Nation faces blustery storm with snow and subzero temps
A national storm brings heavy snow and winds to the plains and southwest, with blizzard and weather warnings across Oklahoma Texas New Mexico and Colorado. Tornado watch issued for parts of Louisiana Mississippi and east Texas as a warm Gulf air intrusion meets cold air. Temperatures range from 25 below in Montana to 75 in Florida with widespread subzero readings and sleet in the southeast.
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Actor Davis chosen to replace Duel on Alias Smith and Jones
ABC announces Roger Davis will assume the role of Hannibal Heyes in the final four episodes of this season after Peter Duel, 31, died by apparent self-inflicted gunshot. Davis, from Louisville Kentucky, studied at Columbia University and UCLA and acted on Dark Shadows.
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UPI
Roger Davis
Alias Smith and Jones
Peter Duel
ABC Network
Lompoc Record Publishes Legal Ad Under Court Decree
Public notice lists the Lompoc Record Publications as publisher under Superior Court Decree No 47065 and provides names for executive and editorial staff including Mrs Kenneth L Adam as president and Harry J Crompe as editor with multiple department heads and staff roles.
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Lompoc
California
Lompoc Record
Lompoc Record Publications
Kenneth L Adam
Harry J. Crompe
Lawrence C. Grossman
J. Donald Adam
Gaylen Jackson
California lawmakers refuse to override Reagan vetoes in opening session
In Sacramento lawmakers begin 1972 without overriding any of Gov Ronald Reagan’s 157 vetoes from 1971. The session aims to curb year long meetings by proposing two year sessions with a 200 day floor limit. Debates focus on reapportionment, state budget timing, and potential school finance and property tax measures.
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UPI
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Reagan
GOP
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Santa Cruz
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Drailroad
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Hermit Completes 12 000 Mile Walk From Alaska to Tierra del Fuego
Andy Horujko, a 49 year old engineer and hermit, finished a 12 000 mile trek from Anchorage to Ushuaia to protest pollution. He used 12 pairs of handmade kangaroo boots, battled a bat in the Chilean desert, and plans TV and meeting Tierra del Fuego officials. The journey began in March 1970 after he announced a plan in 1969.
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UPI
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California Legislature Spends 23.8 Million in Record Session
The 1971 California Legislature cost taxpayers 23.8 million dollars, led by 10.9 million for lawmakers salaries paid to their employers. Legislators earned about 3.4 million in salaries and expenses themselves, with salaries rising from 16 000 to 19 200 and daily tax free allowances up to 30. Printing bills daily files and miscellaneous expenses added millions, while travel and district offices pushed total outlays higher. The number of lawmakers varied around 119 due to resignations, normally 40 senators and 80 assemblymen.
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UPI
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Mrs Nixon Attends Tolbert Inauguration In Liberia
Pat Nixon attends the Liberian inauguration with President Tolbert. She sits beside Tolbert at the banquet and tours the army training center as part of a three nation visit. Tolbert pledges economy and honesty in government while dignitaries endure 95 degree heat.
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Monrovia
Liberia
UPI
William R. Tolbert
Richard M. Nixon
Governor Transfers Programs to Private Operators and Public Service Legislation
Sacramento reports indicate the governor announced the transfer of state operated California Industries for the Blind and the Opportunity Work Center to nonprofit private corporations. Bills signed include retirement benefits for lawmakers and job programs, while a veto override failed on noise standards for new homes. Assembly leadership and major policy items are noted, including a statewide solid waste board and a parks bond.
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Lanterman
R-La Canada
Advisory Coordinating Council On Public Personnel Management
Oretit
D-Van Nuys
Senate
Ronald Reagan
Beilenson
Beverly Hills
Assembly
Sky marshal program eyed for $11 million cut
UPI reports the sky marshal program may lose up to 11 million from its 37 million budget for the year starting July. Since 1970 about 1,500 armed marshals have been trained, but none have stopped an in flight hijacking.
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Washington
UPI
Office of Management and Budget
Irvine Imports First City Law Protecting Eucalyptus Trees
Irvine, with 18 000 residents, incorporated recently and filed papers with the secretary of state. The city council passed a major ordinance prohibiting cutting any tree with a trunk over three and a half inches in diameter to safeguard the surrounding eucalyptus trees.
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UPI
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