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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1971
Page
3
The Senate agreed after 12 hours of debate to a Monday vote on a plan by Senator Pastore to fund presidential campaigns with tax dollars. Supporters argue it would aid major parties and Wallace, while Republicans warn of a veto and call it a slush fund.
Sacramento Assembly Speaker Bob Moretti and Assemblyman John Vasconcellos call on Governor Reagan to rescind the vetoes on methadone expansion bills. Reagan says vetoes cannot be reversed and notes a 12 day window to sign vetoed or lapse into law. Vasconcellos plans to seek an override despite the deadline passing.
Republican governors at a winter conference endorsed Earl L. Butz for secretary of agriculture amid Democratic opposition. They urged Congress to stop partisan tactics and enact revenue sharing while criticizing hearings as character attacks. Milliken and Holton urged GOP unity and a broader 1972 campaign role.
The Atomic Energy Commission reported on Amchitka Island that the Cannikin test produced bigger cliff and turf slides, cracks in a drilling mud dike, and about 5000 cubic yards of mud entering a creek. No airborne or sea radioactivity released. Effects on wildlife were within expected ranges, and mammal, bird, fish life faces no permanent harm. The blast, beneath the surface, was a nearly five megaton underground test designed to evaluate a Spartan warhead for Safeguard. Further drilling will gather radiochemical samples, with results expected next spring, and hundreds of aftershocks followed the explosion.
Rampaging students torch a Tokyo restaurant as Japanwide protests against U S troops on Okinawa escalate. Police report 525,700 demonstrators and 1,859 arrests nationwide, 14 officers injured, a 55 year old watchman dies of a heart attack during the unrest. Prime Minister faces calls to resign.
The Lompoc Planning Commission will hold a public hearing Monday on a rezoning request to C-2-R for property on A Street north and south of Ocean Avenue currently zoned C-C. Old business covers a proposed sign ordinance and a Community Goals program report by James Flegge.
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