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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1976
Page
3
Congressional investigators urged ongoing monitoring of welfare children to guard against mistreatment amid $1.4 billion annual HEW programs. GAO cited cases of abuse and danger, while HEW warned such data collection could threaten civil liberties and privacy.
A disputed 1968 Hughes will allegedly appoints Noah Dietrich as executor and gives Bequests to Hughes Medical Institute and others. Critics say the document is not authentic due to the date, spelling errors and ownership of the Spruce Goose, while supporters insist signatures and provisions show a genuine plan.
California allows cross filing for write-in candidates in the June 8 primary with signatures due by May 25. Secretary of State March Fong Eu said cross filing is not prohibited through the write-in process though full party cross filings were abolished in 1959.
President Ford barnstorms West Texas after predicting a Texas win for May 1. He schedules 10 events in 12 hours from Dallas to Lubbock to Abilene, seeking to narrow Ronald Reagan's lead. Ford's Texas campaign team notes a snowballing drive despite no adviser predicting victory.
Air Force Secretary Thomas C Reed urged start on the MX missile at a Vandenberg symposium, signaling support for Trident submarines and B-52 bombers. He outlined alternatives to Minuteman III, including upgrading Minuteman II and advancing an early MX, with Pentagon planning a summer decision.
Ronald Reagan seeks calm amid relentless Ford attacks on the eve of the Texas Republican primary. He denies election law charges, jokes about actors turning politicians, and schedules rallies in Beaumont San Antonio and Dallas with movie stars in attendance.
United Press International reports from China say an explosion at the Soviet Embassy entrance in Peking killed two Chinese guards and likely was an accident rather than an act of violence. Tass news agency from Moscow confirmed the deaths and embassy damage, while staff casualties appeared unlikely.
All day Saturday and Sunday May 1 and 2 entry at Stowell Center 1500 So Broadway Santa Maria features California’s finest artists and a wide display of handmade works.
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