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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1970
Page
7
Governors Shafer of Pennsylvania Cahill of New Jersey urge Congress to keep federal anti crime funds routed through states not city direct grants. They warn direct grants fragment law enforcement and hinder coordinated crime control amid House Judiciary subcommittee debate.
Washington columnist mocks booming celebrity brand ventures proposing chains named after Joe Louis Mia Farrow Spiro Agnew Clement Haynsworth Lester Maddox Adam Clayton Powell Dean Martin and more. The piece notes risky alignments of fame with business and imagines nationwide outlets in tax consulting birth control golf brokerage and other fields.
The City of Lompoc Purchasing Department invites sealed bids for office furniture and equipment under Bid No. 319. Bids must be received by 2:00 P.M. March 17, 1970, with forms available from the Purchasing Agent at City Hall. Dated February 25, 1970.
Geoffrey Bibby, a British born archaeologist, reports finds on Bahrain Kuwait and Oman shores suggesting the Dilmun site may predate Sumer by up to a thousand years. He cites a 5000 B.C. city, part of a Gulf trade network with Egypt and Indus Valley, as evidence Dilmun ranks among early great civilizations.
Scientists survey the Gulf of Naples coastline to assess a possible geological upheaval threatening Naples. Giuseppe Imbo of Vesuvius Observatory notes uncertainty over a report that Naples two main residential hills are sinking while Pozzuoli area rises, with measurements ongoing after a rising trend detected recently.
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