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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1973
Page
2
Air Canada reduces operations by about 38 percent amid a rotating strike by IAMAW mechanics. Union members walk out at multiple airports, threatening a complete shutdown with 48 hours notice. Negotiations with a federal mediator show some progress but continue with no settlement.
A leader of the American Indian Movement told a Senate subcommittee that Indians want to be recognized as a sovereign nation. The statement frames AIM’s push for official status and autonomy in federal policy discussions.
The aircraft carrier Wasp towed by five tugs crashed into a Newark Bay railroad span in New Jersey. The bridge was jammed open and radar gear and a railing were ripped off. No injuries were reported and the ship was believed empty. The Coast Guard said the span was out of alignment with damaged fenders. Harbor traffic remained open, and repair timing was unclear.
San Diego UPI reports Rep. Bob Wilson says conflicting Watergate testimonies will lead to perjury indictments. He cites memory gaps among witnesses and notes no major CIA or FBI compromise, while pressing for who in the White House asked the CIA to aid Hunt.
The Flower Festival features 26 local groups selling a wide range of foods from spaghetti to Lumpia and Halo Halo. Prices include $2 chicken dinners by Lompoc Elks, spaghetti by Rotary at $1.25 adults, 75 cents children, and pizzas from Lompoc Little League Womens Auxiliary at 30 to 35 cents. Various booths offer hot dogs, burritos, tacos, corn dogs, and desserts, with beverages including coffee 10 cents and sodas from 15 to 25 cents.
The Lompoc Record publishes closing stock quotations supplied through Rohrbaugh and Co. at 335 Constellation Road Lompoc. The notice includes corporate details, addresses, and names of executives and board members under Superior Court decree 47065.
Edward Milton Renfroe of Lompoc dies from injuries after a car accident. Services set for tomorrow 2 p.m. at First Southern Baptist Church with Dr. W. B. Timberlake officiating. Interment at Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery. Survived by parents George and wife, two brothers, maternal grandparents, a niece, and a memorial scholarship fund is to be established.
Bernard Bukowski 52 of Santa Barbara faced DUI charges after a Friday arrest and is held on 720 bail in Lompoc Jail. Kenneth Foster 36 of 916 West Lime Avenue arrested for drunk driving after a two-vehicle collision on Walnut and J Street with Helen Carroll 17 involved. Foster bail set at 360. Roger Pacheco 22 of 401 South Hawthorne St booked in Lompoc Jail on DUI charges with 1080 bail after Sunday arrest on North F Street. Donald Petta 45 of 123 North E Street charged with assault with a deadly weapon after a dispute. bail 5000 and revolver seized. Ade Mae Anderson 50 of 206 South C Street treated for a bar chair injury from a Friday incident at 119 West Ocean Avenue. Police investigating. Lompoc Planning Commission to study open space element for general plan with public hearing June 25. Thomas L Donovan of Lompoc earned an MD at Stanford’s 82nd commencement on Sunday. Santa Maria Division of California Retired Teachers Association meets tomorrow at 12:30 p.m. at Vandenberg Inn for luncheon and officer installation. new retirees from Lompoc, Santa Ynez and Santa Maria invited.
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