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Lompoc Record

Location

Lompoc, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1973

Page

2

Vast Western Forest Fire Outbreak Spurs Massive Firefighting Effort

An army near 10,000 firefighters battled the worst Western forest fires in decades across eight states and Canada. About 11 of 35 major blazes remained out of control, burning 110000 acres and causing over 60 million dollars in damage. Authorities stated the situation was improving as air fleets, National Guard support, and experimental tactics were deployed against fires from California to Montana.

United Press International Canada Northwest John Hafterson National Interagency Fire Center Boise Idaho Hafterson Union California Oregon Nevada Montana Washington Utah Wyoming United States Alaska Caribou Ridge Kootenai National Forest National Guard Air Force Indochina Hells Canyon

Closing Stocks Read By The Record

The closing stock quotations are furnished through Rohrbaugh and Co at 3865 F Constellation Road Lompoc RE 3 3551.

Rohrbaugh and Co Constellation Road Lompoc

Kennedy heir pleads innocent in Nantucket crash fine set

Joseph P Kennedy III, 21, son of late Senator Robert F Kennedy, was fined 100 for negligent driving related to a jeep crash on Nantucket that injured his brother David and five others including two teenage girls one of whom was paralyzed temporarily. He did not testify.

Nantucket Mass UPI Joseph P Kennedy III Robert F. Kennedy Kennedy David

Molestation charges filed against former Lompoc DJ Decker

District attorney signs molestation charges against Lawrence A. Decker 37 former Lompoc radio disc jockey shot by deputy sheriff in a confrontation over a rifle. He remains in Marian Hospital ICU in Santa Maria in serious condition with a head wound as detectives plan additional assault with a deadly weapon complaints once medically cleared.

Lawrence A. Decker Lompoc William Baker Decker Marian Hospital Santa Maria Miguelito Canyon Road Santa Barbara County General Hospital Marian Baker

Search for more bodies near Galveston Texas coast

Investigators planned to use shovels and steel rods to probe East Beach Flats dunes for more bodies. Police say the sanctuary terrain blocks heavy machinery and note tips about men resembling Elmer Wayne Henley David Owen Brooks and Dean Arnold Corll may indicate further graves near the beach.

Galveston Tex UPI Houston East Beach Dwight K. Lack Lack Elmer Wayne Henley David Owen Brooks Dean Arnold Corll Henley Brooks Corll K. D. Porter

Possible arson probed after laundry room fire at 601 W Ocean Ave

Officials investigated a Sunday fire that caused minor damage to a laundry room in a box of clothes. Damage was limited to the room walls. In Santa Ynez the Northern Santa Barbara Nurses Coordinating Council offers an evening program for all RNs and LVNs with Beatrice Crowder presenting at Santa Ynez High School. Reservations via Sally Czarnecki or Betty Jamieson.

North V St W. Ocean Ave Santa Barbara County Nurses Coordinating Council Santa Ynez High School Highway 246 Refugio Rd Santa Ynez Beatrice Crowder OTR Sally Czarnecki Betty Jamieson

Four Charged With Drunk Driving In Local Court

Four motorists faced court action for driving while intoxicated authorities reported. Paul Anacutoe Liscoscos, 33, Arroyo Grande, bail 1382 dollars. Siegfried Helmut Dela Cruze, 32, 804 C North G Street, bail 720 dollars. Don Ward Moyers, 43, 521 North Lupine Street, bail 720 dollars. Nadegia Ferreira Johns, 30, 1418 Calle Pasado Mission Hills, bail 720 dollars.

Paul Anacutoe Liscoscos Arroyo Grande Siegfried Helmut Dela Cruze North G St Don Ward Moyers N. Lupine St Nadegia Ferreira Johns Calle Pasado Mission Hills

Weather Storms Hit Rocky Mountains and Great Lakes

Thunderstorms moved through the Rocky Mountains Michigan and the middle Ohio Valley with strong winds and lightning. Palm Springs lost power from a late night storm. Saugatuck felled trees and Sault Sainte Marie saw one inch of rain. Ottawa Allegan counties had hail. Rain gusts hit southwestern Arizona and southeastern California. fires sparked by the storm, no injuries reported.

United Press International Rocky Mountains Michigan Ohio Valley Palm Springs Calif Saugatuck Sault Sainte Marie Ottawa Allegan Arizona California

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