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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1975
Page
5
California public aid rolls climbed August to 2.6 million, up 25 880. Unemployed heads of households rose 1.6 percent while families with dependent children reached 1.2 million. Food stamp recipients totaled 1.4 million, with total welfare costs around 123 million dollars for the month. County general relief fell by 453 to 52 097.
A confidential report to Long Beach officials blames poor management for the Queen Mary’s decline in attendance. The shipboard museum associate director cites dropping attendance, noting a 12.7 percent fall in the summer as the popular tourist site struggles to survive as a convention shop restaurant complex.
The aircraft carrier Hancock known as Fighting Hanna returned to its Alameda home port for the last time after 31 years in Navy service. It sailed under the Golden Gate Bridge and docked at Alameda Naval Air Station after seven months in the western Pacific, with over 2,000 on hand to greet the crew. Captain Frederick Gale Fellowes Jr. said the ship's future is uncertain possibly scrapping or mothballs.
Eugene Water and Electric Board votes to issue 8.5 million dollars in revenue bonds for a 51.2 megawatt closed cycle steam plant at Weyerhaeuser Springfield site. The plant will supply Pasadena Glendale and Burbank with power by 1983, offsetting hydro energy costs and oil-fired plant rates.
Boston College defeated Syracuse 28-20, while Princeton topped Penn 22-12 and Yale beat Cornell 30-23. Joe Carlen’s team progress noted as the season advances.
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