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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1974
Page
2
Defense cost data show overruns in 33 new weapons programs with totals rising from early estimates to hundreds of billions. Analysis by DIA and Intelligence agencies references aircraft missiles and space systems with figures like 148, 30, and 3499 million, while Congress questions the scope and accuracy of the estimates.
London reports Parliament returns from spring recess for an emergency debate on Northern Ireland’s future as sentiment grows for a British troop withdrawal after five years of sectarian conflict. More than 1,000 killed, including over 200 British soldiers, with direct rule restored after a general strike.
Gallup poll of 1,593 adults in May 2013 shows 50 percent support Kennedy and 39 percent support Ford, with 11 percent undecided. The results align Kennedy as a leading Democratic choice and Ford among Republicans. Party affiliations: 24 percent Republicans, 42 percent Democrats, 34 percent independents.
U S Attorney George Beall expects a number of minor indictments to be returned today by the special federal grand jury probing Maryland political corruption. He did not specify the count or phases. A new special grand jury will be sworn in Tuesday to continue the investigation. The prior panel investigated Spiro T. Agnew and indicted his Baltimore County successor.
The Nypro chemical plant explosion at Flixborough England killed 29 workers and injured 105. Fires raged over 2 acres, with 190 nearby homes ruined and $140 million in damage. A government inquiry was ordered by Environment Under-Secretary Gordon Oakes.
The report describes rocket strikes on a Bien Hoa air base near Sagat, Khmer insurgent attacks on Kompong Seila garrison, and U S forces withdrawing from Thailand. Police note two prisoners killed and many wounded, including women and children.
A tractor trailer carrying $100000 worth of meat stolen from Cross Bros. Meat Packers in Philadelphia was found abandoned near Maryland Route 338 and U.S. Route 222 in Conowingo Maryland. Police said the 30000 pound load was taken Saturday from the Kensington plant.
Rome AP reports rising violence tied to Mussolini era nostalgia as police clash with suspected right wing extremists. The Mussolini Action Squad and others are blamed for attacks. Italy debates a “strategy of tension” amid legal moves against neo fascist groups including New Order and MSI leader Giorgio Almirante.
Government cancer researchers review evidence that Actinomycin D could reduce the risk of a second unrelated cancer years after initial therapy. Dr. Giulio J. D Angio presented the findings at an American Cancer Society conference in Dallas, prompting renewed exploration by NCI officials.
Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley remains in good condition after a 90 minute operation to remove fatty deposits from a neck artery. Surgeon Hushang Javid and two assistants performed the Sunday procedure at Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center to prevent a major stroke. The 72 year old former stroke patient had been hospitalized 12 days after a minor stroke on May 6 and was to remain hospitalized several days longer.
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