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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1972
Page
2
Astronaut Thomas P Stafford, aged 42, becomes the youngest general after a Senate confirmation in March. A veteran of Gemini 6 Gemini 7 and Apollo 11, he is deputy director of flight crew operations at the Manned Spacecraft Center. He was nominated in February for brigadier general.
Antonis Souza, 30, of Halfway Oregon, had charges dropped in Reno after picking up a bag containing a grilled cheese sandwich and three candy bars instead of $50,000. The bag was left at a prearranged site east of Remi after a caller threatened to explode Harrah's Club and its collections unless the money was paid.
Soviet rockets and bombings intensify tension as a Provisional IRA statement says it may consider a truce. Prime Minister Heath says he was told various people claimed Provisionals sought a truce but offers no public reaction. Violence leaves one year old wounded near Clady and damage in Belfst and Largan. death toll reaches 645 in three years of conflict.
At Cape Kennedy the Apollo 17 crew Eugene Cerhan Ronald Evans and Harrison Schmitt underwent their final medical examinations before a scheduled 9 53 p m EST launch. Tests aimed to confirm health and provide data for Earth return while two weeks of quarantine and a high potassium diet sought to minimize disease risk and heart irregularities from earlier missions. A potential labor dispute remained as an obstacle with center director Debus advising workers on avoiding picket lines.
Chairman George H. Mahon of the House Appropriations Committee urged President Nixon to delay another round of federal pay increases due Jan. 1 for civilians and military personnel. He warned the move could fuel private wage demands and raise the annual payroll by about 2.5 billion, risking a larger federal deficit this fiscal year.
George Daniels, 85, who saw 15 relatives die of cancer, donated 100000 to Oakland hospitals to form a cooperative tumor board. He said hospitals offered little sympathy during his wife’s 15 year battle, and hopes this new board will provide medical care and genuine concern for patients.
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