Chances of J-M settlement bleak remains in Lompoc
In Lompoc California prospects for ending the Johns Manville lockout appear bleak after mayor E C Stevens voiced pessimism about a pair of meetings with unionists and J M negotiators. union officials said they favor terms in the city council letter and resuming work under the old contract while negotiations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughn Proctor
Johns-Manville Products Co
Lompoc
E.C. Stevens
Stevens
Chemical Union
Art Wood
International Chemical Workers Union
Jerry Levine
ICWU
McCall
J-M
Denver
C.A. Carlson
Carlson
George Vance
Lompoc Truck Co
North G St
Teamsters
Vance
ICWA
Local 146
Oet
Pace
U.S. gold rush stalls as prices stay high
UPI reports a cautious U.S. gold rush with prices near 200 dollars an ounce failing to spark broad public demand. Dealers warn of a slow start as European markets plunge from earlier highs. London Zurich Paris Frankfurt see sharp drops while U.S. trading opens with modest volume and lavish pre dawn ceremonies.
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United Press International
United States
U.S
Samuel Weiss
Europe
Commodity Exchange
New York Mercantile Exchange
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Mid-America Commodity Exchange
Chicago
London
Zurich
Paris
Frankfurt
Watergate jury begins deliberations in landmark case
A 12 jurors in a windowless room begin deliberations on the Watergate cover up case. They request tape transcripts and hear discussions of Nixon aides Haldeman Ehrlichman and Dean as Sirica oversees the process. The trial followed 13 weeks of testimony and appeal to uncover the truth behind the scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Democratic Party
Richard Nixon
U.S. District Courthouse
Horace Webb
Sirica
Richard M. Nixon
H.R. Haldeman
CIA
John W. Dean
U.S
John J. Sirica
Haldeman
Nixon
John Hoffar
Haldeman-Nixon
FBI
Dean
John N. Mitchell
H. R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Robert C. Marcian
Kenneth W. Parkinson
Mitchell
John W. Dean III
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Fred LaRue
Lompoc Record Announces New Year Edition Hours
The Lompoc Record says its regular afternoon edition will publish tomorrow New Year's Day. The circulation office at 115 North H Street will be open 9 30 a m to 4 p m. Distribution will occur earlier than usual. Advertising and editorial offices will be closed to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lompoc Record
North H Street
Bombings Target San Juan Banks Linked to Rocky Visit
In San Juan two Chase Manhattan Bank branches owned by the Rockefeller family were hit by high power bombs early today, tied to Vice President Nelson Rockefeller who was vacationing at Dorado Beach with his family. A third bomb damaged a transformer as photographers recalled his comment on the incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
P.R
UPI
Rockefeller
Chase Manhattan Bank
Nelson Rockefeller
Dorado Beach Hotel
Rainy Night Disrupts Lompoc Area Power, Banks
Frantic residents worked to close a convertible top as rain fell. Former Lompoc High athletes Terry Williams Jim Warrick Jim Schankel and Steve Galbraith ran through the city amid power agency reports of 100000 in damage and island wide outages. Police found unexploded bombs at a Chase bank branch in Caguas and at a supermarket in Manati. A 430 am blast wrecked the Rio Piedras Chase lobby. nearby banks also damaged including Bayamon Chase Manhattan.
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Lompoc
Terry Williams
Jim Warrick
Jim Schankel
Steve Galbraith
Government Power Agency
Caguas
Chase Bank
Manati
Chase
Rio Piedras
First National City Bank
Chase Manhattan
Bayamon
Weather Outlook Through New Year With Warmer Days Ahead
Fair weather continues through New Year with highs today and Wednesday in the mid 50s to mid 60s. Tonight will be cooler with overnight lows in the upper 20s to 30s. Small craft advisory remains on the coast as northerly winds 15 to 30 mph ease tonight. Wednesday tides show low tides about 0.6 feet at 6 42 p.m. and 1.8 feet at 5 47 a.m. High tides reach about 5.7 feet at 11 46 a.m.
City plans cut in garbage and water rate hikes debated
City officials discussed halving proposed rate increases at a noon study session. A 16 percent garbage rise plus a February 50 cent bump may be trimmed, while water rates could rise 33.57 percent to fund a transmission line and a 3.5 million gallon reservoir planned for 1976–78. Public hearings set for Jan 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Wahlers
Bat
Wahlers
Brown and Caldwell
Lompoc
City Water Fund
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