Flashback Wharf waves goodby
Lompoc built a wharf starting 1875 to aid growth with a college fund left intact by the venture. The landing faced storms, was rebuilt in 1886, and finally faded when the railroad reached Surf in 1899, ending a bustling era of freight and passenger steamers anchored at Lompoc Wharf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trudy Schoenfeldt
Lompoc
Surf
College Fund
Santa Barbara
Jalama
Point Conception
Gaviota
Scout Recognition Dinner highlight announces national speaker
Judge Richard Kirkpatrick, dinner chair, announced the Annual Scouters Recognition Dinner set for 6 30 p m Saturday January 29 at the Santa Maria Elks Lodge Kerry Morgan Santa Barbara High School student and Mission Council winner will speak on Youths Responsible Involvement He won the Mission Council contest Ventura Section II Fresno Region XII and will represent the southwest at the National Boy Scout Public Speaking Contest in New York City February 25 He is among twelve Scouts reporting to the President and Congress on Scouting in 1971 George F Miller of Good Samaritan Hospital Phoenix will give an inspiring address at the event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Kirkpatrick
Santa Maria Elks Lodge
Kerry Morgan
Hawaii
New York City
Congress of the
United States
Kirkpatrick
Mission Council
George F. Miller
Good Samaritan Hospital
Phoenix
Arizona
Community events and notices round up in Lompoc and Santa Maria
Sierra Club invites the public aboard the motor vessel Hurricane for a whale watch Saturday January 22 meeting at City Dock Santa Barbara 7 30 p.m. Boat sails 8 a.m. from Santa Cruz Island with lunch at anchor 8 50 per person. Contact Dr Joe Johnson or Dick Heymann for reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sierra Club
Santa Barbara
Santa Cruz Island
Joe Johnson
Dick Heymann
Reagan Tackles Potential 40 Million College Revenue Cut
California Governor Ronald Reagan seeks to ease concerns over a possible 40 million dollar revenue drop for community colleges tied to a new law lowering adulthood to 18. He argues the budget preserves aid while lawmakers consider tuition exemptions and district residency changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Arctic Blast Shrinks Temperatures Across Central States
Subzero readings gripped the north central border states as Arctic air swept into the interior, driving a cold snap across the Plains and into the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes. Snow fell in the Dakotas and Great Lakes region while fog drizzle and sleet disrupted travel in Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma. Rain persisted in the Southeast and New England received fresh snowfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Plains
Mid
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Dakotas
Appalachians
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Mid-Atlantic
Texas
New England
Soviet Vessels Seized In Bering Sea Incident Near Adak
Coast Guard cutters escort two Soviet fishing ships seized for illegal activities inside the U S twelve mile zone. Authorities consider charges and potential fines up to 100000 dollars per vessel with possible prison terms for commanders. The Storis and Balsam boarded the ships near St Matthews Island as the Lamut attempted to flee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juneau
Alaska
Coast Guard
Adak
Bering Sea
Edward
Anchorage
William Egan
Egan
U.S
Soviet Union
Ussr Bering Sea
Storis
Cape Upright
St. Matthews Island
Lamut
Balsam
M Gillivray backs no fault auto insurance plan
Assemblyman W Don MacGillivray joined peers in drafting a California no fault auto insurance bill. It would replace fault proof with compensation up to 10000 for medical costs income losses and survivors benefits while allowing lawsuits for damages beyond 10000 or for severe injuries. The bill would require universal coverage and aims to cut legal costs and speed benefit delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Don MacGillivray
Santa Barbara
State Assembly
California
Also Mentioned on This Page
Goodby
City Board of Directors
India
Pakistan
Women of the Moose
Moose
West Laurel
Santa Maria Choral Society
1St United Methodist Church
Mendelssohn
Schubert
Waugh-Williams and Gounod
Lompoc Valley
Baldwin Organ Club
Daryce Talbot
Baldwin Music Studio
North H Street
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Knights of Columbus
Bill Brong
Chamber of Commerce
Heilbronn
Germany
Frau Sommer
Frau Winter
Frau Herbst
Frau Lenz
Reagan Eases Colleges
Edwards
PLAN
Halstead
England
Ted
Jean Smith
Aztna
Harry Morris
E. College Avenue
Life & Casualty
Via Casualty & Surety Co
M’gillivray
Casey Kasem
Masa Oaks
Joff Rucker
Lompoc-Casmalia Rd
Burton Mesa Blvd
Blaisdel Lane
Allan Hancock College
Cabrillo High School
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