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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1971
Page
2
More than 100 Tupamaro guerrillas escaped Punta Carretas Prison in Montevideo via a 40 yard tunnel that opened in a resident’s living room. 106 inmates plus five others fled before dawn and remained at large as authorities launched a nationwide manhunt.
Secretary of the Treasury John Connally, a former Air Force secretary and Texas governor, shaping Nixon's new economic program as a prominent figure in national affairs and potential vice presidential candidate.
Snow and rising winds thwart efforts to locate Lorene LaRhette 17 of Sudbury Miss. A survivor Pamela Sullivan 18 returned to the Three Sisters area after locating LaRhette on a trail and aiding her through the night before concluding help was futile. Outward Bound group of 44 girls had split into small teams Aug 29 with 8 instructors. Howden 21 of Fall Creek died of exposure Wednesday. the other classmates returned to Eugene unaware of the tragedy.
The Lompoc Record published daily except Sundays and Christmas Day under Superior Court Decree No 47065. It lists editors officers and staff, with rate 2.2 dollars per month and mail delivery terms in Lompoc California 93436.
Rescue workers started bringing down from a mountainside the bodies of 111 victims after a Alaska Airlines 727 crashed on a wet foggy Saturday. Officials hope recovered voice and flight data recorders will yield clues to cause as investigators assess wreckage conditions on the Chilkoot Mountains near Juneau.
Police accuse 40 year old truck driver Clifford Bartholomew of killing ten people at a Hope Forest dairy farm including his wife Heather and seven children and a sister and her son. He appeared before a justice of the peace without bail as prosecutors promise more charges.
Thousands stranded as the four day Satsop River Fair ends in mud and debt troubles. Promoters report 150000 attendees with 60000 peak, 30000 counterfeit tickets, debts around 250000, and many fans leaving by foot or shuttle as cars are towed. Asteroids note appears.
U S troops move back into Vandegrift Base and set 8 inch artillery to back a South Vietnamese task force in a large Lam Son 810 operation below the DMZ. About 2 000 American soldiers join South Vietnamese units as US command says no search for enemies.
Cool conditions spread across the Northwest with 40s to 50s and winds 20 to 25 mph. The interior Southwest baked in 90s while the East remained warm and muggy. A system from the Great Lakes to Oklahoma triggered severe storms and flash flooding, driving about 200 Tulsa residents from their homes.
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