Indian war drums echo as Alcatraz occupation expands
In San Francisco Bay Indian occupiers on Alcatraz reject a park plan and form a war council to build an Indian cultural center. GSA says the island will become part of a Golden Gate National Recreation Area, with water supplies to be cut off if needed, while authorities monitor health and safety concerns. A separate Sacramento debate over a proposed open meetings notice bill ends with Assembly committee rejection.
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San Francisco Bay
Alcatraz
Rock
Joseph L. Morris
Montana
Morris
General Services Administration
Interior Department
Keystone
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
GSA
Scarface
Capone
Kelly
Thomas JF. Hannon
Hannon
Sacramento
UPI
Assembly Governmental Organization Committee
William Z. Bagley
San Rafael
Richard Carpenter
League of California Cities
County planners debate rock festival controls and interim rules
Veteran County Planning Commissioner Dr. M. V. Duncan questioned new rules designed to close gaps for outdoor events in unincorporated areas. The interim ordinances allow licenses for up to 5 000 attendees without a hearing, with larger events needing supervisor input. The planning commission will continue discussion through June 10.
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M. V. Duncan
Lompoc
Pauline Hassander
Commission
Dr. Duncan
Boyd Bettencourt
Santa Ynez Valley
Sage
The
County Planning Commission
Tecolote Creek
Elwood
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Pt. Arguello
Bluffs
Planning Department
Bluff
Santa Barbara County grants first private rehab workshop
The State Department of Rehabilitation awarded $49,808 in federal funds to Work, Inc. at 324 State Street Santa Barbara to operate a full rehabilitation workshop. Total funds reach $62,260 with $12,452 privately raised. executive director is Philip T. Feenstra and Kiwanis Club project leader Raymond W. Dutcher.
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Santa Barbara
State Department of Rehabilitation
Work, Inc
State Street
Russell L. Kern
Kiwanis Club of
Raymond W. Dutcher
Philip T. Feenstra
Space tug eyed for NASA use across shuttle systems
NASA studies the space tug at Marshall and Manned Spacecraft Center as a modular, multi role vehicle to connect future shuttle and station operations in Earth orbit. The design centers on three core modules propulsion crew and cargo with kits like astrionics life support and robotic arms.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Marshall Space Flight Center
Earth
Marshall Center
Advanced Systems Analysis Office
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
County auction nets $53,590 in surplus sale
County officials report May 9 auction of surplus cars and equipment raised $59,544 gross, with net revenue of $36,412.65 for the county and $17,177 shared with Santa Maria, Lompoc, and Carpinteria agencies. Seventy of sixty nine county vehicles led the sales at Goleta Valley road yard.
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William Stickney
Stickney
Goleta Valley
Santa Maria
Lompoc
Carpinteria
Carpinteria County
Allan Hancock to install student body president at awards banquet
David Latshaw, 22, newly elected president of the Associated Student Body at Allan Hancock College, will be formally installed at the annual awards banquet on June 3. About 70 students will receive scholarships, and Jerry Good will receive the California Highway Patrol's Community Service Award for saving an accident victim's life. Latshaw, an Air Force veteran majoring in political science, aims for USC after his sophomore year and a career as an attorney. He serves as ASB vice president and previously as Commissioner of International Student Affairs. He also was a deacon and is Santa Maria Young Republicans vice president.
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Huntington
N.Y
UPI
Spiro T. Agnew
Southeast Asia
Suffolk County
Vietnam
America
Inchon
David Latshaw
Allan Hancock College
AHC
Jerry Good
California Highway Patrol
Latshaw
Air Force
Hancock
University of Southern California
Oak Knolls Baptist Church
Santa Maria Young Republicans
Local events and gatherings in Lompoc area slated through July
Memorial Day services at Cem etery May 30 at 10 30 a m with Dr Timberlake speaker. Mexican dance May 30 9 p m to 1 a m in Veterans Memorial Building for Mexican Independence Day Queen candidates. WWI Veterans luncheon June 3 at 12 noon. Santa Maria Elks Rodeo June 5 6 7 at Santa Maria Fairgrounds. Lompoc Valley Flower Festival June 27 28. Beef barbecue July 1 Lake Cachuma for seniors 50 cents call for tickets before June 15. Sanctioned BOB Match July 12 Ryan Park entries 9 30 11 30 a m judging 12 30 p m. Flower Festival Queen's Ball June 19. Tickets at local offices and banks.
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American Legion
Timberlake
First Southern Baptist Church
Veterans Memorial Building
Lake Cachuma
Lompoc Valley
Senior Citizens Club
Eric Peterson
Jim Kirkland
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Rehabilitation Services Administration
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SAT. JR. Matinee
Norwood
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