Lompoc Record Opens Columns to All Expressions
The paper states its columns are open to all opinions within good taste and legal bounds, while news columns present facts and editorials carry the paper’s stance.
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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1972
Page
12
The paper states its columns are open to all opinions within good taste and legal bounds, while news columns present facts and editorials carry the paper’s stance.
Public Works Director Ken Dawson urges raising minimum street standards after disclosure that some city streets fall below requirements. Council votes 4-1 to back the proposal, while Mayor Art Scott warns about pricing out development and calls for a full inquiry into who authorized substandard street construction.
Washington previews how four Nixon appointees reshape the court and its approach to individual rights, while conspiracy cases surge in federal courts. The piece notes Ellsberg, Berrigan and antiwar activists facing grand jury probes, with civil liberty fears over secret proceedings and broad conspiracy charges.
A playful verse invites readers to share problems with Abby Eugene McAllister. The piece questions cranky bosses gabby partners and shabby clothes, urging individuals to seek help if issues persist.
A collection of wry quotes about money frugality and oddities. It jokes about overpaid fuel bills forgotten dishes and the leap day rarity while mocking permanence and attitudes toward animals. The piece teases trends in consumer goods like a $350 new chopper.
A two page memo details the city Christmas tree mulching effort replacing burning. Total project cost 476.86 dollars for 2514 trees mulched plus 300 at wastewater plant and 50 burned. Labor 7.0 man days 299.10 dollars and equipment 97.00 dollars. Benefits add 80.76 dollars.
Lompoc Fire Department and the County announce weed clearance programs using a Atrazine and Aminotriazole mix on about three acres in 19 small Lots behind the shopping center. County experts cite LD-50 toxicity and prior use while noting sterilization periods and cost savings.
The Southern Pacific Railway may rename its Ventura station to San Buenaventura if local citizens prefer it. The notice appears among archival items from January 24, 1930.
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