County Supervisors Vote Self Raise Amid Pay Bump Plan
Santa Barbara County supervisors approve a 16 percent raise for supervisors and 15 percent for justice court judges plus 25 percent for constables. The move follows an eight member citizens committee backed by the Taxpayers Assn. with a second reading set for July 29 and effectiveness 30 days after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Praul
Santa Barbara
Justice Court
Special County Citizens Committee
Chet Knutila
County Taxpayers Assn
Wayne Barbarick
Buellton
Jack Crook
Alberta Morgan
Lompoc
Tax Action Assn
Citizens Planning Assn
Solvang
Carpinteria
Gudalupe
Montecito
Guadalupe
Farm strike heats up in second week
Four farm workers were arrested on assault with a deadly weapon charges as the Del Mar packing strike entered its second week. Pickets clashed with non union harvest workers while production at Lompoc Cooling was cut back about 50 percent. Union officials and company spokesmen traded accusations amid heightened tensions and arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughan Proctor
del Mars Packing Co
Lompoc
Teamsters
del Mar Company
Western Growers Association
Les Hubbard
del Mar
Lompoc Cooling
Hubbard
Bart Curto
Santa Maria
Bill Goforth
National Labor Relations Board
Curto
Union Sugar
Central Avenues
America
Jose Gambino Ulloa-Castillo
India
Cyprus crisis deepens as UN airport attack erupts
UN says Greek and Turkish Cypriot forces attacked Nicosia airport breaking a cease fire. Greece faces a government crisis as talks on Cyprus peace in Geneva delay. Turkish operations continue, UN forces restrain entry while emergency meetings unfold in Athens and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
Glafkos Clerides
Cyprus
Greece
Geneva
Britain
Turkey
Nicos Sampson
Kissinger
Planners Deny Denholm Rezone In Lompoc
Lompoc Planning Commission denied Denholm Crop’s bid to rezone a 4.25 acre parcel on Third Street between Walnut and Chestnut from single family to multiple family and from CM to CM for manufacturing. Commissioners Kranig Peto Williams Paulin Copeland and Fick voted unanimously in opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lompoc Planning Commission
Denholm Crop
Third Street
Walnut and
Chestnut Avenues
Robert Kranig
John Peto
Williams Paulin
Vernon Copeland
William Fick
Kranig
Denholm
Fick
Autry
Greek military government to resign and a civilian rule to follow
In Athens the Greek armed forces announced plans to hand over power to a civilian government. Exiled ex-Premier Constantin Karamanlis was asked to form the new government and would return to Athens tonight. The move followed a four hour emergency session with former leaders and top military officials amid Cyprus crisis tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makarios
Glafkos Clerides
House of Representatives
Clerides
Athens
Phaedon Gizikis
Armed Forces
Gregorios Bonanos
Britain
Turkey
Greece
UPI
Constantin Karamanlis
Paris
United States
Cyprus
U.S
Reinecke Defends ITT Offer Denial Under Oath
California Lt. Gov. Ed Reinecke told a federal jury he did not lie about discussing an ITT offer of campaign help with John N. Mitchell before September 1971. The testimony centers on when he spoke with Mitchell in May 1971 and whether that call constituted a discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
California
Ed Reinecke
ITT
John N. Mitchell
Richard Davis
Mitchell
Reinecke
Senate Judiciary Committee
CHP weighs manslaughter charges in traffic death
CHP considers felony manslaughter complaints against one or both drivers in the crash that killed 15 year old Olivia Barnes. Witnesses said drag racing preceded the collision on Lompoc Casmalia Road. Drivers identified as John Torrence 19 and Gregory Hill 18. Hill unharmed, Torrence injured. two others hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Highway Patrol
Vandenberg Village
Olivia Barnes
Neptune Ave
Marian Hospital
Lompoc-Casmalia
CHP
John Wesley Torrence
Gregory Alan Hill
W. Cherry Ave
Hill
Torrence
Five Lompoc Girls Vie For Maid Of County Crown
Five Lompoc entrants compete for the Maid of Santa Barbara County title as the county fair opens in Santa Maria. Nolelle Wood Jean Mayer Penny Edmondson Laurie Morrow and Denise Dietel are among the ten finalists. Kids 12 and under admitted free until 8 p.m. A horse show at Minetti Arena starts 7:30 p.m. and a 10 mile run from Gaviota begins at 6 p.m.
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Lompoc
Santa Barbara County
Santa Maria
Fair Grounds
Nolelle Wood
Jean Mayer
Penny Edmondson
Laurie Morrow
Denise Dietel
Minetti Arena
Gaviota
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Crook
Teamsters Farm Workers Union
del Mar Packing Co
United Press International
United Nations
Nicosia
Adana
New York
A. Prem Chand
Ocean Park
Deny Denholm
By Vaughn Proctor
Dimitrios Ioannides
Henry A. Kissinger
Panayotis Kanellopoulos
Stefanos Stefanopoulos
Spyros Markezinis
George Mavros
Evangelos Averoff
Petros Garoufallias
Davis
Morrow
Miss Mayer
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