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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1972
Page
3
Councilman Sol Letkowitz announced that about 2.5 million dollars may be approved by the House Appropriations Committee for the Miguelito Channel project after talks with Ken Grant of the Soil Conservation Service. Grant said the plan is good but questioned if Congressman Jamie Whitten will approve.
Controversial General Plan matters will not be considered by the Board of Supervisors Monday after all. County Counsel George Kad ing was asked to report on new state laws requiring consistency between the General Plan and zoning by next January. Supervisor George H. Clyde sought reconsideration of an action from March 27 but was absent in Washington, D. C. at that time.
Al Autry discusses using Cal Poly architecture and environmental studies students to assist city planning with research and analysis. He envisions blending with the community development department for meaningful study, urges preserving a downtown center, and notes a shift from H Street Ocean Avenue to a northern site near Lompoc Shopping Center.
Readers inquire about stenographic careers and how they differ from secretarial work. Stenographers transcribe dictation using shorthand or typing, handle phones and office machines, while secretaries combine stenography with broader duties like scheduling, bookings, and confidential records.
Stanley Marvin Blascow 52 died yesterday at Lompoc District Hospital. A resident of Lompoc for 10 years, he was born August 11, 1919 in Alamogordo New Mexico and was a retired ironworker and Elks member. Services Monday at 2 p.m. at McPeek Family Mortuary Chapel with interment at Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery. He is survived by his wife Faye a daughter Susan Blascow two sons Keith and Stanley Jr his parents Mr and Mrs David Lewis two sisters Bonnie Smith Oma Bailey.
County Election officials said final Primary Election registration results likely won't be available until next week due to heavy late registrations. About 139,000 voters expected statewide with Isla Vista area possibly housing 7,000 registrations and up to 5,000 more in surrounding student residences and University Village.
Police say burglars broke a window at St. Marys Episcopal Church 209 E Central Ave Wednesday night stealing 3 in cash 82 in checks and some keys. Damage to the windows is estimated at 10 dollars. The report notes a prior incident reported yesterday and a separate art show drawing at Lompoc Valley Art Association awarded three paintings to B Dawson Frances Green and Mr and Mrs Cox.
About 100 junior high students including 40 from Lompoc Valley converge on Vandenberg Junior High School for a countywide speech contest. Competition starts at 10 a.m. with awards in the afternoon. Organizers Dick Wilson Don Lisle and Julia Coffin aim for an annual event.
Santa Barbara County faces higher costs as registrations rise from 120 000 to an estimated 130 009. County Clerk J E Lewis asks supervisors to buy three more Cubic Votronic counters at 125 550 each totaling 131 827 with tax, to be financed over two fiscal years for June delivery.
The County Water Agency will poll member districts along the South Coast and in Santa Ynez Valley on whether to back a county expressed interest in the proposed Federal state water disaster project at Diablo Canyon. Agencies serving Goleta Valley Carpinteria Montecito Santa Ynez Valley and Santa Barbara will provide input regarded as significant.
Property owners in Isla Vista split over forming an Isla Vista Recreation and Park District with 114 signatures backing the district while opponents warn of high taxes. The Madrid Park site could boost values, and Goleta Valley water users urge a community vote on joining the Diablo Canyon plan amid desalter project discussions.
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