Lompoc Post Office Markets Collectors Items to Boost Postal Revenue
W C Ratcliff of the Lompoc Post Office describes new and expanding Postal Service offerings. Collector’s items include Mini Albums Stamp Panels and Stamp Historical Posters priced from 1.50 to 3.00 with sales contributing to a planned 500 million dollar revenue by 1978.
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Stan Tulledo
U.S. Postal Service
Henry David Thoreau
Eugene O'Neill
Fredrick Douglass
W. C. Ratcliff
Lompoc
Postal Services
Business Week
Ratcliff
W. Ocean Ave
Postal Service
Lompoc Post Office
LPO
U.S
U.S. Post Office
Congress
W.C. Ratcliff
Christmas decoration contests planned in Lompoc Valley
The Lompoc Valley Chamber of Commerce will sponsor home and business Christmas decoration contests with nine home districts including Vandenberg Village Mission Hills and FCI. Non electrical displays only. judges visit Dec 12–17. Participants must call 736 4567 by Dec 10 with name address and display type. Winners announced Dec 21.
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Lompoc Valley
Mission Hills
Vandenberg Village
FCI
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Chamber
Goleta Valley incorporation plans hinge on agriculture preserve
The Local Agency Formation Commission heard Goleta Valley Chamber of Commerce proposals for half the valley to remain agricultural in perpetuity. Herman Farnum urged that agricultural preserves form a sphere of influence to curb urban sprawl as hearings on Goleta Isla Vista and Hope Ranch incorporation set for December 27.
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Goleta Valley
Isla Vista
Hope Ranch
Farnum
Goleta County
LAFCO
Isla Vista Assn
Isla Vista Community Council
James Wilkerson
Miramar Hotel project hears continued environmental review
The Miramar Hotel property near the Southern Pacific line in Montecito faces extended environmental input for clearance. Public hearing before Coordinator Albert Reynolds was continued to Dec 13 as architect Kenneth Kruger outlined a tennis club with eight courts and a clubhouse, while former Supervisor George Clyde urged more data on noise and railroad crossing safety. The Montecito Protective and Improvement Assn. sought more time and several county offices asked for additional study.
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Miramar Hotel
Montecito
Albert Reynolds
Kenneth Kruger
Miramar
Southern Pacific Co
George Clyde
Clyde
Montecito Protective and Improvement Assn
More diesel fuel available for farming in 60 day period
Santa Barbara County Agricultural Commissioner Graydon Hall announced additional diesel fuel will be available for farming for the next 60 days with a warning to limit purchases to actual needs. The U S Office of Petroleum Allocation assigns a high priority to farm production during the period but only for the 60 days starting Nov 20.
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Santa Barbara County
Graydon Hall
Hall
U.S. Office of Petroleum Allocation
Sacramento
Robert Hartzell
Department of Food and Agriculture
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Nixon
William Moore
Committee For the Preservation of Hope Ranch
Carmen Locise
Commission
John W. Carpenter
Santa Barbara
David Schiffman
City Citizens Goals Committee
Goleta
McPeek
North H Street
Starbuck
Clayton’s
Corralitos Canyon Road
Arroyo Grande
Hartzell
California
South H & Cypress
Into
Mel” Schwanke
Mel
The
Record
North Dakota
Arlyce
Marlin
Craig
Mitchell
Collette
Luann
North L Street
Lompog
North Street
Calif
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