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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1973
Page
3
In Middlesbrough England a judge ruled Johnny Nash innocent after conflicting evidence from two detectives led to a verdict of not guilty. The decision ends the marijuana possession case against the American pop singer.
London reports Mark Phillips dismissed claims that Princess Anne must offer to marry. He said he proposed and she accepted, while detailing his departure to rejoin the Queen's Dragoon Guards in West Germany after Buckingham Palace meetings. The couple face public curiosity on wedding timing and venue.
London reports on the royal line of succession: upon Princess Anne's marriage, her first child would be fifth in line, behind the queen's sister and her brothers. Other children would shift precedence, while Anne's brothers' offspring would outrank the prince's children. Anne's fiancé Lt Mark Phillips and Margaret's husband Lord Snowden are noted as aligned within the succession context.
Angela Davis and Anthony Russo plan a Saturday mass meeting to establish a Bay Area affiliate of a new national left wing coalition. The National Organization for the Defense of All Political Prisoners and Violins of Racism and Repression formed May 1 in Chicago with Davis urging a nationwide, well organized movement to defend justice against a government pressuring opponents.
Nixon and French President Pompidou opened a two day summit in Reykjavik focusing on world affairs and France’s demand against reducing US forces in Europe. The first session ran 2 hours 42 minutes with broad talks on NATO East West ties, monetary reform, and Middle East policy.
Ground controllers told astronauts to conserve energy after a new Skylab power failure. Engineers considered shortening future experiments with one third of power lost for over an hour. An Earth resources survey was canceled to avoid draining batteries while plans for a space walk to free a damaged solar wing were discussed.
A California Aqueduct gate failed to open flooding a farm and washing out an access road. About 60 seren feet of water spilled over the canal marking the second mishap in two years. William Glanelli toured the flooded area. Damage was believed minor.
Hijackers of a Colombian airliner demanded the release of 140 leftist prisoners and extended their ransom pressure. The four engine turboprop aircraft, hijacked Wednesday in Colombia, was forced to Aruba after fuel ran low. Passengers were reduced to 56 as two women and children were allowed to disembark for medical care. The Colombian government indicated the demands were unclear and unlikely to be met, while officials sought protection for passengers and crew.
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