Heat wave triggers blackout fears across Northeast
Weather front brings showers from New Jersey to the Midwest as utilities urge reduced electricity use to avert major outages. Floods and storms pound regions from New York to Iowa, with injuries and rescues reported along several incidents.
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Lompoc FFA Prepares For 41st Santa Barbara County Fair
The Lompoc Chapter of the Future Farmers of America cleans and fits more than 20 lambs 10 steers and three hogs for the 41st Santa Barbara County Fair. Steers and hogs compete Tuesday with lambs judged Wednesday. Junior Amateur Rodeo starts Thursday at 3:00 pm. Blue ribbon animals sell Friday at 11:00 am.
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Santa Barbara County
Lompoc
Future Farmers of America
Neway
John Morgan
Claude Feaver
FFA
Lompoc Record Publisher and Staff Directory Listing
The Lompoc Record published as a legal newspaper under Superior Court Decree No. 47065 lists its corporate owner Lompoc Record Publications and names officers and editors including Mrs. Kenneth L. Adam president J. Donald Adam publisher and secretary treasurer Harry J. Crompe editor and vice president Gaylen Jackson business manager and vice president Jim Ainsworth mechanical superintendent John Alexander display advertising manager Wesley A. Huffman circulation manager E. C. Stevens managing editor Bill Cockshott sports editor Betty Laurent society editor Vaughn Proctor staff writers Wilma Jack Dan Duffy photographer and memberships in professional press associations. Subscription rate is $2.00 per month for home delivery or mail in advance. published early except Sundays and Christmas Day.
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Lompoc
California
Lompoc Record Publications
Kenneth L. Adam
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E. C. Stevens
Bill Cockshott
Betty Laurent
Vaughn Proctor
Wilma Jack
Dan Duffy
Vallejo Police and Fire Strikes Enter Third Day
Police and firemen in Vallejo enter a third day of an unprecedented strike denounced by Gov. Ronald Reagan as extremely unfortunate. About 176 of the 173 city workers joined picket lines while more than 300 allies from other cities show solidarity. The mayor vows rapid mutual aid if needed and Reagan pledges state assistance if requested.
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UPI
Ronald Reagan
California
Reagan
Sacramento
Florence Douglas
San Francisco Bay Area
Christopher Burdick
San Diego Negroes warn of new confrontation
UPI reports Negro leaders in Logan Heights urge police removal for three to four weeks to stop harassment. Carroll Wayman and Urban League President John Johnson threaten a major clash if police stay, citing last Sunday's Mountain View Park violence that left two dead and hundreds arrested.
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UPI
Logan Heights
Carroll Wayman
Citizens Interracial Committee
Urban League
John Johnson
Johnson
Mountain View Park
Wayman
California Senate Votes Monday on 95 Million School Aid Bill
The California Senate plans to vote Monday on a 95 million dollar school aid bill with a 16 million shift from kindergartens to junior colleges. Sen. Walter W. Stiern argues for aiding 89 junior colleges and extending double sessions deadline to July 1971. The amendment passed 25 to 2 while postponement for kindergarten end date was approved 18 to 12.
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UPI
Senate
Walter W. Stiern
Bakersfield
California
Stiern
Stephen P. Teale
Senate Education Committee
Victor x. Veysey
R-Brawley
Teale
Lawmakers push topless bill to empower local controls
Three California lawmakers press bills to let counties and cities regulate topless and bottomless performances in public spaces while exempting theaters. One measure clarifies local authority over where such displays may occur and preempts local gun registration laws. opposition cites San Francisco’s existing ordinance and conflicts with state rules.
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UPI
California
Assembly
Senate
Assembly Criminal Procedure Committee
Assembly Criminal Procedure Committee. Assemblymen John Quimby
D-Rialto
Floyd Wakefield
South Gate
H. L. Richardson
Arcadia
San Francisco
Richardson
Criminal Procedure Committee
Bids Near on Ocean Avenue Widening
Bids will be advertised August 4 for the widening of East Ocean Avenue from A Street to Seventh Avenue by the State Division of Highways. Bids will be opened September 3 and work is expected to commence October 1 and be completed prior to the rainy season. Harley Craig of the Lompoc Valley Chamber of Commerce highway committee stated the plan.
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East Ocean Avenue
Seventh Avenue
State Division of Highways
Harley Craig
Lompoc Valley
Bubonic Plague Cases Reported in New Mexico
The Public Health Service confirms two bubonic plague cases in New Mexico. An 18-year-old in Placitas near Albuquerque recovers fully. A one-year-old boy in Jemez Springs, linked to a dead chipmunk, earned hospitalization and meningitis treatment as authorities investigate local animal cases.
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PHS
Placitas
Albuquerque
Jemez Springs
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