GPAC Jurisdiction Question Sparks Lompoc Planning Showdown
Supervisor Hedlund says GPAC lacks jurisdictional impact and urges city county joint planning in the Lompoc Valley. City Council votes to have Bill Fick represent the city on GPAC and ex officio member Jack Lam joins as planning director.
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James P. Sweeney
Robert Hedlund
General Plan Advisory Committee
Lompoc Valley
Lompoc
Bill Fick
GPAC
Jack Lam
Hedlund
Local Agency Formation Commission
LAFCO
County Planning Commission
Board of Supervisors
Fick
Planning Commission
Vandenberg Afb
Stevens
Lam
Brezhnev proposes global ban on nuclear explosions
Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev offered a ban on all peaceful and military nuclear explosions and called for a halt to production of new nuclear weapons by all nations. He tied the move to achieving a U S test ban and urged both superpowers to end nuclear arms escalation during Nov 7 anniversary celebrations in Moscow.
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Moscow
UPI
Leonid Brezhnev
U.S
Brezhnev
Sian
United States
U S Cuts South Africa Shipments Amid Diplomatic Moves
The United States recalls two diplomats from South Africa and halts shipments of military and police equipment to Pretoria. Secretary Cyrus Vance cites concern over recent events and the step backward in apartheid policy while withdrawing a naval attaché and recalling the commercial officer in Johannesburg.
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Washington
UPI
United States
South Africa
Pretoria
Cyrus Vance
Vance
Johannesburg
County Formation aide deadline extended to next week
The County Formation Review Commission in Lompoc extended the deadline for applications to the $1,667-a-month aide position by one week. The meeting covered budgeting, administrative setup, and plans for future hearings, with next sessions scheduled for Nov. 8 in Santa Barbara.
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Vaughn Proctor
County Formation Review Commission
Lompoc
Santa Barbara County
Santa Barbara
Commission
John Flynn
Oxnard
Flynn
Vearl Meadows
Farley Beckett
Gary Hart
Martha Bray
Omer Rains
Ann Sweet
Don Vickers
Helen Pedotti
Weather Outlook for Orange County Beaches
Fair through Thursday with patchy fog near Orange County beaches late Thursday afternoon. Slight cooling near the coast Thursday. Beach highs 70 to 74, inland valleys 84 to 87. Tonight’s lows 52 to 60. Tides high 3.6 ft at 4 59 a.m. and 3.9 ft at 2 28 p.m. Low tides 3.2 ft at 9 16 a.m. and 1.0 ft at 10 16 p.m.
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Orange County
City Council Endorses Revised Garage Sale Ordinance
A revised garage sale ordinance expands access to single family homes, allows charitable rummage sales with a permit, and adds preinspection and anti retail sale provisions. The measure drew heated criticism from residents before unanimous first reading approval.
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James P. Sweeney
Jack Lam
Boy Scouts
Girls’ Club
Lam
Council
Jannette Wesch
Alberta Morgan
Morgan
Santa Barbara
Clark
Sam
Joe Grossini Retires From Union Oil Station Ceremony
Customers and family celebrate retirement at the Union Oil Station on A Street and Ocean Avenue with cham pagne and cake as Joe Grossini marks his long service.
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Joe Grossini
Union Oil
Ocean Avenue
Council approves release of ten thousand to LEDA
City council voted three to one to release 10 000 in city funds to the Lompoc Economic Development Association after a debate on LEDA’s duration and ability to spend. LEDA’s Charles Carmichael urged honoring the contract as a vital financial base amid a shrinking membership.
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Council
LEDA
Lompoc Economic Development Association
Charles Carmichael
Carmichael
Organizan
Joe Valencia
SEDA
Valencia
Elinor Lefkowitz
Charles Ward
Lompoc
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Soviet Union
Kmart
S. Africa
Terview
Pedotti
John D. Kay
Auditor- Controller
Mary K. Wright
Helen Gehrts
Ed Clark
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