Consumers vs Big Business Oppose and Support Agency Bill
A 1977 opinion piece urges seniors to back a Consumer Protection Agency. It cites supporters including Carter, Nader, AARP, NCSC, and unions, and opponents like Exxon and GM. It urges readers to contact Congress, senators, and to spread outreach via Congress Watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Cottin
Congress
Consumer Protection Agency
AARP
American Association of Retired Persons
NCSC
National Council of Senior Citizens
Carter
Ralph Nader
Consumer Federation of America
Common Cause
Friends of the Earth
Afl-Cio
Sierra Club
National Council of
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
David
Goliath
Senate
Charles Percy
R-Ill
Leon Jaworski
Jaworski
Business Round Table
Federal Trade Commission
House
Tom Downey
D-W
Islip
House Select Committee On Aging
Downey
Esther Peterson
National Consumer League
U.S
Consumer Agency
Congress Watch
C Street
Washington, D.C
Soroptimist Training Award Deadline in Lompoc
Applications due January 10 for a $100 Soroptimist International of Lompoc training award for mature women seeking to enter or upgrade in the job market. Criteria include age around 30 or older, household head or financially dependent, and financial need. Applications available from Charlotte Dickinson Winnie Massey or Ed Walsh Lompoch Campus Allan Hancock College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soroptimist International
Lompoc
Charlotte Dickinson
Winnie Massey
Ed Walsh
Allan Hancock College
P.O
Lompoe
Pacific Region
McCall Life Pattern Fund
Santa Claus Visits Reach Neighborhood Homes Again
The Lumen Vitae League of the Children’s Home Society organizes fifth annual Santa visits from 6 to 9 p m December 16 to 24 with reservations for special times. Santa will spend time with each child, check the list, ask for Christmas wishes, and hand out candy canes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Brian Weber
Traci Weber
Brad Knowles
Santa
Lumen Vitae League of Children’s Home Society
Rita Rosso
Penny Haselmo
Sue Davidson
Lompoc Vandenberg Village
Mission Hills
Vandenberg Afb
Lumen Vitae League
Santa Barbara County
Children’s
Christmas Party Plans For Lompoc Ladies Auxiliary
Plans for an annual Christmas party were approved at a meeting of Lompoc Ladies Auxiliary 3462. A p m party at Del Norte Mobile Estates hall will feature gift exchanges, games with prizes, and finger food refreshments. Six laprobes were mailed to Palo Alto Veterans Hospital. No sewing meeting this month. Gladys Thompson leads the ill member gifts. Billie Hall, deputy, attended the National Gerontology Association meeting in San Francisco with about 4000 attendees and international visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lompoc
del Norte Mobile Estates Family Recreation Hall
Cecile Tidwell
Billie Hall
Winnie Williams
Delima Phillips
Clairbel Darling
Edna Maye Bishop
Palo Alto Veterans Hospital
Gladys Thompson
National Gerontology Association
San Francisco
Weatherly Robb nuptials in candlelight ceremony
A candlelit 11 am Nov 28 wedding at Memorial Wesleyan Church Weippe Idaho united Vicki Weatherly and Jeffery Robb in a double ring ceremony attended by about 100 guests. Rev D Gene Whetstone officiated with servicios, reception followed in Grange Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weatherly-Robb
Vicki Lynn Weatherly
Jeffery Duke Robb
D. Gene Whetstone
Memorial Wesleyan Church
Weippe
Idaho
H. Gene Weatherly
James C. Robb
North Poppy
Elizabeth Cardon
Pocatello
Maid of Honor
Rebecca Robb
Denise Robb
Lompoc
Tom Aguilar
Dan
Dale Bowers
Upland
Timberline High School
U.S. Army
Fort Lewis
Wash
Lompoc High School
Allan Hancock College
California
Chicago St
Apt
Tacoma
Photographer Dinner Etiquette at Weddings and Sleep Habits
Dear Abby answers two questions. First, photographers and bands should be invited to eat if working a five to six hour event and a separate table or kitchen space is typical. Second, nightly bathing is sensible. the author endorses the idea and notes many men wish wives were as “flaky” as the reader.
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Valley Life
Welcome Wagon Club
Lompoc Valley
Mary Ellen Norfleet
Sunbeam Road
Betty Coleman
Norfleet
Maureen Mathews
Irene Mason
Vivian Olsen
Sandra Smith
Julie Eagles
Debbie Wick
Myrtle Norfleet
Peggie Koch
Marilyn Spooner
Jill Krzyworz
Judy al
Fillmore School
Fillmore
Betty Welsh
Vicky Bettendorf
Mr. and
Mrs. Jeffery Duke Robb
Abby
Dear Abby
Mrs. Clean
Los Angeles
Calif
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