Diversion of fines approved by Santa Barbara supervisors
Santa Barbara County supervisors approved diverting half of estimated 880000 dollars in traffic fines to the general fund to help prevent a 1974 property tax hike. The 3 to 2 vote backed Frank Frost while opposing Lee Steward’s plan to fund the road program with 780000 dollars for roads and 100000 for the general fund.
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Dick Praul
Santa Barbara
Frank Frost
Charles F. Catterlin
James
Catterlin
Steward
Beattie
Curtis Tunnell
Tunnell
Local Newspaper Staff and Editorial Roles Listed
Betty Laurent is Society Editor Scott Ostler is Sports Editor Steve LaRue is Sports Editor Vaughn Proctor and Dan Duffy are staff writers Stan Tulledo is Photographer Stan Tulledo is Feature Editor Advertising salespersons include Marilyn Baird Butch McCann Jack Neland Members listed for several press associations Subscription rate is $2.25 per month Home delivery or mail by mail in advance Published daily except Saturdays Sundays and Christmas Day
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Betty Laurent
Scott Ostler
Steve LaRue
Vaughn Proctor
Dan Duffy
Stan Tulledo
Marilyn Baird
Francis L
Butch
McCann
Jack Neland
California Newspaper Publishers Association
United Press International
International Press Institute
InterAmerican Press Association
California Press Association
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Back-a-Boy drive kicks off in Lompoc
The Lompoc Valley Boys Club began a campaign to have sponsors for a year of a boy each. President Michael Palmer notes a 1974 budget of 20 650 dollars with 43 percent from sustaining memberships and United Fund. About 11 722 dollars remains to be secured for roughly 600 boys, about 19.50 per child. Sponsorships are common in other communities, and Lompoc starts this program first. People may sponsor by mailing a check to Boys Club PO Box 626 or calling Ken Dial at 736 4978 or 735 1016.
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Lompoc Valley
Boys’ Club
Michael Palmer
Lompoc
Palmer
Ken Dial
Art Scott
Noel Pascua
Supervisors OK Fixed Asset Purchases and Revenue Funds
Santa Barbara County supervisors approved more than 638000 in revenue sharing for fixed asset purchases by a 41 vote. The move unfreezes assets though positions freeze not officially lifted. Purchases include fire apparatus 214000 plus gear and new county microwave system for interagency ties and a 275000 grant tie in. Urban rainfall and reservoir levels noted as context. Berlin radio station names Josef Ertl honorary announcer during agricultural exhibition.
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Santa Barbara
Johnson
Wahlers promoted to captain in Naval Reserve
Gene Wahlers of Lompoc, city administrator, was promoted to captain in the Naval Reserve. A telegram signed by Admiral Zumwalt announced the rank, with Wahlers noting his service in Korea aboard carriers Yorktown Hornet Philippine Sea Boxer and Kearsarge. Oslo Philharmonic to perform at Allan Hancock College tonight with tickets at 3.50 general and 2.00 students.
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Gene Wahlers
Lompoc
U.S. Naval Reserve
Navy
Air Force
Wahlers
MARS
Elmo R. Zumwalt Jr
Naval Operations
Four Striper
Carrier Division 1
South Pacific
Yorktown
Hornet
Philippine Sea
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Kearsarge
Naval Reserve
Santa Barbara
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Meni Rodan
Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria
Unsinkable Harry Jones of Lompoc and His Many Lives
A long profile of Harry Jones, a veteran and community figure of Lompoc, detailing his military service from World War I to counterspy work at ONI, film roles in Lost Boundaries and Whistle at Easton Falls, and his roles as a beautification commissioner and Community Action Commission advocate. It notes aliases, careers, and his place as a pioneering civil rights figure in New Hampshire.
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Stan Tulledo
Harry Jones
Jones
Army
Jonesy
Alburn
New York
Corporal Jones
France
Germany
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
New Hampshire
ONI
Office of Naval Intelligence
Pease Air Force Base
Icebox Jones
Bates
Mel Ferrer
Beatrice Pearson
Easton Falls
Lloyd Bridges
American Samoa
Pago Pago
Lompoc
Community Action Commission
New Hampshire Technical Institute
Air Force Base
Local artist Roy Ekstrom opens one man show at Lompoc Library
Roy Ekstrom opened a one man show in the Lompoc Public Library multi purpose room yesterday and the exhibit runs through March 15. The artist was previously featured in a Record story about the show at Allan Hancock College.
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Roy Ekstrom
Lompoc Public Library
Ekstrom
Allan Hancock College
Fick earns Air Force Civil Engineering Meritorious Award at Vandenberg
William P. Fick base deputy civil engineer at Vandenberg AFB received the Air Force Civil Engineering Meritorious Achievement Award on Feb 22 at Bolling AFB during National Engineers Week. The honor covers 1973 and cites 30 years of service, including leadership of recycling efforts yielding 50 tons worth 2500 dollars and improvements in fire safety and training facilities.
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William P. Fick
Vandenberg Afb
Air Force Civil Engineering
Bolling Afb
Air Force
National Engineers Week
Fick
Vandenberg
William Fick
Funeral services for Harry H. Collier in Santa Maria
Obituary notes Harry H. Collier 61 died Sunday in Santa Maria. Services set for 10 a.m. tomorrow at First Presbyterian Church Santa Maria with interment at Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery. He was a lifelong Santa Barbara County resident and former president of the Santa Barbara County Farm Bureau. Memorials to Leupp Indian Mission or heart fund. Arrangements by Dudley Hoffman Mortuary.
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Harry H. Collier
First Presbyterian
Lompoc
Heart Fund
Dudley-Hoffman Mortuary of
Santa Maria
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