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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1973
Page
3
The strip mining bill moves to the Senate floor with a two month timetable to align state plans with federal standards. It creates a $100 million reclamation fund for abandoned coal mines and estimates a marginal cost increase of under 60 cents per ton, though some industry sources warn costs could become prohibitive.
Newsday reports a court deposition alleging Spiro Agnew helped a friend obtain a $10,000 cash contribution from Howard Hughes. The sum was sent from the Hughes Silver Slipper in Las Vegas to Blair, Maryland, with links to Thomas Bell and a libel suit involving Hughes.
Princeton based AP report notes a 46 percent view defense spending too high with 38 percent agreeing after a March Gallup poll. The survey questions Americans on whether U S defense spending is too high too low or about right and shows Democrats and Republicans differ.
Three people were in critical condition after a motel room explosion and fire at the Hurricane Lodge Motel. Victims include Michael Baker, 20, of Church, Virginia, and Howard McAfee, 18, of Forestville, Maryland. Police say Baker ignited leaking gas fumes with a cigarette. The victims checked in Saturday night for a short stay.
Vincent Dawes an aging Philippine immigrant inmate held in California mental hospital confinement since 1940 faces a sanity hearing that could mark the first step toward parole or transfer to San Quentin for a parole review. Sacramento social workers describe his desire to return to the Philippines and work in fields amid health issues and limited English.
In separate interviews Barry Goldwater calls for increased defense spending arguing inflation requires funding for new weapons and a rebuilt air fleet and Navy. Hubert Humphrey advocates cuts of 1 to 5 billion, saying spending should be reduced amid war ending savings.
Two South Yemen MiGs forced a British Airways Borg 97 Sambo aircraft to land in Bahrain as it carried passengers and crew, disrupting the flight. Details on the destination and motive were not immediately clear.
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