City police crackdown near H S yields four burglaries solved
Police report four major burglaries solved with three arrests and over $2 000 in stolen property recovered. Suspects Timmy Joe McCrackin Ricardo Anthony Ornelaz and David Wayne Rapozo were booked in Lompoc Jail on stolen property and drug charges.
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East North Avenue
Lompoc High School
Timmy Joe McCrackin
N. Sixth St
Richardo Anthony Ornelaz
E. Oak Ave
David Wayne Rapozo
Sixth St
Lompoc
McCrackin
Ornelaz
Rapozo
Ronald Seilhamer
Wholesale price rise signals inflation push in 1976
December wholesale prices rose 0.9 percent, lifting the 1976 inflation pace. The 4.7 percent yearly gain was led by industrial commodities such as metals energy and building materials. Farm and processed foods fell 1.1 percent for the year, while steel and aluminum led price hikes within industry.
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Washington
UPI
Rtment
John Kendrick
Commerce Department
Labor Department
Unemployment near 1976 year end at 7.9 percent
The Labor Department reports unemployment at 7.9 percent for December 1976, fading from 8.1 percent in November. A total of 7.6 million unemployed, mainly adult men leaving the labor force, while 88.4 million held jobs as the economy shows slow improvement and women fill many new positions.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Jimmy Carter
Ford
Carter
John Kendrick
Commerce Department
Ford set to deliver final State of the Union address
President Ford would speak before a joint session of Congress at 9 p.m. EST in what is expected to be his last major public address. He will reaffirm faith in the American people and institutions, avoid major new proposals, and not dwell on gasoline price decontrol or Vietnam draft evaders amnesty.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
Congress
Jimmy Carter
Fillmore class to join Carter inauguration trip approved
Trustees approve a 2350 dollar grant to fund Fillmore sixth graders and a teacher trip to President Carter's inauguration in Washington. Aimed to raise about 5000 more, bank accounts opened, with district plans on a central kitchen and other education programs.
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Fillmore School
Washington
Gloria Wagner
Jimmy Carter
Lompoc Unified
Fillmore
Jack Helman
Gail Steiger
Barbara Berg
Karl Braun
Sonja Yates
Yates
First Valley Bank
Lompoc Unified School District
Clarence Bloom
Joe Carlin
Sacramento
la Mesa
Carter opens marathon talks with new Congress members
President-elect Carter starts a day of meetings with 47 freshmen in the Rayburn building sharing breakfast and camaraderie. He then meets Mondale for a discussion at the Smithsonian castle on peace and war with senior foreign affairs members. He defends his economic plan amid AFL-CIO criticism and NAACP opposition to Griffin Bell’s attorney general nomination.
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Washington
UPI
Jimmy Carter
Congress
Carter
Allen Ertel
Pennsylvania
Mondale
Smithsonian Institution
Castle
Plains
Afl-Cio
Griffin Bell
NAACP
Cold wave freezes natural gas lines across midlands
Arctic temperatures crippled gas service from Phillips Nebraska to the upper Midwest. Natural gas lines froze turning gas into jelly, causing outages and curtailments for industrial users in Mississippi towns as utilities struggle with demand.
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United Press International
Phillips
Neb
Upper Midwest
Midwest
New England
Michigan
Consumers Power Co
Detroit Edison Co
Mississippi Valley Gas Co
Mississippi
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