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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1973
Page
2
WOMEN of the Moose host a fish fry tonight at the Moose Home starting at 6 o clock. Adults pay 1 50 and children 75 cents. A separate item notes a 12 36 a m launch of a research and development reentry vehicle by the Air Force Space and Missile Test Center using a modified Minuteman 1 down the Western Test Range.
The Lompoc Boys' Club will honor Terrill F. Cox Charlotte Benton and the late G G Schuknecht for distinguished service at its May 10 banquet in the NCO Club at Vandenberg Air Force Base. Pat Kenough will receive Boy of the Year honors. Honored guests include Maj Gen J P Lowe and Col Roy Lancaster. The event is co sponsored by the Vandenberg NCO Association.
The Chumash Association’s Girl Scouts will dedicate a fire bowl at Ken Adam County Park in a belated National Girl Scout Week celebration. The program includes Scouting demonstrations, Native dances, and recognition of community supporters. Tickets for the top sirloin dinner are $5, available at Imperial Savings and Loan or from M Sgt Jim Dial.
With FCI out, the remaining three entities must cover about 12 percent of the plant cost. Vandenberg Village Development Company will build the line to the plant, sharing the load previously split with FCI. Agreements with the state board are pending, and VW and Lompoc Utilities will seek rate increases to fund their shares. Lompoc voters already approved a 1.5 million bond. Original shares were Lompoc 74 percent, Vandenberg Village 16, Mission Hills 5, and FCI 5.
County supervisors restate a prior policy on environmental reports for new oil drilling outside established fields. The measure exempts drilling in developed fields with existing State Oil and Gas Division permits from scrutiny while asking the state agency to cooperate on environmental data. A prior vote against Mobil Oil Corp statements for Santa Rosa Island spurred renewed guidelines and policy reform.
Youthful players from across Northern Santa Barbara County converge on Lompoc for the fifth annual junior chess event. Play starts about 7 p.m. Friday at Security Pacific National Bank and runs through Sunday with five Swiss rounds open to all under 21. Five trophies promise to reward top performers.
Superintendent Glen Wegner says operating costs rise geometrically while federal aid under Public Law 874 may be cut by about 900000 dollars. Assistant superintendent Alice Milligan urges letters to Congress for restoration. Board delays capital outlays and tightens spending as milk-bidding policy and recent election results are reviewed.
Mayor E C Stevens plans fewer committee roles while taking on mayoral duties. He avoids resignations, names Emil Scolari to co chair Centennial Committee with Sol Lefkowitz and stays as co chair of Tourism Committee with Art Scott for now. He also lists downtown study criminal justice and TV cable panels as current involvements.
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