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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1971
Page
5
The State Senate passes 40 to 0 a bill granting the Attorney General power to sue or intervene in major environmental cases. Lagomarsino says this safeguard helps when local action is insufficient, enabling state level action to protect air water land and natural resources. Existing remedies are continued.
Debate centers on whether the county properly followed the eight county salary sample and whether an incomplete survey understates raises. The Sheriff’s Relief and Benefit Assn threatens legal action, alleging the administration adheres to a technicality while employee groups accuse it of delaying and applying the data post July 1.
State Parks Director William Penn Mott Jr. warns that Labor Day weekend is peak season and all sites may be booked. Reservations can be made at over 230 Ticketron terminals. southern and central coast campgrounds are filling fast, inland and northern areas offer better odds. Call numbers provided for nearest Ticketron terminals.
County officials who opposed financing for downtown parking now face embarrassment as deputies reportedly exploit the 90 minute free period at the City Off Street Parking lot. Officials say several employes repeatedly re enter after the 90 minute limit to park all day. County leaders call for disciplinary action against those using the city spaces while on county duty.
Wayne Mack of 306 FE Camino College Santa Maria won an eight day trip for two to Mazatlan Mexico during a three day grand opening with other winners including P F Trigueira and Mrs Ray Fuller. Michael R Drennan named Bank of America's Lompoc operations officer succeeding James MacGillivray. Kirk Hubbard, son of Lompoc residents, joined 600 midshipmen in a summer training program aboard U S First Fleet ships off West Coast and Hawaii. Petty Officer John Carricaburu advanced aboard USS Ramsey in Seventh Fleet service.
Charles T. Warehan, son of Mr and Mrs Aaron Y Hood of 610 East Pine Lompoc, completed a two month Basic Submarine School course at the Naval Submarine Base New London Connecticut after graduating from Lompoc Senior High.
The California Assembly passed SB 504 63 to 0 authorizing landowners to allow public recreation on their property without risking ownership rights. Senator Lagomarsino led the measure, praised by Sierra Club and California Chamber of Commerce, needing to curb implied dedication after Gion v Santa Cruz. The bill heads back to the Senate for concurrence.
Senator Alan Cranston calls for improved housing and ban on hiring illegal aliens for sugar beet labor before growers qualify for federal payments. He notes workers lack workmen’s compensation unemployment and health safeguards while California farms pay $1.75 to $1.85 hourly versus a $1.30 federal minimum. He urges action to raise living and working conditions nationwide.
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