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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1970
Page
2
Federal funds totaling 5.6 million are distributed to California districts for vocational education. Lompoc Unified will gain 8,881 dollars with 10 percent set aside for handicapped programs and 15 percent for other impeded groups.
Space Center Houston reports a probable short circuit and an oxygen fire caused the Apollo 13 explosion that endangered the crew. Deputy administrator George M. Low announced findings after reviewing data with the explosion review board.
At a CATV convention in Chicago CBS official Arthur L. Silber outlined Documentary Broadcasting Syndicate plans for a national news and talk network. The service runs 10 am to 9 pm ET weekdays with world news, on camera reads, and local cutaways for affiliates, who keep 25 percent of national ad revenue.
Attorney General Thomas Lynch urged Santa Barbara County to hold an inquest into the death of Kevin P. Moran 22 of Saratoga who was shot while aiding to extinguish a fire set by protesters at a Bank of America near the UC Santa Barbara Isla Vista campus. A Santa Barbara officer said his rifle discharged accidentally as he jumped from a vehicle around the same time Moran was mortally wounded. Both weapons were .30 caliber amid reports of snipers in the area.
A Kiwanis Club luncheon and fashion show supports Flower Festival Queen Candidate Cheryl Boyd in City Hall auditorium from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tickets cost 1.25 dollars with a festival ticket included. The public is invited. Grand Opening Sheriff Campaign Headquarters announced by Robert E. Kallman with Chief John Carpenter at Goleta and Santa Barbara locations on May 4. Public invited to meet the candidate.
San Francisco Mayor Joseph L Alioto testified that a Look magazine article linking him to the Mafia hurt him and his family. He denied the allegations point by point and sued the magazine for 12.5 million dollars, breaking down at times and promising to testify again Monday.
Funeral services for Mary Elizabeth Gudel 86 mother of a Lompoc woman will be held Monday in Olney Illinois. She resided in the Santa Maria area since 1962 died Wednesday at home born December 27 1883 in Sumner County Illinois. Survivors include Lucille Jenkins Lompoc Mary Feinley Oregon sons Ross Gudgel Texas H F Gudgel Santa Maria Paul Gudgel Kentucky seven grandchildren five great grandchildren. Dudley Hoffmann Mortuary Santa Maria handled arrangements.
A campaign office for Dr. Julian Nava opens in Santa Barbara at 708 State Street with Ray Rosales as Santa Barbara committee chairman. Other organizing members include Art Avina and Mrs. Lola Guerra.
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