10 Oct 1973
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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1973
Page
1
In Baltimore Agnew told the court he resigns and pleads nolo contendere to avoid lengthy trials, saying swift action serves the public interest. He notes media scrutiny would hinder addressing national issues. The 25th Amendment created a temporary vacancy framework after Kennedy's assassination.
Israel claims massive bombing raids on Syria and Egypt offset a major setback along the Suez front. Israel says it crossed into Syria while Jordan contemplates joining the battle. Egypt reports tank victories in the southern Suez sector as Israeli forces push from the Golan Heights against Syrian units.
County Board members refuse to act on an interim grand jury report urging changes in the county clerk's office. They vote to file Judge Dodson's letter, while noting medical retirement plans for long‑time Clerk J. E. Lewis and appointing Allen Abersman to potential control of court files.
The first nominations to the proposed County Tax Assessment Appeals Board were made Tuesday before the Board of Supervisors. Harley Craig, Lompoc Valley realtor, was nominated by Board of Supervisors chairman Francis H. Beattie. Dennis Dallston, of Santa Maria Valley, was nominated by Supervisor Curtis Tunnell.
Senate Watergate committee investigates a $100,000 Hughes donation to President Nixon. Charles G. Rebozo acknowledged receiving two $50,000 installments in 1969 and 1970 and may be summoned to testify. The Washington Post reports Rebozo later returned the money to Hughes. Public testimony runs alongside briefing on the gift.
NASA West Coast welcomed dignitaries at its South Vandenberg HQ to mark the agency's 15th anniversary. The event included dedication of a western Space Museum featuring a Moon rock, with Wendell S. Cartwright outlining future Langley Space Shuttle plans and Vandenberg launch center collaboration.
The Lompoc Unified School District appointed eight high school students from Lompoc and Cabrillo to the Advisory Committee to Vocational Education for 1973-74 and 1974-75. Members include June Anderson and Phyllis Levash from Lompoc with Sarah Eum and Wayne Heidt from Cabrillo, among others.
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