Two arrested in large tool theft from local motor firm
Lompoc police arrested Gregory Scott Crawford and Philip Marton Bogochow on burglary and grand theft charges after recovering about 600 dollars worth of mechanics tools from Beattie Motors at 234 N H Street. A third suspect remained sought by police with a warrant issued.
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Lompoc
Beattie Motors
N. H St
Gregory Scott Crawford
N. P St
Philip Marton Bogochow
Robert Hebert
Health officer defends Lompoc dog control program
County Health Officer Dr. Joseph T. Nardo told the Lompoc City Council that animal control conditions were average for the state and disputed veterinarians claims of disease control failure. He cited 192 dogs handled in late 1969 and argued the 50 percent canine death rate was incorrect.
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Joseph T. Nardo
Lompoc
Lompoc County
Nardo
Wes
Jody Marshall
Tom Burton
Lyle Smith
County Health Department
County Board of Supervisors
Animal Control Center
Board of Supervisors
Wes Marshall
Marshall
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Art Scott
Postal strike spreads across nine states
United Press International reports the first U.S. postal strike in history spreading to nine states and threatening national economy. Postmaster General Winton Blount warns urgent halt is needed as leaders of the National Association of Letter Carriers meet to decide next moves.
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Winton M. Blunt
National Association of Letter Carriers
Carriers Union
United Federation of Postal Clerks
Philadelphia
Post Office
Post Office Department
Washington
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Wall Street Financial District
New York Stock Exchange
Arnold Monroe
Lansing, Mich
Lansing
East Lansing
Dearborn
Dearborn Heights
Michigan
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Minn
Akron
Ohio
Chester
Buffalo
New Brunswick
N.J
Berwyn, Ill
Cleveland
Hartford
New Haven
Waterbury
Senators Reconsider Carswell Vote Amid Shifting Support
The dean of Senate Republicans and a freshman Republican review initial support for G Harrold Carswell's Supreme Court nomination with several senators wavering. Aiken may delay decision until vote time while Schweiker shifts from early endorsement to uncommitted. Miller expected to back Carswell as 50 senators lean yes, 29 no or likely no, 20 uncommitted. Weather notes plus Blount seeks talks with striking postal workers over wage hikes. salaries range from 6176 to 8442, with top scales 8500 to 11700 after years of service.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
G. Harrold Carswell
Supreme Court
Vermont
George D. Aiken
Richard S. Schweiker
Pennsylvania
Nixon
Jack Miller
Lown
Carswell
Inflation Posts Sharp February Price Increase Across Sectors
The Labor Department reports February inflation at 0.5 percent with the consumer price index reaching 132.5 as food clothing and shelter costs rise. Clothing up 0.5 food 0.6 and housing 0.9 percent with medical services up 0.8 reflecting broad gains despite a cooling economy.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
House
Gerald R. Ford
White House
Nixon
Nixon Urges Tax Breaks to Help Small Businesses
President Nixon called on Congress to ease small business strains with tax relief and lending reforms. He cited his father's grocery stake in California and proposed deducting 20 percent of interest on small business loans and broadening SBA loan guarantee programs.
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Washington
UPI
California
Nixon
Congress
Small Business Administration
County reports record 93 million in Santa Barbara agriculture
Santa Barbara County announced a new agriculture value near 93 million dollars for 1969 led by gains in fruit and nut crops field crops and livestock. Avocados lemons strawberries and other crops contributed to the rise while vegetables and nursery products showed mixed results.
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Santa Barbara County
Walter Cummings
Cummings
Americans suffer heavy losses near Hue in Viet action
In a seven hour engagement on the northern coast near Hue the 101st Airborne base Flasher suffered 10 American dead and 31 wounded while U S artillery and ground forces killed 16 attackers. The clash marks the heaviest U S losses in four months with no enemy penetrations of the wire perimeter.
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Saigon
101St Airborne Division
Flasher
Hue
Gls
da Nang
Moment of truth at 5 p.m. for Murphy challenge
The final filing deadline for the California U.S. Senate primary passed at 5 p.m. with Senator George Murphy officially on the ballot. Rumors of a Finch run were denied by his office, and other figures like Houston Flournoy and Ed Reinecke signaled no candidacy. Murphy’s campaign said he has no plans to withdraw.
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Sacramento
UPI
HEW
Robert H. Finch
U.S
George Murphy
Finch
California
Senate
Murphy
Pierre Salinger
Washington
Ed Reinecke
Ronald Reagan
Reinecke
de van L. Shumway
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Tecate
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