Skylab crew ends long space mission with splashdown aboard USS Ticonderoga
Astronauts Charles Conrad Joseph Kerwin and Paul Weitz landed in the Pacific after 28 days in space aboard the Apollo command module. They walked to medical clinics for checks, praised by President Nixon, with Skylab remaining in orbit awaiting the next crew in five weeks.
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Apollo
Charles Ross
Earth
Skylab
Nixon Brezhnev pledge to avoid nuclear confrontation
Nixon and Brezhnev vowed to prevent military confrontations and threats that could spark nuclear war. The leaders agreed to urgent consultations if risks of conflict arise and to refrain from force against each other and allies to preserve international peace.
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UPI
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Lompoc Jail Agreement Seen For Board Approval
The Board of Supervisors is expected to sign a renewal with Lompoc for the 1973 74 fiscal year covering city jail and sheriff's services. The $1,500 monthly payment and July 1 1973 to June 30 1974 term would mirror the current deal. Mayor E C Stevens urged cooperation to maintain economical law enforcement for Lompoc Valley residents and warned that moving jail services to Santa Maria could raise costs and reduce patrol time.
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Francis H. Beattie
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Stevens
Lompoc Valley
Santa Maria
North County
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Closing stocks and court decree Notice from Lompoc
The Lompoc Record reports a Superior Court Decree No. 47065 filed in the Post Office area 93436. Tim Conner serves as Board Member and Mechanical Superintendent in the notice.
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Tim Conner
Lompoc Centennial Calendar on sale during Flower Festival events
The Lompoc Centennial Calendar for 1974 goes on sale at the Flower Festival venues and public buildings. It features 12 full color local scene reproductions by local artists. Supplemental water needs for VAFB are estimated at 1300 acre feet per year in 1980 rising to about 6000 by 1990, per Col. Roy A. Lancaster who cautioned the Air Force not to commit to purchasing supplemental water.
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Ryan Park
Chamber of Commerce
Vandenberg Air Force Base
VAFB
County Water Agency
Roy A. Lancaster
1St
Strategic Aerospace Division
SAD
Vandenberg Base
Lancaster
Air Force
Tragic Highway 101 Crash Kills Santa Barbara Couple
A 22 year old Santa Barbara woman Carol Elayne Hanson was burned critically and her presumed husband Larry Hanson aged 23 died in a fiery crash on Highway 101 near Santa Maria. The couple's car overturned after drifting off the road at 9 45 a m near Clark Avenue.
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Santa Maria
Carol Elayne Hanson
Marian Hospital
Los Angeles
California Highway Patrol
Larry Hanson
Highway 101
Clark Avenue
Hanson
CHP
Strauss calls Castro cash claim in Watergate case ridiculous
DNC chairman Robert S. Strauss sworn testimony called the suggestion that Castro funds flowed to the Democratic campaign ridiculous. He denied any such money. The remark came amid Watergate leak fallout as Dean prepares to testify publicly and lawmakers push tighter leak controls.
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UPI
Robert S. Strauss
Democratic National Committee
Cuba
Strauss
Bernard L. Barker
Federal spends near 2 million on Nixon homes for security
The U S government reports about 2 million dollars spent on Nixon residences in Florida and California for security. Expenditures covered items from fire sprinklers to Secret Service golf carts with most costs tied to the San Clemente Western White House.
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UPI
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California
Secret Service
White House
Robert H. Abplanalo
San Clemente
Calif
Key Biscayne, Fla
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GSA
Obituary notices for George Dill and Gladys Reese
Funeral services are pending for George Dill 75 who died Thursday at Lompoc District Hospital. Born in 1898 in Texas he last lived at 620 North Lilac Street and is survived by his widow Willie Dill. Further details will appear in the Record. Funeral services are pending for Gladys Reese 78 who died this morning at Lompoc District Hospital. She resided at 224 North O Street and is survived by her son Donald and daughter Mrs Gladys Brewer both of Lompoc. Details to appear in tomorrow's Record.
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George Dill
Lompoc District Hospital
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North Lilac Street
Willie Dill
McPeek Family
Gladys Reese
Reese
North O Street
Donald
Gladys Brewer
Lompoc
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