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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1976
Page
2
City editor reflects on his half hundred days in Lompoc and compares the town to other world capitals. He recalls Inglewood as Air-Space Capital, Santa Paula as Citrus Capital, and Tulsa as Oil Capital, noting pride in local identity.
A newcomer praises Lompoc for its friendliness and welcoming officials. He admires the setting among coastal hills and blossoming flower fields, disputes fog fears, notes city map pronunciations, and references local signs and a lighted cross near the Veterans Memorial Building. He closes with I like Lompoc.
The City of Lompoc asks taxpayers to provide city or town name county and state and township on Form 1040 1040A to aid Census Bureau population and per capita income estimates used for revenue sharing. Block D township not applicable in California. Call City Hall for help.
Board approves a 536 970 Buellton underground utility project that could push Lompoc Teleprompter Cable TV rates from 6 95 to 16 a month for about 600 customers. Major work involves PG and E 200 000 share and a second phase from Buellton to Solvang. Project starts December 1 with undergrounding deadlines March 1 for private property owners. Johnson says a two year recovery rate is planned to cover expenses.
The Lompoc Record published daily except Saturdays Sundays and Christmas Day under Superior Court Decree No 47086. Rates are 2.50 per month in Santa Barbara County and 3.00 outside. Publisher Harry J Crompe Editor Lawrence Grossman staff and editors listed with circulation and advertising staff and board members.
Funeral arrangements for Jack Edward Franke 59 of Cojo Ranch are pending at Starbuck Mortuary following his death Monday at Lompoc District Hospital. Albert F. Linde 68 will be buried after a 2 p.m. Thursday service at Santa Ynez Valley Chapel Ballard with interment in Oak Hill Cemetery Ballard. He died Sunday at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and lived in the area for 40 years. He worked 36 years as maitre d at Andersen's Restaurant Buellton. Survivors include brothers Hans Linde Lom poc Otto Linde Germany sisters Helen Kuenstle New Jersey C Keller Germany L Trauss Germany, and three nieces and nephews in Lompoc. Friends may visit Wednesday 4 to 8 p.m.
The Lompoc Parks and Recreation Commission will convene at 7 30 p m in City Hall council chambers to review procedures for facility use permits. The Lompoc Public Library Board of Trustees meets tonight at 8 at the Buellton Branch Library in Buellton. A Buellton man driving a government pool car near Vandenberg is in critical but stable condition after a crash on Highway 246 in the Solvang area. Thomas Smith 43 of 472 Scandia Dr Buellton suffered multiple injuries Sunday when his car veered off the road and hit a telephone pole. He was treated at Santa Ynez Valley Hospital and later moved to Cottage Hospital ICU. A motorcyclist Charles Eugene Elkins 20 of 617 F W Ocean Ave was injured Monday in a collision with a car driven by Phyllis Glenn Smart 68 of 600 North Y St near H Street and College Avenue. Elkins was taken to Vandenberg AFB Hospital. extent of injuries not released.
The Board of Supervisors approved a tighter rule under Rule 19.1 banning discharges from any single source beyond the property line when ground level concentrations exceed 0.06 ppm for three minutes or 0.03 ppm for one hour. The measure targets odorous organic sulfides near residential areas including Lake Marie Estates and aims to identify and control source emissions.
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