Nixon Defends China Trip Amid Maine Campaign Swing
President Nixon rests on Piney Island Maine with Pat and Julie Eisenhower as he defends his China visit against critic William Loeb. He argues the trip promotes world peace and U.S. interests while outlining plans to bolster nursing home care and federal funding for state Medicaid inspections.
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New York
Jack Jonas Dreyfus
Manchester
Nashua
N.H
Loeb
Manchester Union Leader
United States
Peking
Greenbrier Nursing Home
Greenbrier
East Gulf strikes threaten farmers loss of markets
A UPI report says possible East Coast and Gulf dock strikes when contracts end Sept 30 could cripple farmers by halting export markets. It cites West Coast strike effects, with $150 million in farm exports lost in 30 days and Japan cottons and wheat shipments impacted. Agricultural exports rose to a record $7.8 billion in the year ended June 30.
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Apollo 15 lunar satellite trails data for space research
Apollo 15, in lunar orbit, demonstrated successful operation sampling solar charged particles in Earth’s magnetotail. Scientists reported deep observations of low energy protons and magnetic field data, noting the orbit between 58 and 70 miles with a planned descent into the moon in about a year.
Astronauts defend mission cost and scientific value
Apollo 15 astronauts defend the mission's $445 million price as they share data from the SIM bay lunar samples and film. They say the scientific return will outpace costs and advance knowledge for future generations.
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Yesterdy
Alfred M. Worden
Dave
Parole Seen for Finch in 1959 Wife Murder Case
Dr. R Bernard Finch 53 may win parole this month after 12 years in prison for his wife’s 1959 murder during a love affair with Carole Tregoff. Parole hearing set for Aug 16 or 17 before the California Adult Authority in Sacramento. sources say odds look favorable after prior denials. In Malibu Burt Lancaster must appear Aug 24 in municipal court on a drunken driving charge after a weekend arrest and earlier speeding citation.
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Carole Tregoff
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Malibu
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Lancaster
Air Force Aid Society Kickstarts Two-Week Fund Drive
The Air Force Aid Society launches its annual two week fund raising campaign at Vandenberg to support airmen and families in temporary financial hardship. Last year the society provided about 1.5 million dollars in non interest bearing loans and grants to those in need.
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Air Force Aid Society
Air Forces Self-help Agency
Vandenberg
Flights Study Mars Advances Science From Hawaii Flights
Hawaii based Mars flight program resumes six hour high altitude shuttles 45,000 feet above the Pacific with teams from the University of Hawaii University of Arizona and Cornell conducting electromagnetic infrared atmospheric and water content studies ahead of Mars closest approach. NASA Ames Director Robert M. Cameron says results may aid manned Mars missions after 1980. An Arnold Fund education grant program reports 1.7 million in loans and gifts to Air Force dependents and personnel at Vandenberg including 86 percent participation last year.
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Newspaper Association Rates and Publication Schedule
The passage lists associations including California News Paper Publishers Association United Press International International Press Institute Inter-American Press Association National Newspaper Association and California Press Association as members. It states an audit bureau rate of $2.2 per item for delivery or mail in advance and notes daily publication except Sundays and Christmas Day.
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Lompoc
California
Lompoc Record
Lompoc Record Publications
Kenneth L. Adam
Harry J. Crompe
Lawrence C. Grossman
J Donald Adam
Gaylen Jackson
Members
California Press Association
Under 21 Voters Sign In County
More than 1,200 prospective voters under 21 have registered countywide since the age rule change. County officials say many youths cannot register away from their parents’ address, awaiting a State Supreme Court ruling opposing a Brown view, while noting the policy may curb youth registrations.
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Lompoc Valley
Ann Sweet
Lompoc
State Supreme Court
Sec. of State
Edmund Brown
Sweet
Myrtle Hellman
Elections Department
Highway tax apportionment totals for July released
State Controller Houston J. Flournoy announced July highway user tax apportionment at 55.7 million across state, cities and counties. Santa Barbara County received 209,996. Lompoc 23,640.06. June transfer from the Motor Vehicle Tax Fund was not made, shifting funds to the School Fund. The report notes police fatalities and injuries for June, with nine officers killed and 125 injured.
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Houston J. Flournoy
Santa Barbara County
Lompoc City
Sailor Chay Blyth completes 292 day nonstop voyage
HAMBLE England UPI Chay Blyth 31 ex paratrooper ends 10 month world voyage aboard 59 foot British Steel after a 292 day 30000 mile east to west trip with several near misses. Crowd including royal family and Prime Minister Edward Heath greet Blyth who recalls seas as near the bone and jokes his way through danger.
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England
UPI
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Blyth
Hamble Harbor
British Steel
Prince Philip
Prince Charles
Princess Anne
Edward Heath
Atlantic
John Ridgeway
Panthers acquitted in New Orleans gun battle case
A 12 defendant jury found the Black Panthers not guilty after 31 minutes of deliberation in the case over a September 15, 1970 raid on Panthers headquarters. Defendants faced potential federal firearms charges despite the acquittal. Defense attorney Ernest Jones argued racial brutality and fear drove the shootout and cited prior state comments by Gov McKeithen and Police Chief Giarrusso.
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UPI
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Martin Luther King
Panthers
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Jones
Louisiana
John J. McKeithen
Clarence Giarrusso
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Western Ave
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Lompoc Ma
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