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Newspaper

Lompoc Record

Location

Lompoc, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1972

Page

2

Three Bandits Hold Hostages In Car Tow Truck Pursuit

Police captured a patrol car used by three armed bandits who commandeered it in Chattanooga and, with three hostages, towed toward Atlanta after a 75 mile pursuit. One bandit surrendered near Cartersville as authorities negotiated. rest remained in car with hostages in front seat.

Cartersville UPI Atlanta Chattanooga Tenn Pumpkin Vine Bridge Felix Bernard Lundy

Lompoc Record Adopts Circulation and Staff Details

The Lompoc Record lists its post office filing as second class mail in Lompoc California under act of Congress and notes its Superior Court decree. It names staff including president publisher editor and various department heads. Subscription rate is 2.25 per month with home delivery by mail and daily publication except Sundays and Christmas Day.

Lompoc California Lompoc Record Lompoc Record Publications North I St Regent Kenneth L. Adam Harry J. Crompe Lawrence C. Grossman J. Donald Adam Inter-American Press Association California Press Association Audit Bureau of Circulations

Hanoi raid damages POW camp as U.S. planes strike North Vietnam

Hanoi Radio reports U.S. warplanes damaged a POW camp near Hanoi during full scale raids. Casualty counts and camp locations are unclear while officials question adherence to the Geneva Convention. Joan Baez and associates toured the camp after the attack.

United Press International Hanoi U.S North Vietnam Hanoi Hilton Washington B52 Friedheim

New Lompoc ministerial group elects new officers

The Lompoc Valley Ministerial Association will install new officers on January 1. President Rev Wallis Turner, vice president Mrs Margaret Brett, and secretary treasurer Rev David Miller will lead. Turner pastors Calvary Baptist Church, Brett aids service families, Miller leads Peace Lutheran Church.

Lompoc Valley Turner Calvary Baptist Church Brett National Council of Church Miller Peace Lutheran Church

Doors Open to Meat Imports Through 1973 Plan

Treasury Secretary Shultz announced President Nixon will extend the suspension of meat import quotas through 1973. The move aims to curb rising meat prices by increasing supply, allowing countries like Australia, New Zealand, and Mexico to export more beef and other meats to U S as demand grows.

Washington UPI Treasury George P. Shultz Nixon Australia New Zealand Mexico United States Shultz

Christmas truce in Ireland starts 71 hours tonight

Belfast reports say the IRA Provisional wing announced a three day halt on attacks on civilians and military targets starting at midnight though not a formal truce. Violence continued with a 25 year old Catholic man killed and 11 others wounded in shootings and bombings in Northern Ireland.

Belfast UPI Irish Republican Army IRA Northern Ireland

Relaxing return trip for astronauts

Apollo 17 crew from Houston enjoy a lighter postflight schedule with three days of detailed debriefings before Christmas. Debriefs resume after New Year as the trio rests with families. 2200 photos and 258 pounds of lunar samples are prepared for release and analysis including orange soil from Shorty Crater.

Cries for press shield laws sweep nation

Three newsmen jailed and three more facing jail for resisting disclosure prompt rising shield law efforts in state legislatures and Congress. Key case involves John F. Lawrence of the Los Angeles Times who withheld audio tapes from a Watergate probe, with Farr facing life in jail unless he talks.

United Press International Congress Congressional John F. Lawrence Los Angeles Times Bureau Washington William Farr Los Angeles Times Charles Manson Farr Massachusetts Pentagon Supreme Court Lawrence David Lightman Baltimore Paul Branzburg Louisville Detroit

Lottery mixup leaves two claimants for $200000 prize

In Southfield Michigan an upside down nine caused a mixup at the state lottery drum. Emcee Gregory Gardner announced Stanley Yao as a $50000 winner before realizing the numeral read as nine. Betty Coleman of Romulus then claimed the $200000 grand prize amid confusion.

Southfield Mich UPI Santa Claus Michigan Santa Gregory Gardner Stanley K. Yao Yao Gardner Betty A. Coleman Romulus

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