Pension clash over World War One veterans in Lompoc
Veterans of World War One in Lompoc warn that a VA income scale move cancels Social Security cost of living raises for many survivors. Arthur Smith notes his own pension drop from 56 to 30.86 dollars after 1972, while Congress debates HR 100 to fix inequities amid ongoing bills and committee holds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve LA Rue
France
Arthur Smith
North O Street
Valley Post
Lompoc
Smith
Veterans’ Service
Phil Quinn
Charles Teague
House Veterans Affairs Committee
County Administrator Responds To Employee Union Criticism
County Administrative Officer Raymond D. Johnson told Zack Stringer of the County Employees Assn that a report on unemployment insurance will be presented by early April per the association’s suggestions and a July memorandum. He also noted the four day work week pilot in some county units, amid layoffs at the Santa Barbara General Hospital laundry. Stringer cited worker displacement and said the poll showed interest in a 10 hour day and shorter week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond D. Johnson
Zack Stringer
Conty Employees’ Assn
Johnson
Stringer
Santa Barbara General Hospital
County Employees Assn
Santa Maria
Board of
County Cities Area Planning Council
Curtis Tunnell
Everett W. Berry
Cachuma Fishery Advisory Committee Names Six Members
Park Director Michael Pahos announced the Cachuma Fishery Advisory Committee, naming William L. Sanford Glenn Todd Tom Lingham Jr Bill Brooks Howard Bernth Russell Reed and Shoken Sasaki. The panel will advise on fish planting at Lake Cachuma and planting frequency. There is a separate note on airport land use planning urging a dedicated aviation planning body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cachuma Fishery Advisory Committee
County Park Commission
Michael Pahos
William L. Sanford
Cachuma County
Glenn Todd
Tom Lingham, Jr
Bill Brooks
Howard Bernth
Russell Reed
Shoken Sasaki
Pahos
Folksinger Angus Godwin Delights Lompoc Audience
Angus Godwin, Juilliard trained folk singer, performed two 12 song sets at the Lompoc Theater as the third program of the LCCA season. He mixed traditional, modern, and self composed pieces, engaging a cross generational audience with warm anecdotes and sing along moments.
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Stan Tulledo
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Lompoc
Angus Godwin
Godwin
Horace Mann
Rhodes
New York City
Ithaca College
New York
Washington
North Carolina
County Road
Supervisors delay UC fire station decision
County supervisors postpone action on transferring fire suppression duties for the University of California, Santa Barbara campus. The plan would create a dedicated station at the university site within Fire District No. 5, staff 12 university firefighters, and extend service to Isla Vista and surrounding unincorporated areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of California
Santa Barbara
Paul Floyd
Raymond D. Johnson
Floyd
Isla Vista Advisory Council
Isla Vista
Davis
Johnson
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Lompoc Valley
Tony Boykins
Brian Johnson
Cachuma
Lake Cachuma
Park Commission
George P. Kading
Britt Johnson
Samuel Clawson
Commission
Berry
Starbuck
McPeek Family Mortuary
North H Street
The
Order of the Golden Dale
Teresa
Charles and
Luella
Knowles
Lompoc, Calif
Milano
Bank Americard
Armstrong
Douglas Dinette
Sealy
Simmons, Sealy
Others
Hotpoint Refrigerator
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