King of torts visits Lompoc for wide ranging interview
Attorney Melvin Belli, famed trial lawyer and television figure, spoke at a Lompoc birthday party for Mrs. Ned Tucker. He defended the Warren Commission, asserted Shaw knew Oswald, and praised Supreme Court decisions while denying societal sickness.
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Melvin Belli
Lompoc
Ned Tucker
Belli
E.C. Stevens
Shaw
Oswald
Supreme Court
Locust Ave
Earle Stanley Gardner
Gardner
New Orleans
Jim Garrison
Kennedy
Garrison
Lompoc City Council Agenda Highlights and Actions
City council meets tomorrow at 7 30 p m in council chambers with public hearings on a fire station bond election and pool regulation amendments. Items include a truck routes ordinance first reading a highways safety resolution a library board tribute and unfinished business on personnel rules and business licenses.
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State Division of Highways
Lompoc Wye
Luella Keyes
Lompoc
Vandenberg Village
Mission Hills
Injury and theft reports in Santa Paula and Lompoc
Mil ton Bustillos 14 of Santa Paula suffered a severe ankle sprain during a basketball game at Lompoc Junior High. Twenty half dollars were stolen from a piggy bank at 413 Prune Ave in Lompoc. John Church ill Gilbert 17 of Mission Hills escaped injury when his car hit a parked vehicle on Auriga Ave in Vandenberg Village. property damage reported.
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Milton Bustillos
Santa Paula
Lompoc Junior High School
Larry Gregg Daub
Prune Ave
Lompoc
John Churchill Gilbert
Donna
Mission Hills
Wilber Wayne Krauth
Arcturus Ave
Vandenberg Village
Auriga Ave
California Highway Patrol
Obituary for Catherine Roberds 87 in Santa Barbara
Catherine Roberds 87 died yesterday in Santa Barbara. Funeral services Thursday at 2 p.m. at St. Marys Episcopal Church with Rev. Stuart Fitch officiating. Interment at Evergreen Cemetery. Born June 1 1881 in Oakland she lived in Lompoc 1922 1959 then Paradise Park until death. Survived by four nephews and three nieces.
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St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Catherine Roberds
Santa Barbara
Stuart Fitch
Evers Green Cemetery
Roberds
Oakland
Lompoc
Paradise Park
Wright to be installed as Elks exalted ruler
Keith Wright will be installed as exalted ruler of the Lompoc Elks Lodge at 116 North I Street tomorrow evening with Norman S. Lien presiding. Installing officers include past exalted rulers Huyck, Machado, Stillman, Lilley and Hillin, while John Dittmar, Norman Asbridge and other local officials are named for officer roles.
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Keith Wright
Lompoc
George Hillin
Wright
John Dittmar
Knight
Norman Asbridge
Secret U S patrols enter Laos to track war supplies
U S Marines and Green Berets undertake covert missions into Laos to observe movement of North Vietnamese supplies into South Vietnam. Patrols of five to ten men avoid shooting unless fired upon and have aided recent seizures of hundreds of tons of gear in Operation Dewey Canyon near the A Shau Valley. Heavily armored units push toward Saigon as raids continue on infiltration routes.
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Jack Walsh
Saigon
UPS
United States
U.S
Laos
South Vietnam
Dewey Canyon
A Shau
FCC drops complaints over WBAI FM anti Semitic broadcast
The Federal Communications Commission dismissed complaints that WBAI FM New York violated the Fairness Doctrine by airing anti Semitic sentiments including a remark More power to Hitler The ruling upholds the station’s licensed programming in a controversial broadcast case.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Communications Commission
Wbai-Fm
New York
Hitler
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J.S. Stevens
Bids Council
Ryan Park
American Medical Association
Elks
Brady
Sam Yorty
Los Angeles
Thomas Bradley
Los Angeles Times
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Yorty
Baxter Ward
Loyal Knight
Louie Daberri
Ed Hash
Esquire
Ken Stillman
Earle Simpson
Bob Dale
Glen Givens
Dempsey Daughton
Glen Leitzke
Stan Setlock
Harry Ostini
Alan Collier
Joe Machado
Stan Dover
Jack Rios
Firesider
Santa Maria
Savings and Loan
Lompoc Savings & Loan
Franklin
Lincoln
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