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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1974
Page
3
Light winds fanned a Laurel Canyon brush fire in the Mt Olympus area Sunday afternoon. Crews brought the blaze under control about 40 minutes after it was reported, before it reached any homes in the Hollywood Hills.
In Monza Italy churchgoers threaten to boycott services unless Archbishop Milan reverses banning their parish priest Rev Antonio Brioschi who angered Archbishop Giovanni Colombo by refusing to read a letter urging a no vote on divorce in the nationwide referendum.
President Nixon said the fiscal year deficit will be about 3 billion, 2 billion under prior forecast. He urged Congress to cooperate in anti inflation measures by cutting wasteful spending and resisting tax cuts, aiming for a 300 billion federal outlay next year and a balanced budget by 1876. He stressed fiscal and monetary restraint as key to curbing inflation and cautioned patience amid rising prices.
In San Jose Manuel Lugo aged 25 died after a dispute with his brother Robert 18 over damaged pickup truck. Police say Manuel drew a knife during the argument and Robert grabbed a kitchen knife. In the struggle Manuel was stabbed in the chest and died. The truck had passed through a third brother Frank.
Duval County police offered the first cash reward in the county’s history for the murderers of 17 year old Stephen Lamont Roberts of Roseville Michigan and 18 year old Stephen A Orlando of East Brunswick New Jersey. Tape messages from the Black Liberation Army claiming responsibility were received by WIXT WILY and WPNQ confirming the killings were by the same group. Investigators say the murders appeared random and occurred late at night on a street.
Philippine Navy reports Mrs. Candelaria Villanueva survived the Aloha ferry sinking by clinging to a giant sea turtle for two days until a passing vessel spotted her. Lt. Cesario Mana, aboard Kalantia, witnessed her clinging to what appeared to be an oil drum before the crew realized a turtle carried her to safety. She remained quiet about the episode, fueling disbelief among some aboard.
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