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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1971
Page
2
A reader recounts a five year pattern of gifts meals and money from a man named Tex who deceived and married another woman after gambling debts. The letter warns that a gift can resemble a loan and ends with two lessons about prudence and self protection in relationships.
Dear Abby letters explore secrecy about silicone breasts and scars and then a conflict over a double wedding. One reader fears betraying her fiancé with implants while another fights for an intimate wedding versus family pressure for a joint ceremony.
California will raise welfare payments for 60 percent of AFDC families starting June to align with federal law and avoid $700 million funding losses. About 276 000 families will receive larger checks while 27 500 will be cut from benefits. The change costs roughly $4.1 million monthly. 6 percent of AFDC cases will be removed due to a court ruling unless HEW blocks or a court injunction occurs.
Air Force sergeant S. S. Mobley Sr., 32, was stabbed to death in downtown Berkeley by Christopher Cowsar, 21, who shouted he was killing to “send people to Vietnam.” Mobley died en route to hospital from wounds to the stomach neck and face. The suspect, once in the Marine Corps, was subdued by two neighbors and charged with murder.
The 27th annual Santa Barbara County 4 H Exhibit Day is scheduled for Saturday May 8 at Nojoqui Falls Park. Activities include livestock judging at 9:00 a.m. two rings and Home Economics Mechanical and Plant Science judging at 10:00 a.m. Breakfast and lunch are offered by the Farm Bureau.
Performing Arts Theatre urges fans to buy season tickets by May to secure preferred seating. The five play season runs July 7 to August 22 with a 2 000 ticket limit and $10 price. Early May reservations prioritize season ticket holders.
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