Violent weather leaves several dead and homes flooded
Severe storms in Alabama and the Midwest claimed at least two lives and forced over 1 000 evacuations. A tornado near Shawmutt Alabama destroyed buildings while rivers rose to flood stage. Authorities evacuated communities including Birmingham Tuscaloosa and Florence as the Black Warrior and surrounding creeks overflowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Midwest
Birmingham
Ala
Michael O’rand
Anniston
Shawmutt
Columbus
Tuscaloosa
National Guard
Florence
Bill Ricker
George Seibels
Northport
Spearfish
S.D
Worthington
Minn
Disclosure bill compromise clears State Senate in Sacramento
A Republican bill revising the 1969 Unruh Financial Disclosure Act moved to the State Senate after clearing the Assembly 59 to 7. It narrows disclosure requirements for officials and candidates, aiming to curb conflicts of interest amid heated debate and sharp exchanges with critics like Jess Unruh and Frank Murphy Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
UPS
U.S
George Murphy
Hollywood
State
Senate
Jess Unruh
Assembly
Robert T. Monagan
Frank Murphy Jr
Santa Cruz
Unruh
Monagan
Lompoc Record Adjudicated Legal Newspaper Details
The Lompoc Record is described as a second class mail publication in Lompoc California under Act of Congress and a Superior Court Decree. It lists officers Kenneth L. Adam J Donald Adam and Harry Crompe. editors Gaylen Jackson. associations include United Press International and California Newspaper Publishers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lompoc
California
Lompoc Record
Lompoc Record Publications
Kenneth L. Adam
J. Donald Adam
Harry J. Crompe
Gaylen Jackson
Cronkite backs live TV coverage of criminal trials
Walter Cronkite proposes televising courtroom proceedings to ensure fair trials and inform the public on controversial cases like the Chicago Seven. He argues cameras would deter biased judgments and reveal the judicial process, though courts may resist reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
UPI
Walter Cronkite
Cronkite
CBS News
Chicago Seven
Advocates
6596th squadron gets new commander at Vandenberg
Colonel Charles W. Fellows Jr assumed command of the 6596th Instrumentation Squadron at Vandenberg AFB replacing Colonel Gail Halvorsen who was reassigned to Germany. The unit is part of a worldwide network under the Satellite Tracking Station program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force Western Test Range
AFWTR
Air Force Systems Command
6596Th
Vandenberg Afb
Charles W. Fellows
Vandenberg
Gail Halvorsen
Germany
Air Force Space and Missile Systems Organization
Los Angeles
Fellows
Pentagon
Richmond
98Th
415Th
Italy
Air Force
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
3Rd
8Th Bombardment Squadron
Air Proving Ground Command
Eglin Afb
Fla
Headquarters Usaf
Directorate of
George Washington University
Virginia
National Range Division
Air Force Eastern Test Range
Air War College
AFWTA
Hancock College recruits graduates from Santa Barbara County
Sixteen officers from Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties will graduate from Allan Hancock College Basic Recruit School on March 25. The 288 hour 12 week program certifies graduates to meet state law enforcement requirements. Gerald Townsend of the POST will speak at 1 p.m. in the Student Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Barbara
San Luis Obispo
Allan Hancock College
Brian McBride
McBride
Gerald Townsend
Commission On Peace Officer Standards and Training
Sacramento
Jury clears Schrade of illegality in campaign gift
Sacramento County Grand Jury found no indictment against Senate leader Jack Schrade over accepting a $5,000 campaign gift from the California Association of Thrift and Loan Companies. The panel urged strengthening campaign contribution laws and tighter disclosure. Jury foreman W B Scollan said evidence did not support charges or implicate the association or lobbyist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
UPI
Sacramento County
Grand Jury
Senate
Jack Schrade
California Association of Thrift and Loan Companies
W. B. Scollan
Scollan
Schrade
San Diego
Association
F. A. Shields
New city planned for Irvine ranch
Irvine ranch developers announced plans for a district covering 82 square miles with 430000 residents by 2000. The plan includes 40 communities linked by 33 miles of environmental corridors, UC Irvine campus, freeways, two industrial complexes, and 3000 acres of parks and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport Beach
