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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1975
Page
3
Washington unions and railroad negotiators log over 16 hours without a contract. Officials reported cautious optimism as mediators shuttle between sides. White House aide William Usery weighed postal talks alongside rail bargaining, with a potential congressional action looming if no deal emerges.
California Highway Patrol units resumed issuing tickets after a brief slowdown protesting Gov Brown’s salary reductions. CHP said counseling led to a rise in citations to about 60 to 70 percent of normal, though some areas reported near zero tickets. The 4000 member association had urged compliance and sought legislative action to override the governor.
Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts presents Guys and Dolls directed by James Moll at Allan Hancock College. The cast includes Roberta Levitow as Adelaide and Michael G Hawkins as Sky Masterson with Leslie Hicks as Sister Sara. Neon sets and sharp costumes energize the production, though some performances stumble. The show runs in repertory through August 31.
UPI reports U.S. arms exports abroad rose to over 9 billion in fiscal 1975, with Persian Gulf sales at least 4.4 billion. Iran 2.4 billion, Saudi Arabia 1.4 billion, Kuwait 366 million, Oman 1.6 million, Bahrain 18 thousand. Aspin faults continued export of weapons. Kennedy calls six month moratorium amid policy review.
More than 2,500 Teamsters agricultural workers walked off jobs from Santa Maria to San Luis Obispo as talks with Western Growers drag on. Union says hourly and piece work remain disputes while Salinas workers threaten strikes if no agreement today.
Secretary of State Kissinger warned in Milwaukee that the United States would strongly oppose any General Assembly effort to expel Israel. He said expulsion is a Security Council matter and not a general rule for diplomacy, amid Arab ministers urging action after similar moves against South Africa.
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