Lompoc Standoff Over Intersection Funding and Miguelito Channel
City officials pressed to proceed with Olive Avenue and O Street improvement despite a possible removal of about 23000 in local flood control funds that could threaten 58000 in federal TOPICS funds. After talks with officials and congressional input, the district may still fund the project with timing tied to Miguelito Channel engineering.
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Lompoc
Olive Avenue
O Street
James Stubbner
Stubchaer
Sol Lefkowitz
City Public Works
Ken Dawson
Miguelito Channel
Stubbner
Emil Scolari
County Flood Control District
Charles Teagues
Washington
Teague
Soil Conservation Service
Lekfowitz
Mitchells react to Nixon aide's departure amid political strain
Martha Mitchell welcomes John N. Mitchell stepping down as campaign chairman while calling herself a political prisoner. The narrative notes her secretive calls from Watergate and Rye, and references Judge Hart's ruling on California and Chicago delegate seating amid McGovern challenges.
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Washington
UPI
Martha Mitchell
Watergate Apartments
Mitchells
Nixon
Rye
N.Y
Westchester County
New York
George L. Hart Jr
California
Chicago
Hart
U.S. Court of Appeals
George S. McGovern
Democratic Credentials Committee
Richard J. Daley
Joseph L. Rauh
McGovern
Joseph A. Califano Jr
Democratic National Committee
Credentials Committee
Rauh
Fireworks Show In Lompoc Set For July 4
Final preparations are complete for the July 4th Fireworks Show in Lompoc featuring 185 plus fireworks pieces and eight major set displays honoring the flag Lincoln Washington and Independence Hall. A Celestine Remote Pyrotechnic Igniter will fire from 100 feet away, built by Nathan Skinner. Pre show acts include Vandenberg Martial Arts Academy and Lompoc Playhouse Group with local drum corps and clowns. Fireworks shooting is illegal in the county and city amid dry conditions.
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Lompoc
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Independence Hall
Nathan Skinner
Vandenberg Martial Arts Academy
Lompoc City
Battle for Quang Tri and Hue Intensifies as Combat Rages
Communist gunners fire 675 rounds into Hue while two large South Vietnamese units clash with North Vietnamese forces north of Quang Tri City. A 20,000-man government drive from Hue seeks to retake Quang Tri, the province the Communists captured earlier. Paratroopers, tanks, air support, and heavy B52 bombardment mark a major ongoing operation with reports of jets shot down and a sinking armored vehicle amid casualties.
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Saigon
UPS
Hue
Quang Tri
Quant Tri
Quang Tri City
UPI
Willie Vicey
South Vietnam
Vicey
Truong Phuoc
Lompoc Government Offices Closed for Fourth of July
All city county state and federal offices in Lompoc will close tomorrow to honor Independence Day and reopen Wednesday. The Record will publish and deliver as usual but its business offices will be closed.
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Lompoc
Truman Hospitalized Satisfies Doctors After Digestive Ailment
Former President Harry S Truman, 88, remained in satisfactory condition after a renewed digestive ailment. He underwent lower intestinal radiologic exams, ate light meals, and was described as cheerful by his physician and nurses during the hospital stay in Kansas City.
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Kansas City
UPI
Harry S Truman
Truman
John P. Dreves
Wallace H
Drewes
Dreves
Independence
Western Europe seeks to boost beef imports
The United States is not alone in aiming to lower consumer beef prices. Western Europe, facing higher cattle and beef costs, suspended its 16 percent live cattle and 20 percent beef tariffs until Sept 15 if market prices stay above an orientation level. Processed meat tariffs were unchanged. Most experts expect only small gains in imports to reach the U.S. market.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Western Europe
Agriculture Department
European Common Market
Foreign Agricultural Service
FAS
U.S
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Thompson Park
Martha
Mitchell
John Morgan
Crestview Terrace
Bob Abernathy
Kmpc News
Los Angeles
Chuck
North Vietnam
U.S. Command
Haiphong
Vinh
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Vietnams
Haiphong Hanoi
Harry Truman
Lompoc Valley
Chamber of Commerc
Terry Dorsey
Bob Gaston
Jim Hernandez
Ken Stillman
Chamber
Robert Kranig
Robert Lewis
John Larsson
Terrill F. Cox
Harley A. Craig
Gaylen R. Jackson
Fred H. Smith
Hugh D. Young
Europe
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