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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1975
Page
5
After one year the clemency program for Vietnam war resisters ends today. The program head says he is pleased though many affected are dissatisfied. President Ford planned a farewell meeting with the 18 member Clemency panel.
In Concord on the eve of the New Hampshire Senate rerun Democrat John Durkin and Republican Louis Wyman faced last minute smear claims over gun control. Durkin accused Wyman of Watergate style tactics with a letter about gun confiscation while Wyman charged Durkin with flip flopping on gun policy. Ford and Reagan campaigned for Wyman but Durkin dismissed the visits as inconsequential to NH’s 447000 voters.
Liberty the First Family dog delivered nine puppies on the White House third floor in under eight hours Sunday observed by First Lady Betty Ford and daughter Susan. Five males and four females were born from Liberty after a midday start and a final pup at 8 17 p.m. Mrs. Ford's press secretary called all puppies very cute and the mother fine.
In Port Moresby at Sir Hubert Murray Stadium the Australian flag was lowered marking the end of almost a century of Australian administration in Papua New Guinea. Sir John Guise, governor general designate, said the move was not destruction but a gracious gift of goodwill. A combined band performed Retreat as the flag was lowered and carried off by Papua New Guinea Defense Sea personnel.
Janet and Gregory Mattson reported their Tacoma South End home ripped from its foundation and hauled to a garbage dump by a wrecking crew last Thursday. Police classify the demolition as a larceny and seek whoever authorized it and the reason.
Vietnamese refugee students in the Los Angeles area struggle with language barriers causing schooling delays of one to two years. Nearly 3,000 refugee children from kindergarten through senior high are affected, impacting access to American schooling.
DETROIT analysts say September car sales will show a 14 percent drop from last year but near the 1973 level before the Arab oil embargo. They project about 140000 to 145000 cars sold in the period, signaling some recovery despite 81600 long term layoffs and rising inventories.
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