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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1971
Page
2
President Nixon convened his cabinet to review the economy but spokesmen said no dramatic policy changes were expected. Ziegler said tax cuts scheduled for 1972 and 1973 would not be sped up, even as calls for immediate tax relief persisted.
The California Senate Natural Resources and Wildlife Committee heard that a comprehensive ocean area plan is near completion and should guide any coastal management law. Four coastline bills were reviewed, with emphasis on the strongest Alquist measure creating a state conservation body, regional groups, and penalties for violations.
Congress fights over emergency funding and defense spending as the House moves a continuing resolution while the Senate panel trims Cuban airlift money and lawmakers push a $68 billion defense cap. Proxmire and Mathias defend a modest cut against the Pentagon request.
In Washington the Senate Banking Committee began considering a $250 million federal loan guarantee to save Lockheed Aircraft from bankruptcy and fund the Tristar jumbo jet. Supporters, led by Sen John Sparkman, argue the move preserves 17000 jobs and national defense continuity if approved. critics and Sen Adlai Stevenson seek tighter conditions to prevent weak deals.
Billy Corbett, 39, vowed to quit brick breaking after smashing a world record 2,600 bricks to raise funds for kidney patients. He injured his hands, required stitches, and used elbows and his head to continue. Donations exceeded earlier totals as he helped children watching in distress.
Catholic leaders react with optimism and concern to the court rulings on state aid. Bishop Bernardin and Cardinal Krol weigh whether nonpublic schools remain viable while acknowledging limits on teacher salaries funding. Justice Burger cautions on church state entanglement but notes flexibility in the line between church and state.
Severe heat grips the Southwest Southeast and Midwest while heavy rains flood Laredo Texas forcing evacuations. Four hours of rain move through downtown with homes saved by boats and shelters set up in schools and a Boys Club.
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