SOS group files formal complaint against trustees
The Save Our Schools coalition informed all five Lompoc Unified School District trustees of a recall move over school closures. SOS handed each trustee a Notice of Intention and will file copies with the county clerk, giving seven days for trustees to respond. The recall cites unresponsiveness, community concerns, fiscal issues, and weak district administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Save Our Schools Coalition of Parents
Lompoc Unified
David Wulftange
SOS
Wulftange
la Mesa
Miguelito
Los Berros Parents Reject Early Childhood Education Plan
Los Berros parents voted 59 against and 22 in favor of joining the state funded Early Childhood Education program. Trustees observed as concerns grew over workload and class ratios while the district barons urged acceptance amid transfers from La Mesa School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Berros
Vaughn Proctor
Gail Steiger
Barbara Berg
Robert Thompson
Los Padres
el Camino
Fillmore
Thompson
Dorothy Liss
ECE
Liss
la Mesa
County EIR chief defends office from jury report
Albert F Reynolds, County Environmental Coordinator, defended the Office of Environmental Quality after a Grand Jury report blasted the office. The panel urged creating a five member commission with final county supervisor appeal powers and linked to the planning department. The report accompanied talks on consolidating OEQ and the County Planning Department and a new environmental disclosure appeals board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EIR
Santa Barbara
Albert F. Reynolds
Grand Jury
Office of Environmental Quality
OEQ
County Planning Department
Robert E. Kallman
Kallman
James Buchert
Santa Maria
Second earthquake shock hits Italy toll near 500
A second strong quake hit northeastern Italy near Monte San Simeone 18 hours after the first. Deaths were reported at Majano around 460 with over 1,000 injured as rescue teams worked amid fires and collapsed towns. Authorities Italy US Army and Communist party joined relief efforts with Red Cross and police.
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Udine
Italy
UPI
Trieste
Europe
Monte San Simeone
Majano
U.S. Army
Communist Party
Red Cross
Temblor
Skopje
Yugoslavia
Guatemala
France
Belgium
Germany
Austria
Lompoc High Students Sweep Scholastic Photography Honors
Six advanced photography students at Lompoc High School captured 18 national awards in the 1976 Scholastic Photography Awards, the most of any U.S. high school. Vicki Wallace earned seven awards totaling 220 dollars, while Tony Barreras won five awards for 180 dollars and Eric Jamison received 140 dollars. The winners will be exhibited in New York at the Eastman Gallery and in Los Angeles at the Museum of Science and Industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lompoc High School
New York
Vicki Wallace
John Heiden
Eric Jamison
Chris Lester
Lompoc
United States
Jay Ratcliff
Ratcliff
Scholastic Magazine
Eastman Kodak Company
Lompoc High
Art Center School of Design
Tony Barreras
Lee Bales
Christine Lester
Eastman Gallery
Museum of Science and Industry
Los Angeles
J-M refuses to answer questions on Lompoc dust case
Johns Manville officials decline to answer union queries on asbestos and diatomaceous earth exposure at the Lompoc plant. A county health review and a state survey plan proceed, while the union aims to sue over access to records and seeks worker death certificate data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johns Manville
Chemical Workers Union
Lompoc
Thomas E. Drew
International Cwu
Santa Barbara
Lawrence Hart
J-M
Denver
Paul Kotin
David K. Parkinson
State Department of Health
CA Carlson
Trustees designate CESA as exclusive bargaining representative
Trustees of Lompoc Unified School District designate the California School Employes Association as exclusive bargaining agent for about 300 classified staff. Negotiations on salaries begin July 1 under the state’s first collective bargaining law for school employees. The board also referred certificated bargaining to the Education Employee Relations Board, while seeking legal help for district representation in related matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J-M
W.B. Reitze
Carlson
Hart
Lompoc Unified School District
California School Employes Association
CESA
Lompoc Federation of Teachers
LFT
New Education Employe Relations Board
EERB
Clarence Bloom
Norman Larson
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SOS Group
Washington
Labor Department
Frank Garcia
Tom McCall
Drew
J-Ma
Garcia
Gordon Bunker
State Division of Industrial Safety
Mobile Home Park
L Street
Perozzi
Hickory
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