Nixon signs flood disaster protection act expanding flood insurance
President Nixon signs the 1973 Flood Disaster Protection Act allowing homeowners to buy up to 35000 dollars of flood insurance at 25 cents per 100 coverage and merchants up to 200000 dollars at reduced rates. The act doubles prior ceilings and extends emergency flood coverage for two more years while tying aid to local flood risk reductions.
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San Clemente
Calif
UPI
Nixon
California Enacts 1,217 Laws As New Year Arrives
Gov. Ronald Reagan signs 1,217 bills for 1973 setting 1,000 plus laws to take effect January 1. Measures include speed limit drop to 55, welfare boosts for 500,000 adults, tougher drunken driving rules, and new conflict of interest rules for politicians. Highway Patrol notes lighter New Year weekend traffic with 20 deaths.
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Sacramento
UPI
California
Ronald Reagan
San Francisco
California Highway Patrol
The
Highway Patrol
Los Angeles
Reagan
CHP
Walter Pudinski
Burglary at Ledge Coffee Shop Probed. Several Incidents Noted
Weekend break in at Ledge Coffee Shop on North Hl Street featured a broken window and ransacked vending machines. Police say total loss is still under investigation.
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North Hl Street
Israel Votes In Tight Meir Begin Election Clash
In Israel national elections Labor led by Prime Minister Golda Meir faces a strong challenge from Menahem Begin and the rightist Likud coalition. The race for the 120 seat Knesset could hinge on Geneva talks and peace prospects. Official results due in two weeks with early unofficial returns expected soon.
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Tel Aviv
UPI
Golda Meir
Israel
Mrs. Meir
Labor Party
Menahem Begin
Likud
Geneva
Theiddle East
Middle East
Labor
Mrs
Lompoc Record Publication Details
The Lompoc Record is a second class mail publication in Lompoc California under Superior Court Decree No. 47065. It lists address 115 No H St Lompoc and staff including Martyn Baird Francis L Butch McCann Jack Neland Bob Stansberry. It notes affiliations with major press associations and a subscription rate of $2.10 per month. Published daily except weekends and Christmas Day.
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Lompoc
California
Act of Congress
Lompoc Record
Lompoc Record Publications
California Corporation
Martyn Baird
Francis L. Butch” McCann
Jack Neland
Bob Stansberry
California Newspaper Publishers Association
United Press International
International Press Institute
InterAmerican Press Association
California Press Association
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Closing stocks listed by Lang and Co at Lompoc office
The Record provides closing stock quotations via Lang and Co of 3865 F Constellation Road Lompoc and phone number 733 3551. The notice conveys stock prices and market status as of the day.
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Lang and Co
Constellation Road
Lompoc
Lower New Year traffic deaths seen as gas limits curb travel
United Press International reports New Year traffic deaths were lower than typical holidays. Officials cite gas fears and reduced speed limits for lighter roads. At noon EST, 212 died in traffic since Friday, with 259 total deaths across all causes.
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United Press International
National Safety Council
Chicago
Justice Department
South Side
McBride
Shell
Argentine Kidnaping Wave Hits Foreign Executives
An American Kodak executive Antony da Cruz was kidnapped by eight men on his way to work after warning colleagues he was followed. Kodak paid 1.5 million for his release. In 1973, 170+ kidnappings occurred in Argentina, with 13 involving foreign businessmen. The ERP claimed large ransoms, including 3.8 million from Swissair for Kurt Schmid. President Peron's government struggled to curb the kidnappings.
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da Cruz
U.S
Argentina
Kodak
Swissair
Kurt Schmid
Juan D. Peron
Hughes faces possible loss of Nevada gambling empire
Las Vegas officials weigh license risk as Howard Hughes, indicted on conspiracy charges, could become a fugitive. A board member warns loss of license would force closure and sale of seven casinos, affecting 8,000 workers, tourism, and state revenue. The state maintains innocence until conviction.
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Las Vegas
Nev
UPI
Howard Hughes
Nevada
State Gaming Control Board
Hughes
Shannon Bybee
Kimball Named LDS Church Leader After Temple Meeting
Spencer W. Kimball, 78, survived throat cancer and heart surgery, was named the 12th prophet seer and revelator of 3.3 million Mormons by the apostles at the Salt Lake Temple. Kimball, their senior member, and his counselors N Eldon Tanner and Marion G. Romney, along with new council president Ezra Taft Benson, were chosen in a secret late Sunday meeting.
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Salt Lake City
UPI
Spencer W. Kimball
Apostles
Church
Kimball
Salt Lake Temple
N. Eldon Tanner
Marion G
Romney
Ezra Taft Benson
Temple
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