Housewives drive off gunmen in Belfast targeting prominent citizens
In Belfast gunmen wounded a British Army reserve sergeant, John Garrett, after he and his wife opened their door to attackers. The shootings followed assaults on the homes of Edith Taggart and other Unionist figures. A neighbor described a violent struggle with bloodstains. Joyce Hill said she kicked a gunman who confronted her and alerted police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Northern Ireland
UPNI
John Garrett
Edith Taggart
Unionist Party
Taggart
Redmond
Terry
Storms and floods sweep nation with tornadoes across plains
A central plains storm spanned Texas to the northeast with rain thunderstorms and snow. A tornado struck Western Grove Arkansas causing extensive property damage with no injuries. Heavy rains swelled Missouri rivers and freezing rain threatened Western New York while snow fell in the northern Rockies and Great Basin. Clear southeast skies contrasted with showery Pacific Northwest. Temperatures ranged from 1 below zero in Havre Montana to 77 in Key West Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Central Plains
Texas
Arkansas
Missouri
Plains
Great Lakes
Western Grove
Ark
New York
Rockies
Great Basin
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Georgia
Florida
Hurst
Sherman
Leroy
Havre
Mont
Key West
Fla
Closing Stock Quotes From The Record
Closing stock quotations furnished through Rohrbaugh and Co show listed companies including Alcan American Can Eastman Kodak Ford Motor General Electric General Motors Lockheed McDonnell Douglas Penn Central Texaco Textron Union Oil United Aircraft U.S. Steel Westinghouse and Woolworth with Dow Jones Averages up 8.62 for the 30 Industrials and 1.06 for the Transports and a closing volume of 16,890,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcan. Alum
American Can
American Air
Bethelehem
Conkrorts Ciaariot
Achieeeures Control
Ae Ee D.w.g.corp
Eastman Kodak
Ford Motor
General Dynamics
General Electric
General Motors
General Telephone
Stee Imperial Corp
International Paper
Prrhesence Johns-Manville
Lear Siegler
Litto Sagus
Lockheed
McDonnell Douglas
Penn-Central
Phillips Pet
Rapid American Rapid Amer
WTS Dart
Safeway
Ampco-Pitt
Sears Roebuck
Cal Edison
Pacific Sperry Rand Stand Oil
Calit
Stand Oil
Jce
Texaco
Textron
Mires-Mirror TransAmerica Travelers
Union Oil
United Aircraft
U.S. Steel
Westinghouse Woolworth
Dow Jones
Uul
Lompoc Reels in Violations at City Parking Enforcemen
Theodore John Erler 30 of 1020 N Daily St pleaded guilty to brandishing a firearm from last July 7. He received 250 fine and three years probation in Lompoc Justice Court. Police vow strict enforcement of overtime parking after merchant complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore John Erler
N. Daily St
Lompoc
Terrill Cox
James Smith
Smith
Beautification plan for Lompoc entrances outlined
Lompoc Beautification Commission discussed plans to beautify the North H Street entrance using native shrubs and possibly pines. Buck Buchanan will submit plant lists to the state for approval while City Administrator Wahlers reports pending state clearance on North H and Ocean Street median planters. The panel also noted a Premiere 72 fund raise net of 620 dollars with 281 residents pledging monthly contributions and assigned LDS Church girls to clear litter between Lompoc High and the shopping center. A citizen offered California poppy seeds for planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lompoc
North H Street
W.J. Jamison
North City
State Highway Department
Buck Buchanan
Jamison
San Luis Obispo
Highway Department
Gene Wahlers
North H
Ocean Street
Ocean
Lompoc High
Mechanics Strike Ground Hughes Airwest Flights
Mechanics union Walks off affecting Hughes Airwest across eight western states and parts of Canada and Mexico. The Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association represents about 570 workers including mechanics and inspectors, amid wage and job classification disputes with an offer for raises up to 6.37 by 1972. The contract ended March 1, 1971, with mediation and a 30 day cooling off period that ended November 15.
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Phoenix
Ariz
API
Hughes Airwest Airlines
Canada
Mexico
Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association
National Mediation Board
Washington, D. C
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Housewives
Coalisland
Irish Republic
Cliff Taylor
Duane Norman
Floyd Cornford
Taylor
Lee Hill
Rohrbaugh and Co
Constellation Road
Daily Record
Lompoc Valley
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Space and Missile Test Center
Vandenberg Afb
Marshall Islands
Pacific Ocean
Cape Kennedy Afs
East Ocean Avenue
Moore's Department
W. Ocean Ave
Moore's
Williams Bros. Market
E. Ocean Ave
Chestnut Ave
Santa Maria Superior Court
Joyce Y. North
James J. Kennedy
John Does
Floradale Ave
Central Ave
Kennedy
Buellton Rd
Wertman
Edward Joseph Tolesko II
Julao Garcia
Third St
Lompoc High School
West College
Garcia
Jerry Wayne Wertman
Vickie Lynn Davis
Apt. E
James Burk
West Ocean Avenue
Olson's Drug Store
L’ Air du Temps
Nina Ricci
Lalique
Olson
Latterday Saints Church
Airwest
Jersey
Nevo
Tore Furniture
S. H St
BankAmericard
Santa Maria
Broadway
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