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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1977
Page
5
Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. commended California lawmakers for securing approval of funding for a space probe program. He thanked the congressional delegation for their efforts and support of the project.
Kenneth and Robert Palm of Paso Robles California were indicted by a federal grand jury on conspiracy mail fraud and making false statements to a bank. prosecutors say the Palm brothers moved cattle among ranches to inflate collateral for a 6 million loan. The story also mentions a separate note about a Jupiter Orbiter funding effort by Congress.
In Bridgeport Conn heat waves lift ice dealer Joe McKee of Southern New England Ice and Oil Co. to optimism. He reports sales of 6000 eight pound bags and 2000 five pound bags daily plus 50 tons of black ice as demand from New York and Massachusetts floods in.
Charlene Harrington, head of the state agency enforcing nursing home rules, says she was removed for doing the job too well. Gov Brown says he was not consulted and enforcement will sharpen, while Harrington cites industry pressure and interdepartmental politics as factors behind her reassignment. She recalls calls from Assemblymen Berman and Rosenthal and Senator Ayala.
Montana Senator John Melcher protests being labeled a vegetarian by Washington Dossier and King Features Service. He notes his 27 years as a veterinarian and beef homeland pride, urges correction and believes mislabeling could harm livestock markets. He invites editors to verify vet training and offers a steak photo to set the record straight.
Andrew K. Liberman 27 of Beverly Hills Calif was admitted to St Elizabeths Hospital for psychiatric examination after being arrested for burglary and arson at Sen Thomas Eagletons office in the Dirksen Building The suspect was held on 20000 bond following a D C Superior Court appearance Capitol Hill Police said the intruder burned a telephone cord and may have tried to start a fire with scrap papers Denise Carolan Eagletons press secretary reported vandalism including dismantling a chair and mailing gallery passes to friends.
General Tire and Rubber Co faced SEC action over secret accounts and unrecorded funds used for political contributions to U S and foreign officials. Court records show payments to Hubert Humphrey in 1968 and donations to Goldwater Tower Saxbe Rhodes among others.
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