Motorcyclist Critically Injured After Headon Collision
A 20 year old Lompoc motorcyclist, David Ouellette, is in critical condition at Lompoc Hospital after a headon crash with Otto Cassey on Highway 246 near the Gresco plant. Ouellette was airborne, helmetless, and his bike was destroyed. Cassey’s car sustained moderate damage.
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Lompoc Hospital
David Ouellette
N. x St
Otto Cassey
San Gabriel
Highway 1
Gresco
Ouelette
Cassey
Donald Coal
North Ave
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Coil
Whittier
Heber Lavar Jones
Gaviota Store
Gale Donald Barstow
Rio del Mar
Jones
Goleta Hospital
California Highway Patrol
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E. Olive Ave
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N. N St
O Street
Maple Avenue
Steven Gregory
Pine Ave
Michael Pierce
N St
Pierce
Gregory
Reagan backs bond for UC Medical School amid campus protests
Governor Ronald Reagan endorsed Proposition 1 in California’s June 2 ballot, urging voters not to let campus disturbances derail the 246 million bond for University of California Medical School construction. He said passage would ease a critical doctor and nurse shortage and position California as a health care capital.
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Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
University of California Medical School
Reagan
California
New Santa Barbara Heart Assn Directors Named at Dinner
The Santa Barbara County Heart Association elected new officers and directors at its 20th annual dinner at Montecito Country Club. Walter M. Lewis became president succeeding Judith Browning. Barry Coughlin of Lompoc joined the board along with Drs. Richard Lim and Fred J. Greenough and Charles R. Holden. Officer terms begin July 1. Dr. Lewis is an internist with cardiology interest and longtime Santa Barbara Medical Clinic staff. Dr. Clayton Klakey was named president elect of the California Heart Assn. at the meeting. Special awards honored Dianne Michael and Helen Smith for Heart Sunday leadership in Lompoc. Dr. Richard A. Cleveland spoke and received a $12,500 grant for ventricular function research after cardiac transplantation.
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Santa Barbara
Lompoc
Dianne Michael
Helen Smith
Richard A. Cleveland
UCLA
Harbor General Hospital
Cleveland
Santa Barbara County
Lompoc Kiwanis Auction At Shopping Center Saturday
The Lompoc Kiwanis Club auction will be held at the Lompoc Shopping Center on Saturday starting at 10 a.m. Donations are welcome and free pick up is available by calling 3-2255. Winners announced for Moore's Department Store 91st Anniversary prizes include Cheryl MacIntosh winning a dishwasher Betty Butler a color TV Marge Gentile a vacuum cleaner.
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Moore’s
Cheryl MacIntosh
N. A St
Betty Butler
Riegel
Marge Gentile
Acacia
Charles R. Miller
S. C
Mr. McBrien
E. Guava
Shirley E
Unusual music program planned by library group
In Lom poc Public Library tonight the Under the Greenwood Tree Players perform medieval to contemporary pieces using period instruments. The Friends of the Library host a 7 30 p m meeting. program at 8 p m features Mrs Francis Dwight and others. The event closes the fall Friends series. In Marianhamina Finland a group of teens broke into a church to steal wine but caused bells to ring and a ladder to fall knocking out telephone service to the Soviet consulate, then were rounded up by police.
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Lompoc Public Library
Santa Barbara
Friends of the Library
Francis Dwight
Brooks Institute of Photography
Art of Communication
Washington
George Brand
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Marianhamina
Finland
UPI
Train Crash at Riverbank Injures 26. No Fatalities Reported
The Santa Fe Chief passenger train collided with a forklift at Riverbank, toppling six cars down a 45 foot embankment and derailing six more. Twenty six passengers and crew were injured. damage exceeds 1 million dollars. The train was en route from a distant destination.
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Riverbank
UPI
Santa Fe
Agnes Holcomb 78 Dies. funeral set at First Presbyterian
Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church for Mrs. Agnes Holcomb 78 who died Friday at the Lompoc District Hospital Interment will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery Bremerton Wash Born in New York on Mar 28 1892 she resided at 1000 W Apricot for six years Survivors include three sons Carl A Dunham Sheldon Holcomb Vincent Holcomb a daughter Rita Leonard a sister Mrs Albert Rickerson 14 grandchildren and one great grandchild All local and Washington arrangements handled by McPeek Family Mortuary Services pending for Cecil Moore who died on arrival at Lompoc District Hospital yesterday
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Agnes Holcomb
Lompoc District Hospital
Kenneth Boyd
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Bremerton
Wash
New York
Holcomb
W. Apricot
United Presbyterian Women
Senior Citizens Club
Carl A. Dunham
Lompoc
Sheldon Holcomb
Grayling
Mich
Vincent Holcomb
Schenectady
N.Y
Rita Leonard
Hale
Albert Rickerson
Sauguerties
Washington
McPeek Family Mortuary
Lompoc Soldier Receives Army Commendation Medal
Lompoc native Green Beret Captain James D. Roberts 23 earned an Army Commendation Medal with a device for heroism during a January Vietnam operation. As senior advisor to a Vietnamese strike force he directed gunship fires and artillery, aiding five Viet Cong killed and enemy bunkers destroyed.
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Lompoc
Vietnam
Green Beret
James D. Roberts
James L. Roberts
Amherst Place
Roberts
5Th Special Forces Group
Airborne
1St Special Forces
Army
Strike at Grefco Reaches Twelfth Day in Lompoc Plant
The strike by 108 Grefco Inc employees in Lompoc enters its 12th day after rejection of a company offer. Union officials say the raise fails to meet rising living costs. the Federal Mediation Service has been involved and one negotiation session has occurred.
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Lompoc Grefco Inc
International Union of District 50 Allies and Technical Workers of
United States - Canada
Federal Mediation Service
Police chief cries over air pollution scare in Muskegon
Muskegon police chief of detectives Arnold Van Dam cried on his way to work over alleged air pollution in the city. He described the air as worsening and he blamed a tear gas canister that discharged in his breast pocket, causing eye irritation and redness.
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Muskegon
Mich
UPI
Arnold van Dam
van Dam
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