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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1970
Page
2
Wernher von Braun defended the space program in Columbus claiming its profits boosted the US economy and tax base. A 1973 plan to beam educational programs to remote areas of India was cited as foreign aid.
CAPE KENNEDY July 7 a $98.5 million Orbiting Astronomical Observatory five failed to reach orbit. A review board investigates the disaster blamed on a protective nose cone that broke away seconds after launch, leaving the mission lost in ashes and debris in an African or Indian Ocean region.
President Nixon appointed Rep. Clark MacGregor of Minnesota as the administration’s chief lobbyist for congressional relations. The 41-year-old former House member left his seat to run for Senate and will earn 42500 dollars annually as counselor to the president for congressional relations. he will be senior partner to William Timmons who remains in his post.
A Democratic subcommittee chairman and the panel’s majority said the charge against Justice Douglas lacked sufficient support for impeachment. The panel will forward a draft report to the full Judiciary Committee noting no major changes expected. Ford had accused Douglas of misconduct tied to outside writings and associations.
Arthur Will, 45, was confirmed as the county’s chief administrative officer by the Board of Supervisors in a unanimous vote. The job pays $44,000 annually and Will succeeds Lindon Hollinger, who retires this year. Will is the son of former CAO Arthur Will, who held the post from 1951 to 1957.
Vola Oort reported incident details from a carrier day event. Local authorities investigated the matter as reporters noted unusual activity and a possible injury. The report highlights community interest and ongoing statements from witnesses and officials.
A strong quake off northern Luzon near the Batanes group prompted the Weather Bureau to warn of a possible major undersea volcanic eruption. Commissioner Arthro Alcaraz said the epicenter was 34.6 miles south of Batanes and several underwater volcanoes could be activated. Residents along seashores were told to evacuate to higher ground as tidal waves were feared and levee intensities 1 to 7 were recorded since late morning.
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