Jail again on council agenda
Lompoc City Council will discuss ending the city jail agreement with the county in a regular session at 7 30 p m. The June 30 termination triggers options for county operation or full cost coverage or using Santa Maria facilities. If kept, county would pay about 500 monthly. actual costs exceed 1500. Also five resolutions on the agenda include ending the federal social security program for city employees.
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Lompoc
City Hall
Gene Wahlers
Santa Maria
Wahlers
Soviet Mars probes Mars 2 and Mars 3 launched toward Red Planet
Two unmanned Soviet probes weighing five tons each streak toward Mars with potential soft landings. Mars 2 launched 10 days ago and Mars 3 flew Friday at 6 36 p m Moscow time. Tass notes Mars 3 carries instruments for Mars exploration as U S Mariner 8 fails and Mariner 9 is set for launch. Rainy conditions found residents tending yards as Anaheim crowds gather for CIF semi final Braves game.
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Moscow
UPI
Mars
Red Planet
Tass
United States
Earth
Anaheim
Braves
Local Fog Cleared With Weekend Warmth Expected
Fog and low clouds should clear each afternoon through Sunday with temperatures holding in the 60s. Tonight’s lows near 50 and northerly to northwesterly winds 10 to 20 mph. Weekend tides show highs around 4.4 to 4.1 feet and lows near 0.2 to 2.8 feet at listed times.
Evidence links Juan Corona to farm worker killings in California case
Court documents released after a grave was dug up reveal receipts bearing Corona’s name buried with a victim and weapons with possible blood stains found at his home. Investigators cite a barroom assault with a meat cleaver as part of a pattern matching the mass slayings of farm workers.
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Yuba City
Calif
UPI
Juan V. Corona
Feather River
Corona
Marysville
Love and hearing: teaching deaf children at La Canada
A La Canada School program in Lompoc trains 18 deaf and hard of hearing children aged four to 12 with three teachers and aides. The phonic ear device, visual aids, records, and field-trip scrapbooks drive speech and communication. Early detection via hearing tests is urged. LOHI supports families with monthly meetings and contact through Klen Gray.
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la Canada
Trudy Schoenfeldt
la Canada School
Lompoc
Ellen Gray
Barbara Carlson
Mrs. Gray
Gray
LOHI
Lompoc - Santa Maria
Klen Gray
Sheriff probes captain over shoot to kill claim
Santa Barbara County Sheriff John Carpenter confirms a field commander, Capt. Joel Honey, is under internal review on several charges. The probe includes a claim that Honey issued a shoot to kill order during UCSB student riots last year.
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Barbara
Carpenter
Honey
Mariner 9 Readied for Mars Orbit Mission
Mariner 9 is primed for launch from Cape Kennedy toward Mars with an Atlas Centaur rocket set for 6 21 p m EDT to orbit the planet November 14 after a 249 million mile voyage The mission aims to salvage objectives of Mariner 8 and observe seasonal changes at key areas on Mars while competing with a Soviet Mars 2 mission that may reach the planet in late November.
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Cape Kennedy
UPI
Mariner 9
Mars
Armer 9
Red Planet
Russia
Mariner
Earl W. Glahn
Tass
U.S
Mariner 8
Memorial Day services in Lompoc with Legion tribute
Memorial Day observances will be held Monday at Evergreen Cemetery in Lompoc by Post 211 of the American Legion. The 10:30 a.m. ceremony features the Legion Drum and Bugle Corps, a Memorial Day address by Rev. David Chamberlain, and firing by a Vandenberg AFB squad. Ken O Connor serves as master of ceremonies. wreaths are placed by the Auxiliary and Daughters of the American Revolution. The day marks a holiday for local businesses with several markets open and offices closed.
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Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery
Post 211
Lompoc
Jordano’s
Williams Brothers
Safeway
Thrifty Drug Store
Sheriff trims 220000 from 1971 72 budget plan
Sheriff John Carpenter announced a revised 1971 72 budget for law enforcement coroner detention and corrections trimming 220000 from the prior proposal. The plan totals 3 680 000 for law enforcement two 3 13 million salaries and benefits and 474 026 services and supplies. Detention and corrections run 1 78 million up 530 908 with most of the rise due to prior cost of living raises. Carpenter cited constraints and noted the 10 hour four day week could boost morale and deter crime.
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John Carpenter
Law Enforcement and Coroners
Carpenter
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Space
Roy Whiteaker
Whiteaker
G. Dave Teja
County Welfare Department
Juan Corona
Natividad
Jose Romero Raya
Lisa Thompson
Kevin Dilworth
Brenda Silvernale
Sandra Kofel
Dorothy Blannett
Daniel Schneiderman
Sheriff’s
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