Rioting debate stains 1968 Democratic Convention tale
In Chicago Abbie Hoffman allegedly demanded $100000 to leave town and threatened to tear up the convention, while witness David E. Stahl recounts Hoffman's history of antiwar plans. The report spans Mexico border tax efforts, California welfare regulation voided, a photographer's harassment case, and a Nixon draft policy change for graduate students.
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Chicago
UPI
Abbie Hoffman
David E. Stahl
Richard J. Daley
Hoffman
Stahl
Lincoln Park
Dancers Cleared of Indecent Exposure Charges in Sacramento
A 12 jurors panel acquitted Sheila Brendenson and Susanne Marie Haines, both 22, of indecent exposure and lewd conduct after a five week trial. The proceedings moved from Judge Earl Warren Jr.’s court to venues including the Pink Pussy Rat bar and a local cinema. owner Leonard Glancy was also acquitted of soliciting a lewd act.
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Sacramento
UPI
Earl Warren Jr
Warren
Carol Doda
U.S
Sheila Brendenson
Susanne Marie Haines
Leonard L. Glancy
Last Man's Club Dinner Nearing Final Cognac Moment
In Effingham Illinois eleven of thirteen WWI Last Man's Club members gather for the 36th annual supper. A bottle of French cognac, stored since 1934, sits on the speaker's table awaiting the last surviving member who will drink to 145 departed members as Taps sounds. Leonard Steis, 78, notes the bottle's age and mystery surrounding its fate.
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Effingham, Ill
UPI
American Legion
Effingham Legion Club
Leonard Steis
C.C. Holman
John Feldhake
Nixon approves dropping murder charges in Beret case
President Nixon did not direct Army Secretary Resor to drop charges against Green Berets accused in a suspected South Vietnamese double agent killing. White House statements say Nixon was kept aware and approved the Army decision after CIA objections to witness testimony, with Helms indicating the President’s support.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Green Berets
White House
Ronald Ziegler
Ziegler
Resor
Central Intelligence Agency
Richard Helms
CIA
Berets
Helms
Army
United Fund Golf Tour Opens at Village Country Club
The annual Lompoc United Fund golf tournament will be open to Village Country Club members and nonmembers. It runs Saturday and Sunday Oct 11 and 12 as a one day 18 hole event with options for either day. Prizes include low gross low net and closest to the pin with proceeds benefiting the Lompoc United Fund.
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Lompoc United Fund
Village Country Club
Lompoc Jaycees
Jaycees
United Fund
Mike Siminski
United Fund Drive
Siminski
Lompoc Valley
Supervisors to confront growing roadside litter problem
The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors will address worsening roadside litter with an anti litter drive. Francis H Beattie of Lompoc proposed using welfare clients for cleanup while officials study enforcement and disposal policy to curb littering.
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Board of Supervisors
Francis H. Beattie
Lompoc
Carpinteria Valley Assn, Board of Directors
Johnson
Yan
George H. Clyde
Clyde
Public Works Department
Beattie
Curtis Tunnell
Santa Maria
Hancock to Host Big-Name Concerts This Fall
Hancock College announces a slate of major entertainment events starting October 28 with Glenn Yarbrough of the Limelighters. Other headliners include the Grass Roots 3 Dog Night and Gary Puckett and the Union Gap, highlighting a year of star performances on campus.
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Hancock College
Glenn Yarbrough
U.S
Glenn
Limelight
Aspen
Colorado
Alex Hassilev
Lou Gottlieb
Limelighters
The
Grass Roots
3 Dog Night
Gary Puckett
Union Gap
Series of earthquakes rock northern California coast
A sequence of earthquakes centered near Santa Rosa rattled the northern California coast at 9 56 p m and 11 20 p m per the UC seismology station. Magnitudes 5 6 and 5 5 caused damage mainly from falling glass while many areas experienced 30 second tremors. Police patrolled the downtown area as looting reports surfaced with power outages and a damaged overpass on Highway 12.
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Santa Rosa
UPS
California
San Francisco
University of California Seismology
Rosenberg’s Department Store
Sears, Roebuck & Co
California Highway Patrol
Highway 12
Lompoc Record Publisher Officers and Contact List
The Lompoc Record details its post office status as a second class paper in Lompoc California and lists the officers including President Mrs Kenneth L Adam Publisher J Donald Adam Secretary Treasurer Harry J Crompe Editor and VP Gaylen Jackson Business Manager and VP Jim Ainsworth Mechanical Superintendent and others. It notes affiliations with press associations and a subscription rate of 2.00 per month for home delivery or mail in advance. Published daily except Sundays and Christmas Day.
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Lompoc Record
Lompoc
California
Lompoc Record Publications
Kenneth L. Adam
J. Donald Adam
Harry J. Crompe
Gaylen Jackson
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Mexican Confederation of National Chambers of Commerce
Dignity
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Arizona
Texas
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Jackie
New York
Aristotle Onassis
John F. Kennedy Jr
Ron Galella
James Kalaratis
Galella
Morris Schwab
National Security Council
Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
Veniremen
Last Man's Club
Bob Barnes
Lois Sidenberg
Association
Raymond D. Johnson
Leland Steward
Norman Caldwell
James Webster
George Adams
Hancock
Eog Theatre
Sun
Sellar Ao
Ara TC
CRC
Vasse
Steve Vicqueen
5 Bullitt
Warner Bros
Seven Arts
Beatt
Boneie
Ciowde
Valley Drive-In
Bonnie & Clyde
Bullitt
Tesus
Jim Ainsworth
John Alexander
Wesley A. Huffman
Ray McCuen
Bill Cockshott
Betty Laurent
Vaughn Proctor
Wilma Jack
Dan Duffy
California Newspaper Publishers Association
International Press Institute
Inter-American Press Association
National Newspaper Association
California Press Association
Lompoc Savings
Lompoc Savings and Loan Association
Regent
Ocean Avenue
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