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Newspaper
Port Lavaca Wave
Location
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1975
Page
8
President Anwar Sadat reopened the Suez Canal today calling it a tributary of peace and a channel of prosperity and cooperation among men. He vowed to liberate all Arab lands from Israeli occupation and reminded friendly nations that parts of Arab land remain under foreign occupation and Arabs endure exile.
London voters decide whether to stay in the European Common Market in Britain's first nationwide referendum. A final poll forecast a two to one yes vote as over 40 million eligible citizens in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland prepare to cast ballots. Counting begins Friday morning with results due Friday afternoon.
In Saigon sources report North Vietnam’s top Politburo members Le Duan Truong Chinh and Pham Van Dong met for major decisions on South Vietnam. Speculation grows on formal reunification while de facto integration proceeds amid regional tensions.
Senate moves to add amendments to the 30.3 billion military weapons authorization bill after initial cuts were rejected. Amendments seek to reduce or end funding for new major systems including the B1 bomber AWACS and advanced intercontinental ballistic missiles. Congressional investigators broaden probe into government spying by examining how federal agencies store citizen data across computer networks.
AP writer reports officials doubt widespread rioting will recur despite high unemployment. Some fear increased minor crime and violence as cuts bite, with critics urging federal teen summer job funds. Mayors warn planning delays amid possible job program cuts. New York and Kansas City cite rising youth job seekers while Chicago awaits federal aid.
Eight month old girl reunited with parents after nurse Norma Armis tead allegedly stole the infant at Kaiser Hospital. Prosecutors say Armis tead killed Kathryn Viramontes and delivered a living baby boy by C section. Childs receives temporary custody while June 25 ruling awaits.
A weak cold front triggered thundershowers in the northeastern Texas Panhandle and was forecast to bring more scattered rain to northern Texas as it moved east. Gulf-sourced moisture and strong southerly winds cloud East and Central Texas while unemployment remains high, especially among youths and minorities, with rates cited in several cities and nationwide in April. Authorities caution against large scale violence due to increased awareness and shifting conditions, though concerns persist about rising crime amid economic strain.
In San Francisco a record turnout gathers for the Independent Petroleum Association of America mid year meeting. C John Miller notes the push for energy independence amid debates on price controls and windfall taxes. Miller cites lobbying efforts and potential Senate Commerce Committee concerns over intrastate natural gas regulation.
Southwestern Bell completed its Arkansas rate case before the Public Service Commission. Bell argues the 14 percent equity return is needed for capital, citing AT&T stock value and Western Electric earnings. PSC staff testimony followed, with officials weighing overall AT&T returns and potential cross-state legal help in investigations.
California Governor Edmund Brown Jr prepares to sign a landmark secret ballot farm labor bill at the Capitol. The measure ends a decade of turmoil in California agriculture, requires state supervised secret ballot elections before union recognition, and aims to curb violence in Salinas Valley and San Joaquin Valley harvests.
TEHRAN Iran AP The oil cartel may raise crude oil prices 30 to 35 percent in September to balance dollar losses said Governor Mohammed Yeganeh at a news conference He refused to specify the exact increase and heads Iran s delegation to the OPEC ministerial meeting in Libreville Gabon next week.
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