Autumn Like Weather Grips Nation As Storms Span Regions
United Press International reports autumn like conditions across the nation with severe thunderstorm watches in parts of South Dakota Minnesota Iowa and Arkansas. Power failures and wind damage were noted by Pennsylvania and North Dakota state police with no injuries. A flash flood watch covered South Carolina as heavy rains hit mountains and foothills. Midwest areas saw unseasonably cool temperatures and many places facing new record low readings with early temperatures from 43 at Houghton Michigan to 98 at Blythe California.
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United Press International
South Dakota
Minnesota
Iowa
Arkansas
Pennsylvania
North Dakota
South Carolina
Midwest
Houghton
Mich
Blythe
Calif
Firefighters scarce as Alaska timber blazes burn vast area
In Fairbanks, Alaska, a fire crew shortage hindered containment of large Brooks Mountain Range fires. Only 24 of 43 fires were actively fought by crews, with the biggest blaze near Allakaket scorching over 195,000 acres. Lightning sparked other fires, one north of Allakaket now about 20,500 acres.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
UPI
Brooks Mountain
U.S. Bureau of Land Management
Allakaket
Homicides Up 20 Percent in California
Sacramento UPI report says California homicide total rose 20.1 percent in 1971 versus 1970. Attorney General Evelle J. Younger cites 1 705 general public killings, 14 police deaths, and 70 civilian deaths by fire in 1971, against lower figures in 1970. VALLEY PROSPECT England UPI.
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Sacramento
UPI
California
Evelle J. Younger
Justice Department
Younger
Lompoc Record Legal Notice and Staff Directory
Public notice text filed in Lompoc California under court decree 47065. Includes publisher officers editors managers and association memberships listed with titles and positions at Lompoc Record Publications.
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Lompoc
California
Lompoc Record
Lompoc Record Publications
Kenneth L. Adam
Harry J. Crompe
Lawrence C. Grossman
J. Donald Adam
Rennie L Adam
Gaylen Jackson
Tim Conner
Clete Lunny
Wesley A Huffman
Ray McCuen
Betty Laurent
Scott Ostler
Steve LaRue
Vaughn Proctor
GOP Poised in Missouri Primary Amid Eagleton Fallout
Primary day focuses on Missouri with Secretary James Kirkpatrick aiming for a 1 million turnout and Kit Bond seen as GOP beneficiary as 17 candidates vie for governor. Georgia Idaho Michigan also hold contests while Gambrell faces runoff risk and Griffin seeks reelect in Michigan.
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United Press International
Missouri
Sen
Thomas’ Eagleton
Michigan
Georgia
Idaho
U.S. House
Senate
James Kirkpatrick
Eagleton
Nationwide gun registration plan proposed in Senate
Sen. Adlai E. Stevenson III urged a nationwide pistol and revolver registration and licensing system. Kennedy and Hart proposals to ban private pistol possession were rejected 78-11 and 84-7. McGovern sided with the majority. Stevenson framed the measure as a practical answer to handgun violence.
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Washington
UPI
Adlai E. Stevenson III
D-Ill
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Senate
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Former actor Tom Neal found dead at 59 in Hollywood
Tom Neal, once a busy B movie star linked to a famed 1951 love triangle with Barbara Payton and Franchot Tone, was found dead in his bed at 59. Deputies cited natural causes. an autopsy was planned. Neal earlier shot his third wife and served prison time before parole last year.
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Hollywood
UPI
Tom Neal
Franchot Tone
Neal
Thomas Patrick Neal
Sheriff's Deputies
Tone
Barbara Payton
Flying Tigers
Tokyo
Miss Payton
W T Grant widow founder of department store dies at 96
W T Grant, multimillionaire founder of the department store chain, dies at Greenwich Hospital of heart disease at age 96. He started the first store in 1906 in Lynn Massachusetts with $2,000 and later built a 1,193 store chain generating over 1.5 billion dollars annually. He never finished high school and is survived by three daughters.
