Lompoc Plans First All Scholastic Chess Tournament
The Lompoc Record announces the first all scholastic chess tournament to be held across 19 Valley schools during the Christmas holidays. Underwriters include Mrs. Kenneth L. Adam and J. Donald Adam. Maj. Louis A. Baker will direct. Newman Whit mire coordinates high school. Phil Hirschler handles junior high. Robert Young coordinates elementary. Vaughn Proctor serves as general director. Prizes include individual awards and perpetual trophies for high school and junior high winners.
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Lompoc Record
Valley
Kenneth L. Adam
Lompoc Record Publications
J. Donald Adam
Vaughn Proctor
Jack Helman
Maj
Louis A. Baker
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Newman Whitmire
Cabrillo
Phil Hirschler
Lompoc
Robert Young
la Canada School
Proctor
Fish to hear case on marijuana charges in Santa Maria
Barney Fish twenty one of a rain Highway 246 eight miles east of Lompoc faces a Santa Maria Superior Court hearing November 20 to answer charges of cultivating marijuana and possessing dangerous drugs. He was arrested September 3 and a Lompoc judge found him over yesterday after a preliminary hearing.
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Barney Fish
Lompoc
Santa Maria Superior Court
Fish
Terrill F. Cox
State Controller Distributes October Cigarette Tax Apportionment
Houston S Flournoy announces $4 382 741 to counties and cities as October cigarette tax apportionment. Santa Barbara County receives 11328 51 and Lompoc 4586 56. Counties share 841329 and cities share 3 541 412.
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Houston S. Flournoy
Santa Barbara
Lompoc
Bids Sought for VAFB Building Sale and Removal
Sealed bids for the sale and removal of 12 missile research buildings at VAFB may be submitted to the U S Army Engineer District in Los Angeles until 10 45 a m November 30. Prospective buyers may inspect the buildings weekdays November 2 to November 27 from 8 a m to 3 30 p m. Inspections can be arranged by calling the base civil engineer at 866 491. Additional information is available from the contracting officer Real Estate Division Los Angeles Corps of Engineers area code 213 688 5569.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
U.S. Army Engineer District
Los Angeles St
Los Angeles
Real Estate Division
Corps of Engineers
Christmas in Lompoc Parade Set for Nov 28 Theme
The annual Children’s Christmas Parade in Lompoc will honor Christmas in Lompoc as its theme on November 28. Sponsored by the Lompoc Valley Chamber of Commerce Retail Division and organized by the Lompoc Jaycees, the event features marching units bands and floats ending at Walnut Street. Santa Claus distributes candy canes at Walnut and I. Simon the chimpanzee from Andersen Animal Farm will greet youngsters. Parade starts at 10 a.m. with over 200 signups and an expected 1200 participants. entry forms available at the chamber office on Cypress Street.
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Lompoc
Lompoc Valley
Santa
Walnut and I
Simon
Andersen Animal Farm
Buellton
John Lizarraga
Jaycee Parade
Frank Figueroa
Chamber
E. Cypress
Eighteen Air Force Retirements at Vandenberg AFB
Eighteen personnel retire from the U S Air Force at Vandenberg Air Force Base this week. Names include Col James B Tapp Lt Col Burnie P Hayes Jr Lt Col H Miles McFann Lt Col Donald J Semelsberger Lt Col John T Storres Maj Wallace R K Boyer and others.
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U.S. Air Force
Vandenberg Afb
James B. Tapp
Space and Missile Test Center
Burnie P. Hayes, Jr
H. Miles McFann
1St
Strategic Aerospace Division
Donald J. Semelsberger
John T. Storres
Wallace RK. Boyer
Lawrence F. Bubba
Charles
Space spy satellite launched from Cape Kennedy in bold test
America's strongest military rocket sent a secret early warning satellite into orbit from Cape Kennedy. The 1800 pound craft aims to detect missile exhaust infrared signals and nuclear detonations while providing data to Australia and NORAD for rapid alerts to US strategic forces.
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Cape Kennedy
UPS
America
Asian
Air Force
Defense Department
U. S
Australia
North American Air Defense Command
Festival Theme Contest Opens for 1971 Flower Festival
John Larsson announces the 1971 Flower Festival Theme Contest open to residents of the Fourth Supervisorial District covering the valley, Vandenberg and Buellton. The deadline is November 20, with the winner to be announced during Thanksgiving week and honored in the Festival Parade. Entrants must mail short theme ideas with name, address and phone to Lompoc Commerce.
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John Larsson
Larsson
Vandenberg
Buellton
Lompoc Valley
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