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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1970
Page
2
A Dear Abby column excerpt discusses a mother's dilemma over paying for contact lenses for her daughters, urges granting Claudia lenses now, and includes blunt advice about an explicit rope fetish query, a neglected overweight daughter, and a cheeky confidant note.
Clear and tranquil conditions dominated much of the country while showers and thundershowers persisted from the Mississippi Valley to the Southeast. Light rainfall totals occurred with some Southeast pockets reaching two inches. Cool air limited to the Northeast and Pacific coast. early temps ranged from 51 in Areata to 99 in Needles, California.
The Lompoc Record lists its publication status as a second class mail newspaper in Lompoc California under Act of Congress with a Superior Court decree. It names officers President Mrs Kenneth L Adam Publisher J Donald Adam Secretary Treasurer Harry J Crompe Editor Vice President Gaylen Jackson Business Manager Vice President Tim Conner Mechanical Superintendent Clete Lunny Display Advertising Manager Wesley Huffman Circulation Manager Ray McCuen News Editor Robert Pellerin Sports Editor Betty Laurent Society Editor Vaughn Proctor and staff writers Wilma Jack Dan Duffy Photographer and others.
A bundle of letters thanks supporters for Moose Lodge ticket sales benefiting a blind Braille writer and notes local retirements at Federal Correctional Institution. Other items include a casino robbery, criticism of public spending, and a correction on a Society page birthday.
Cesar Chavez threatens an all-out boycott and strike against Salinas Valley growers after 400 workers were fired for not joining the Teamsters. He says the labor clash with the Teamsters is escalating and could surpass past grape-strike tensions.
The New Youth Ecology Action Group of Lompoc Valley outlined projects at its first meeting including a newspaper recycling center, a sewer-line study, an ecology information clearing center, and backing ecology-minded politicians. Co-chairs Sherri Timmer and Tom Speers led efforts as members planned storage space and future meetings.
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