National Bikecology Week Push Promotes Bikepaths Nationwide
National Bikecology Week kicks off May 17 with a congressional bicycle tour of Washington, backed by EPA head William Ruckelshaus and Transportation Secretary John Volpe. Friends For Bioecology promotes cycling as a viable urban transport and pushes for bikeway legislation, while SB 36 in California seeks funding for bicycle facilities. A 33 mile ride ends the week in Santa Barbara with sponsorships for charity groups.
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Friends For Bikecology
Santa Barbara
Environmental Protection Agency
William Ruckelshaus
John Volpe
Ken Kolsburn
United States
Kolsburn
Mills
Reagan
Friends For Bioecology
Slaughterhouse Rezoning Sparks Lompoc Debate
The Lompoc planning panel considers denying a rezoning to M-2 for a slaughterhouse near the city entrance. Critics warn of health and scenic impact while supporters cite a frozen food locker facility. Residents from PLUS and local groups urge preservation of flat land and tourist appeal.
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Lilley
M. V. Duncan
Lompoc
M-2
Beverly Smith
Preserve
Pat Brandon
Lompoc Valley
Day Treatment Center Helps Diverse Patients Avert Hospitalizations
Frank recovered well and neared original class position after Day Treatment. Sally, a 58 year old, improved from severe low mood with family and staff pressure enabling her to attend therapy at home. Richard, a 40 year old ex marine, avoided rehospitalization through social reintegration and support. Saundra, 20, overcame cultural stress and drug problems via family involvement and a beautician training path. The cases show emotional stress varies and mental health services aim to keep people out of state hospitals when possible.
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Mental Health
Sally
Richard
Saundra
Camarillo State Hospital
Former sheriff testifies in hearing on Honey misconduct case
Webster described delays in Honey's captaincy rating and cast doubt on prior accusations. He said independent checks found no serious grounds for Honey's dismissal and noted others supported Honey's performance during Isla Vista unrest in 1970.
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Dennis Merenbach
Webster
Honey
Merenbach
Carpenter
Morton Dewhirst
Sgt
Piceno
Isla Vista
Isla
Ventura County
Harvey Harrison
Ventura
Morningstar
Peter Zanella
John W. Carpenter
King
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County Planning Commission
County Cattlemen’s Assn
County Farm Bureau
Edward Koch
House Public Works Committee
California
San Diego
James A. Moe
Senate Finance Committee
Slaughterhouse
al Autry
Duncan
Lompoc City
Autry
Frank
Jorgensen
S Jorgensen
Lompoc Shopping Center
Jcpenney
Penneys
Lompoc Shopping
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