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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1976
Page
8
A Treasury task force published a prototype report placing U S assets at 355 billion and liabilities at 1320 billion. Critics call the exercise dubious while noting the social security obligation is valued as a liability and taxes as a government asset.
The ERDA memo details lax physical protection of classified data at headquarters with 85 infractions in 1975 and 69 in the first three quarters of 1976. It calls for a security monitoring system to prevent espionage and theft. Other items note visa-denial cases, Melcher election tactics, prison overcrowding, and related political issues.
The piece analyzes Henry Kissinger’s influence on U S policy amid global tension from the Middle East to Europe noting the Shiifted balance of power and American restraint. It argues Kissinger is a skilled technician rather than a public leader and urges a courageous national stance.
The National Council of Teachers of English gives its Doublespeak Award in a year heavy with politics. The State Department wins for a consumer affairs description while Daniel Patrick Moynihan Nancy Reagan and other figures place as contenders. The column also notes Salvation Army kettles and calendar surplus.
Letter from Girl Scout Troop 157 seeks community support for their parade float with contributions from Joe West, Joe Avila, Moose Lodge 1036, Chuck's Nursery, Zelma Ward, Woolworth's, Troop 68, and local businesses. Officials acknowledge mail delays in Lompoc and discuss county split talks while noting a crackdown on shoplifting and a new downtown restaurant planned near Ocean Avenue and G Street.
A letter from the Vandenberg Officers' Wives Club thanks Lompoc merchants for their support of a recent fund-raiser. The group notes the contributions enable welfare projects in military and civilian communities and extends appreciation to the community.
A Washington opinion piece argues that President-elect Carter will struggle to reform the federal bureaucracy as entrenched officials in departments and agencies exercise veto power. It highlights kingpin-like officials who influence laws, budgets, and promotions, often aligning with Congress for personal or political gain.
Directory style listing names and addresses for U S political representatives. Includes U S Senator John Tunney Sacramento and Santa Barbara contact points and House members with office locations in Washington D C and Longworth House Office Building. Bureaucratic contact sheet with multiple districts.
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