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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1971
Page
2
Governor Reagan proposed an $800 million property tax relief and budget balance plan funded by higher sales income business and sin taxes. Democratic leaders backed their own $1.6 billion proposal and signaled willingness to compromise after meetings with the governor. They set a follow up session for Monday.
A weather system brings snow in the north and central Rockies and a heat wave in the Southwest. Tornadoes touch down in Florida and Louisiana, injuring one person in Ensley near Pensacola and damaging a school. Dozens more tornadoes reported, but no deaths. Flash flood watches span nine states as heavy rains target Kentucky and Tennessee.
Authorities conduct cell by cell searches at Folsom State Prison after the stabbing death of Ronald L. Turner a 30 year old laundry supervisor Turner was found with multiple chest wounds in a laundry room and a suspect is held in the adjustment center Inmates are locked down pending weapon clearance and a safety assessment The incident marks the first prisoner employee killing at Folsom in over 20 years
President Nixon said the United States should not pressure South Vietnam over a one man election and ruled out cutting aid if Thieu runs unopposed. He warned coups could follow Thieu's overthrow and reiterated goals to end U.S. involvement once South Vietnam can defend itself and secure POW releases.
The Lompoc Record lists its post office entry as second class in Lompoc California under Superior Court Decree No 47065. It names officers such as Mrs Kenneth L Adam president and Harry J Crompe editor along with editors, managers, and staff and notes subscription rates of 2.25 dollars per month for home delivery or mail in advance.
In Sacramento on Thursday Governor Taxes-Held led the opening face-to-face talks with legislative leaders on tax reform as both parties tweak plans to lower property taxes. UPI reports a wave of proposed bills and committee actions across state government including consumer affairs, environmental, and public works measures.
Reports from Cairo and Tel Aviv indicate both Egypt and Israel warn they are ready to resume warfare. President Sadat vows readiness to sacrifice lives for independence while Prime Minister Meir says no shooting will resume in years ahead, though details remain uncertain. Deputy Premier Allon cautions against expectations of a new full scale war.
President Nixon's top labor mediator J Curtis Counts meets with ILWU and PMA for a third straight day in San Francisco to move toward a prompt settlement of the 79 day West Coast dock strike. The dispute has tied up 187 ships in 24 ports as talks extend despite reported progress. Counts says both sides asked for more time to finalize positions.
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