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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1972
Page
3
A new Santa Barbara firm opened near the County Administration Building and lures county data processing staff with pay above current wages. At least two key punch operators have left to join the Anacapa Street company, promised about 10 percent more pay. Other county employees remain to be seen as officials confirm the exodus.
County employees push for wage increases to match private sector and inflation, with the County Employees Assn taking up the cause. A meet and confer session is planned as supervisors draft a new wage formula for 1973 74. The county also plans to reclassify 11 jail deputy positions to corrections officers effective Oct 23 with biweekly pay of 312 dollars for officers and 377 60 for deputies, following earlier female corrections decisions.
Ted Gillis chief proponent of an Isla Vista justice court challenged Santa Barbara Goleta Municipal Court Judge Joseph P. Lodge to a debate today. Gillis claimed Supervisor Charles F. Catterlin opposes the Isla Vista court for selfish personal reasons. Catterlin dismissed the charges as utterly untrue. The initiative to place the issue on the ballot is advancing with more than 2,000 signatures.
The Cayucos Fall Festival is planned for Saturday and Sunday under Chamber of Commerce and local clubs with events like a fishing contest and bicycle race. Lompoc to receive 22500 from statewide Bradley Burns tax distribution. Santa Barbara County gets 75000. County contingency funds face a 106457 shortfall, but tax rate remains unchanged. Dime-a-dip pot luck dinner Friday in Lompoc hosted by American Legion Auxiliary Unit 211. Boris Wasco faces DUI action after arrest on East Pine Avenue. bail set at 720. Art show drawing won by George Searson and Mr and Mrs Organ. Theft report: 12 gauge Browning shotgun stolen from 4182 Sirius Ave. Conservation District board meeting tonight at 1515 E Chestnut Ave.
Funeral services for Virginia Evelyn Douglass 65 will be held Friday at 2 30 p m at McPeek Family Mortuary Chapel. She died Monday in Santa Barbara and is buried at Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery. Survivors include husband Anderson, son James, daughter Joyce Temple, four grandchildren and one great grandchild, sisters Amelia Rhodes Adeline Green Lilian Gilroy and brothers George William Peterozi. Donations to the American Cancer Society.
UPI reports two air losses over North Vietnam this week. A swingwing F111 with two crew is missing after a Tuesday raid. an F4 Phantom crashed near Ubon Thailand with both crewmen rescued and uninjured. Hanoi radio claimed the F111 crew killed, U.S. command lists them as missing. Kissinger arrived in Saigon amid ongoing Paris peace talks with Thieu. Gen. Abrams travelled to the capital as negotiations continue.
McGovern challenges President Nixon to clash on television in at least two nationally televised debates and offers to pay for the time. He proposes formats and dates including programs on November 3 and 6, while Nixon signals no definite reply.
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