Lompoc Faces Struggle With Drug Addicts
A 15 year old and an 18 year old in Lompoc reveal a growing heroin and uppers problem. Local help exists mainly at the Mental Health Clinic and via a Hotline but lacks a structured, sustained program. Clergy, doctors, and schools express concern over limited resources and follow up for youths seeking to quit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Crompe
Lompoc
la Purisima
Wallace Ault
Ault
County General Hospital
Santa Barbara
Guadalupe
Jack Hanstein
Lompoc Hospital
David Chamberlain
Valley Chapel Church
Chamberlain
Southland
Art Timmer
Timmer
Robert Thompson
My Lai firefight recounted in Calley trial testimony
Capt. George C. White testifies that his platoon faced intense enemy fire in February near Pinkville My Lai area a month before the alleged massacre. He describes mortars sniper fire and mines as his unit sustained casualties and pressed through the terrain charted for the operation.
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FT. Benning
UPN
May Lai
William L. Calley Jr
George C. White
Ft. Rucker
Ala
Calley
My Lai
White
Barker
Gls
Pinkville
Nixon warns of renewed bombing if Hanoi harms troops
Nixon outlined new ground rules for the Indochina war in a news conference, signaling possible bombing of North Vietnamese military sites if infiltration threatens U.S. forces. He also expanded reconnaissance flight rules and vowed action if bases are attacked, as intelligence notes rising Ho Chi Minh Trail activity. Trains resumed after a 1 day nationwide strike, with talks resuming to avert a March 1 walkout.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
North Vietnam
Hanoi
U.S
South Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Nixon names Bush UN ambassador
President Nixon announces Rep. George H. W. Bush of Texas as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations replacing Charles W. Yost. Nixon lauds Yost’s service, says Bush’s House experience and UN interest suit the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Bush
Nixon
Senate
Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr
White House
Yost
United States
Fiery ranch auto crash near Buellton kills two
Two unidentified victims died as their car burst into flames after a head-on collision with another vehicle on Gardner Ranch Road near Buellton. Wilma Wade, 29, and her son Jackie, 11, of Goleta suffered minor injuries and were hospitalized. Investigators pursued identification while noting the Wade car bore a San Jose registration.
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Buellton
California Highway Patrol
San Jose
Wilma Wade
Jackie Wade
Goleta
Santa Ynez Valley Hospital
Gardner Ranch Road
Highway 246
Wade
Santa Ynez
Gardner Ranch House
Teachers set information day here
Lompoc teachers will man informational booths in shopping centers tomorrow to discuss curriculum funding and budget decisions. The protest follows an emergency LEA meeting after a clash with the school board over half a million dollars in court awards and allocation to a bus barn.
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Lompoc
Lompoc Education Association
LEA
Lom and Plaza
Williams Brothers
Sandra Podurgiel
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Lai
Kranig
Robert L. Kranig
Had Burger
Redstar
Burger
Sunset Chevrolet
Chamber of Commerce
Lompoc Valley
Mel Kranseler
Virgil Phelps
Union Sugar Co
al Pico
Mike Renault
Lions Inn
George Smith
Smith Dixon Toyota
Fran Underwood
General Telephone Co
Oscar Johnson
Southern California Gas Co
Gene Wahlers
Ralph Patey
Grand Trunk Western
Detroit
National Railway Labor Conference
Bethlehem Steel
U.S. Steel Corp
Itos-A
Vandenberg Air Force Base
NOAA
Fiery Ranch
Charles Robb Lee
S. Seventh St
Seventh Street
Ocean Avenue
Lee
George Robbie Sugar
E. Almond Ave
Highway 1
Ricker Road
Lompocans
UCSB
Braves - Edison
Country Club
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