Sierra Club talk on floods and oil pollution
The Sierra Club invites the public to a March 21 8 p.m. program in the new library general purpose room 501 E North Ave featuring Dick Smith of Santa Barbara a journalist and artist His topic The Month of Disaster covers recent floods oil pollution and ecological impacts with air based photographs and near and long term consequences. Refreshments served no charge for admission.
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Sierra Club
New Library
E. North Ave
Dick Smith
Santa Barbara
Smith
B 52 pilot makes history at Lake Huron rescue
Major Robert Winn piloted a B 52 on a dangerous six hour endurance flight off Lake Huron after an engine loss. He jettisoned fuel to starve the right pods and safely landed the eight engine bomber with 81 000 pounds of fuel remaining. This represented an unprecedented event in B 52 history. The mission drew attention from SAC leadership and Kansas test pilots as officials monitored from base and coastlines. Winn hails from Clarksville Tennessee and acknowledges his wife’s vigil during the incident.
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Wurtsmith Air Force Base
Mich
UPI
Robert Winn
Winn
Lower Michigan
Strategic Air Command
Omaha
Neb
Kansas
SAC
Lake Huron
Clarksville, Tenn
Park stand sought by Rec group at City Council tonight
Recreation superintendent Jack Anderson will seek immediate construction and completion by August 1 of a 22 by 20 foot concession stand at Pioneer Park for the Babe Ruth League to serve the State Babe Ruth Tournament. The plan includes a back storeroom and would be located behind the first base dugout with payment deferred to the 1969-70 fiscal year.
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Jack Anderson
Pioneer Park
Parks and Recreation Commission
Anderson
Shirley Wallace
Lompoc
James Longtin
Closing Stocks Summary From The Record Ledger
Closing stock quotations list various firms led by Alcon American Can Chrysler Ford General Electric IBM RCA Sears and others with daily price changes. The record notes figures for rails and utilities sectors and reports closing volume around 11.21 million shares.
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James L. Biles, Jr
Rohrbaugh and Co
Constellation Road
Lompoc
Alcon
Alcoa
American Motors
At&t
Bendix
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Dupont
Eastman Kodak
Ford Motor
General Dynamics
General Electric
General Motors
General Telephone
IBM
Imperial Corp
International Paper
It&t
Johns-Manville
Lockheed
McDonnell-Douglas
Minnesota Mining
Penn-Central
Marine
Oxy
Parke Davis
TRW
Union Oil
United Aircraft
Uniroyal
U.S. Steel
Cost of money hits new high as banks raise prime rate
The prime rate rose to 7 1/2 percent the fourth time since December with Morgan Guaranty Trust leading the increase. Rep. Wright Patman urged Nixon to curb bank rate hikes, while consumer loan costs lagged behind the jumps. In San Francisco, Grover A. Magnin, former Magnin & Co. president, died at 83, leaving a noted art and fashion legacy.
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New York
UPI
Morgan Guaranty Trust Co
Wright Patman
D-Tex
House Banking Committee
Nixon
San Francisco
Grover A. Magnin
J. Magnin & Co
MaryAnn Magnin
Issac Magnin
Holland
London
Young Magnin
Cyril Magnin
Rabbi Edgar Magnin
Los Angeles
Proxmire
Inflation accelerates as housing and industry rise
Fresh reports show a surge in home building and industrial output coupled with higher borrowing costs, signaling inflationary momentum through February. Sen. William Proxmire urges stricter measures, criticizing a 10 percent surtax on business and personal incomes as a failure against inflation.
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James L. Srodes
Washington
UPI
William Proxmire
Dwis
Green themed meeting and safety concerns raise questions
County Supervisor Daniel G. Grant distributed Shamrock replicas at the weekly board meeting and a Santa Barbara resident, Thomas B. O'Reilly, urged action on lethal shipments and toxic material transport. Officials directed County Counsel to inquire with military authorities and report back on April 7 as inflation and rates rise. A Commerce Department housing start dip and a slight industrial output uptick followed, with NAHB warning of spring trouble if building costs stay high.
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Curtis Tunnell
Santa Maria
Board of Supervisors
Sacramento
Santa Barbara County
John Rickard
Santa Barbara
Grant
Thomas B. O'Reilly
O'Reilly
Old Erin
Santa Barbara Channel
O’reilly
George Rading
Federal Reserve
National Association of Homebuilders
NAHB
Chicago High School Closed After Racial Brawl
A Chicago-area high school shut down after 11 students were injured in a racial brawl. The incident followed a day of unrest as whites and Black students clashed in the school cafeteria and bookstore. Classes were later moved to alternative sites.
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Chicago
United Press International
University of Houston
Los Angeles
State University of New York
Binghampton
Valparaiso
Ind
Chicago City College
Duke University
Durham
N.C
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Daily Record
Lookout Point
Chestnut
E Streets
City
Colonial Inn
A St
Tunnell
Rec Group
William Hinshaw
Linda Lance
Molly Wirt
Pamela Musguerd
Yelinda Carter
Jean Morris
Gregory Figueroa
Steve Beers
Clint Sherrod
Santa Ynez River Park
Sherrod
Vandenberg Village
Wye
Nipomo
Joyce Stashak
William
Polaris Ave
Mark Patrick
Sirius Ave
Lompoc Hospital
1. Magnin & Co
Sie
St. Patrick’s Day
Daniel G. Grant
el Capitan
Commerce Department
H’ St
America
Economics
Income Properties
Investment Credit
Stockton
Stockton Inn
Holiday Inn
Waterloo Road
Canterbury RD
Palo Alto
Cabana Hotel
EL Camino Real
Vandenburg
Broadway
Stole ST
Wilshire Boulevard
California
Ity
Southern Counties Gas Company
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