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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1970
Page
7
The article argues that grades reflect one kind of intelligence and that many top students face reassessment in college. It notes that success depends on diverse abilities, urges focus on learning over marks, and warns against reliance on aptitude tests. It covers college admission pressures and the value of personal resolve.
Article outlines booming opportunities for truck and bus mechanics through the 1970s with thousands of jobs as freight and intercity travel grow. It details hours, pay, on the job learning, apprenticeship paths, training hours, and steps to start, plus directories for more information through unions, state employment services, and industry associations.
Russ Herron plans to attend the Lompoc Area Committee to Elect State Senator meeting Friday evening with campaign staff. Campaign chairman Lester Hamilton said Herron will arrive a day early for a Thursday reception and spend Friday pursuing door-to-door campaigning. RE 6-1586 provided for further information.
The Channel Kennel Club hosts a spring trophy match on May 17 at the Santa Barbara Polo Field off Highway 101 south of Santa Barbara. Entries run 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. junior handling begins 11:30 a.m. and class judging starts 12:30 p.m. with four dog age groups and an open senior class. Judges include Denver Dale Stephen Hubbell Robert deVita Pete deSoto Dick Souders Bob Kennedy Homer Anderson and Jack Ingram.
Navy electrician apprentice Terry E. Cook of Lompoc graduated from the Electricians Mate School at San Diego. Navy Petty Officer Second Class Jerry W. Allen of Lompoc returned to Long Beach aboard USS Benner after a six month Western Pacific deployment. Army Sgt Ade E. Hodge of Vandenberg AFB near Lompoc was named outstanding NCO of the month for the 48th Medical Battalion at Ft Hood, with Purple Heart and CIB, a 1967 Hoke Smith High School graduate.
The State Department of Parks and Recreation introduced a $1 per night fee for each additional motor vehicle in state park campgrounds. This adds to the campsite price and is collected at the entrance to address rising use of recreational vehicles and enforcement costs. Boniface is a Latin name meaning benefactor.
Forty three additional candidates for deputy sheriff positions were interviewed late this week with results to go to the Sheriff's Civil Service Commission May 21, it was announced today. Buildup of the force headed by Sheriff James Webster is contemplated in view of the Isla Vista and UC Santa Barbara campus disturbances since late January. Administrative Officer Raymond D. Johnson is expected to make budget recommendations for the 1970 71 fiscal year starting July 1. More than 30 additional officers may be recommended for the sheriff's department, with the big majority likely assigned to the new county jail in Goleta Valley.
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