Firemen told to extend work week amid contract talks
County firemen are ordered to raise the duty week from 56 to 63 hours effective Feb 7 in a board action during stalled talks with the AFL CIO Firefighters Union. Union president Michael Bennett vows to seek a court order to block the move, while county officials claim savings up to 300000 yearly with maintained protection. Bennett argues the raise, even with a 3 percent raise, would cut pay 9.5 percent. he calls the action illegal without a signed contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Praul
Caennes
Aflcio Firefighters Union
Michael Bennett
Bennett
Robert E. Kallman
Frank J. Frost
Ball Park
Supervisors Postpone Decision on Tax Inequities
County supervisors delay a vote on city versus county tax inequities to Jan 3 morning before board reorganization. Mayors from Santa Barbara Lompoc Carpinteria Guadalupe and Santa Maria officials urge relief from $1.8 million in sheriff patrol funding for cities. Total city costs cited and patrol zones debated.
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Dick Praul
Santa Barbara
David Shiffman
Lompoc
Eugene Stevens
Carpinteria
Thomas Raycraft
Guadalupe
Frank Almaguer
Santa
Stevens
van Ryn
Santa Maria
Obituaries for Evelyn G Arnold and Opal Blaurock
Memorial services for Evelyn G. Arnold 90 will be at St. Mark's Episcopal Church Solvang with Reverend Fitch. Graveside for Opal Pearl Blaurock 57 at Oak Hill Cemetery Ballard following death in West Covina. services and visitation details included.
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Evelyn G. Arnold
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Solvang
Stuart G. Fitch
Grand View Memorial Park
Glendale
Oak Hill Cemetery
Ballard
Opal Pearl Blaurock
Fontana
Santa Ynez Valley
Queen of the Valley Hospital
West Covina
Blaurock
John
Chanute
Kaw
Louise Pugh
Los Olivos
Jeanne Schneider
Cecil Walden
Hawaii
Clarence Walden
Granada Hills
Thelma Stowell
Santa Barbara
Loper Funeral Chapel
City of Hope
Duarte
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
E. Central Ave
St. Mary’s Choir
Maida Ratcliffe
Record names officials for seventh annual scholastic Chess tourney
Three longtime youth chess program champions will run the seventh annual scholastic Christmas chess tournament set for December 20 at Fillmore School and El Camino School. Registration at the door, play starts 9 a.m. in both locations. prizes include trophies chess sets USCF memberships and Chess Life Review copies.
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Buena Vista
Linda Newberry
Doug Heath
Robert Baldassano
Joanna Crosby
Melanie Lee
Vandenberg Village
Fillmore School
E. Pine Ave
Vaughn Proctor
el Camino School
Fillmore
el Camino
Chestnut Avenue
I Street
la Canada
Don Ribble
Lompoc
Phil Hirschler
Norman Larson
Ribble
Hirschler
United States Chess Federation
Chess Life Review
Lompoc Record
A Christmas Carol staged at Allan Hancock College doors
Allan Hancock College presents Dickens classic A Christmas Carol directed by Randal Myler. Cal Winn stars as Scrooge with David Williams as Bob Cratchit and Roberta Levitow as Mrs Cratchit. the production features Marley's ghost and a towering Christmas Present with a large cast, costumes by Barbara E. Sellers, and 19th century design. The show runs through Saturday with 8 p.m. curtain.
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Allan Hancock College
Ebenezer Scrooge
Tiny Tim
Scrooge
Randal Myler
Cal Winn
David Williams
Bob Cratchit
Roberta Levitow
Denis Arndt
Mark Harelik
Myler
Marley
Michael Winters
Troy Evans
Barbara E. Sellers
Ms. Sellers
SB ambulance pact awarded amid merger protests
Santa Barbara Ambulance Co. won a county contract for the Santa Maria area effective Jan 1 after protests from two Santa Maria firms merging. Supervisor Harrell Fletcher urged support for overall EMS improvement in the north county. Dr. John Dorman cited full paramedic care and met specifications as decisive.
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Santa Barbara Ambulance Co
South Coast
Santa Maria
Harrell Fletcher
Santa Barbara
John Dorman
911Angen Services, Inc
Lompoc Record Staff Roster and Publication Details
Published as a legal newspaper under Superior Court decree number 47085, the Lompoc Record is produced by Lampoc Record Publications in California. Staff includes Publisher Harry Crompe, Editor Rennie Adam, and Managing roles held by Tim Conner and Virginia Sends with a broad team across departments.
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Lompoc
California
Act of Congress
Lompocecord
Lampoc Record Publications
Californis Corporation
North H St. Lompoc
Mra
Jeffrey W Adam
Margaret Adam
Mary Adam
Cletus Lunney
Donald New
Robert 0 Vincent
Betty Laurent
Burglary, theft, and arrests in Lompoc area reported
Police investigate a Drive-In Theater burglary with missing camera and tools. Tonnie Leonard Miller, 24, jailed on a dangerous drugs charge. James Lee Oliver, 20, held on burglary suspicions. Christmas tree theft at Chuck's Nursery noted with two prior incidents. Sheriff probes assault and car theft in Vandenberg Village. Local school fundraisers and public meetings announced for January events.
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Lompes
Tonnie Leonard Miller
West Dr
Miller
North I Street
Lompoc
Minnie Bennies
James Lee Oliver
North I St
North N St
Vandenberg Village
St. Andrews Way
Pinehurst Avenue
Diana Lynn Suter
Polaris Ave
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Calfornia Newspaper Publishers Association
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Audit Bureau of Circulation and Calitoras
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East Ocean Avenue
New Valley Plaza Center
No. H St
Sunshine Boys
Daily Record
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E. Ocean Ave
Westwings Elementary
Sacramento
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W. Maple Ave
Pat Johnson
Cypress Avenue
E Street
Diane K. Pike
Arlene Lorrance
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
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