Las Vegas ends historic strike after 94 hours
A 94 hour walkout by 14 000 union workers and 16 Strip hotels ended with a Nevada Resort Association and Culinary and Bartenders Union agreement. The pact provides a 27 28 percent wage increase plus fringe benefits, with cocktails waitresses paid about 55 a day. Gov. Laxalt helped push negotiations as most Strip casinos closed and tax revenue declined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Nev
UPI
Culinary and
Nevada
Jerry Lewis
Caesar’s Palace
Nevada Resort Association
Paul Laxalt
Carson City
Riviera
Bonanza
Circus Circus
Union
Power Company
Week long antiwar draft protest planned nationwide
The New Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam launches a seven day protest with nonviolent sit ins at induction centers and draft boards. Activists will file changes in health or address and mail materials to draft boards to clog operations and push conscientious objector status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
New Mobilization Committee
Vietnam
New Mobe
Mobe
California Board Orders Sewer Halts in San Francisco Region
The State Water Resources Board forbids new sewer hookups in San Francisco and 17 nearby districts until treatment plants meet state standards. The move freezes construction, threatens penalties under Porter Cologne Act, and aims to force upgrades with fines up to 6000 dollars daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinez
UPI
California
Water Pollution Control Agency
State Water Resources Board
San Francisco
San Francisco Bay
Redwood City
Belmont
San Carlos
Milpitas
San Mateo County
Woodside
Portola Valley
Drug Lecture At Vandenberg Base For Junior Officers
Local law enforcement officers will lecture on drugs at noon on Wednesday March 18 at the Vandenberg Officers Club Patio for the Air Force Systems Command junior officers luncheon. Assistant Chief James S. Smith and Sergeant Ronald Gardner will speak on Drugs in the Local Area with a Q and A. Discussions include April field trips and a junior officer softball game between Systems Command and SAC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandenberg Officers’ Club
Air Force Systems Command
James S. Smith
Lompoc
Ronald Gardner
Santa Barbara County
Systems Command
Strategic Air Command
Vandenberg
AFWTR officers present space and missiles talk to EMR students
First Lieutenant Richard Westbrook and Second Lieutenant Charles Mabry from the Air Force Western Test Range led a session for Edu cable Mentally Retarded students in Lompoc. They showed a film Cameras in Space and slides of Air Force activities and distributed pictures of missiles and planes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force Western Test Range
AFWTR
Directorate of Range Operations
Lompoc
Richard Westbrook
Charles E. Mabry
Air Force
Prudence Mabry
EMR
Fillmore
Resolution Seeks Legislature Opposition to ABM System
Sacramento lawmakers proposed a resolution to have the state legislature oppose the anti ballistic missile ABM program. San Francisco Assemblyman John L. Burton cited Bay Area missile site proposals and warned the system could cost between 12 billion and 50 billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
API
San Francisco Bay
Los Angeles
San Francisco
John L. Burton
California Democratic Council
Burton
Snowstorm sweeps wide U S with heavy Kansas snow
A snowstorm swirled across Kansas and the Great Plains with heavy snow in central and southwestern Kansas. Dodge City saw up to six inches, North Platte four inches, and warning travelers faced travel restrictions across the region. Snow also spread from the Great Lakes to the Carolinas and into the Northwest with mixed conditions. In Sicily a hunter was killed when his dog stepped on a rifle, the safety uncocked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Kansas
Great Plains
Mountain States
Colorado
Wyoming
Oklahoma
Dodge City
Kan
North Platte
Neb
Russell
Hill City
Garden City
U.S. Weather Bureau
Nebraska
Kansas Highway Patrol
Great Lakes
New England
North Carolina
Beckley
W. Va
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Siracula
Sicily
UPI
Rosario Forestieri
Forestieri
Cranston and oil firm dispute alleged Santa Barbara slick
