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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1975
Page
1
Editor Alex H. Washburn argues criticism of Big Business ignores strong private enterprise gains while blaming Big Government for postwar slowdown. He cites railways and red ink, urging government to fix its own house and proposing automatic salary cuts for lawmakers tied to deficits.
President Lon Nol ordered a sweeping cabinet shakeup in Phnom Penh with the ouster of the armed forces commander as Long Boret was tapped to form a new government. Sources say civilian control is expanding and Lon Nol could fall, with some attributing influence to the U.S. Embassy. Boret resigned Monday claiming the government cannot lead after a provincial chief was removed without cabinet consultation.
Air force planes attacked the 1st Light Artillery Regiment near Lisbon with two bombers and strafing runs sparked a rising against democratic order. Paratroops ringed the barracks while the national radio urged calm, saying the insurrection cannot succeed. Casualties were uncertain as fighting drew in rival military factions after Portugal toppled its dictatorship last April.
North Vietnamese troops backed by tanks launched widespread attacks across South Vietnam toppling district capitals bases and outposts threatening to seize a second provincial capital in two months. In Cambodia Lon Nol shuffled cabinet including the army chief, signaling possible fall of Lon Nol. Heavy shelling at Phnom Penh reduced rice airlift and ammo deliveries from Thailand by about 15 percent. Ban Me Thuot remained under heavy attack with nine Americans trapped as tanks hit the city hall command post. The Saigon command declared a nationwide offensive beginning with heavy fighting across the country.
The Arkansas House passed a generic drug substitution bill 70 to 23 and sent it back to the Senate which is expected to concur. The measure would allow pharmacists to substitute lower priced generics unless the physician writes otherwise and grants heads of the Health Department power to list non-substitutable drugs. Critics warn liability and safety risks and warn it could harm drug research.
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