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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1974
Page
4
Government columns press to relieve 1,200 troops ringed by about 2,000 rebels on Oudong outskirts 24 miles northwest of Phnom Penh. Heavy fire blocks eastern relief overrun outpost. northern march stalls. helicopters shuttle wounded to Phnom Penh as combat continues.
Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz sides with President Nixon, noting record net farm income last year and overall agriculture doing well. He concedes some sectors struggle, cites protests from Sioux County cattlemen, and says price cuts by retailers aim to reduce the live cattle glut.
The House approved raising the hourly minimum to 2.00 with plans for 2.10 in 1975 and 2.30 in 1976. Critics warned higher wages could trigger inflation and unemployment, while President Nixon supported the measure and sought quick passage.
A California Assembly bill proposed by Alister McAlister seeks bars to close at midnight and liquor stores to open at 6 a.m. to curb crime and drunk driving, despite claims it would reduce police problems in San Jose. The measure, backed by some as a safety measure, was rejected by both chambers.
Two KZAZ TV anchors froze as a male streaker wearing a Nixon mask ran across the set during a live broadcast. He carried a sign and dashed past cameras before escaping with station staff pursuing him. police Maj. Francis Kessler awaited near interviews.
Attorney General William B. Saxbe filed a class action suit naming nearly 350 trucking firms, marking the department’s first industry wide action to curb minority employment discrimination. The approach aims to save years of work by avoiding multiple similar suits while signaling future moves against steel and other sectors.
In Graceham Maryland residents vote to drive off 10 million roosting birds using firecrackers clay bombs and sound effects beginning 5 30 pm tonight area to be sealed to keep out sightseers Camp David proximity draws curiosity seekers Birds harass livestock and pose health concerns farmers fear seed loss while some residents shoot birds lone spokesman says shooting ineffective and dangerous Emrich owns the 60 acre pine farm linked to the roosting site
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