City considers mayor elected by people in Lompoc
City officials discuss switching from council appointments to a popularly elected mayor. If approved, the mayor would have the same duties as a council member, including presiding at meetings and representing the city at official functions. A ballot referendum would be required in April with a potential first election two years later.
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Lompoc
Gene Wahlers
Richard Jacoby
Wahlers
Jacoby
United States
Jim Longtin
League of California Cities
League of Cities
Longtin
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Sagittarius
Capricorn
Aquarius
Pisces
ARIES
Taurus
Gemini
Leo
ARCO Brand Rollout Planned for Lompoc Stations
Atlantic Richfield Company selects Lompoc and Middletown New York for a national marketing brand test. Lompoc six Richfield stations will shed the eagle for ARCO with Spark logo and new decals Super Arco and ARCO. Promotions and giveaways accompany the changeover. The Lompoc Public Library will offer preschool story hours starting Sept 18 19 for children ages three to five not in kindergarten with eight one half hour sessions and limited slots.
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Atlantic Richfield Company
Lompoc
United States
Middletown
New York
Richfield
ARCO
Atlantic Refining Company
Sinclair Oil Corporation
Birthday Horoscope Put Your Trust In Shared Support
Virgo and Libra cues set the tone as readers learn to balance independence with collaboration. The column weighs changing winds at work and in life, advising patience, charm, and steady progress while stressing fair play and loyalty. A 1969 United Feature Syndicate horoscope wraps the daily guidance.
Planning Commission cancels hearing for Robb permit
The Santa Barbara County Planning Commission cancels the Sept 10 hearing on Eleanor J. Robb for a Mission Hills Stables conditional use permit and reschedules to Sept 17 at 10 a.m. in Room 17 of the County Engineering Building Santa Barbara.
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Santa Barbara
Defensive driving certificates awarded by Lompoc AARP
Twenty one persons completed a defensive driving class sponsored by the Lompoc Chapter of the AARP. Instructor Ruth Higgins of Santa Maria presented certificates with Ken Hultgren of Long Beach assisting. Fire Chief John Baker provided time and a projector for NSC films. The next AARP meeting is Thursday at 1 30 p.m. at Ocean Avenue and C Street recreation hall.
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National Safety Council
Lompoc
American Association of Retired Persons
Ruth Higgins
Santa Maria
Ken Hultgren
Long Beach
John Baker
Association of Retired Persons
Recreation Hall
Ocean Avenue
C Street
Trailer club plans monthly campout at Lopez Recreation Area
The Lompoc Loafers Travel Trailer Club hosts its regular monthly campout this weekend at Lopez Recreation Area Campground. Activities include swimming, fishing, boating, trail-bike riding and loafing. Pancake breakfast Sunday morning and an old fashioned potluck in the afternoon are planned.
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Lompoc Loafers Travel Trailer Club
Lopez Recreation Area
Jess Mitty
Lompoc Loafers
Mitty
Dottie
Miss America Eldred Vows Old Fashioned Pageant Ethos
Pamela Anne Eldred 21 of Birmingham Michigan is crowned Miss America 1970. She emphasizes traditional values and plans to visit Vietnam soldiers, aided by her brother John’s service. Eldred will attend Mercy College Detroit and aims for a theater career. She rejects roles with nudity and starts nine days of New York appearances and wardrobe fittings.
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Robert Gatty
Atlantic City
N.J
UPI
America
Pamela Anne Eldred
Birmingham
Mich
Newsmen
Judith Ann Ford
U.S
Vietnam
John
Eldred
Mercy College
Detroit
Miss Eldred
New York
Western White House shut down after California visit
President Nixon ends a month long California working vacation and returns to Washington. He attends dam dedication at Amistad Dam in Del Rio and meets Diaz Ordaz, with officials aboard Air Force One. The trip includes Gulfport Hurricane Camille assessments and church services in San Clemente.
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Merriman Smith
UPI
White House
San Clemente
Nixon
California
Washington
Texas- Mexico
Camille
Gulfport
Air Force One
del Rio
Tex
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Mexico
Amistad Dam
John Bell Williams
James O. Eastland
John Stennis
William Colmer
South Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
U.S
Vietnam
Creighton Abrams
Ronald L. Ziegler
Nguy
En van Thieu
United Presbyterian Church
Emmanuel Gittell
Dr. Gittell
Closing Stocks and a Village School Standoff
The stock table lists major quoters with changes and volumes. In England five year old Mark Jeffrey attends St Andrew village school where his mother opposes its closure leading officials to keep the school open while she resists the decision.
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ST. Andrew, England
UPI
Mark Jeffrey
St. Andrew Village
Mark
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Texas
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