Sheriff AO clash over county communications plan
Sheriff John W. Carpenter and County Administrative Officer Raymond D. Johnson clashed over Johnsons plan to centralize county communications. A Tuesday work session was set to resolve the dispute, with Carpenter opposing the 11th hour plan and the manager reporting to Frank Gambetta. The board also extended the CACs role in food stamps and debated a bed tax increase to seven percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Praul
John W. Carpenter
Raymond D. Johnson
Johnsons
Johnson
Frank J. Frost
Carpenter
Frank Gambetta
Public notice of general partnership Lompoc cleaners
Public notice states that DSTORS 8 Lompoc Valley Cleaners, a general partnership, operates at 128 South H Street, Lompoc, California. Partners listed are George Hodge and Marjorie Hodge, Morrison, Santa Maria, California, with signed declaration by George Hodge. Filed with Santa Barbara County Clerk on April 6, 1976.
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Dstors
Lompoc Valley
Leoorge Hodge
Marjorie Hodge
Santa Barbara County
Death near Highway 101 in Carpinteria under investigation
The body of a 26-year-old serviceman was found in his parked car on the Bailard Avenue onramp near Highway 101 in Carpinteria. Investigators say he died from a single gunshot wound to the chest. identity and home address withheld. Details on a weapon or homicide ruling were not disclosed. Deputy responders found the victim at 2 am today. Local items note a reported poisoning of a German Shepherd in Lompoc and local community events and theater listings in the area.
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Highway 101
Carpinteria
Sheriff's Deputies
Bailard Avenue
Rancher cleared in Derby death in Tehachapi
Bakersfield district attorney tentatively ruled the rancher John Donald Coyne 63 acted in self defense when Theodore Ralph Ball 41 known as Derby shot him. Derby was fatally shot after firing first during a livestock rustling dispute at Coyne’s pickup. two Derby bullets were found. Derby and ex-wife Pat previously ran exotic animal facilities near Buellton.
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Bakersfield
Ted Derby
Tehachapi
DAA
Derby
Theodore Ralph Ball
John Donald Coyne
Oliver Rostain
Coyne
Pat
Buellton
Top chess master to visit Lompoc for program and simuls
International chess master and former US champion John Grefe of Berkeley will visit Lompoc Valley on May 17 for a day of lectures and a 25-board simultaneous exhibition at Cabrillo High School and local high schools. Evening simuls at Lompoc Library fundraise for the Lompoc Valley Chess Club with USCF sponsorship. Participants pay $5 to reserve a board. contact Gary Dunlap or Vaughn Proctor.
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John Grefe
Berkeley
Lompoc Valley
Cabrillo High School
Lompoc
Santa Ynez
Grefe
United States Chess Federation
USCF
Dunlap
Vaughn Proctor
Obituary: Stanley T Humphries 83 Former Las Cruces Inn Owner Dies
Ward reports the death of Stanley T Humphries aged 83 in Chino. He formerly owned the Las Cruces Inn. He is survived by his wife Peggy, two daughters Mae Tucker of Shandon and Grace Coleman of Chino, and one granddaughter.
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Ward
Stanley T Humphries
Las Cruces Inn
Humphries
Chino
Peggy
Mae Tucker
Shandon
Grace Coleman
Clean alleys on the agenda in Lompoc
Beautification Commissioner Dave Schwark and Sanitation Superintendent Jim Brightwell push to strengthen alleyway rules after a meeting. They plan to confer with City Attorney Alan Davidson to curb trash and weeds, citing northwest alleys as most neglected and noting trash from cans, wind, and animals.
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Dave Schwark
City Sanitation
Jim Brightwell
Alan Davidson
Lompoc
Brightwell
Schwark
Lompoc Valley Bowl
Fletcher pushes split county feasibility study forward
Santa Maria Supervisor Harrell Fletcher won board direction to divide the feasibility report into four areas and report back in 30 days. The data aims to support public sessions on the 1975-76 county budget, with more suggestions promised for April 26. Potential county savings of 300000 or more hinge on better state contracts to protect a watershed outside Los Padres National Forest.
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Dick Praul
Harrell Fletcher
Board of Supervisors
Fletcher
Santa Maria
Francis H. Beattie
Lompoc
North County
Santa Ynez Mountains
Los Padres
Los Padres National Forest
Robert Halliburton
Paul Floyd
John W Carpenter
Ventura County
Auditor-Controller
Fletcher Fletcher
Public hearing set on recreation area problems in Santa Ynez Valley
The Board of Supervisors schedules a May 3 public hearing at 2 p.m. to gather input on summer youth and other recreation area issues in the upper Santa Ynez Valley. They note funding gaps at federal and county levels have hampered enforcement. The board also blocks a full-time LAFCO staff, delaying spheres of influence studies, and questions a Nojoqui Falls County Park overnight camping ordinance. Congressman Lagomarsino to address Civilian Management Council at Vandenberg AFB with county leaders and center officials outlining council plans and needs. Environmental review may be required if a private party proposed the development. County Farm Bureau notes.
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Board of Supervisors
Santa Ynez Valley
U.S. Forest Service
Sheriff's Department
Local Agency Formation Commission
LAFCO
Commission
North County Supervisors
Robert E Kallman
County Farm Bureau
Robert Hunt
County Park Commission
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TW. Dobbins
Solvang
Dobbins
Robert K. Kallman
James M Slater
Frank J Frost
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Welfare Department
David Flack
John Theodore Sumter
College Avenue
L Street
Flack
FE Pine Ave
Sumter
F. Olive Ave
Jue OL
Lhells
Howard Comenzel
Joanne Tveidt
Kile Nou
Lagerew
Peter
Ty Beneer
Laln
Iin i
Orr’ Ieee
Berta
Clete
California Newspaper Publishers
ASH
Daily Record
STAT
Brent Alan Crispen
South U S
Art Scott
Jerry Santavasci
North E St
Veteran's Memorial Building
H and
Locust Streets
Veronica
Ira Levin
Marian Stave Seen
Mrs Mackey
Henry Boland
Mr Mackey
Carla Bigrigg
Susan
Todd Thayer
Larry Eastwood
Godden’s Organ & Piano Center
al Thompson
Walter Dundon
Jackie Dundon
Charley
Teel
Lang and Co
Constellation Road
American Air
Oxy
Amer
Fastman Kodak
Texaco
Transamerica
Ford
Mir
Transco
Elec Sea Union Oilway
Mtrs
United Tech Air
Tel Varian
Gulfair Westinghouse
Zapata Corp
Indust
Impri Corp
Harv
Utilities
Clos
Johns Man
Kresge
Lear Siee
Lockheed Oh
LTV Corp
MecDon
Doug
Martin Marietta
Tommy
Stanley T. Humphries
Cemini Cinema
No. H St
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Funny Lady
Barry Lyndon
Lompoc Fire Department
Ron Reed
Walter Delp
The
Animal Control
Nojoqui Falls
Lagomarsino
VAFB
Robert J Lagomarsino
Civilian Management Council
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Space and Missile Test Center
Richard M. Snowden
Vandenberg Afb
EE Clary
J.A. Salazar
Ward Interiors
E. Ocean Ave
Lompoc Funeral
Bay Hays
H St
Starbuck
Mission Federal Savings Ando Loan
E Mai
Santa Mana
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