Labor secretary calls railroad strike effects very serious
Assistant Labor Secretary W J Usery Jr warned shipments of grain coal and perishables pile up at depots as four major railroads halt operations prompting fears of food and fuel shortages. Officials note potential idling of thousands of coal miners and nationwide supply disruptions while talks resume to end the walkout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Transportation Union
W. J. Usery Jr
Usery
UTU
Union Pacific
Southern
Southern Pacific
Norfolk & Western
Island Creek Coal Co
West Virginia
NGW
Lompoc Record Masthead and Publication Details
Entered as second class mail in Lompoc California under Act of Congress this adjudicated legal newspaper lists officers editors and managers for Lompoc Record Publications and notes daily publication except Sundays and Christmas Day with a monthly subscription of 2.25. The paper is associated with several press associations and a circulation audit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lompoc
California
Act of Congress
Lompoc Record
Lompoc Record Publications
Kenneth L. Adam
Harry J. Crompe
Lawrence C. Grossman
J. Donald Adam
Gaylen Jackson
Connally Rules Out Wage and Price Controls
Treasury Secretary John B. Connally rejected a do nothing policy and ruled out wage and price controls for now. He warned broader action could occur if inflation and labor costs rise, citing monetary and fiscal expansion and possible labor disputes as triggers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Treasury
John B. Connally
Nixon
Connally
Gardner Ackley
White House
Face the Nation
China
Bathtub race winner claims world record in Vancouver
Bill Rathlef of Nanimo British Columbia won the Order of the Golden Plug in the 32 mile bathtub race from Nanimo to Kitsilano Beach crossing the Straight of Georgia in two hours six minutes. The Loyal Nanimo Bathtub Society sponsored the event attracting tubs from as far as Australia and Puerto Rico.
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Vancouver
B.C
UPI
Bill Rathlef
Georgia
Rathlef
Nanimo
Kitsilano Beach
Australia
Puerto Rico
John Wayne
The
Bathtub Society
Wayne
Quake rocks Pacific islands with 8.3 magnitude damage
The 8.3 quake struck New Britain and New Ireland in the southwest Pacific, floods hit Rabaul downtown, heavy building damage reported. Rabaul and surrounding towns faced tidal waves and two feet of water as the tremor marked the region's worst in 65 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Moresby
New Guinea
Rabaul
Welfare reform measure eyed in California committee hearing
The Assembly Welfare Committee discussed amendments to a Senate plan to save over 50 million dollars while funding job training and child care for welfare recipients. If adopted, the changes could restore a two thirds vote requirement and aim to create up to 20 000 public service jobs amid a statewide reform push before the August recess.
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Sacramento
UPI
Assembly Welfare Committee
Senate
Anthony C. Beilenson
Beverly Hills
Ronald Reagan
William Campbell
Beilenson
Burton
Welfare Committee
Ways and Means Committee
Assembly
Reagan
Man survives 70-foot fall then dies at Yosemite
A 21 year old Gardena man William H. Parker survived a 70-foot fall from a Sequoia National Forest cataract but slipped and fatally hit his head on a rock in shallow water. He was the fifth death in the area this month as park officials urge caution near Vernal and Nevada Falls.
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Yosemite National Park
Ypi
Sequoia National Forest
William H. Parker
Gardena
Calif
Yosemite
Vernal
Nevada
Victor Vega
Kathy Alvarez
Nevada Fall
Los Angeles
William Ramirez
Vernal Falls
Ramirez
Merced River
Randy Freidman
Hartsdale
N.Y
Park Service
Yosemites
Quist
Vaccination drive expands to six states to curb sleeping sickness
The Agriculture Department extended its emergency vaccination program to California, Arizona, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia and Florida after an emergency meeting. The effort, already under way in Texas and eight other states, aims to immunize horses against Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis, creating a barrier from California to Florida while a ban on interstate horse shipments remains in place.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Texas
Department
California
Arizona
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Agriculture
Clifford M. Hardin
Mexico
Hardin
Department of the Army
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United Press International
Virginia
Kentucky
Appalachian
N&w
Santa Fe
Southwest
Chicago
Council of California Growers
San Francisco
San Francisco Peninsula
Midwest
Clevedon
England
Herbert Shopland
Tim Conner
Clete Lunny
Wesley A Huffman
Ray McCuen
Betty Laurent
Scott Ostler
Wilma Jack
Vaughn Proctor
Dan Duffy
Members
California Press Association
Member
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Lompoc Theatre
Warner Bros Pre
Robert Duval and
Technicore
Sane Tota
Donald Pieasence
Warner Bros -Seven Arts
Worth
Maron
Lene
Meo
Science Workshop
Orange County
Kennedy Space Center
Western Test Range
Vandenberg Afb
Nimbus
Gene Langenfeld
Mission Director
Pacific Islands
Dewsbury
UPL
Gordon Marsden
Marsden
Park Management
Larry Quist
Dick Lawton
Lompochel
Standard Oil Company of California
Tel
M “Orning
KLOM
RADIO
Radio Klom
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