14 Apr 1973
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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1973
Page
1
A national consumer group warned of two additional weeks of food boycotts in May if prices are not rolled back to January 10 levels. Lawmakers debate a broad rollback to March 16 levels with rent protections. organizers urge action to prevent rising meat prices.
The Soviet Union said it would support sanctions against Israel and possibly expulsion from the United Nations over Tuesday's Beirut raid that killed Palestinian leaders. Ambassador Malik voiced backing for Arab demands and urged strong action after repeated Security Council condemnations. Egyptian officials debated presenting a formal expulsion proposal on the UN’s 1948 recognition anniversary.
The Water Quality Control Board ordered the Federal Correctional Institution to stop discharging sewage into the Santa Ynez River effective upon completion of the Lompoc Valley Regional Sewerage System or by July 1 1975. Lompoc officials urged excluding FCI from the regional plan and shifting to a separate project. Mayor George Cotsenmeyer presented the case citing nonconformance and potential river degradation.
Navy official cites human error as cause of collision between NASA Galileo air lab and Navy P3C Orion near Moffett Field. Sixteen aboard the NASA jet and Navy crew died, with one survivor injured. Investigations focus on flight recorders and tower conversations.
The Mississippi River, highest in 35 years at Vicksburg, crested near 50.4 feet and rose further on Friday. Yazoo River water breached Muddy Bayou Dam, threatening 150 Eagle Lake families with possible evacuation as officials rushed rock to reinforce the dam.
The Nixon re election committee promised to publish sworn testimony by Watergate conspirator James W. McCord as soon as possible. McCord's deposition will resume next Friday amid $6.4 million civil damage suits and Ervin’s push for secrecy was denied by Judge Charles S. Richey.
Communist artillery shelled Takeo, Cambodia, injuring at least 13 as forces aimed to seize the provincial capital on Chaul Chhnam. U.S. airlift kept Phnom Penh supplied with aviation fuel while reports said no major takeover occurred Friday, despite threats to provincial capitals and disrupted supply routes.
The U S Office of Education announces 507 million in impacted aid funds will be disbursed next week to about 4700 districts with many federal employees' children. Of the total 415 million goes to maintenance and operations 24 million to construction and 69 million to Agnes disaster aid.
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