City to start student dispatcher training in Lompoc
The Lompoc Fire Department and Personnel Office will launch a student dispatcher training program to provide 5 p.m. to 8 a.m. coverage daily and weekends. Three positions pay 175 dollars monthly with every third day on duty, aiming to save costs and offer fire science experience. Applicants should contact the city personnel office, with program slated to start January 15 next year.
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Lompoc
Dustin Griffith
Griffith
Dissolution of Santa Barbara Walnut Growers Association
Plans to dissolve the Santa Barbara County Walnut Growers Association were announced by president William H. Cooper. The group, founded in 1896 and a charter member of Diamond Walnut Growers, processed up to 2,576 tons in 1927 and has shifted marketing to Stockton. The move ends a 75 year era with walnuts now handled by Diamond headquarters in Stockton and received in Solvang.
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Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara County
Stockton
Solvang
Walnut Growers Association
Crime Prevention Clinic for businessmen at Veterans Memorial Building
A Crime Prevention Clinic for businessmen is set for Tuesday evening at 7 30 p m at the Veterans Memorial Building. Sponsored by the Retail Division of the Lompoc Valley Chamber of Commerce the event will feature films on shoplifting talks by business crime experts and a question session. Lompoc Police Department cooperates with merchants in presenting the program.
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Lompoc Valley
la Purisima Catholic Church
Maria Torres Fernandez
the Valley Community Hospital
Santa Maria
Andrew McGrath
Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery
McPeek Family
San Francisco
Mexico
Fernandez
Pablo
Esperanza Pintor
Santa Barbara
Lucy Calderon
Los Angeles
Carmen Rojo
Frances Marez
Ynez Luna
Aurora Hernandez
Lompoc
Jesus
Augustin
U.S
Germany
Felipe
Eduardo
Jose Melecio Torres
Runaway Truck Rammed 14 Autos on I-86 in California
A runaway tractor trailer loaded with welding rods rammed 14 vehicles on Interstate 86 near Emigrant Gap. One man, Denvil Garmen, 51, died and 20 were injured, nine hospitalized. The truck fled on foot. authorities search for a white Lincoln with Utah plates linked to the first crash.
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Sierra Nevada
California Highway Patrol
Denvil Garmen
Auburn
CHP
Interstate 86
Utah
Yellow-jacket control program at Lompoc schools advances
Lompoc Unified School District highlights a radical anti yellow jacket chemical trial at seven campuses reducing stings after fall totals of 511. Allied Chemical Co. product used in 90 percent of tests with about 70 percent fewer stings at monitored sites. Board meeting tomorrow at 7 p.m. will discuss results and expansion potential plus district construction, enrollment drop, and bids for stadium fencing.
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Lompoc Unified
Los Berros
Cabrillo
la Mesa
Lompoc Junior High School
Huyck Stadium
Fire damages William Skidmore apartment at 601 W Ocean Ave
Fire officials blamed an electric heater for igniting clothing in the apartment of William Skidmore at 601 West Ocean Avenue. The blaze started about 1 31 a m Sunday causing extensive damage and the fire was reported by authorities. Also details on a talent call for the Lompoc United Fund telethon and a local traffic accident with minor injuries are given.
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William Skidmore
W. Ocean Ave
Lompoc United Fund
Terry Dorsey
Dave Lee
Pamela K. Thompson
N. E St
Charles R. Koehl
John N. Farrell
N. O St
Ocean Avenue
H Street
Farrell
Planning Commission Cancels Meeting for City Conference
Lompoc planners cancel tonight's regular Planning Commission meeting so members can attend the League of California Cities gathering in San Diego.
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Lompoc
Halloween Party At Lompoc Boys Club
The Lompoc Valley Boys and Girls Club invites youths ages seven to nineteen to a Halloween party at the Boys Club 901 West Ocean from 6 30 to 10 p.m. Prizes for best costumes, games and refreshments announced by director Jim Howard. Dancing for older youth planned.
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Lompoc Valley
Hwy budget approved for 1971 72 by California Highway Commission
The California Highway Commission adopted a 905.63 million dollar State Highway Budget for 1971 72 starting July 1. The plan funds major construction including rights of way and engineering, adding miles of freeways expressways and ramps, plus pollution research. Santa Barbara County allocates 3.77 million for a 6.1 mile Rt 166 expressway segment linking routes around Santa Maria.
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California Highway Commission
Santa Barbara County
Aliso Creek
Wild Cow Creek
Rt. 101
Santa Maria
Rt. 99
Cans Bring Cash to Boys' Club in Lompoc Drive
The Lompoc Boys Club collected over 1,220 pounds of aluminum cans in a month long drive to aid ecology and fund club accounts. Coors Distributors of Santa Maria pays 10 cents per pound, with proceeds totaling 122 dollars.
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Lompoc
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