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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1971
Page
8
Sheriff Carpenter warns closing the Honor Farm and moving inmates to the new jail could wipe out a working force for county departments. He cites daily strip searches and risk of contraband. Labor from jail supports Courthouse grounds parks and roads, with estimates of substantial savings.
February riots in the old county jail forced Sheriff Carpenter to push opening of the $3.2 million Goleta Valley detention center. He warned of more unrest if the move is delayed and noted the old jail houses 240 to 260 inmates on crowded floors.
The February cigarette tax apportionment distributes 4 599 633 to California counties and cities. Santa Barbara County receives 12 818 26 and Lompoc City 4 888 19. The 58 counties total 896 329 and cities 3 703 304. The distribution equals 30 percent of January deposits to the Cigarette Tax Fund after deducting 23 163 in state administrative costs. In England a farmer credits his puppy Gay for saving him from a stampeding bull. the SKPD will award a medal for valor.
County Superior Court judges gain approval to use private planes for attending conventions in Los Angeles San Francisco and San Diego. Presiding Judge Floyd Dodson said this saves time and money versus unreliable commercial flights. Cost approvals include 67 for a San Diego conference and 120 for a judicial council session in March 1920, with Apollo Aviation providing aircraft and pilot.
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