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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1969
Page
3
The Friends of the Library hold their regular meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the new city library multi purpose room on East North Avenue Librarian Paul Thompson will be guest speaker.
Santa Barbara District Attorney David D. Minier filed criminal actions against Union Oil Humble Oil and Refining and Phillips Petroleum seeking permanent halt to drilling in federal waters affecting state shores. Charges accuse a public nuisance and conspiracy to violate code with possible daily penalties. action follows resumed operations after Interior Secretary Hickel lifted limits amid ongoing suits. A Reno report notes a nearly nude man incident elsewhere.
State aeronautics officials Fred Steward and F G Lemke will visit Lompoc Monday to brief the Planning Commission on the State Airport Assistance Revolving Fund. They will explain how state aid complements federal programs for small airports and discuss the County Master Plan of Airports. The commission will hold a public hearing after the briefing.
President Nixon ordered six revisions to Lyndon Johnson’s Pacific route awards after a White House review found the plans economically unviable. The changes exclude Braniff and Continental, keep Pan American Northwest and Trans World as main U S carriers, and aim to avoid overburdening the Pacific with inflated awards.
Paramount man Edward Goodwin 49 attempted to cash a $2 win bet on a Hollywood Park horse in the fifth race at Golden State Bank in SOUTHGATE California. Witnesses alerted police when he handed the ticket at a teller window and officers arrested him nearby. He was found with 33 cents and $3,042 and booked on suspicion of armed robbery.
A Superior Court stay on Wednesday blocked an $8.5 million high rise proposal in central Santa Barbara. Judge John Rickard signed the order after a petition by attorney John Sink. A May 5 hearing at 10 a.m. was set in the county courthouse. Opponents allege the 4-2 council vote on March 25 granted El Mira sol Investment Co. a special economic benefit via a height variance. The plan envisions two nine story condominiums at 107 feet, exceeding the current three story limit.
Tornadoes tore through Bay City and Wadsworth along the Gulf Coast injuring at least 20 people. Three twisters hit Bay City and another struck Wadsworth, causing property damage likely in the hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Vernon I Cheadle condemned the bombing as senseless and called for tips to catch suspects after a homemade bomb hidden in a box exploded injuring Dover Sharp and damaging the Faculty Club and nearby dorms. Authorities pursue leads on a second campus bombing linked to earlier Molotov assaults.
Board of Supervisors approved a rezoning for a five acre Goleta parcel to a residential classification for a 1.1 million 75 unit low income project funded by the Federal Housing Authority. Kellogg Homes Improvement Assn contends the Goleta Valley Housing Committee did not exist to seek county approval and may appeal within 180 days. The County Planning Commission had endorsed the rezoning unanimously and the supervisors voted 3 to 1 to back the recommendation.
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