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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1971
Page
3
President Nixon signed a welfare reform bill creating a work or job training registration requirement for able bodied recipients. The measure, urged by his welfare reform proposals, makes the rule effective July 1 while leaving enforcement mainly to state agencies.
Pamela Watkins 18, Ventura high school dropout, pleads not guilty to two counts of murder and one of drug possession in Santa Clara County. Court appoints two psychiatrists for evaluation before Jan. 31 trial. Victims are five year old Shelvyn Aldridge and six year old Tinya Aldridge.
The First Southern Baptist Church hosts a youth led revival from Wednesday to Sunday at 7 30 p m led by California Baptist College students Al Gebauer and Norman Aycock with a church youth committee coordinating prayer visitation publicity hospitality fellowship and transportation chairs. Services end with fellowship in the hall and a nursery is provided for children. Pastor W B Timberlake invites all uncommitted young people to attend for holiday spiritual emphasis.
Closing stock quotations are furnished the Record through Rohrbaugh and Co. 3865 F Constellation Road Lompoc RE 3 3551. The notice lists the firm as the source for end of day prices and market data.
George K. Rosenberg, district director of INS, estimated over 650000 aliens in Southern California will report their addresses during January 1972 under the Alien Address Report Program. Noncitizens must file Form 153 each January and those temporarily abroad must report within 10 days of return.
Alice Seabury Graybeal 79 died Monday at Lompoc District Hospital. Memorial services Thursday at 2 p.m. at the McPeek Family Mortuary Chapel officiated by Rev. Stewart Fitch. She was born in Pueblo Colorado in 1892 and lived in Lompoc four years at 513 North N Street. Survivors: daughter Mrs. E. Jackson of Lompoc. three sons John P. of Arizona James M. of Santa Monica and Andrew W. of Mountain View. three sisters one brother nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren. She belonged to Retired Teachers Association Pi Lambda Theta and Kappa Kappa Gamma.
Attorney General Evelle J. Younger urged the State Supreme Court to retain the five member State Reapportionment Commission as a separate entity from the one man one vote ruling. He argued the commission’s legality should be reexamined and that invalidating it would force the court to redraw state legislative districts itself.
Gunmen and British soldiers exchanged shots along the border as a hidden sniper fired on an army truck in Andersontown Belfast. No casualties were reported. The army, destroying minor roads to curb IRA movement, returned fire after gunfire flashes were seen. An unsigned London circular accused BBC of censoring Northern Ireland reports.
Daily Record reports Robert Schilpp of Lompoc named to the Susquehanna University fall term dean’s list. He is a history major senior, son of William and (unnamed) Schilpp, 525 North S Street, and attends from Lompoc.
FBI Uniform Crime Statistics show a 6 percent rise in all serious crime from January to September 1971, the smallest such increase since 1966. Violent crime rose 10 percent, while nonviolent offenses fell in burglary, larceny, and auto theft. Washington saw a 14 percent drop, and nationwide armed robbery rose 17 percent.
Switzerland will not extradite Timothy Leary to the United States to serve his California jail term for marijuana possession. The justice ministry said Leary will not be granted political asylum and immigration officials will decide if he may remain. Leary’s lawyer expressed satisfaction with the decision, noting the U.S. extradition request contained formal errors.
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