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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1970
Page
3
The Lompoc Planning Commission will address a long agenda. Highlights include plans for a $500,000, 99 bed convalescent hospital on East Walnut Avenue and a public hearing on a use permit for a telephone service in conjunction with a janitorial service.
Sonny Wickliffe of Lompoc Toastmasters International placed third in a Sunday competition against regional speakers. The event occurred at Lions Inn in Lompoc. A burglary at Hancock Service Station yielded recovered cash box and papers found near 100 Block of S O Street. Eight city council candidates will answer questions on KNEZ radio and Channel 4 TV tonight at 8 p.m.
Saturday parade drew over 10,000 spectators. Promoter Ernie Meyers, disc jockey at KOGO, had won the concept from Pittsburgh in a radio contest. Backers left unsure if the event will return next year as they marked the parade’s last anniversary.
Funeral services for Suzette Lynn Phebus 7 of Orcutt are set for tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Dudley-Hoffman Mortuary Santa Maria with burial at Santa Maria Cemetery. She died last Saturday in a Santa Maria hospital after a sudden illness. She is survived by Chester and Mrs Phebus her parents Robert and Yvonne her siblings all of Orcutt and employed of Johns Manville Products Co of Lompoc.
Graveside services for Kristian Eric Silbaugh infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Silbaugh of Ventura are conducted at Lom poc Evergreen Cemetery at 3 p.m. Rev Kenneth Boyd of First Presbyterian Church presides. Born March 6 1970 in Ventura, he is survived by grandparents Mr and Mrs Robert Carey of Lompoc and Mr and Mrs D H Silvaugh of San Jose. Arrangements by McPeek Family Mortuary.
The Justice Department accuses Florida Governor Claude Kirk of willfully disobeying a federal court desegregation order for Manatee County schools. The brief to the Supreme Court argues only the high court can resolve the federal state dispute, with Kirk delaying implementation until Sunday.
Police swept Griffith Park again arresting 37 people on Sunday as part of a weekly crowd crackdown. 1093 arrests have occurred this year near the merry go round mainly for drugs and alcohol with a few indecent exposure and battery cases.
Senator Lagomarsino introduces Senate Bill 949 to fund university state and private research groups for environmental impact studies before coastal development. He critiques a drill dig and build approach and urges precautionary forecasting of ecological effects.
A federal panel will review thousands of comments as the Agriculture Department plans to end all nonessential DDT uses by 1970. The 35 percent already halted include shade trees and aquatic areas, with appeals delaying some market withdrawals. Final proposals expected by year end, though enforcement may lag due to industry appeals.
Closing stock quotations are provided by Rohrbaugh and Co. of Lompoc. The listing includes end of day prices for listed equities and related financial data prepared for local readers.
James Alexander Mattina, 16, of Reseda, was killed when he ran to save companion Daniel Beans, 17, from an oncoming car on the Pacific Coast Highway south of Oxnard. Beans, also of Reseda, was hurt and listed in fair condition. driver Louis Nordlinger, 56, of Los Angeles, was not held.
NEAR READY Pea Soup Andersen's of Buellton reports construction on the 41 unit Andersen Inn is on schedule and will open for business after May 15. The Best Western member at the Pea Soup complex features cable color television air conditioning, a Danish gazebo and heated pool.
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