County seeks halt to new oil drilling in Santa Barbara Channel
County and city of Santa Barbara file a petition in U S District Court in Los Angeles seeking a permanent injunction to ban newly resumed offshore drilling in the Santa Barbara Channel. The suit questions the constitutionality of the Outer Continental Shelf Act and names Interior Secretary Hickel and others as defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mitchell
US District Court
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara Channel
Santa Barbara
Interior Department
Mitchell
Walter J. Hickel
U.S. Geological Survey Oil and Gas Division
D W. Solanas
Union
Pauley
Mobil
Phillips
Gulf
Texaco
Atlantic - Rich
Moose barbecue and dance at Lodge on April 5
Loyal Order of Moose hosts a beef barbecue and dance at 921 W Laurel Ave with the Rondells playing. Dinner begins at 7 00 p m with a 3 00 per person donation for members and guests. Cross to Santa Ynez River mouth. Chartering of Lompoc Valley American G I Forum set for April 19 at Grange Hall 435 N St. Fire smoke incident at 1116 W Oak Ave under investigation with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Moose
Moose Lodge
Laurel Ave
Rondells
Lompoc Valley
American G.I Forum
Grange Hall
N . St
Lompoc
W. Oak Ave
R. E. Lorvig
Esther Byberg
Santa Ynez River
Health Department
Rucker
Human bones found in El Capitan rail crash may belong to youth
Remains found among burned cars from the Jan 24 El Capitan wreck are under study by county pathologists. Sheriff’s officials consider 17 year old Christopher Banks a possible victim but identity remains uncertain. A friend awaited him in San Francisco and he had been missing since the derailment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Capitan
U.S. Highway 101
Southern Pacific Co
Santa Ana
Christopher Banks
Los Angeles
Berkeley
John Trainor
Banks
San Francisco
James Schmid
Trainor
John Blanchard
Buellion
Sgt. Trainor
Dennis Higgins
Russell
Tustin
Doomsayers Predict Calamity in Southern California Quake Tale
Forecasters including telepaths and cultists warned of a devastating quake for Southern California on April 4 1969 with predictions of the land west of the San Andreas Fault splitting into the Pacific. Scientists at Caltech dismissed the forecasts as ridiculous while noting seismic activity remains constant with hundreds of minor quakes annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Pacific
Sam Andreas
Pacific Ocean
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena
Charles F. Richter
Caltech
James N. Brune
Fellowship of the Ancient Mind
Morloch
Santa Barbara Channel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Union Oil Co
U. S Supreme Court
Air Force Association
John Lesear
TRW
Gordon Woosley
FEC
Joseph Bleymaier
Manned Orbiting Lab
County Superintendent of Schools
Cathedral Oaks Rd
S. M St
Alice Milligan
Jane Daly
Thrifty Drug Store
Ann Sweet
Victor Deleara
N. A St
Berkeley Dr
Santa Bar- Barbara County
Nimbus
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Ryan Park
Boys Club
Patricia Noel
Laurie Crossman
Big City
SolvAng
Meet the Band
MOD
Lompoc Music Box
Harry Morris
College Avenue
Lupe & Casualty
Hima Casualty & Surety Co
UPI
U.S. Geological Survey
Alaska
Michael Ray Spencer
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Lompoc - Casmalia Road
Spencer
Lompoc -Casmalia Road
Rucker Road
California Highway Patrol
LOS
Angeles
Lompoc Airport
For
Lompoc—Re
Volkswagen
Clark & Larsson, Inc
Firesider
Santa Maria
E. Main
DeWayne Holmdahl
Holmdahl Bob Gaston
China
H' Street
Laurel
H' Lompoc
Hollywood
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!