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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1971
Page
4
Bert Kenny announced expansion of the HRD Farm Labor Office into the Rural Manpower Services Division effective July 1. The RMS will extend job placement, on the job training reimbursements, institutional training, and counseling to rural areas to curb urban migration while offering employers job analysis and local recruitment.
The Air Force will consider enlisting 17 year olds who have not completed high school through the rest of June. Citing policy, MSgt Feliz Fusco notes graduates should still apply after graduating. If a 17 year old is in school or a dropout, normal procedures apply with parental approval and possible on duty diploma.
The Board of Supervisors forms a representative, citizen-involved committee to study acquiring Lake Los Carneros in Goleta Valley as a county regional park. Chairman Daniel G. Grant and Park Director George H. Adams will implement the plan and talk with Boise Cascade about selling all or part of the lake area in exchange for higher density development rights. Mrs. Bratt presents petitions totaling 452 names in support, with hundreds more attached to other petitions.
Lompoc Ryan Park hosts the 19th Flower Festival with food booths 25 stations, carnival rides, outdoor art show and music. Events run Friday 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Saturday through Sunday with parades, field tours, and a Sunday State Championship quick draw. Grand prize is an air sea voyage for two in the Pacific.
Adams said immediate funding aid from state or federal governments is unlikely. The Park Commission favors allotting funds now to undeveloped park lands rather than acquiring more land.
Calvin Plageman, a 45 year old auto mechanic from El Cajon California, will appear on NBC TV in the early evening program Comment! He aims to counteract a bad image of mechanics by sharing his views on everyday issues.
UCSB hires William H. Liskamm of San Francisco as consulting architect after UC Board of Regents approval. The report cites his extensive planning experience and ability to collaborate with citizen groups. The long range plan from 1968 is under revision to address enrollment, traffic, and environmental concerns near Isla Vista.
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