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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1970
Page
2
The California Highway Patrol will conduct two personal vehicle inspections in February. The first will be at Ocean Avenue and Sixth Street on Wednesday February 1 and the second at Central Avenue and North H Street on Tuesday February 24.
County Planning Commission approved eight agricultural preserves totaling 1 380 acres including six in Lompoc Valley and parcels near Buellton and Los Alamos. The action authorized appropriate agricultural rezoning to meet the state land conservation act. It overruled a county advisory panel on a 195 acre Bailey family request near Lompoc west limits.
Andersen's Pea Soup Restaurant in Buellton seeks a conditional use permit for Andersen's Animal Kingdom a mini zoo planned east of the restaurant near U.S. 101. Donald McIntosh signed the permit application paying 75 dollars seeking a conditional use permit and exemption. County officials note no source for animals and mention Derby animal interests as the local supply.
Lompoc Record issued as second class mail under Act of Congress with adjudicated status No 47065. Publication staff include President Mrs. Kenneth L. Adam and Publisher J. Donald Adam. editors Gaylen Jackson and Bill Cockshott. advertising and circulation managers listed. Rates set at $2.25 per month for home delivery or mail.
UAW western director Paul Schrade urged studying a government take over of Southern California aerospace firms to aid workers. He testified before California's Joint Legislative Committee on Economic Conversion, citing Harvard economist John Kenneth Galbraith and arguing firms tied to defense could be public under government control. Meanwhile National Airlines faced a strike in Miami with 3 000 employees walking out, canceling all flights as negotiations stalled.
Ellyn M. Gerstein of Lompoc attends a five day Institute on Medicare requirements and medical record problems held January 26 30 1970 at the Westward Ho Hotel. Over 100 medical record personnel from 15 states attend. The American Medical Record Association sponsors the program with Arizona Medical Record Association.
In San Bernardino a municipal court dismissed a case after ruling a baby has rights under the Constitution. Detectives found heroin in a 9 month old's diapers leading to arrest of Ramona Padilla and Robert G. Cordova of Colton. The deputy DA argued the Fourth Amendment does not apply to a baby. The judge disagreed, saying a baby is a person and protected. Burns cautioned the ruling could cause practical trouble.
Colleges overcommitted on direct loan funds amid expectations of $229 million from Congress. Officials warn tens of thousands of students may not return next semester as the education appropriation bill was vetoed by President Nixon and the measure remains unsettled.
California Assembly rules ban outside groups from using the chamber citing $700 daily overhead and desk damage. YMCA 4 H Junior Statesmen and Business and Professional Women clubs were offered a hearing room instead. Governor Reagan said he would provide alternative space if needed and cited no jurisdiction over the chamber.
A fire at Columbia Studios ranch in Burbank destroyed two million dollars worth of Western and European street exteriors used in classic films and TV series. The blaze began in an old sound stage and spread to the Yuma Hotel section where many shootouts were filmed over four decades. The European street backdrop, dating from the 1930s, also suffered damage tied to recent productions.
The Monterey County Grand Jury found the fatal shooting of three black inmates by guard O. G. Miller during a Jan 13 fight at Soledad Prison justifiable homicide. A fourth man was injured as Miller fired a carbine, with 41 witnesses heard and 20 minutes of deliberation.
County supervisors and other officials will attend the Santa Barbara County Employees Association installation dinner dance on Saturday February 7 at El Paseo Restaurante. Dinner at 8 p.m. follows cocktails from 7 to 8 p.m. Second District Supervisor Joe J. Callahan will install the 1970 officers and directors and First District Supervisor George H. Clyde will present service awards as Board chairman.
President Nixon warned during a news conference that American support forces may remain in the Vietnam area long after ground combat units withdraw. He stressed the timetable applies only to ground troops and that naval air and security forces will stay unless Hanoi reaches a foolproof peace. Senator Fulbright announced new Vietnam hearings next week amid questions about endgame prospects.
FCC Chairman Dean Burch told a San Francisco audience that renewing licenses for stations airing indecent content may be delayed. He warned obscene trends in arts could spread to broadcasting and urged swift action, while denying any move toward censorship.
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