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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1973
Page
4
A UPI report notes a 55 to 21 Senate test vote showing Congress is prepared to block funding for President Nixon's war in Cambodia. Administration efforts aim to delay final action to allow Kissinger talks and time for air power gains before action.
In a 14 14 tie the Senate rejected a bill to postpone July 1 start of smog control installations for 1966 70 cars. The measure survived for possible reconsideration as the fight shifts to a broader bill by Sen. Lawrence Walsh to suspend seven months. Opponents warn four of six approved exhaust systems may damage engines as political maneuvering looms over a larger antiwar restraint tied to Cambodia and Laos funding. Separately an Assembly panel rejected a 10 year mandatory prison term for heroin or cocaine sales, killing AB2 for lack of a second.
Governor Reagan tells an ethnic minority conference that taxes burden all. The Senate approves several bills: foster care funding up $40 monthly, illegal use of earphones while driving becomes a law, and $65 million in community college aid. Other items include medical kickback illegality, a smog device delay proposal, pension benefits for former assemblymen, renters rights move, and a $188 million summer employment program.
The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh announce the engagement of Princess Anne to Lieutenant Mark Phillips of the Queen's Dragoon Guards. The couple, aged 22 and 24, shared a love of horses and plan a ceremony to rival the Queen's own wedding, as public crowds cheered the royal party.
Former sergeant major William O. Wooldridge and three others were ordered to surrender most assets and perform charity work for three years after pleading guilty to bribe schemes tied to overseas service clubs. Wooldridge received a four year suspended sentence and five years probation. A separate bill to allow public employee strikes cleared a committee in California. Royal sources say Anne and Phillips have become engaged after months of dating and a rumored friendship.
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