Lompoc Adult School announces evening classes opening
The Lompoc Adult School will start evening sessions on March 16 at Lompoc Senior High School. Courses include computers, stenography, organ, orchestra, TV repair, shorthand, typing, bookkeeping, real estate, clothing construction, language studies, civics, U.S. history, driver education, metal work, aviation ground school, and more. Registration is $6 per term with no refunds. Sessions begin at 7 p.m. unless noted.
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Lompoc
Vandenberg Afb
U.S
Lompoc Senior High School
Santa Maria Sailor Posthumously Receives Soldier's Medal
Milford M. Tognazzini a Santa Maria native and Construction Mechanic First Class with the Navy was awarded the Soldier's Medal posthumously for heroism in Vietnam on Aug 7 1969. He drove a water truck to a burning mortar pit and sprayed it down before being mortally wounded by an ammunition explosion. His actions helped evacuate the area without further loss of life or materiel damage. The medal was presented by Army Major L W Clement Jr to his widow Mrs Milford M Tognazzini in a ceremony at the Air Force Western Test Range headquarters. Mrs Tognazzini and their four children Joan Carolyn Marie and James resided in Santa Maria.
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Santa Maria Navy
Republic of
South Vietnam
Milford M. Tognazzini
Mobile Construction Battalion One
Santa Maria
Tognazzini
United States Navy
Air Force Western
Lompoc Woman Earns Bachelor’s Degree After Ten Years
Annie P. Jeter, a clerical assistant in the Air Force Western Test Range Range Safety Office, earned a BA in social studies from Chapman College Van den Berg Extension after ten years of part time study begun in Ramstein Germany. She balanced six children, husband’s work, and scholarships while advancing from AA to a bachelor’s degree and plans for a master’s.
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Air Force Western Test Range
Annie P. Jeter
Range Safety Office
Chapman College Vandenberg
Jeter
Ramstein AB
Germany
Roy
University of Maryland Extension
Air Force
United States
Vandenberg
Allan Hancock
Santa Maria
Lompoc
Air Force Western Test Range Safety Office
Sheriff Defends Goleta Jail Amid Isla Vista Crowding
Sheriff James W. Webster says the county jail in Goleta Valley provides needed capacity after Isla Vista disorder arrests. He acknowledges rough conditions with blankets and heat but notes the facility is not officially open yet and was built for 348 inmates against supervisor Curtis Tunnell’s critique of unused space in a $3.2 million project.
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James W. Webster
Cadillac
UC Santa Barbara
Isla Vista
Goleta Valley
Webster
Two Minuteman officers set world ICBM launch records
Maj. Thomas Vandenack and Maj. Jon Webb completed four year missile crew duty at Van denberg AFB setting free world launch records across all Minuteman systems. Vandenack led with 18 launches and Webb tallied 17 as crew commanders and instructors. They joined the 394th SMS as launch officers in 1965 and were first to upgrade Minuteman II crews in field and at Vandenberg.
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Vandenberg Afb
Maj
Thomas Vanderick
Lincoln Afb
Neb
Jon Webb
Vandenack
Webb
394Th Strategic Missile Squadron
Southeast Asia
394Th Sms
Lockbourne Afb
Ohio
376Th
Vandenberg
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