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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1972
Page
12
The Lompoc Record states its columns welcome all expressions of opinion that fit good taste and comply with laws while keeping news columns for facts and editorials for opinions.
Heart disease is a universal killer and the number one cause of death in the United States. February is designated Heart Month as Heart Associations appeal for public support to fund research and education. Lompoc volunteers have begun their yearly campaign inviting questions and offering information on their efforts to fight the disease.
Washington lampoons Henry Kissinger as the President’s top envoy whose 12 secret journeys to Paris and 60 hours with Chou En Lai show a rare diplomatic effort. The piece notes envy, Pentagon leaks, and fears that peace moves may provoke a Tet scale backlash, while highlighting Kissinger’s personal history and public vulnerability.
A collection of humorous lines about thirst in line at a bar, hedge hopping trips on a casual airline, secrecy promises, optimists expecting spouses, and jokes about diets jobs and early mornings. The tone mimics light modern social satire.
A partial roster lists U.S. Senator Alan Cranston and U.S. Senator John Tunney in Washington with office addresses, Congressman Charles Teague, State Senator Robert Lagomarsino, and State Assemblyman W Don MacGillvray in Sacramento with their respective districts and office locations.
Sergeant Shoichi Yokoi, 58, was discovered on Guam after hiding in a cave for nearly 29 years. He survived on fish, shrimp, and a poisonous palm nut boiled for safety. He wore burlap and remained unaware of the atomic bomb and television. He will be paid for his story and a book may follow.
Steve LaRue explains backyard composting as a quick, practical bioprocess that recycles waste, improves soil structure and fertility, reduces disposal costs and pollution, and yields nutrient rich, odorless soil amendments usable year round. The guide covers materials, layering, aeration, heating, maturation, and application to lawns and trees with inputs from local experts.
A short verse warns stamp lickings can cause illness and urges youth to break the habit. It suggests using a damp sponge to moisten stamps and protect health.
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