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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1973
Page
16
Skylab 2 astronauts Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma prepared for a four hour space walk as medical review gave a go ahead to extend the mission to at least August 31. Doctors monitor body conditioning and plan weekly evaluations as they aim to surpass Skylab 1’s 28 day record. AI is slated to begin around 8 am PDT Friday.
Galaxy Haise Jr, NASA veteran who survived Apollo 13, suffered severe burns after crashing a WW II trainer in an open Galveston field. Deputy Erdie Buke said the single engine craft, painted as a Japanese Zero, narrowly missed a trailer park before the crash. Haise was hospitalized at John Sealy Hospital Burn Clinic with second degree burns on 5 percent and third degree burns on his legs. A NASA spokesman commented on the incident.
Cambodian government troops recaptured three defensive positions west of Kompong Speu along Highway 4, tightening the capital’s defense. US supplied howitzers were used. forces advanced about four miles toward Phnom Penh joining a platoon nine miles southeast. Saigon said fighting lessened with 59 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese killed and seven government troops dead as cease-fire violations remained high.
A federal grand jury in San Francisco indicted Virgil McGowen a 52 year old former Bank of America vice president on charges of false entries and misapplication of 520 337 in bank funds. Assistant U. S. Attorney Paul Fitzpatrick said McGowen allegedly shuffled bank ledgers to aid friends with failing businesses. He disappeared in April after auditors found phony transactions at his branch and was arrested June 14 in Sunnyvale. The bank seeks recovery of the money and McGowen is cooperating with authorities. no plea date has been set.
Santa Cruz County Commissioner J Patrick Liteky applied for welfare saying his $620 monthly take home pay could not cover living costs. He sought to see if he qualifies while critics protest raises from $912 to $1,100 monthly. Welfare Director David Singleton doubted his eligibility.
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