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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1971
Page
6
Washington officials publish birthdates and draft lottery ranks for men born in 1952, listing call order numbers and dates across January to August, detailing potential service timing under the lottery system and highlighting notable gaps in several entries.
In Sunny Scratch Hove England overnight the speedy caterpillar favorite Speedy Gonzales became a chrysalis due to sun exposure. Owner Chris Hudson 16 called it disastrous and said the insect was damaged by the sun.
The County Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit for a 4.8 acre Orcutt site to build 10 duplexes and 20 single units. Owner Rudolph F. Schmidt cited local need and proximity to services. The panel rejected a road link proposal and instead approved cul de sacs with Schmidt driveway connections.
The first of five shiploads of nerve and mustard gas arrived at Johnston Island for storage. A 5,300 ton shipment was carried from Okinawa by a Navy transport, with four more to follow over 55 days as part of Operation Red Hat.
The California Senate passed a measure requiring all public and private school students to take annual fluoride applications starting September 1972 after a 24-4 vote. Each child would be charged 15 cents unless unable to pay, with counties billed for indigent cases. In July Lompoc issued 13 building permits valued at 24 582, down from last year, totaling 258 301 for the year.
A reader defends the Santa Barbara County General Plan for Vandenberg Village, praising its orderly growth zones for homes, businesses, schools, and facilities while blaming builders for misplacing developments. Letters from Lompoc residents urge support for planned zoning and critique rezoning efforts.
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