County Animal Control Program Details at County Shelter
County's animal control program described with emphasis on shelter operations. The article explains intake of lost and unwanted dogs and cats on Central Avenue, noting the goal to board animals until homes are found or owners reunited. It highlights public scorn for titles and pedigrees but focuses on welfare and shelter processes.
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Central Avenue
James Wallace
Lompoc
Santa Barbara County
Ventura
San Luis Obispo
Sacramento
Hospital raises bed rates to cover costs in Lompoc
Lompoc Hospital Board approved a $1,370,659 budget up about $175,000 with a five cent tax rate unchanged. Bed rates rise five dollars in five categories, ICU beds to 65 dollars daily private rooms to 48, semi private 43, ward 42, pediatrics 38, while occupancy is projected to stay around 50 percent. Arthur Anderson and Co. named auditors for 1969-70.
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Lompoc Hospital
Kenneth Wicks
Wicks
Arthur Anderson and Co
Apollo 10 crews unwind after near lunar approach
Apollo 10 astronauts Stafford Cernan and Young finish the first phase of the mission in moon orbit. They reached 9.5 miles from the lunar surface in Snoopy while preparing for the July 20 Apollo 11 landing attempt.
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Stafford
Cernan
John W. Young
Stafford, Cernan
U.S
Snoopy
Charlie Brown
Young
Jack Lousma
Kenneth L Adam Park to be Dedicated in Lompoc Sunday
County officials and military dignitaries will dedicate the Kenneth L Adam Park north of Lompoc on Sunday honoring the late publisher of the Record. The noon program will include flag raising, the unveiling of the entrance sign, and opening of the first park element for picnicking and barbequing.
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Kenneth L. Adam
Lompoc Wye
Frank Cota
Gordon Fish
County Parks Department
Kenneth L. Adam Park
Lompoc
The
Record
Francis H. Beattie
Robert MacClure
Earl E. Sweetland
J.B. Bogan
Federal Correctional Institution
Ronald M. Adam
J. Donald Adam
County Parks Commission
George Adams
Beattie
Adam
Honor Patrol
Mission Hills
FCI
Lompoc-Casmalia Road
Wye
Miguelito Park
National Guard In North Carolina A&T Dorm Violent Clash
National Guard troops moved into the North Carolina A&T dormitory after sniper fire wounded at least seven people. A guard member was shot. Tear gas sprayed the building. Protests spread to Berkeley and other campuses with mass arrests and clashes. CCNY reached a tentative settlement to end weeks of sit-ins and vandalism.
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United Press International
North Carolina A&t University
Berkeley
Calif
National Guard
University of California
City College of New York
Seattle Wash
Community College
St. Paul’s College
Virginia
Mankato
Minn
State College
Greensboro
N.C
Cnrry
CCNY
Fred Rebersky Returns From Austria Visit
County supervisors praised Lompoc barbecue style during a public evening last night while the City Council hosted the event and welcomed back Fred Rebersky from his trip to his native Austria.
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Fred Rebersky
Austria
Infantry ambush tactic pays off in Mekong Delta
U S infantrymen killed 134 Viet Cong over a two day Mekong Delta battle. Commanders credited a series of ambushes using guerrilla tactics to out guerrilla the guerrilla. Lt Col David Hackworth noted his battalion lost four wounded in the fighting.
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Jack Walsh
Saigon
UPI
U.S
Mekong Delta
David Hackworth
South Gate
Calif
Hackworth
Mechanic steals C 130 at Mildenhall vanishes
U S Air Force mechanic Sgt Paul A Meyer 23 took a C 130 Hercules from Mildenhall RAF at 5 10 am and disappeared. The 60 ton plane with nine hours fuel may be over water with rescue gear on board. Meyer from Poquoson Va had been drinking and was later found back at the base. His unit 36th Tactical Airlift Squadron was on temporary duty from Langley AFB Virginia.
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Mildenhall
England
UPI
Atlantic
Air Force
Paul A. Meyer
Mildenhall Royal Air Force Base
London
Meyer
36Th Tactical Airlift Squadron
Langley Air Force Base
Langley
Poquoson
Hercules
Final OGO launch set for June 5 from Vandenberg
The final OGO launch in a six flight series will lift off from Vandenberg June 5. NASA conducts the mission with 26 experiments from 12 universities to study earth sun relations during a lull in solar activity. Built by TRW, the 1,370 pound satellite will ride a Douglas Thor Ad booster on an Agena payload.
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Geophysical Laboratories
Vandenberg
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Trw‘corp
Thorad
Agena
Bond issue to be discussed on television by Lompoc fire chief
Lompoc voters face a June 3 bond election for 500000 in general obligation bonds to build a central fire station a new fire alarm system and a training test area. Fire Chief John Baker will appear on KEYT Channel 3 Santa Barbara at 2 p.m. in a 15 minute interview with filmed coverage also shown by KCOY Santa Maria at 6 p.m. prior to the election.
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Lompoc
John Baker
Baker
KEYT
Channel 3
Santa Barbara
KCOY
Santa Maria
Sirhan B. Sirhan Sent to San Quentin Death Row
Sirhan B. Sirhan, 25, Arab immigrant, was moved from Los Angeles County Jail to San Quentin Prison and placed on death row for the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. He was transferred by helicopter to Van Nuys Airport and flown to the prison in a state aircraft in the early morning, with Sheriff Peter Pitchess noting the operation as uneventful and mutual with state officers.
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San Quentin
Calif
UPI
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Los Angeles County
van Nuys
San Fernando Valley
Peter Pitchess
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