Nixon daughter Tricia to marry Edward Cox June 12
President Nixon and Mrs. Nixon mailed 400 wedding invitations for the marriage of their daughter Patricia to Edward Finch Cox on Saturday June 12 at four o'clock in the afternoon at the White House. Invitations feature light brown paper with gold Presidential seal and hand-cut script. Cox's friends plan a stag party and Tricia will host a prenuptial luncheon with bridal attendants.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Tricia
Edward Finch Cox
White House
Patricia
Cox
How did we blow it bumper safety questions arise
Washington UPI report notes that 1971 model cars suffer average crash damages of 1113.89 after barrier impacts at 15 mph, about 48 percent higher than 1970 models. Senator Hart questions why and asks for National Highway Traffic Safety Administration testimony, while Douglas Toms postpones appearance. The figures challenge 1966 bumper standards.
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Washington
UPI
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Hart
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Douglas Toms
Detroit
Congress
Spring dance concert at Hancock College
Allan Hancock College presents its annual spring dance concert Friday at 7 30 p m in the student center. Sponsored by the Dance Festival Association it features folk social and rock dancing rhythmic gymnastics and demonstrations. Admission 50 cents with proceeds funding trophies and scholarships.
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Allan Hancock College
The
Dance Festival Association
Charlotte Gibson
Horticultural Field Day Set Across Santa Barbara Area
Five Santa Barbara County high schools and two Ventura County schools join the fifth annual Horticultural Field Day at Rancho Dos Pueblos. More than 150 students compete in seeds bulbs plants weeds and tools judging. Prizes include trophies and certificates. A luncheon follows the tour.
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Santa Barbara County
Ventura County
Santa Barbara
Rancho Dos Pueblos
Horticultural Society
Ernie Pfadenhauer
Walt Barrows
William J. Callahan
AHC Spring Art Show Opens in Fine Arts Complex
The annual spring art show opens this week in the Fine Arts Complex gallery featuring paintings ceramics sculpture and crafts by community college students. The gallery runs 9 to 4 weekdays and 7 to 9 evenings Monday to Thursday with high and elementary school works added May 21-22 for the Spring Arts Festival.
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Allan Hancock College
Community College
George Muro
Supervisors Back Drug Treatment Grant Plan
The Board approved a $136,091 grant application to fund a methadone program for 200 heroin addicts at Santa Maria and Santa Barbara County hospital clinics for fiscal year 1971 72 starting July 1. If CCCJ approves in June no county funds are needed next year. otherwise county commitments will sustain 50 patients in each county area.
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Board of Supervisors
Norbert McNamara
California Council of Criminal Justice
Santa Maria Hospital
Santa Barbara County
State Council
McNamara
Santa Barbara Hospital
CCCJ
House committee backs Social Security and welfare reforms
The House Ways and Means Committee approved a 9 billion package of Social Security and welfare reforms after rejecting an across the board increase for 26 million beneficiaries. It backed 3.3 billion for targeted benefits and voted to raise payroll taxes from 5.2 to 5.4 percent. The plan’s welfare provisions drew the most controversy.
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Washington
UPI
House
Ways and Means
Senate
New USPS Postage Rates Take Effect May 16
Lompoc postmaster Perry Martin announced temporary postage increases that will start May 16 as the USPS shifts toward self sufficiency. First class letters rise from 6 to 8 cents per ounce, airmail from 10 to 11 cents, cards from 5 to 6 cents, and airmail cards from 8 to 9 cents. Second and third class rates will also rise on May 16 but will be phased over time. Short-term changes apply while the Postal Rate Commission decides permanent adjustments. Domestic Canada and Mexico letter rates will align.
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Lompoc
Perry Martin
United States Postal Service
Martin
Congress
Postal Rate Commission
Postal Service
Rate Commission
Canada
Mexico
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John Howland
Hancock College
AHC
Tony Azcarate
Johns-Manville
Irigation & Sprinkler Systems
Santa Maria
Pres. Johnson
Pres. Nixon
Oller
Magnavox
Holser & Bailey
Appliance TV
Frigidaire
Westinghouse
Gaffer Sattler
RCA
A.F.T
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R.H.D
Reg Price
OLSER
Lite
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Gaffer - Sattler
West Lompoc
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