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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1973
Page
12
The Lompoc Record states its columns welcome diverse opinions consistent with good taste and legal constraints, inviting readers to express views within the newspaper’s guidelines.
The Record emphasizes presenting facts in news columns and opinions in editorial pages. It distinguishes reporting from commentary and notes the roles of journalists and editors in maintaining clarity and fairness. The statement reflects standard newsroom practice.
John T. Kehoe, director of the State Department of Consumer Affairs, argues for applying consumer movement practices to government. With nearly 5,000 governmental agencies and districts in California, he says accountability and efficiency must extend to public enterprises to curb bureaucratic disorganization.
The piece argues Nixon dodges on tax returns and secrets while critics press for more. It notes appraiser valuations of Nixon papers and questions about deductions for gifts and San Clemente estate plans. It portrays pervasive anti Nixon sentiment and critic excess.
A columnist recalls hoping for a formal memorial ceremony in Ryan Park for Mrs. Florence Davis but finds a minimal turnout and a missing photographer. He reflects on journalistic choices, the value of a strong photo, and the challenge of balancing detail with a clear narrative.
In the Lompoc Unified School District, Alice Milligan stands as the region’s high ranking woman educator and assistant superintendent, while most principals and department heads remain men. The board reviews possible policies after a state push to recruit women and minorities, and a separate meeting highlighted pay disparities where women coaches earn less than men except in tennis.
A six mile river clearing near Alisal ranch in the Santa Ynez valley finished at about half the estimated cost. Lompoc city seeks bids this week for Street Department equipment and fuel including a motor grader and maintenance distributor.
A TV tire commercial touts Brand-X as the safest option after a brutal road test. The narrator admires the tire while expressing pity for buyers of the car it fits.
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