Prime rate surge grips Lompoc lenders and borrowers
In Lompoc the prime interest rate rose to a record 12 percent in July from 8.75 percent in February. Bankers say high rates persist with gradual easing unlikely this year, as big corporations seek short term funding and small borrowers face steeper costs and tighter credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Vulin
United States
Lompoc
Mel Phillips
Crocker Bank
Ray Williams
Security Pacific Bank
Williams
Bob Stevens
First Valley Bank of
Bank of America
Robert Shumey
Shumey
Phillips
Stevens
Multiple local events and arrests reported in Lompoc area
A Titan III B Agena launch at Vandenberg AFB occurs at 8 45 AM. A woman from Oildale is jailed in Kern County and brought to Lompoc on armed robbery charges linked to a 3200 theft at Lerner’s Service Station July 29. Judy Mae Wilson, 26, is jailed on 20000 bail. A Morse amplifier theft valued at 400 is reported from Jeffrey Craig Rogers. Clifford Johnson, 21, faces marijuana sales charges after arrest by a county narcotics task force and is jailed on 5000 bail. Norman Caldwell to update members on area water problems at a Lompoc Chamber luncheon August 21. no-host lunch costs 3. Shell show and auction in Santa Barbara August 24 25. James Cordy of Lompoc to display West Coast shells. Lompoc Park and Recreation sponsors a Teen dance August 16 with band Percy Holmes. admission 1. Santa Maria Vandenberg ASQC plans a workshop August 16 at the NCO Club with Phil McGarth presenting section management. Refreshments served.
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Oildale
Kern County
Lompoc
Lerner
E. Ocean Ave
Judy Mae Wilson
Norman Caldwell
Lompoc Valley
Santa Barbara
SANTA _ Maria Vandenberg
American Society For Quality Control
NCO Club
Phil McGarth
Asqc Region 6
Water well ordinance approved by county supervisors
North county supervisors oppose well regulation while the State Department of Water Resources backs a county plan to regulate construction repair and abandonment of private wells. The health department drafted rules to enforce standards protect groundwater and prevent contamination with a fall implementation target.
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State Department of Water Resources
Department of Water Resources
Southern District
Jack J. Coe
Board of Supervisors
North County Supervisors
Coe
County Health Department
Health Department
Graveside Rites Held for Sylvester Edward McAteer
Sylvester Edward McAteer 69 died August 7 at his Huntington Park home. Born 1905 in Los Angeles he was the husband of Evelyn Henning formerly of Lompoc. Survivors include daughter Marilyn Lane of Los Angeles and sons Gerry in Washington DC Donald of Los Angeles and Richard of Mammoth Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester Edward McAteer
Inglewood
Huntington Park
Mr. McAteer
Los Angeles
Evelyn Henning
Lompoc
McAteer
Marilyn Lane
Gerry
Washington, D.C
Donald
Richard McAteer
Mammoth Lakes
Closing stocks reported via Lang and Co records
Closing stock quotations are provided through Lang and Co at 3865 F Constellation Road Lompoc for the Record. The listing includes id numbers and contact details for further inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lang and Co
Constellation Road
Lompoc
County advances major detention projects in Santa Maria plan
County officials pushed three detention projects toward bid stage including a 100 bed rehabilitative facility, Juvenile Hall and sheriff substation expansion on Santa Maria Airport property. Architects to present preliminary plans to the Board of Supervisors, with state approvals expected for Juvenile Hall and SAVE project facilities offering education and counseling.
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Dick Praul
Santa Maria
Board of Supervisors
John Webster
U.S
Floyd Dodson
North County
Sacramento
California Youth Authority
Clifford Romer
Santa Barbara
Dodson
Carpenter
Romer
Curtis Tunnell
Public Works
Norman Caldwell
Paul Price
David Smith
Associated
Stewart Kerr
Schmandt
Lenvik
Santa Maria Sheriff's
Lompoc Unified announces fall registration timelines
Registration for new students in the Lompoc Unified School District runs next week toward Aug. 30. Returning students and kindergartners already registered do not re register. New students start at Vandenberg Junior High and Lompoc campuses with daily hours and locations listed.
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Lompoc Unified School District
Alice Milligan
Vandenberg Junior High School
Mt. View Boulevard
Lompoc Junior High School
Lompoc High School
Cabrillo High School
Contract clears way for permanent Village library
The county library funding contract now allows use of capital outlay funds for permanent branch facilities. A Vandenberg Village branch could open by 1974 75 with land and building donated by Vandenberg Village Development Co and a $42 500 cost. Lompoc Library directors elected Ronald Saladino president Lawrence Grossman vice president and Grace Bell secretary.
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Vandenberg Village
Paul Thompson
Lompoc
County Library Advisory Committee
Thompson
Vandenberg Village Development Co
William Ebbert
Ronald Saladino
Lawrence Grossman
Grace Bell
Tunnell's plans nearing fruition
County Supervisor Curtis Tunnell nears completion of projects by end of 1974 including three north county facilities a correctional facility Juvenile Hall and sheriff's sub station expansion in Santa Maria He also anticipates expansion of Waller County Park enhancements to county health care for 2900 employees and dependents and a possible medical facility at the airport site replacing the old Santa Maria county hospital
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Dick Praul
Curtis Tunnell
Board of Supervisors
Tunnell
North County
Santa Maria
Waller County Park
Santa Barbara
Santa Maria County Hospital
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Elisa Merrill
Dino
Daily Record
Air Force Space and Missile Test Center
Vandenberg Afb
Gerard
Jeffrey Craig Rogers
North M St
Clifford Johnson
W. Ocean Ave
Apt. E
Johnson
Lompoc Park and Recreation
Veterans Memorial Building
Percy Holmes
California
Tim Conner
Jeffery W. Adam
Virginia H. Sands
Robert Bostick
Wesley A. Huffman
Steve la Rue
Betty Laurent
Scott Ostler
Vaughn Proctor
Dan Duffy
Stan Tulledo
Marilyn Baird
Francis L
Butch
McCann
Howard Dotzler
California Newspaper Publishers Association
United Press International
International Press Institute
InterAmerican Press Association
California Press Association
Audit Bureau of Circulation
California Newspaper Youth Foundation
California Newspaper Publishers Ass H
Stoke-On-Trent
England
UPI
British Rail
Sylvester
E. McAteer
Che Imprl. Corp Int. Harv
Int. Paper
Ark
Johns Man
Kaiser Ind
American Air Lear
Lockheed
Apeco L.T.V. Corp
At&t
McDon Doug
Pac, Gas & Elec
Pac
Air
Boeing Rca
Boise Case
Braniff Air
Save Project
Hancock College
By Vaughn Proctor
H’ Street
Neil Gregory Frosty McPeek
Order of the Golden Rule
Se Habla Espanol
LaNelle Jean Carter
Lancaster Area
Antelope Valley
Sheriff’s Dept
N. “H” Street
Lompoc Shopping Center
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