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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1972
Page
3
Lompoc projects a total revenue of about 222000 for the coming year with an unappropriated balance near 30000. The wastewater fund is expected to rise to 493180 while solid waste budgets increase about 9479. The library plans total revenue of 200561 with salaries near 111451 and 87925 in services and supplies.
UPI reports Senator McGovern appoints Lawrence F. OBrien as national campaign chairman to bridge regular Democrats with the new politics. Gary Hart leads the main operation, with Frank Mankiewicz and Fred Dutton as senior aides and Gordon Weil as policy adviser in a three-way leadership setup.
Susan Whalen, 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Whalen of 213 North Y Street, moved from a Redlands hospital to Marian Hospital in Santa Maria in satisfactory condition with serious injuries from a Sunday traffic accident. Police report a fight at 208 West Ocean Avenue leading to the arrest of Carl Eastman of Los Angeles on assault charges with a deadly weapon. Bail set at 1000 dollars. A German shepherd believed to be the biter of four year old Michael Bordier will be quarantined 10 days to check for rabies. Also note upcoming meetings including the Lompoc Valley Board of Realtors luncheon and a planning committee session in the Veterans Memorial Building.
Gunmen killed Leslie Leggatt a Belfast news dealer trying to stop a bomb plot in his shop. His wife was critically wounded as the bomb went off. a civilian also died and three were injured in separate blasts in Newry.
Ohio obtained a temporary restraining order against 20 industries to curb air pollution in the Ohio Valley. The action comes as a mass of stagnant air worsens pollution across Ohio West Virginia and Pennsylvania with deaths and power outages reported and no immediate relief forecast. Assistant Attorney General C Raymond Marvin leads the environmental strike force and seeks about 100 more injunctions in the region.
Police seized 10 marijuana plants and smoking pipes from a garden at 1120 North A Street and arrested 28 year old Lorenzo Tovias on drug cultivating charges. Bail was set at 5625 dollars and police estimated the street value of the marijuana as several thousand dollars. The report frames a separate smog episode tied to Pittsburgh area pollution events in late October 1948.
UPI reports the Commerce Department said the U S GNP rose by 30 billion to a 1.139 trillion annual rate in April to June with prices up 2.1 percent. Real GNP growth reached 8.9 percent, the strongest since late 1965, while inflation slowed toward Nixon era targets.
Al Ahram reports Moscow is holding high level talks on Egypt's expulsion of 15,000 Russian military advisers. The paper says Brezhnev Podgorny Kosygin and central committee experts discuss a balanced Moscow Arab line while honoring existing weapons contracts and avoiding new commitments. Spare parts supply continues.
The Record lists closing stock quotations provided by Rohrbaugh and Co at 3865-F Constellation Road Lompoc RE 3 3551.
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