License fees shared by California cities and counties
State Controller Houston I Flournoy reported that the first apportionment of motor vehicle license fees for 1970 71 totals 23 333 241, distributed evenly among cities and counties by population. Santa Barbara County receives 158 223 31 and Lompoc 20 164 30 as part of the initial allocation. Scotland Yard probes a threatening letter to Prime Minister Edward Heath linked to the Angry Brigade, seen after bombs hit Robert Carrs home.
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Flourney
Santa Barbara County
Lompoc
London
UPI
Scotland Yard
Daily Express
Edward Heath
Singapore
Heath
Guardian
Robert Carr
Hope Ranch board upholds horse boarding permit in Hope district
The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors, by 3 to 2 vote, upheld a planning commission ruling granting a one year conditional use permit to E George Obern and wife to board and train up to 15 horses at 399 Nogal Dr Hope Ranch. The decision faced strong opposition over school proximity property devaluation and pollution concerns, with supporters citing horses as beneficial for children and local stables.
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Santa Barbara
County Planning Commission
E. George Obern
Nogal Dr
Second District
Charles F. Catterlin
First District
George Clyde
Fifth District
Curtis Tunnell
Vieja Valley School
Daniel G. Grant
Oberns
Hope Ranch Park
Thomas Hope
Hope House
Grant
Tunnell
Francis H. Beattie
Fourth
State awards Santa Barbara County highway contract
The State Department of Public Works awarded a 1.89 million dollar contract to Sully Miller Contracting Company of Oxnard to build the initial two lanes of a six lane Route 154 freeway. Project runs from south of San Antonio Creek to Route 101 near Santa Barbara with interchanges and undercrossings planned. Nine bids were submitted and completion is planned for year end.
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Sully-Miller Contracting Company
Oxnard
San Antonio Creek
la Colina
Primavera
Rancho Line
Japanese rail losses persist despite Bullet Train profits
Japan's National Railways faces near bankruptcy with deficits around 1 million dollars daily despite subsidies exceeding 1 billion dollars annually. The Bullet Train on the 130 mile per hour Tokaido Line shows profitability, while rural lines like Kompoku incur losses of 23 to 1. The 1971 budget allocates 83.7 million in subsidies, with loans expected to push total government support past 1 billion.
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UPI
Japan
Japanese National Railroad
JNR
Osaka
Basic animal science course at Allan Hancock College
Allan Hancock College Evening Division offers a Basic Animal Science course in the Agribusiness program taught by Robert Boster. The 3 unit class covers beef, sheep, swine, dairy, poultry and horses with lectures Mondays and labs Saturdays in the Santa Maria Valley area. Registration runs January 19 through 21 at 6 PM in the Student Center.
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Allan Hancock College
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Robert Boster
Waters
Hawkwind drummer performs naked on stage in Break Hatfield concert
In Breaks Hatfield England a Hawkwind drummer Terry Ollis 19 stripped during a Saturday show and returned to play naked. Officials at Break Youth Center reprimanded him while Hawkwind spokesman quipped he has no clothes sense and prefers playing without clothes.
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Breaks Youth Center
Terry
Hawkwind
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