UPI
Irvine
Orange County
Irvine Ranch
University of California, Irvine
Lompoc Events Calendar Highlights March and April
A collage of local events includes Al-Anon meetings at 521 East Ocean on Tue and Fri evenings, a Girls Stater potluck March 20, a rummage sale March 21 and a 4 April fund dinner for Assemblyman MacGillivray. Also listed are Sing Out Lompoc performances March 22 and 23, a Moose Lodge barbecue March 28 for law enforcement, an April 11–12 antique airplane show, a Barbershop Quartet concert April 18, and La Purisima Mission Fiesta on May 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lompoc Valley
Al-Anon
East Ocean
Don MacGillivray
R-36th Dist
Knights of Pythias
Lompoc
State Assembly
Robert Monagan
James May
J. J. Perry
Ozark Hotel blaze in Seattle kills many
A morning fire devastated the Ozark Hotel in Seattle. About 18 people died and dozens were injured as flames raged through the five story building for 50 minutes. Fire officials suspect arson after a nearby garbage container was set on fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
UPS
Ozark
Gordon Vickery
Vickery
Museum Associates set April meeting for Lom poc Museum
Members of the Museum Associates, operators of Lom poc Museum, will hold their annual meeting April 13 to close the fiscal year. New board of trustees includes Richard Arnold Vern Moss Ted Stroebel and Art Wilson. The Historical Museum Master Planning Committee names Richard Arnold Warren Arnold Ed Benhart Dale Borgard Cliff Brookhart Earl Calvert Gene Forbes Don Goodhue Bob Hendy Walt Manfrina Alice McKenzie Ron Meidell Vern Moss Stella Reed Joseph Schwartz Ian Sinclair Ted Stroebel Newman Whitmire and Art Wilson. The committee met in the Lompoc Theater conference room. Appreciation was given to Johns Manville Products Co for office furniture and to Gresco Corp for help in preparing the museum quarters for the Ruth collection. Benhart will record Ruth's lecture for museum use. The museum opened Feb 15 in the old Carnegie Library on South H Street. about 150 people attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Museum Associates
Lompoc Museum
Richard Arnold
Vern Moss
Ted Stroebel
Art Wilson
Historical Museum
Warren Arnold
Ed Benhart
Dale Borgard
Cliff Brookhart
Earl Calvert
Gene Forbes
Don Goodhue
Bob Hendy
Walt Manfrina
Alice McKenzie
Ron Meidell
Stella Reed
Joseph Schwartz
Ian Sinclair
Newman Whitmire
Lompoc
Johns- Manville Products Co
Gresco Corp
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United Press International
College Choir
Glenn Montague
Montague
Nevada
Arizona
Booster
San Francisco
Dorothy Guidolin
Simuplant Co
New York
Goldberg
N.Y
Lompog
ORD
Tim Conner
Clete Lunny
Wesley A. Huffman
Ray McCuen
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
By Gill Fox
Hancock
Johnnie W. Beck
Santa Maria
Bruce L. Jackson
Ronald L. Seilhamer
Bobby L. Bailey
Harry W. Pitcher
Karl A. Soos
Rudolph E. Elendt
Evan J. Ford
Michael D. Harling
Albert W. Kurtz
Edgar E. Lawson
Roy Rosales
Gary L. Selk
Santa Barbara County
Sheriff's Dept
Donald R. Zardeneta
Pismo Beach
Randolph P. Lee
Arroyo Grande
Rudy Estrada
Guadalupe
Copenhagen
Joanne Louise Taylor
Calif
Karen
Robyn
Charles
Michael
Martha
Sat. Jr. Matinee
Walt Disney Productions
Technicolor
Haley Mills
Parent Trap
Bea
Wciust Franenc
Vincent Price
Christopher Lee
Peter Cushing
Walt Disney
Finland
American Legion Auxiliary No. 211
Legion
Veterans Memorial Building
J.M. Dauchtler
Tony Nasato
Women’s Society of Christian Services
South H and Locust Streets
Sing Out
Flower Power Forum
Bobsey Twins
Camarillo
Lompoc Redlands
Lompoc Junior High School
Loyal Order of Moose Lodge No. 1036
California Highway Patrol
Moose
Moose Lodge
W. Laurel Ave
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
E. Central Ave
Thomas Bassford
Society For the Preservation & Encouragement of Barbershop Quartettes
Singing In America, Inc
Manhattan Beach
Jim Cohrs
Larned Hotel
the Ozark
New Jersey
London
British Legion
Harry Morris
E. College Avenue
Life & Casualty
Hina Casualty & Quiety Co
Uh Associated Companies
John
Jack) Recht
D.V.M
EL Camino Animal Hospital
Boise-Cascade Properties OF
Boise-Cascade Corporation
Boise-Cascade
Lion’s Inn Motor Hotel
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