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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1973
Page
2
Skylab 2 astronauts reach halfway of their 59 day mission as they complete 429 orbits and travel over 12 million miles since July 28 liftoff. The crew, aboard the space station, set a new endurance record surpassing Skylab 1.
A bomb-laden car exploded outside a Ballycastle Roman Catholic church during mass injuring 3 seriously and over 200 others slightly. Windows shattered as worshippers fled. In Belfast a Catholic man died from a stomach wound amid IRA activity.
United Nations Secretary General Kurt Waldheim urged stronger international cooperation in his annual state of the world address to the General Assembly. He questioned whether member states want a forum for national policy or a capable active organization and urged a hard look at the UN’s purpose and role.
Gay Edwin M Guadet, denying he fired on officers, will return to Taos New Mexico today to answer charges of firing at police. He escaped Secret Service agents last week at a commune north of Taos on a federal warrant charging him with threatening President Nixon. The Nixon threat charge was dropped.
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