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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1972
Page
3
UPI reports the Soviet press echoed Thursday government statements opposing the U.S. blockade of North Vietnam. Diplomats foresee improving U.S.-Soviet ties ahead of Nixon's Moscow visit, with officials noting a modest Soviet tone.
The EPA refused to delay 1975 model car exhaust standards despite warnings of a shutdown risk. EPA administrator William D Ruckelshaus stated present technology meets act requirements and noted the catalyst approach would dominate 1975 cars emissions control. The ruling rejects delays from General Motors Ford Chrysler International Harvester and Volvo of Sweden. The decision preserves 90 percent emission reductions from 1970 levels with a one time catalyst replacement during 50 000 miles.
Fourth District Supervisor Francis H. Beattie promotes Assembly Bill 1000 as the sole tax reform measure this year. He cites benefits for homeowners and renters and urges citizens to contact their assemblyman in Sacramento to secure relief and school funding from the bill.
Three candidates for the Fourth Supervisorial District will meet the public May 31 at 7 30 p m in the Public Library East North Avenue. Incumbent Francis H Beattie and challengers Will M Harris and Fred H Bock will respond to Observer Corps questions on development land use resources taxes county programs and procedures. Copies of candidate bio material will be shared with attendees.
Police said a telephone report of two powerful bombs in the U S military PX in Frankfurt was a hoax. The scare followed a night of attacks that killed a U S Army colonel and wounded 13 at the nearby Fifth U S Army headquarters and hit Augsburg and Munich, with protests by leftist students in Frankfurt.
Directors of the Lompoc Resource Conservation District will meet next Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the district office at 1515 East Chestnut Avenue. The agenda includes the first reading of the 1972-73 fiscal budget and a report on cooperating agencies.
The Santa Barbara County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing May 24 1972 at 10 00 a m in Room 17 of the Engineering Building Santa Barbara to consider Mission Hills Stables case 72 CP 35 72 V 35 for a conditional use permit to board and train twenty horses and a conditional exception to store firewood commercially on Assessor parcel 97 260 09 12 at 2900 Rucker Road Lompoc area Britt A Johnson secretary May 13 1972
Richard C. LaPoint 23 of Revere Massachusetts was sentenced to 40 years for hijacking a Hughes Air West DC9 in Las Vegas on January 20. He parachuted from the plane with $50,000 ransom and two parachutes after freeing 51 passengers and two stewardesses. The judge said the sentence aims to deter future hijackers.
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