

Nine inches of snow covered Duluth as a winter storm blasted the Northern Plains and Midwest. A Texas tornado damaged a trailer court near Plano injuring 36. Snow lingered in Wisconsin Michigan and Minnesota while storms spread from the Rockies to the Eastern Great Lakes and beyond.

United Press International Duluth Minn Rockies Plains Texas Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota Midwest Great Lakes Dakotas Plano Henderson Tex Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Bedford Iowa Waco Fort Worth Longview Tyler Fort Smith Ark Chanute Kan Deadwood Sturgis S.D Moorcraft Wyo Bethel Wyoming Wor

Nixon may decide soon on court

President Nixon could name a successor to Chief Justice Earl Warren within three to four weeks. Warren plans to retire in early June with confirmation hoped before Congress recesses on Aug 13. Names frequently mentioned include Potter Stewart and Charles S. Rhyne as potential nominees.

Washington UPI Nixon Earl Warren United States Senate Warren Congress White House Potter Stewart Ohio Dwight D. Eisenhower Charles S. Rhyne American Bar Association Duke University Law School United Citizens For Nixon-Agnew

Mississippi residents battle river's crest across midwest flooding

Mississippi residents placed sandbags along weakened dikes as the crest reached the third highest level in history. The river surged from Davenport and Bettendorf to Muscatine while towns like Quincy and Hannibal faced flooded streets and closed areas. The Red River of the North also swelled, alarming Pembina and Neche, as dike failures impacted wildlife refuges near Wapello.

United Press International Mississippi River Mississippi Davenport Bettendorf Iowa Rock Island Moline Ill Muscaline Quincy Hannibal Keokuk Mark Twain U.S. 61 Alexandria Dakotas Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois Nixon Prairie du Chien Wis 4Th Ward Neche Pembina N.D North Dakota Thyra Gunerius Yvonne Loeffler Gunerius Mark Twain National Wildlife Refuge Wapello

De Gaulle's Defeat Sparks Global Reactions and Market Talk

World observers react to De Gaulle's referendum loss. Analysts warn of franc devaluation up to 20 percent, risking broader currency shifts. Voices range from relief in some quarters to concern about Europe and Britain, with calls for quicker European reconciliation.

Guenther Diehl Gerard van Soest Hague Netherlands Arne Wold Oslo de Gaulle Wald

Legislature weighs rival plans to reform judge selection

The California legislature weighs Reagan’s plan to screen judicial nominees versus Bagley’s scheme to create commissions that confirm or reject governor appointments. Both would require a constitutional amendment with two thirds votes and voter approval. The debate mirrors last year’s controversy over partisan versus nonpartisan appointment.

Arthur Hutchinson Sacramento UPI Assembly Senate Ronald Reagan William T. Bagley R-San Anselmo Bagley Donald L. Grunsky Watsonville Senate Judiciary Committee Grunsky Senate Finance Committee Assembly Judiciary Committee GOP Judiciary Revenue and Taxation Supreme Court

Spelling crown to stay with SLO girl

Lau ra Stroub of San Luis Obispo will keep the state spelling crown, despite controversy over a Sacramento TV broadcast. Three judges including Dr John E Moore concluded she pronounced the final letter as m, not n, and all understood she said m. state Education officials see no reason to lift the title.

Sacramento UPI State Department of Education Laura Stroub San Luis Obispo Miss Stroub John E. Moore Moore Max Rafferty Superintendent of Public Instruction

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