ESA to launch COS-B first satellite from Vandenberg
European Space Agency technicians finalize checkout tests on COS-B, the first ESA satellite, to study gamma radiation. NASA will launch the 613 pound craft from Vandenberg AFB using a Delta rocket, placing it into a highly elliptic orbit with ESOC coordinating and NASA tracking support until orbit data align.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Spacecraft Laboratory
South Vandenberg Afb
European Space Agency
ESA
Vandenberg Air Force Base
European Industry
ESRO
European Space Research Organization
NASA
Belgium
Denmark
France
Germany
Italy
Spain
United Kingdom
European
Netherlands
Space Operations Centre
ESOC
Darmstadt
Reda
Fairbanks
Alaska
Space
Funeral services for Union Briody held in Lompoc
Funeral services for Union Briody aged 73 were set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Starbuck Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Wallis Turner officiating. Burial will be at Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery. Born 1902 in Indiana Briody had lived in the Lompoc area four years and resided at 243 Orion Ave Vandenberg Village. He is survived by his wife Mary a daughter and son in law Betty and Norbie Derrington two brothers Lora and Verl Briody and three sisters Pina Lacer Eliza Felker and Lora Heck and three grandchildren.
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Union Briody
Starbuck Mortuary
Wallis Turner
Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery
Indiana
Briody
Lompoc District Hospital
Lompoc
Orion Ave
Vandenberg Village
Mary
Betty
Norbie Derrington
Lora
Verl Briody
Pina Lacer
Rancho Mirage
Eliza Felker
Lora Heck
Christmas joy dimmed for Lompoc needy as donations fall
Lompoc Health and Welfare Coordinating Council faces tighter funds and rising aid requests. The thrift store income has shrunk while demand for food, medical, and travel aid grows, threatening the annual Christmas cheer program that distributed over 300 gift boxes and meals last year.
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Lompoc
Sandy Skinner
Kenneth Boyd
North H Street
Ms. Skinner
Health and Welfare Coordinating Council
Local auto dealers report dented 1975 Datsun pickups damaged
Officials at Bob Nolan Datsun Volvo report two 1975 Datsun pickups scratched and dented over the weekend with damage estimated at 200 dollars. Police investigate a stabbing incident involving Frederick Walker after a meeting with his wife at a church parking lot.
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Bob Nolan
Datsun
Volvo Automobile Dealers
North H St
Vandenberg Village
Frederick Chapin Walker
Mesa Circle Dr
Lompoc Hospital
Walker
Central Avenue
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Keeps Four Year accredit
The Western Association of Schools and Colleges renewed Cal Poly San Luis Obispo’s accreditation as a four year degree granting institution. WASC extended general accreditation for 52 bachelor’s programs after a Burlingame meeting. Next review set for 1979 80. The university’s programs also hold accreditation from national boards and the California State Education Department for teacher training.
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California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo
Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Association
Burlingame
WASC
Cal Poly
California
Hawaii
Guam
Council On Postsecondary Accreditation
Accrediting Commission
The
Western Association
American Chemical Society
National Architecture Accrediting Board
Engineers Council For Professional Development
State Department of Education
Rains Named to Joint Committee on Public Domain
State Senator Omer L. Rains representing Santa Barbara and Ventura counties has been appointed to the Joint Legislative Committee on Public Domain. He already chairs the Joint Committee on Legal Equality and serves as vice chair of the Elections Code Revision panel. He says the role supports proper administration of state lands and resources.
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Omer L. Rains
Santa Barbara
Ventura
Rains
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Boise Cascade
Lompoc Recordblications
No. H St
A. James McCollum
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Tim Conner
Speene Effery W. Adam
Virginia H. Sands
Robert
Cletus Lunney
Donald Neu
Steve la Rue
Betty Laurent
Scott Ostler
Vaughn Proctor
Dan Duffy
Adrienne McAdam
Stan Tulledo
Marilyn Baird
Howard Dotzler
Bostick
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Audit Bureau of Circulation
California Newspaper Youth Foundation
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Howard Morris
Max Liebman
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West Laurel Lompoc
Sears Service Center
Sears
West Pine Avenue
Pacific
Chestnut Avenue
I’ Street
Beattie Motors
Sunset
Chevrolet
Schwinn Bicycles
Peugeot-Nishiki-Gitane
DUNNE
Holmdahl
San Miguelito
King Furniture
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Lompoc Plaza
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Robert C. Lilley Insurance
Frank
Laurel
Central Coast Realty
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Village Realty
Harley A. Craig
North G Street
Robert C. Lilley
George J. Janatsch
Vargas
Art and
Emily Vargas
H Street
City Secretarial Terry Employment Agency
Western Girl, Inc
Pfaff Sewing Center Sewing Machines
Pico’s Sporting Goods and Western Store
EAGLE
VAFHA
Cal-Vet
Hartsfield
Lompoc Travel Center
Lingerie Jr
Miss & Half Sizes
Lompoc Shopping Center
Alan Landsburg Productions
Rod Serling
SUN Classic Pictures
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