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Greenwich, Conn
UPI
W. T. Grant
Greenwich Presbyterian Church
Grant
Greenwich Hospital
Stevensville
W.T. Grant
Lynn
Mass
Bates College
Lewiston, Maine
University of Miami
California Utilities Value Up Eleven Figures Says Board
California state Board of Equalization values privately and publicly owned utilities at 15.5 billion dollars, a rise of 66.6 million from last year. Pacific Telephone and Telegraph is set at 5.1 billion, up 500 million. Pacific Gas and Electric at 4.1 billion, down from seven billion a year earlier. The board fixes a 27 percent assessment ratio and lists market values for other big utilities including Southern California Edison, San Diego Gas and Electric, and Pacific Lighting Group with varying year changes.
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Sacramento
UPI
State Board of Equalization
California
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph
Pacific Gas and Electric Co
Southern California Edison
Pacific Lighting Group
San Diego Gas and Electric
General Telephone Company California
Schmitz Sees American Party Bid as Spark in Dry Grass
Rep. John G. Schmitz, nominated by the American Party, frames his campaign as a spark in dry grass ready to burst into flame amid Middle American discontent. He condemns both welfare loafers and wealth inheritors flirting with socialism while promoting a serious bid for the presidency.
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Washington
UPI
John G. Schmitz
John Birch Society
American Party
Middle America
Schmitz
Louisville
Alabama
George C. Wallace
George Wallace
California
35Th
Orange County
Congress
California State Senate
Marine Corps
Marine Corps Reserve
Santa Ana College
Toro's Close Flyby: Earth's Odd Tiny Satellite
A tiny rock nicknamed Toro made its closest approach to Earth in centuries, passing 12.6 million miles away. At 1.5 miles long and 1 mile wide it is invisible to naked eye but detectable by high power telescopes. scientists attribute a complex orbit linking Earth and Venus.
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San Diego
UPS
Toro
Venus
Earth
University of California At San
Goldstone Radio Observatory
Mojave Desert
Gustaf Arrhenius
Scripps Institute of Oceanography
Royal Institute of Leon
Stockholm
IBM
San Jose
Calif
Arrhenius
Los Angeles and Montgomery Charged With Hiring Discrimination
The Justice Department, under the 1972 Equal Employment Opportunities Act, filed lawsuits against Los Angeles and Montgomery Alabama for racial segregation in public job hiring. The action names the Los Angeles Fire Department and Montgomery Waterworks and Sanitary Sewer Board among others.
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Los Angeles
Montgomery
Washington
UPI
Justice Department
Ala
Richard G. Kleindienst
Chicago
Kleindienst
Los Angeles Fire Department
Montgomery Waterworks
Spassky Faces Fischer in 12th World Championship Game
In Reykjavik, Boris Spassky must win the 12th of 24 games to stay close to Bobby Fischer who leads 6½ to 4½ after 11 games. Fischer, with white, hopes to stretch his advantage toward the $250000 title while Spassky seeks to retain the crown.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
UPI
Boris Spassky
Bobby Fischer
Fischer
U.S
Spassky
Sirhan Is Moved From Death Row In California
Sirhan B. Sirhan has been moved off San Quentin Death Row to the adjacent maximum security center. He remains heavily guarded as the Kennedy assassin, 28, once faced strong inmate threats and was kept under tight surveillance. California’s death sentence was converted to life imprisonment on June 16 after a state Supreme Court ruling earlier.
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SAN Quentin
UPI
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Joseph R. O’brien
Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
California
State Supreme Court
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Gambrell
Richard B. Russell
Ernest Vandiver
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Robert E. Smylie
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William E. Davis
Rose Bowman
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Robert P. Griffin
Frank J. Kelley
Lois A. Wishard
Martin Marietta Corporation
Vandenberg Afb
National Management Association
Thomas A. Kriegh
Wishard
Martin Marietta
Vandenberg
Stevenson
W.T. Grant Funeral Services
A.t&s.f. Railway Co
Union Pacific Railroad Co
Southern Pacific
Western Pacific
North Hst
Lompoc Theatre
Jason Robards
Dean Martin
Brian Keith
Something Big
Yas
Agrein
Ile TE East Wood
Paul Newman
Henry Fonda
Lee Remick
Michael Sarrazin
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Lompoc Shopping Center
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