Lompoc to Crown Queen with Unique Flower Crown
The 17th Annual Lompoc Valley Flower Festival will feature a one of a kind crown crafted from donated silver and funded by the Silver Fund of the Lompoc Valley Chamber of Commerce Women's Division. Citizens may donate damaged silver or money by April 25 to the chamber on Cypress Avenue.
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Lompoc Valley
Harold F. Muns
Women’s Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
East Cypress Ave
Charlotte Benton
Women’s Division Chamber of Commerce
Reddin Leaves LAPD to Take TV News Post
Los Angeles police chief Thomas Reddin announced his resignation to become a television newscaster and commentator. The move follows speculation about his motives amid city politics and a mayoral race pitting Sam Yorty against councilman Tom Bradley.
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Joseph A
Tom Bradley
Sam Yorty
Redding
Yorty
Bradley
Reddin
Yorty-Bradley
Thomas Reddin
Los Angeles
KTLA
Golden West Broadcasters
Gene Autry
Cooley to Face Baylor Board. NIH Inquiry Considered
Dr. Denton A. Cooley says he has not been called before any medical board and expects to appear before Baylor Medical School Board to answer questions. He downplays a rift with Dr. Michael DeBakey while NIH inquiry into NIH funds for the artificial heart remains routine. Baylor has $1.5 million in NIH funds for artificial heart research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooley
Haskell Earp
Skokie
Ill
DeBakey
NIH
Baylor Medical School
Domingo Liotta
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Theodore Cooper
Authors to Attend Public Reception at Lompoc Library
Six authors will appear in person at a meet the authors reception at the new Lompoc Library on Sunday April 20 from 2 to 4 p.m. The event, hosted by the Lompoc Vandenberg Branch of the American Association of University Women, promotes National Library Week and offers informal chats with authors Campbell Grant Clara Louise Grant Jane Werner Watson Julia Cunningham Dorothy Lyons and Patrick Mahoney. The program highlights Grants rock art books and Mexico travel writing while Watson Cunningham Lyons and Mahoney discuss children literature and fantasy titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lompoc Public Library
American Association of University Women
Campbell Grant
Clara
Louise Grant
Jane Werner Watson
Juwlin*-Cunningham
Dorothy Lyons
Patrick Mahony
Lompoc - Vandenberg
Lompoc
East North Avenue
National Library Week
Clara Louise Grant
Julia Cunningham
Patrick Mahoney
Richard Armour
Santa Barbara
Los Padres National Forest
Grant
Honolulu Star Bulletin
National Association of Book Publishers
American Red Cross
Maurice Maeterlinck
Protest over electrified fences described as concentration camp
County residents near San Marcos Pass Road protested to the Planning Commission about Joseph C. Penka allegedly turning his 15 acre site into a concentration camp with high electrified barbed wire fences floodlights and guards. The commission moved to invalidate a large greenhouse built without a permit and exceeding size limits.
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San Antonio Creek Rd
San Marcos Pass Rd
Santa Barbara
County Planning Commission
Joseph C. Penka
San Marcos
Penka
Allen Moss
Equestrian Trails, Inc
John Greene
East Goleta Valley
Neal
County plans hold on agricultural preserves delays cases
The County Planning Commission granted two week continuances for four agricultural preserve applications amid a reevaluation push by the Board of Supervisors. Non prime land concerns sparked refusals to approve preserves, while James Buell’s property north of Buellton was rezoned to a 100 acre limited agricultural district in preparation for a future preserve plan.
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County Planning Commission
James B. Gratiot
David Rd
Orcutt
Gratiot
Santa Maria
The
Herbert Diverbiss
Commission
Diverbiss
Board of Supervisors
Planning Commission
Boyd B. Bettencourt
Perrino C
Merlo
Santa Ynez Valley
California
Diatomite and Asphalt Corp
Buellton Area
Joseph and Henry Contaglia
Los Alamos
James Buell
Buellton
Highway 101
Buell
Santa Fe Railways Safety Man of the Month Named
In Winslow Arizona a UPI report names Henry Calamity as the safety man of the month for the Santa Fe Railway. The feature highlights Calamity's work in promoting safer train operations and reducing accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow, Ariz
UPI
The
Santa Fe Railway
Henry Calamity
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Channel 5
New Library
Lompoc Record
Lompoc Record Publications
Kenneth L. Adam
J. Donald Adam
Harry J. Crompe
Gaylen Jackson
Jim Ainsworth
John Alexander
Wesley A. Huffman
E. C. Stevens
Bill Cockshott
Betty Laurent
Vaughn Proctor
Wilma Jack
Dan Duffy
California Newspaper Publishers Association
United Press International
International Press Institute
Inter-American Press Association
National Newspaper Association
California Press Association
New York
Lodge Coffee Shops
Stlbmans
H’ Street
Lompoc Dam
Steve McQueen
Bulli
Mane Bros
Seven Arts
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Allien
Warner Bros
Walt Disney's
Technicolor Panavision
Alice B. Toklas
Howeves
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BitTy
Wii van Savalna Walker
Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Ong
Clinton H. Bull
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McMahan's
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