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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1973
Page
11
The piece outlines two budgets for Nixon's inauguration weekend in Washington. It notes costs for top-tier attendees with meals, hotels, souvenirs, and official events, plus a $200 budget path with cheaper tickets and frugal choices. It quotes aides on invitation access and attendee affordability.
Don Costa frets over missing parts while Pat Boone battles loud brass in a rehearsal for the Salute to the States honoring governors. Michael Viner notes star talent donated their services as Joey Heatherton flies in from Las Vegas. Emcees Bob Hope and Frank Sinatra did not rehearse with the troupe. About 4900 guests with prices ranging from 25 to 100 dollars were to attend separate shows in the Kennedy Center complexes.
The Nixon administration expects peaceful antiwar demonstrations for Saturday's inauguration but has ordered about 2000 soldiers and Marines to Washington to aid police in crowd control. The Justice Department cited no expected trouble, while protests by various groups could disrupt the parade route from the Capitol to the White House.
Washington AP reports the FDA urges further restrictions on amphetamines and related diet drugs due to high abuse risk and limited weight loss value. Proposals include cutting production quotas by 60 percent, removing injectable forms, and placing five diet drugs under stricter controls. three new drugs pondimin voranil and sanorex are noted as pending releases.
William J. Colbert, former Bowen press secretary and WLWI newsman, was named press secretary and aide to Indiana House Speaker Kermit Burrows and Senate President Pro Tempore Phillip Gutman. He previously handled Bowen's 1972 gubernatorial campaign press relations.
AT&T filed a new interstate rate schedule with the FCC increasing charges for some customer dialed calls during weekday business hours, for certain operator assisted and person to person calls, and for WATS. Long distance calls dialed without operator in evenings nights weekends stay the same. WATS rates take effect March 13 1973 unless FCC suspends.
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