California Open Primary Controversy Moves Forward
California Senate approves an open primary bill that would place all major contenders on the June ballot. Governor Reagan previously vetoed a similar measure, arguing it would pressure candidates to disclose intentions and erode the democratic process.
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Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
California
Alfred E. Alquist
San Jose
Secretary of State
Senate
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Alquist
United States
Oregon
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Nixon
McCuen Named News Editor of Lompoc Record
Ray McCuen a 33 year old Norco California native has been appointed news editor of the Lompoc Record replacing E C Stevens who resigned to become director of communications and publications for Allan Hancock College McCuen a Navy veteran arrives from the Riverside Enterprise and has previous credits at Yreka Petaluma and Klamath Falls papers He and his wife with three children will reside at 517 N Second St in Lompoc.
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Ray McCuen
Norco
California
Lompoc
McCuen
Second St
Astrowheel ride collapses injuring seventeen in Houston
The Astrowheel, an octopus themed double ferris wheel at Astroworld near the Astrodome, partially collapsed injuring 17 and stranding 31 for over four hours. The ride was shut indefinitely and all but two victims were released from Methodist Hospital.
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Houston
UPI
Methodist Hospital
Astroworld
Astrodome
Houston Astros
National Baseball League
Wayne Chandler
Extradition hearing set for Winnie Ruth Judd
Gov. Reagan schedules an extradition hearing in Sacramento for Winnie Ruth Judd the convicted trunk killer of the 1930s. The case affects a prior Martinez hearing and follows Judd’s arrest after escaping an Arizona mental hospital seven years ago while using the alias Marian Lane. Judd was convicted of killing two women and hiding their bodies in a trunk shipped to Los Angeles, later deemed insane before execution.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Winnie Ruth Judd
Two Teen Girls Found Stabbed Near San Jose Hilltop
Two 14 and 15 year old girls Deborah Furlong and Kathy Snoozy were found stabbed more than 50 times in a grove near their South San Jose homes after a noon picnic. Police sealed the wooded area and planned a dawn search for clues and the murder weapon. Authorities did not link the slayings to other local cases.
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San Jose
UPI
Deborah Gay Furlong
Kathy Snoozy
Barton L. Collins
Collins
Glen Furlong
Deborah
Furlong
IBM
Central Coast
Michigan
Ypsilanti
Salinas
Calif
Accidents Reported on Route 246 Near Marcellino Drive
Marshall was taken to Lompoc Hospital then transferred to Santa Maria for a knee injury. John W. Bauhaus, 76, of Solvang, sustained minor injuries when his car struck a stopped vehicle on Route 246. Marie Ostertag and Carole Kaleta were involved as left turns blocked traffic. The CHP cited Ranhas for unsafe speed. Loretta Rawlins and Lynn McAninch suffered minor injuries when their car rolled off Route 246. Rawlins was treated and cited for unsafe speed.
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Marshall
Lompoc
Santa Maria
John W. Bauhaus
Second Street
Solvang
Marcellino Drive
Highway Patrol
Bauhas
Santa Ynez
CHP
Carole A. Kaleta
Elba
Marie Ostertag
Oak Glen Road
Banhas
Ostertag
Ranhas
Loretta K. Rawlins
St. Andrews Court
Lomepoc
Lynn McAninch
Magnolia
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Drum Canyon Road
Miss Rawlins
Lompoc Hospital
Chicago girl missing after murder tied to bus route to Lompoc
The victim, a Cabrillo High School sophomore identified by family as Vicki Nelson, disappeared after leaving Chicago on June 22 en route by bus to Lompoc via Phoenix and Phoenix, Ariz. Zanella said no conclusive evidence confirms her identity and autopsy results may take most of today to determine cause of death.
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Lompoc
Phoenix
Ariz
Vicki
Zanella
Cabrillo High School
Nelson
Lompoc City News Roundup Includes Deferred Park Talk
The Parks and Recreation Commission meeting is moved to next Monday to discuss the Ryan Park master plan with landscape architect Richard Taylor. The City Beautification Committee awards Security Pacific Bank for August. A Drug Abuse Committee meeting features a screening of Narcotics Why Not by James Smith. California Veterans Affairs official William Avitabile starts monthly Cal-Vet Home Loan counseling in Lompoc. Robert Lebel, 27, is hospitalized in satisfactory condition after a self inflicted rifle discharge at his home.
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Parks and Recreation Commission
Ryan Park
Santa Barbara
Richard Taylor
Security Pacific Bank
Lompoc
James Smith
LPC
William Avitabile
California Department of Veteran’s Affairs
Cal-Vet
Veteran’s Memorial Building
Robert Joseph Lebel
Seventh St
Lebel
Daniel Morgan
Morgan
Hancock Puppeteer Sets Community Programs at Allan Hancock Theatre
Three community service programs under puppeteer George Latshaw run at Allan Hancock Puppet Theatre with 2 p.m. performances. The summer reading awards will honor Santa Maria Public Library readers from 1st to 6th grade. The season also hosts Headstart groups and disabled-children programs with shows like The Push-button Planet and The Emperor’s New Clothes. Tickets cost 75 cents for children and 1 dollar for adults.
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Allan Hancock Puppet Theatre
George Latshaw
Santa Maria Public Library
Dexter Foster
International
San Luis Obispo
Santa Maria
Lompoc
Planet
Closing Stocks and Contracts Hit in Lompoc Market Roundup
The Lompoc Record cites closing stock quotations from Rohrbaugh and Co with numerous tickers such as Alcoa, Ford, Chrysler, IBM, GE, GM, RCA, Sears, Westinghouse and United Aircraft among others. It lists two contract awards: Western Electric for 12,970 dollars for communications supplies and Advanced Maintenance Corp. for 57,009 dollars for custodial services. Total closing volume reaches 10,700,000.
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Rohrbaugh and Co
Constellation Road
Lompoc
Alcoa
American Air
American Motors
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Dupont
Eastman Kodak
Ford Motor
General Dynamics
General Electric
General Motors
General Telephone
IBM
Imperial Corp
International Paper
It&t
Johns-Manville
Lockheed
McDonnell-Douglas
Minnesota Mining
Penn-Central
Phillips Pet
Outboard Marine
Oxy
Parke Davis
Pepsi Cola
RCA
Dart Ind
Safeway
Screw & Bolt
Santa Fe Ind
Sears Roebuck
Western Electric Co., Inc
Advanced Maintenance Corp
Sunnymead
Calif
Fisherman’s Wharf Fish & Chips Ownership Offer
Investment opportunity to own or operate Fisherman’s Wharf Fish & Chips in a romantic Old San Francisco style setting. Eligible buyers could qualify for ownership and financial independence in a unique restaurant venture by Cable Car Burgers, Inc based in Santa Barbara, California.
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Cable Car Burgers, Inc
P. O
Santa Barbara
Calif
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