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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1974
Page
4
Political contributors led by Howard Hughes and Billie Jean King funded a record 8.45 million dollars for California gubernatorial primary campaigns. Democrats spent about four and a half times more than Republicans in this statewide funding surge.
East Texas cattle deaths from anthrax trigger quarantines as National Guardsmen block roads and Oklahoma halts cattle movement. Texas counts 175 dead cows. cremations and scarce vaccine spark warnings. Officials trace cattle from Sulphur Springs to Oklahoma City stockyards amid scare.
Retired General William C. Westmoreland concedes a crushing loss to James Edwards in the South Carolina Republican primary. Edwards leads with about 58 percent to Westmoreland’s 41 percent as the Democratic runoff pits Ravenel against Dorn after a tight seven-candidate race.
An emotional Auckland radio caller alleges a four man New Zealand patrol found six American GIs torturing civilians in South Vietnam. He claims one New Zealander shot a U S soldier when confronted, and the group then killed two Americans, wounded two, and buried them in a deep hole to cover up the incident.
A California dairy cooperative defends discarding 32,000 gallons of skim milk at a sewage plant saying overproduction leaves no saleable outlet. Consumers claim the milk dump signals a successful boycott while critics press for price reductions and aid options.
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