Senator Alan Cranston claims a new oil slick exists in the Santa Barbara Channel citing an unconfirmable federal source. Atlantic Richfield officials deny the claim saying the well is not leaking and natural seepage is the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Barbara
UPI
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Santa Barbara Channel
Atlantic-Richfield Co
Cranston
Senate
J. B. Huntley
California
Atlantic-Richfield
Huntley
Sen. Cranston
Oil Company
Lois Lidenberg
Get Oil Out (Goo
Johnson relaxes on Texas ranch
Former President Lyndon B. Johnson spent Sunday at the LBJ Ranch after leaving a San Antonio Army hospital where he was treated for artery hardening and chest pains. Doctors advised limited activity and rest, while aides noted he continued working on his memoirs and answering well wishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
Tex
UPI
Lyndon B. Johnson
LBJ
Texas Hill Country
Johnson
San Antonio Army Hospital
White House
Brooke General Hospital
Reagan touts water plan benefits for Central Valley farmers
Governor Reagan tells a Tulare fundraiser that Central Valley farmers gain most from the $3 billion State Water Project. He notes most water supports the valley, urges bond sales via Prop 7, and backs a $645 million tax revision to aid agriculture amid a 3 percent return on capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulare
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Central Valley
L.A
California
Reagan
New Concept in Genetic Counseling Panel at Local Meet
A March 17 program at 7 30 p m in Fillmore Elementary School will feature an eminent panel discussing genetic counseling and heredity. Speakers include Virginia Dontanville Helen McGinnis Goldie Niehaus and William Tibbs with the Lompoc Valley Association for Retarded Children inviting community attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fillmore
6Th and
Pine
Lompoc
Bureau of Maternal and Child Health
Helen McGinnis
National Foundation of the March of Dimes
Goldie Niehaus
Tri-Counties
Santa Barbara
William Tibbs
Earth’s Path Deviates Slightly During Solar Orbit
The earth’s orbit curves away from a straight line by about one inch every nine seconds of travel, equivalent to approximately one inch per 166.5 miles. This measured deviation reflects the curvature of the planet’s path around the sun and provides a sense of orbital geometry.
Local Daily Staff and Affiliations Listed
The article lists staff positions including Tim Conner as Mechanical Superintendent Clete Lunny as Display Advertising Manager Wesley A Huffman as Circulation Manager Ray McCuen as News Editor Bill Cockshott as Sports Editor Betty Laurent as Society Editor Vaughn Proctor as Staff Writer Wilma Jack as Staff Writer Dan Duffy as Photographer and notes memberships in professional associations such as California Newspaper Publishers Association United Press International International Press Institute Inter American Press Association National Newspaper Association and California Press Association. Subscription rate is $2.25 per month for home delivery or mail in advance. The paper is published daily except Sundays and Christmas Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Conner
Clete Lunny
Wesley A. Huffman
Ray McCuen
Bill Cockshott
Betty Laurent
Vaughn Proctor
Wilma Jack
Dan Duffy
California Newspaper Publishers Association
United Press International
International Press Institute
Inter-American Press Association
National Newspaper Association
California Press Association
Electric heating with room controls for individualized comfort
Individual room controls let you set each room to a different temperature and shut off heat in unused spaces. Bedrooms can be cooler than living areas and children's rooms warmer. Electric heating units install in walls, floors, or ceilings. No ex-
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cecil J. Jaquith, JR
David W. Jordan
Jordan
Staff
Judge Advocate’s Office
Naval Academy
Navy
Air Force Reserve
Movie Timetable
Natalie
the Reivers
Water Pollution Agency
Kerry W. Mulligan
St. Helena
U.S
House of Representatives
California Lands Commission
Frank Hortig
Texas
Ava Ety North
Hiway
Steve McQueen
Cinema Center Films
National General Pictures
Patty Duke
Detuse
Earth
Khoweeos Theatre
LOM
POG Ecord
Lompoc Record
Lompoc Record Publications
Kenneth L. Adam
J. Donald Adam
Harry J. Crompe
Gaylen Jackson
Pg&e
Office
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!