Tess Ecology in action Small group of concerned citizens in eco-actions
A local effort in Lompoc Valley organizes recycling through the Youth Ecology Action Group with support from the Lompoc Valley Boys Club the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints the Sierra Club and Citizens for the Preservation of Lompoc Surroundings. An eco-center at 308 N. H St houses bottles cans and papers donated for reuse. Leadership spans Mrs Arneta Crossman Miss Barbara Jellow and Bob Hickenbotham among others as organizers urge individual contributions and community participation.
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Health, Education and Welfare Department
You
Lompoc Valley
Lompoc
Youth Ecology Action Group
N. H St
Bruce Sharpe
Arneta Crossman
Citizens For the Preservation of
Valley Students
Judy Lee
Sierra Club
Bob Hickenbotham
Vandenberg Afb
Barbara Jellow
Allan Hancock College Ecology Action Group
Lompoc Youth Ecology Action Group
Ecology Center
Supreme Court to rule on loansharking law case
The Supreme Court agreed to hear this term whether the 1968 loansharking statute is constitutional. Alcides Perez of Moscow appeals a conviction tied to extortionary loansharking profits cited in federal prosecution. The court will hear oral arguments and issue a later decision.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Underworld
Alcides Perez
Brooklyn
N.Y
Puerto Rico
2Nd
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Perez
Justice Department
Walter J. Collins
New Orleans
Pennsylvania
Indian Claims Commission
Bear fire ravages San Bernardino with hot spots erupting
Firefighters fought new hot spots as the Bear fire grew to 91 800 acres in the San Bernardino Mountains near Big Bear Lake. About 3 300 firefighters from eight states worked to contain the blaze, damaging 54 residences and forcing disaster-area relief measures.
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San Bernardino
Alpine
Smiley Park
California
Santa Ana
Meir withdraws demand for full Egyptian missile rollback
Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir announced that Israel would drop the demand for a complete missile rollback in cease-fire zones as a precondition for resuming talks. She signaled willingness to resume negotiations under UN mediator Gunnar V. Jarring but stressed no haste without proper conditions.
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United Press International
Golda Meir
Israel
Middle East
Mideast
United Nations
Gunnar V. Jarring
Jerusalem
Lompoc Council Eyes Light Agenda and Topical Items
The Lompoc City Council plans a light regular session with four items on the agenda and eight on the consent calendar. Topics include TOPICS traffic safety plan, a deferred compensation resolution, potential meeting location changes, and paving requests for a private street near 1313 E Hickory Ave. Consent items cover new salary schedules, personnel rule amendments, and a revised city administrator severance relief from six to three months.
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Santa Barbara County
Morris Sobhan
Hickory Avenue
Ramsey Clark blasts Hoover as being self centered
Former Attorney General Ramsey Clark accuses J Edgar Hoover of dominating the FBI with a self centered concern for reputations, saying the agency sacrificed crime control for personal glory. He writes in Crime in America that the FBI delayed recognizing the Mafia and clashed with Robert F Kennedy over crime control.
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Ramsey Clark
Hoover
Washington
UPI
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Clark
Justice Department
Johnson
la Cosa Nostra
United States
Communist Party
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Too Low Flying Blamed for Marshall Crash
Federal investigators say a Southern Airways DC9 flew too low on approach to Tri-State Airport in fog and rain, skimming treetops before plunging into a wooded ravine. The crash killed 75 people including 36 Marshall football players, five coaches, and crew members after a short flight from Kinston, North Carolina.
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Huntington
W. Va
UPI
Appalachians
Marshall University
Southern Airways
Marshall
East Carolina State
Tri-State
Kinston
N.C
Calley court martial jury nears completion
At Fort Benning Georgia UPI reports a Vietnam veteran Maj Charles C McIntosh tentatively joins Calley jury as fifth juror. Two more officers questioned as trial for Lt William L Calley Jr over My Lai killings proceeds with potential life or death sentence.
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FT. Benning, Ga
UPI
William L. Calley Jr
Charles C. McIntosh
Denora
McIntosh
Korea
Vietnam
Calley
My Lai
Maj
John H. Bates, Jr
Breckinridge
Bates
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Ecology In Action
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Kahlil Gibran
Nikita
Moscow
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Khrushchev
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Tass
N.S. Khrushchev
San Bernardino Mountain
Ronald Reagan
San Bernardino County
Cucamonga Canyon
Upland
City Hall
KNEZ
Dave Lee
United Fund
Lompoc High
Cabrilleigh
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