California Senate votes to restore flood control funding
The California Senate committee approved restoring $95.5 million for flood control and water reclamation projects cut from the president's budget, part of a request for $190.5 million. actions include organ donation legislation and several assembly bills on education licensing and public notices.
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Senate
Congress
Lagomarsino
Rojai
Assembly
Ray Johnson
Chico
Lanterman
Canada
Miller
Oakland
Hayes
Long Beach
Dunlap
D-Napa
Cory
D-Garden Grove
California
Duffy
R Hanford
R-Hanford
Navy aquanaut dies during Sealab 3 dive
Berry L. Cannon, part of the Sealab 3 group, died at 610 feet beneath the Pacific during a second deep dive after teammates described him as exhausted. A medical officer defended the dive as safe at the time, but acknowledged lack of physiological data due to surface isolation between dives.
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San Diego
UPI
Navy
Berry L. Cannon
Pacific
Duane F. Bond
Cannon
Bond
Lompoc Valley Flower Festival Awards Prizes
Six hundred dollars in prizes will be awarded to float entries in the 17th Annual Lompoc Valley Flower Festival Parade on June 28. Parade chairman Cliff Taylor invites float entrants to an informational meeting at the Chamber of Commerce on Cypress Street at 7:30 p.m. March 12. Flowers and natural vegetation must be used and will be supplied free. prizes include Sweepstakes, Theme, and 1st and 2nd in civic service youth religious and neighborhood categories.
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Lompoc Valley
General pulls alert on SAC command post departure
Maj. Gen. Paul K. Carlton leaves Vandenberg AFB for SAC Headquarters in Nebraska. He fulfills his duty as Airborne Emergency Actions Officer on Looking Glass, the SAC airborne command post, part of a roster of generals on flying status for wartime alerts.
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Paul K. Carlton
SAC Airborne Command
Winfred E. Hamner
55Th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing
Offutt Afb
Neb
Air Force
Vandenberg Afb
SAC
Nebraska
Looking Glass
Airborne
Mand
Carlton
Officrs
Mid West
Spring term opens Monday for adults at Lompoc High
The Lompoc Adult School announces evening classes start March 17 1969 with 59 courses across art business home arts language math music PE social science safety and vocational fields. Special features include Drama I Speech I Income Tax and Horse Management and Care.
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Lompoc
Vandenberg Afb
U.S
Lompoe High School
Ray Earl Ray pleads guilty in King killing trial
James Earl Ray admitted guilt in the 1968 Memphis assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and was sentenced to 99 years in prison. He faces parole possible after 30 years, with potential added time for escape or related terms.
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Henry P. Leifermann
Memphis, Tenn
UPI
Martin Luther King Jr
James Earl Ray
King
Memphis
Ray
Missouri State Prison
W. Preston Battle
Battle
FBI
Washington
Eric Starvo Galt
Phil Canale
Martin Luther King
Percy Foreman
United States
Ramsay Clark
J. Edgar Hoover
Student Revolt Spreads to High Schools and Colleges
Militants lead a one day strike at Los Angeles junior and high schools protesting police brutality. In East St. Louis 500 students boycott to demand firing of white principal Richard Snyder and black assistant principal Stanley Campbell. Other campuses report sit ins and demonstrations across the nation.
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United Press International
Los Angeles
East St. Louis
Ill
Negro Rock
Richard Snyder
Stanley Campbell
Snider
Campbell
Mothers’ Club
Valparaiso
Ind.) High School
Clyde Allman
Allman
Black Students Alliance
Carver Junior High School
Black Students Union
Joseph Jones
Carver
Southwest College
Manual Arts High School
Delta State College
Cleveland
Miss
Mississippi
Rutgers University
Newark
N.J
Conklin
Columbia University
New York City
Barnard
Womens College
Columbia
University of Rochester
New York
Frederick Douglass
Sarah Lawrence College
Bronxville
Cherokee Air Lines Starts New Freight Service
Cherokee Air Lines inaugurates daily freight service between Los Angeles and Lompoc with a round trip schedule. Vans with wings will freigth 4600 pounds in 780 cubic feet, operating Monday through Friday.
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Lompoc
Cherokee Air Lines
Los Angeles
Airlines
Oxnard
Santa Barbara
Lompoc Record Publication Details and Staff
Notice provides publication status for The Lompoc Record under Superior Court Decree No. 47065. It lists staff roles including Kenneth L. Adam as President, J. Donald Adam as Publisher, Harry Crompe as Editor, Gaylen Jackson as Business Manager, Jim Ainsworth as Mechanical Superintendent, John Alexander as Display Advertising Manager, and Betty Laurent as Sports Editor. Also notes affiliations with major press associations and a $2.00 monthly home delivery rate.
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Lompoc
California
Lompoc Record
Lompoc Record Publications
Kenneth L. Adam
J. Donald Adam
Harry J. Crompe
Gaylen Jackson
Jim Ainsworth
John Alexander
Wesley A. Huffman
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Townsend
Dtorrance
Youth Authority
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R-San Anselmo
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Beverly Hills
Burton
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Lune
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Britain
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Baldwin
Baldwin Music
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Broadway
Santa Maria
Chicago
Chicago City College
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S.I. Hayakawa
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Gator
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Hayakawa
Wisconsin
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Miller Upton
Vermont
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Cherokee Line
Kailani
D.O.D
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Bill Cockshott
Betty Laurent
Vaughn Proctor
Wilma Jack
Dan Duffy
California Newspaper Publishers Association
International Press Institute
Inter-American Press Association
National Newspaper Association
California Press Association
Movie Timetable
Coogan
Lowves Theatre
Sun
Boston Strangler
Tony Curtis
Henry Fonda
George Kennedy
Isma
Bryan Forby
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