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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1971
Page
3
A three week program starts August 3 on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7 to 9 p.m. at 521 E. Ocean Ave. Instructor is Tom Sweet of the Santa Barbara County Chapter, American Red Cross. Also, the Lompoc Recreation Department will present the Cold Sweat band.
Nightly revival services begin August 27 at Free Will Baptist Church 205 W Chestnut Ave with visiting evangelist Rev Edward Jones of Corcoran. Pastor Rev Dale Vanderburg leads. services start 7 p.m. nightly with special singing and free nursery. public invited.
A reader seeks guidance on marital jealousy and leaving a spouse while another asks about a teenage secret engagement. The page also mentions a church counselor suggestion, a note to a reader about wills, a local rock concert, a confidential tip, and a TV log delay.
Sheriff's deputies detained five teenagers including Pam Roberts 18 and Michael Wight 18 at 512 N T St Apt B and 119 N L St for possession of marijuana and narcotics paraphernalia. Bail set at 5000 each. Clara Flores 19 also at 512 N T St Apt B. Amanda Galante 17 of Mission Hills was taken to juvenile authorities after search tied to her disappearance.
Governor Ronald Reagan announced temporary overweight truck permits on state highways to move vital cargo amid the rail strike. The Public Works Department will begin issuing the permits Monday.
UPI reports a two year draft bill faces filibuster after a compromise text omits Mansfield's Vietnam withdrawal policy. A nonbinding Sense of Congress calls for an early exit with no date, while Mansfield weighs overnight reaction. Defense warns of manpower shortage if Congress fails to renew before Aug. 6 summer recess.
A murder warrant was issued for Clarence Otis Smith a 43 year old cleaner described as powerfully built about six feet tall 180 pounds with receding brown hair and glasses He disappeared July 23 after the killings at a remote Nevada County campground California The district attorney filed the complaint and the sheriff released details about the suspect pursuits continue and the case remains active.
The Rev Richard E Harris will deliver the sermon Anger based on Matthew 5 21 26 this Sunday at United Church of Christ Vandenberg Village Communion will be observed During coffee hour the board of deacons and deaconesses meet The Church Council monthly session is Sunday Aug 8 Vacation Church School staff meet Wednesday at 10 am in the education building The vacation school runs Aug 16 27 9 30 am to 12 noon Registration is open via church office 3 3333 Volunteers sought mobility for elderly visits and DAWN House meals each Friday monthly call Marilyn Huffman 3 2774 to help or donate
The budget outlines street funds from gas tax refunds and general fund support, with property taxes funding the library and retirement. Wahlers proposes a 15 cent rate rise to 1.83 but the library boost is dropped after county distribution increases. Police receive the largest general fund draw, with other departments and federal grants shaping the funding plan.
A Pan American 747 with 212 aboard failed to clear runway lights at San Francisco International Airport. Twenty six passengers were injured, three seriously, when a main landing gear struck the lights and tore a 40 yard trench in a dirt field. The jet landed safely after a fiery, smoky descent earlier in the afternoon.
California farm labor rule bill fails as rural legislators accuse urban colleagues and unions led by Cesar Chavez of political pressure. Assemblymen Ernest LaCoste and Kenneth Cory fault urban Democrats and big unions for blocking secret ballots and bans on secondary boycotts. Chavez cited as a unifying symbol among Mexican Americans.
A farmhand Norimitsu Ohashi photographed the last moments of a Japan Airlines 727 after a collision with a Japan Self-Defense Force F86, killing 162. The image, sold to papers, circulated worldwide. Nearby incidents added to the day’s disasters, including French cadet fatalities and a Pan American 747 runway collision. Lompoc Fire Department warns hydrants will be tested, water may discolor and residents should avoid using water during testing window.
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