City panel backs Knights of Pythias as senior center
Lompoc Civic Building Committee unanimously recommends the Knights of Pythias hall on N Street as the city’s senior citizen center with a $150,000 purchase option and staff-led final negotiations. They weigh lease terms, roofing and painting needs, and a projected $56,100 retrofit for the Church of Christ and $23,000 for the Knights site.
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Lompoc
Civic Building Committee
Knights of Pythias Lodge
N Street
Laurel Avenue
Knights of Pythias
Church of Christ
Walnut Avenue
O Street
Charlotte Benton
Fire Department
Ron Reid
Frank Signorelli
Barry Coughlin
Commission On Aging
Coughlin
William Fick
Knights Hall
Benton
American Association of Retired Persons
K of P
Senior Citizens Club
Mission Hills Reappraisal Project Completed In Lompoc Valley
County Assessor William H Cook announced the Mission Hills Reappraisal Project in the La Purisima area is finished. Mailing of notification cards will begin next week, with many property owners seeing about a ten thousand dollar rise in full value. Appraisers will be available to discuss valuations, and appeal filings run from July 2 to August 26 at the County Assessment Appeals Board.
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William H Cook
Mission Hills
la Purisima
Lompoc
Cook
HBO
Time, Inc
New York
Valley Forge
Federal Communications Commission
Nash
Experts divided on Hughes will in Las Vegas case
Handwritten document within a church setting sparks debate over whether it is Howard Hughes last will and a $2 billion empire plan or a forgery. Noah Dietrich backs its handwriting, Summa Corp questions authenticity, while experts cite spelling errors and the envelope delivery as doubts amid a maze of beneficiaries and legal fights.
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Las Vegas
New
UPI
Howard Hughes
Noah Dietrich
Hughes
APT
Summa Corp
J Paul Getty
Hughes Medical Research
Temple Square
David O McKay
McKay
Clark County
Nev
Howard R. Hughes
Mr. Hughes
Summa
Dietrich
Conciliatory gestures emerge in San Francisco strike
In San Francisco the 31 day labor dispute between crafts unions and city officials shows signs of thawing as proposals flow between sides. Mayor Moscone welcomes the talks while Muni officials indicate readiness to recall workers within hours of an agreement. Pickets have idle 1700 crafts members and halted 2000 drivers and chlorine deliveries to sewage plants.
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San Francisco
UPI
George Moscone
Brown crowds in Maryland test run for new generation of leaders
California Governor Edmund G Brown Jr campaigns in Maryland as a late entrant in the Democratic primary. He argues Humphrey's exit creates a heavier burden to unite undecided Democrats, tests limited government ideas, and appeals to a newer generation of leaders beyond 1950s ideals in Baltimore and the Eastern Shore.
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Baltimore
UPI
Edmund G Brown Jr
California
Maryland
Brown
Hubert Humphrey
Washington Suburbs
Loyola College
America
Los Berros ECE Plan Faces Key Meeting
The fate of a proposed early childhood education program at Los Berros School rests on a parent and teacher vote next Thursday as the Lompoc Unified School District seeks funds to expand ECE into Mission Hills. District officials note potential fallout from a negative vote.
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Los Berros
Lompoc Unified School Board
Mission Hills
Los Padres
el Camino
Fillmore
James Nelson
State Department of Education
Nelson
Wyland Fuller
la Mesa
Mission Hills Water Co Lifts Lawn Watering Moratorium
Mission Hills Water Co ends a two week watering moratorium as supply levels return to normal. A spokesman says one of two pumps was repaired, removing earlier fears of shortages after an unsuccessful voluntary rationing appeal and high demand during the outage.
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Mission Hills Water Co
Pay TV plan outlined for Lompoc
Teleprompter Inc announced a mid June HBO Home Box Office launch for Lompoc via cable, offering 40 first run movies monthly plus sports and children’s programming for $9.95 per month. Channel 2 will carry HBO with most programming later shared to Channel 7, while a locking box will restrict access for unpaid homes.
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Roberto Vincent
Lompoc
Teleprompter. Inc
Perry Nash
HBO
Valley Forge
Teleprompter
Solvang
Santa Maria
Nash
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Phil Heidmans
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Army
East Cypress
County Assessment Appeals Board
Will
Santa Monica Bay Area
S.F
Humphrey
New York City
By Vaughn Proctor
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Channel 7
Channel 3
ABC
Santa Barbara
Los Angeles
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Tacoma
Wash
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
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