City imposes $2 garage sale permit in Lompoc
Lompoc requires a $2 permit from the Community Development Department at City Hall to hold garage sales starting tomorrow. The ordinance, adopted 30 days earlier, limits sales to 60 hours per event and once per residence every six months, with advertising allowed only during sale hours. A variance from the rule can be granted by the planning commission in certain hardship cases.
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Lompoc
Dustin Griffith
Griffith
Planning Commission
Lompoc Considers Planning Review On Service Stations
City Council votes to refer a study on service station construction and control to the planning commission for general review. Discussion centers on use permits, design standards, and city obligations within a free enterprise framework.
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Lompoc
Planning Commission
Dustin Griffith
Gene Wahlers
E.C. Stevens
Reagan proposes 70 point welfare reform for California
Governor Reagan unveils a sweeping 70 point plan to remove able bodied recipients from relief, curb Medi Cal benefits, and close legal loopholes. He claims the reforms would save about 575 million dollars and reduce the AFDC rolls, with total welfare costs costing nearly 3.5 billion annually.
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Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
California
Reagan
Oil spill containment at Union Oil pond near Mission Hills
Union Oil officials report a leak at a flotation pond near Calle Lindero released about 30,000 barrels of oil contaminated water into land. A 20 foot wall section washed away, backyards and a company road were cleaned, and engineers will decide on repairs or a new treatment method.
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Union Oil Co
Mission Hills
Calle Lindero
Martens
District directors seek figures on Lompoc dam plan
Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District officials ordered their counsel to investigate the origins of cost benefit figures cited in Lompoc Narrows Dam Project reports. Gary Dunlap won approval for Stanley C. Hatch to contact the Bureau of Reclamation for details while questioning why figures were not updated alongside other changes.
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Santa Ynez River
Gary Dunlap
Stanley C. Hatch
The
Bureau of Reclamation
Dunlap
Lompoc
Hatch
Santa Ynez
Festival near collapse over queen sponsorship shortages
The 1971 Lompoc Flower Festival faces financial jeopardy due to only five sponsors for the queen contest. John Larsson, festival chair, reports six candidates signed, one sponsor canceled by Air Force rules, and a March 15 deadline extension for sponsorships. A Monday meeting at Lions Inn aims to rescue the festival.
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Lompoc
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
John Larsson
Larsson
Lions Inn
NCO Wives Club
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Elks Lodge
Lions Club
Club Arcturus
Philipino-American Club
Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Commerce
Nixon Denies Kissinger Usurps Rogers Powers
President Nixon rejected Democratic senator Stuart Symingtons charge that Henry Kissinger has seized control of foreign policy from Secretary of State William Rogers. Nixon said Rogers remains the presidents chief adviser and will keep final decision authority while Kissinger stays in close consultative roles.
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Nixon
Kissinger
Rogers
Washington
UPI
White House
Henry A. Kissinger
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Symington
Administration
Congress
Ronald L. Ziegler
Secretary of
William P. Rogers
Senate
Sen
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Capitol Hill
Bill Rogers
Explosion damages Berkeley Bank of America door
An early morning blast at 5 10 a m damaged the Berkeley Bank of America front door with two broken glass panes and a damaged frame. No injuries were reported as police investigated with no immediate suspects.
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Berkeley
UPI
Berkeley Bank of America
Eight Helicopters Downed in Laos Action
Eight American UH-1 Huey troop-carrying helicopters were shot down in Laos amid the South Vietnamese drive across the frontier. One crewman was killed, seven wounded, eight missing. Laos incursion tolls cited 41 American deaths and 42 wounded with 26 missing. SAM missiles reportedly fired from North Vietnam but the downings were attributed to conventional anti aircraft fire.
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Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
U.S
South Vietnam
Laos
Ho Chi Minh Trail
North Vietnam
U.S. Air Force
Three Suspects Sought in Capitol Bombing Probe
FBI agents seek Senate employees who worked over the weekend to identify photos of three possible suspects. The images show young white men in their 20s, two hippie looking and one clean cut. The dynamite blast occurred at 1:32 a.m. in a Senate washroom. no one was nearby.
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Washington
UPI
FBI
U.S. Capitol
Senate
Capitol Building
Weather Outlook With Light Winds And Tidal Details
Fair through Thursday with little temperature change. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s and lows tonight in the 30s. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Tides show high tides at 4.9 feet at 3 20 a.m. and 3.2 feet at 7 20 p.m. Low tides at 0.4 feet 10 02 a.m. and 2.7 feet 8 02 p.m.
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