Economists foresee higher grocery prices into summer
Government economists warn the January record for a typical household grocery basket signals more price gains in spring and summer. They cite tighter supplies and higher farm costs with forecasts of retail food prices rising 5 percent January to March and 8 to 16 percent for all of 1974. Bakers on Capitol Hill warn of a possible bread shortage unless wheat exports slow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Earl L. Butz
Capitol Hill
Robert J. Wager
American Bakers Association
Jackson predicts veto override for emergency energy bill
Senator Henry M. Jackson of Washington says Congress can override President Nixon if the House votes the Senate approved form. He expects a two thirds victory in both chambers, despite parliamentary hurdles and Nixon’s veto threat over gas rationing powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Henry M. Jackson
Congress
Nixon
House
Jackson
Senate
White House
French Premier Resigns Amid Cabinet Shakeup
Paris reports Premier Pierre Messmer submitted his 22 member cabinet resignation to President Georges Pompidou. Pompidou expected to name a new prime minister quickly with possible return of Messmer or selection of Jobert Giscard d Estaing or Chirac as contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
UPI
Pierre Messmer
Messmer
Charles de Gaulle
Georges Pompidou
Pompidou
Jean-Philippe Lecat
Michel Jobert
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
Jacques Chirac
Calley seeks his freedom in bail bid
Lt. William L. Calley Jr., the sole My Lai mass murder convict, petitions the U.S. Middle District Court of Georgia for bail while confined at his Army quarters since 1971. He was sentenced to life at hard labor after a court martial for murdering at least 22 South Vietnamese civilians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Ga
UPI
William L. Calley Jr
My Lai
Calley
U.S. Middle District Court of Georgia
British Election Campaign Ends With Confident Forecasts
Prime Minister Edward Heath and Labour leader Harold Wilson campaigned on the eve of Britain’s vote predicting victory. Heath spoke of a substantial majority while Wilson urged a massive swing to Labour. Liberal leader Jeremy Thorpe claimed the Liberal moment has arrived as Britons prepare to vote on Thursday amid an industrial crisis backdrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPI
Edward Heath
Labor Party
Harold Wilson
Britain
Heath
Wilson
Labor
Jeremy Thorpe
Liberal
Free meals offered to seniors at Bethany Lutheran Church
Lompoc residents aged 60 and over can receive one free hot meal daily at Bethany Lutheran Church on South E Street. Nutrition for Seniors, run by Community Action Commission of Santa Barbara County, plans to expand beyond Morro Bay with federal funding supporting 350 meals weekly. Meals are served Monday through Friday at noon with donations accepted to broaden the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lompoc
Bethany Lutheran Church
South E St
Community Action Commission of
Santa Barbara County
Inc
United Airlines Flight Forced to Make Emergency Landing
A United Airlines flight from San Francisco to New York diverted to Milwaukee after passenger Robert Slutsky 31 of Far Rockaway New York went berserk at 33 000 feet slashing at travelers with a blunt knife Two men were lightly cut and one a stunt man Kenneth Stern 24 Eatontown New Jersey and Ray Stevens 46 New York knocked him out Stevens reported being bitten Slutsky faces federal charges for crime aboard an aircraft assault with a deadly weapon The pilot landed the jet following the incident believed to have erupted during a movie screening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
UPI
United Airlines
Herbert E. Hoxie
FBI
Robert Slutsky
Far Rockaway
N.Y
Kenneth S. Stern
Eatontown, N.J
Probation ban bill for criminals killed by Assembly panel
A Senate measure to bar judges from granting probation to heroin peddlers and gun criminals failed in the Assembly Criminal Justice Committee. After the vote, California Peace Officers announced a nearby ballot initiative. Attorney General Younger and law enforcement argued against probation for heroin pushers and violent gun offenders. Coleman Blease of the ACLU opposed the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
UPI
Assembly Criminal Justice Committee
California Peace Officers Association
Evelle J. Younger
Coleman Blease
The
American Civil Liberties Union
FBI says Hearst location unknown amid kidnapping standoff
FBI top investigator Bates told reporters after a Hearst family meeting that agents do not know where Patricia Hearst is being held and will not act to locate her. Governor Reagan urged Californians not to aid ransom demands. The SLA has not broken off negotiations, Bates said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPI
FBI
Patricia Hearst
Charles W. Bates
Miss Hearst
Randolph A Hearst
Patty Hearst
Hillsborough
Bates
Rebozo testifies on fund disclosure in deposition
Charles G. Rebozo, a close Nixon ally, testifies that he told only Rose Mary Woods about a $100,000 Hughes campaign contribution. The deposition was taken for Common Cause, which seeks full disclosure of Nixon re election campaign financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Charles G
Rebe” Rebozo
White House
Howard Hughes
Rose Mary Woods Rebozo
Nixon
Key Biscayne
Fla
Lawyers For
Common Cause
Citizens’ Lobby
Nixon Re-Election Committee
CBS Evening News
Miss Woods
Rebozo
Hughes
CBS
Richard Danner
Gold prices may rise further on European markets
Dealers in London and other European centers report heavy gold buying as prices break the $175 barrier. One dealer forecasts gold could reach $200 an ounce or more amid unchecked speculation across London Paris Zurich and Frankfurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPI
Paris
Zurich
Frankfurt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alice Carmona
Santa Barbara and
San Luis Obispo County
California Commission On Aging
Morro
Bay
City
Leo Lopez
North H St
Slutsky
Ray S. Stevens
New York
Stevens
Hoxie
Stern
Phineas Phero
E. Ocean Ave
Patty
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Symbionese Liberation Army
San Quentin
Oakland
William Randolph Hearst
Starbuck
McPeek
Merth H
Orda of the Golden Ule
Peepe
First Valley Bank OF
Hh” & Walnut
Save Energy — Shop
Revels Books
By Bob Mumford
Bob Mumford
Guitar
Christian Book Store
NO. H ST