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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1971
Page
6
A Lompoc reader recounts following a County Agricultural Department truck on Santa Rosa Road and warns against killing a rattlesnake near farmland. The writer argues snakes control pests and laments the driver’s threat to report him, urging restraint and wildlife appreciation.
Marine Lance Corporal William C. Moore of Lompoc serves aboard USS Spiegel Grove which joined DAWN PATROL 71 in the Mediterranean. The exercise involved more than 60 ships and 300 aircraft from the US Greece Italy Turkey and the United Kingdom conducting simulated wartime air strikes anti submarine warfare air defense surveillance and amphibious operations. Joseph I. Villalobos of Lompoc enlisted in the U S Marine Corps under the Delay Enlistment Program and will report for active duty at the end of June while a senior at Lompoc High School invites remain open to inquire about service.
In Santa Barbara a 66 percent turnout from 1 174 residents supports paying more taxes to clean up pollution. UCSB students conducted the poll amid broad distrust of government action and oil companies, with 74 percent wanting oil operations removed from the Channel.
Weekend memorial Day traffic snarled area freeways with CHP using round robin escorts at Colton interchange. Inbound Los Angeles freeways clogged as high winds up to 50 mph hit mountain roads and desert routes amid scattered showers slowing travel.
A late spring storm buried the Lake Tahoe area in snow over Memorial Day weekend with up to 14 inches at Bliss State Park and 10 to 12 inches at South Lake Tahoe. Roads remained passable though many visitors cut their trips short as flurries continued into Monday.
The 69 people aboard a Pan American jet hijacked from Caracas to Miami are held at Jose Marti Airport in Havana amid Cuba’s clash with U.S. actions over recently seized Cuban fishing boats. Cuban authorities say the plane's detention mirrors sanctions linked to the seized boats.
Martha Mitchell tells UPI that President Nixon will seek re election and likely win. She notes Agnew would probably be on the ticket and watches as Democratic candidates clash, while recounting a near assault at the Kennedy Center and Secret Service protection.
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