School board cuts to save about 91000 dollars
Assistant superintendent Mel Wilde outlined savings from cutback plans totaling 91000 dollars per school. The plan combines four elementary schools under two principals and reduces classified staff in 14 elementaries, with further savings if attrition frees a psychologist nurse and speech therapist. Trustee Karl Braun opposed that final recommendation.
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Vaughn Proctor
Mel Wilde
Glen Wegner
Wilde
Wegner
Lompoc Education Association
LEA
Karl Braun
Braun
School board votes amid calls for exact savings figures
At a recent meeting a trustee cast a lone vote against the total package citing loss of elementary education specialists. Four questions were raised about the plan including demands for precise dollar savings estimates.
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Evan Brossman
Braun
Archie Nagle
Los Angeles
Wegner
Helicopter Down Near An Loc Amid Vietnam Truce Efforts
An unarmed U.S. CH47 Chinook on a peace mission with the Joint Military Commission was shot down seven miles south of An Loc, injuring five crewmen. A medical evacuation helicopter recovered them as fighting reports noted the lowest cease-fire activity in eight days and a nearby refugee protest at Bien Hoa. Weather and tides forecasts followed with mild conditions.
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An Loc
Saigon
U.S
U.S. Army 3Rd Field Hospital
Vietnam
Kontum
JMC
North Vietnam
Geneva
Commission
Bien Hoa
Tran van Tra
Gilbert H. Woodward
du Quoc Cong
Largest group of nine POWs headed for home
United Press International reports the largest POW group yet to depart for home from Clark Air Base Philippines. Navy Lt Cmdr Everett Alvarez the longest held in North Vietnam at eight years leads the 9 of 20 on the first flight to Travis. Sixty three POWs already home. final 20 of 143 released by the Communists planned to leave Clark Saturday. Hanoi will free the next 20 at midnight EST.
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United Press International
North Vietnam
United States
Navy
Cmdr
Everett Alvarez
Clark Air Base
Philippines
Alvarez
United
Travis Air Force Base
David E. Baker
Clark
Pentagon
Washington
Hanoi
Tax group objects to McNamara salary hike
The County Tax-Action Assn. objects strenuously to the $38,000 per year salary increase for Mental Health Director Norbert McNamara, effective next month, saying the action was unwarranted and not discussed in session. The group worries it will trigger demands for raises from other department heads. The Board approved the raise February 5 after an executive session.
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McNamara
County Tax-Action Assn., Inc
Board of Supervisors
Aew
Norbert McNamara
Hal Burnett
Dr. McNamara
Burnett
Group seeks removal of Tunnell from coast commission
Santa Barbara group urged the Board of Supervisors to vacate Curtis Tunnell’s seat on the South Central Coast conservation Commission and replace him with one of two newly named supervisors. Carroll Pursell said Tunnell is a poor choice, citing alleged partiality to developers in the Vista del Montecito case and dismissing local citizens’ concerns. The panel can replace its representative at any time per county counsel guidance.
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Santa Barbara
Tunnell
James Slater
Frank Frost
Pursell
Vista del Montecito
Commission
Judge orders desegregation steps for 16 states
A federal judge ordered HEW to begin desegregation actions that could cut federal funds to public higher education and K 12 systems in 16 states, affecting about 3 million students. HEW must approve desegregation plans or hold hearings to withhold funds, with deadlines of four months for higher education and two months for K 12 systems.
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Washington
UPI
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
U.S
John H. Pratt
Louisiana
Mississippi
Oklahoma
North Carolina
Florida
Arkansas
Pennsylvania
Georgia
Maryland
Virginia
Kentucky
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
West Virginia
Missouri
Pratt
No growth ethic sparks county planning clash in Santa Barbara
Lompoc realtor Robert C. Lilley argues against a pure no growth stance in county planning as supervisors Frost Slater push no growth-appointed members. He says growth underpins banks loans jobs and bonds funding land protections while noting towns must grow or stagnate. Continued on Page 10.
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Steve LA Rue
Frank J. Frost
Montecito - Carpinteria
James M. Slater
Santa Ynez and
Goleta
County Planning Commission
Southern County Planning
North County
Curtis Tunnell
Francis Beattie
Santa Maria
Lompoc
Donald R. Sansum
Santa Barbara
Robert C. Lilley
Commission
County
Lilley
Frost
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Watertown
Massachusetts
Ann Chesher
C Street
Chestnut
H Street
Brian Osberg
la Mesa
Brian
John Dowdakin
Division of Forestry
Monterey
PTA
Bruce McNeil
Group
Off Coast Commission
The
Naacp Legal Defense Fund
Robert Lilley
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