25 May 1974
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1974
Page
1
The coroner outlines the events surrounding the SLA leader's death detailing self-directed action. Witnesses describe uncertain face-to-face contact and discuss motives as the investigation proceeds.
A local event promotes gas supply options ahead of Takia Day celebrations. Officials from the energy department invite residents to learn about pricing, safety, and service plans at the community center.
Ulster crisis deepens as thousands of troops stand by amid reports Britain will deploy them to restore services disrupted by an 11 day Protestant strike. Bombings and clashes rock Belfast while Prime Minister Wilson weighs options and strike leaders demand new elections and the Sunningdale Agreement end.
Washington agency proposes a June 17 ban on sale and manufacture of fire crackers nationwide despite public opposition. The CPSC plans stricter standards for other legal fireworks and steps up enforcement against bootleg operations amid injuries, especially among youths under 15.
GM announces it will add five subcompact models across Chevrolet Buick Oldsmobile and Pontiac as the 1975 lineup opens this fall with a luxury Cadillac to follow later. Prices across GM 1975 cars are expected to rise by several hundred dollars with an average increase around 250 dollars per vehicle.GM aims to lift small car share to 40 percent of total sales from 21 percent in 1973.
Gov. David Hall leads a federal suit against Prismo Universal Corp of Rockville Md and C Dwight Hixon an Oklahoma Highway Department research engineer alleging rigged bids and faulty paint used in striping machines. The suit seeks triple damages though total expenditures remain uncalculated.
Federal prosecutors report that two shipyard executives the Hupers and associates were convicted on Bribery and tax evasion counts. Walter Huffman sentenced them to ten year probation and fines totaling around 10 million dollars. The case involved Navy inspectors receiving gifts in exchange for inflated repair estimates. Sentences begin in Lewisburg Pennsylvania with related penalties for Pickler and Pasnece.
The college football opener at College Park drew 20 000 tickets on sale with 4 800 remaining as of Friday. University officials reported the Alabama game capacity and demand in the early sellout stage.
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