10 Sep 1973
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1973
Page
1
Market shoppers face higher costs with the beef price ceiling lifted and new rules allowing increases on other foods. Experts say consumer buying patterns will drive the final impact, with many predicting a temporary price bulge before stabilization.
Bombs exploded at Euston and King's Cross stations around noon injuring six or more people and killing one. A caller with an Irish accent warned of an imminent blast at Euston as police failed to clear the area. The King's Cross blast damaged a ticket office and injured several passengers.
President Nixon urges compromise with a Democratic Congress to tackle priority bills including trade reform tax reform energy measures and school funding while warning he will veto any out of line spending. He seeks a constructive partnership yet insists on executive powers and budget discipline amid calls to curb inflation.
Skylab 2 astronauts Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma photographed six drought hit African nations Mali Senegal Mauritania Niger Upper Volta and Chad to aid water and vegetation resource mapping. Mission Control praised crew spirit coordination and ongoing health on the 45th day of the 59 day mission.
Jo Welber at Smith Lake marina trains carp to surface and suck food from a baby bottle. Carps 3 to 12 pounds, plus bass, gather at the dock to take stale bread and minnows, leaping from the water as they feed.
In Bath Maine early Sunday a blaze tore through the Hotel Sedgewick a three story rambling structure. Four people died and other guests fled into the streets or jumped from upper floor windows as flames engulfed the building. A hotel employee alerted authorities. Witnesses described a sheet of flame and a rapid spread.
Lukens seeks to overturn Ohio’s law penalizing late personal expense disclosures and to be declared eligible for the 1974 U S Senate race. He asks the court to void the statute, hoping to run for governor later. Secretary of State Brown rejected him Feb 2 for a 12 day late filing from 1972. The Ohio Supreme Court upheld the ruling. Lukens' own report showed no money in or out. Funds were routed through Lukens for State Senator Committee which filed on time.
Clear tonight in the Middletown area with lows in the mid to upper 50s. Partly cloudy Tuesday with highs in the upper 70s and around 80. Weather map and related details on page 6.
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