05 Sep 1973
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1973
Page
1
Tropical Storm Delia hovers near the coast after making landfall at Galveston. Forecasters warn of possible tornadoes along the Louisiana Texas border as rains continue and flooding risk rises.
Strikes disrupted classes in Michigan Ohio Wisconsin Illinois and Rhode Island with San Francisco bus workers threatening walkouts. Detroit authorities faced changes in sick leave policy and pay alterations if accepted. Pawtucket school panel accepted most items from an arbitrator for teachers including salary schedules but rejected $300 pay increments.
A federal judge ordered McCord Jr. and Magruder to stop public speeches, calling it disgraceful that Watergate figures could profit by their wrongdoing. The ruling targets lectures and public appearances by the two men once tied to the scandal.
Attorney General Elliott Richardson disclosed that some leaks about the federal probe of Vice President Spiro Agnew allegedly originated inside the Justice Department. Spokesman John W. Hushen said Richardson learned this from news organizations and cited a Time magazine source. Agnew had criticized unnamed DOJ officials, and an informal internal inquiry was underway.
Three armed Palestinian guerrillas took five hostages at the Saudi embassy in Paris demanding the release of prisoners in Jordan and an airplane to flee. Police surrounded the embassy in the 16th district as shots were fired and an employee injured by a jump from a window.
Four individuals were indicted by a Los Angeles grand jury on charges not detailed in the report. Prosecutors indicated the case involves multiple counts and various alleged offenses.
An explosion tore through a passenger galley of an Air Vietnam jetliner near Bangkok injuring three people among forty eight aboard. Dennis Neeld reported being seated near the blast as authorities investigated the source of the blast and the extent of damage.
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