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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1972
Page
6
First 18 Attica inmates indicted on charges from murder to promoting contraband. more than 37 sealed indictments to be opened at Wyoming County Courthouse. Arraignments proceed under heavy guard as investigations continue into the 1971 uprising that left 43 dead.
A new senior center opens at 217 West Maple Avenue at 12 30 p m on Christmas Eve with three programs at 1 2 and 3 p m. The center will operate Thu through Sun and offer bulletin boards arts crafts games and welfare information for retirees in the Lompoc Valley with volunteers from local groups. Contact Mrs Reichert at RE 6 6920 for involvement.
The Board of Supervisors approved a joint powers agreement with Santa Barbara to back a 2.2 million airport improvement program at Santa Barbara Municipal Airport in Goleta. Critics questioned funding and potential rate or use effects while supporters call for a needed terminal upgrade financed by bonds repaid over 30 to 35 years.
Santa Barbara County may not reimburse Los Angeles County for 11267 in claims paid after Isla Vista disturbances linked to riot responses near Goleta. County Counsel George P. Kading notes LA counsel seeks reimbursement, but LA Board later backed out. He says LA is the loser while talks continue.
Six weeks after the election 538 electors in the states territories and DC meet to cast ballots that will be opened January fifth. Roger L. MacBride of Virginia refused to vote for Nixon choosing Libertarian John Hospers saying the President has moved the government toward greater intrusion into lives.
County Administrative Officer Raymond D. Johnson pushed a part time communications consultant plan approved by the Board of Supervisors. Retiring News-Press reporter Walter Healy was named to the post for 2100 dollars annually, drawing surprise from newspaper and radio groups who questioned the need for a county propaganda office. Johnson and Supervisor Grant defended the move noting past reporting issues, while employee groups questioned a county news bulletin for staff.
Police said three Frenchmen identified as Alain Jean- Marie Waeber 23 Henri Pillaz 24 and Patrick Brochard 18 claimed diplomatic immunity after a fatal hit and run on California 86 near Coachella. Erlinda Ponce de Leon 49 of Thermal died after being struck and the car fled. Investigators referred the case to the district attorney after determining immunity claims.
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