Year 1970 at Vandenberg Sees Record Missile Activity
The year 1970 at Vandenberg AFB features a record number of Minuteman launches by SAC crews along with space booster tests by Air Force Systems Command. Notable milestones include the 1000th missile launched from Vandenberg since 1958, the Minuteman III development progress, and a spectacular October simultaneous salvo of two SAC Minuteman II missiles.
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Vandenberg
Strategic Air Command
Air Force Systems Command
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Minutemen
Titan
Thor
Atlas
6595Th Aeaospace Test Wing
SAC
Petition to block forest mining advances in Santa Barbara area
Sierra Club officials announce a drive to collect 5 000 signatures opposing U S Gypsum open pit phosphate mining in Los Padres National Forest Ventura County. Hearings are slated for January 1971 with petitions due January 10 as public opposition grows. Nearby Santa Barbara Biltmore Hotel plans four cottage units and demolition of three, boosting sleeping capacity at a January 6 hearing.
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Sierra Club
Santa Barbara
U.S. Bureau of Land Management
U.S. Gypsum Company
Los Padres National Forest
Ventura Counties
Los Padres
National Forest
Ventura County
Biltmore
County Planning Commission
Commission
20 Officers to Graduate From Allan Hancock College Police Academy
Robert Tate district attorney for San Luis Obispo County will speak at Allan Hancock College Police Academy graduation Monday January 4 at 7 p.m. in the student center. Board president Ernest Righetti and college president Walter Conrad will present diplomas and welcome remarks. Twenty officers from Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties completed a 300 hour seven week program.
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Robert Tate
San Luis Obispo County
Allan Hancock College Police Academy
Brian McBride
Board of Trustees
Ernest Righetti
Walter Conrad
Santa Barbara
San Luis Obispo Counties
Irma L. Abernethy
Santa Barbara County
Edie L. Bolin
Robert F. Bouslaugh, Jr
David H. Brown
William R. Brundage
William H. Crawford
Carole F. Glave
Lawrence R. Gold
David E. Harrison
Lompoc Groups Schedule January Community Meetings
Warden Frank Kenton will speak to the Lompoc Vandenberg AAUW on January 6 at 8 30 p.m. in the Lompoc Public Library Multi Use Room about FCI Community Relations and Education Programs. The Veterans WWI barracks and Ladies Auxiliary host a noon potluck at the Veterans Memorial Building. The Lompoc Valley Chamber holds a general meeting January 20 at the Valley Club with Roger Phillips as guest speaker and a no host lunch for $1 85.
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Frank Kenton
Federal Correctional Institution
Lompoc
Lompoc-Vandenberg
American Association of University Women
Lompoc Public Library
FCI
Lompoc Barracks
Ladies Auxiliary
Veterans Memorial Building
Lompoc Valley
Community thanks Lompoc Record for health coverage and holiday support
Readers note gratitude to the Lompoc Record from the Tuberculosis and Health Association of Santa Barbara County for publicizing the Christmas Seal Campaign and informing on fund use, with wishes for a 1971 year. The Vandenberg Saddle Club also commends the paper for event coverage and extends New Year wishes. A brief note recalls Grover Cleveland as the only U.S. president to serve two nonconsecutive terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lompoc Record
Tuberculosis and Health Association of
Santa Barbara County
Lompoc
Marguerite L. Ruoff
Vandenberg Saddle Club
Harry R. Maltman
CMS
USAF
RET
USC
U.S
Grover Cleveland
Flag Flies 24 Hours in Lexington Under Law
The U S flag on the green in Lexington Massachusetts is flown around the clock when illuminated from sunset to sunrise by a congressional measure and presidential signature. Normally the flag is flown from sunrise to sunset.
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U.S
Lexington
Mass
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United States Immigration and Naturalization Service
California
Rosenberg
United States
Immigration Service Office
Los Angeles Street
Los Angeles
United States Post
AHC
Robert H. Holland
Edward G. Marwede
Larry N. McAdams
Larry W. McDenner
Grover City
Roger M. Prigmore
Stephen G. Rittenhouse
Charles D. Smith
Gary J. Spiegel
James L. Thomas
Douglas R. Tuttle
James H. Westgate
Act of Congress
Lompoc Record Publications
Tim Conner
Clete Lunny
Wesley A Huffman
Ray McCuen
Mike McCusker
Betty Laurent
Vaughn Proctor
Wilma Jack
Dan Duffy
Members
California Press Association
Member Audit Bureau
Circulations
By Bob Barnes
Vauney
Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Burt Kennedy
Frank Sinatra
Elvis
Rio Lobo
Lompoc Theatre
Valley Drive-In
Dirty Dingus
Dolly
Delure
Cimturt
Dolize
Donovan RD
Burt Lancaster
Alltaport
Burt Lancaste
Jean Seberg
George Kennedy
van Heflin
Barry Nelson
Dean Martin
Jacqueline Bisset
Helen Hayis
Taureen Stapleton
Lloyd Nolan
Helen Hayes
Hotline
Dave Prouty
Opty
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