12 Oct 1972
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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1972
Page
1
Britain's Prince Philip urged parents to expose children to new experiences to harness space-age opportunities. He warned parents struggle with modern devices and urged kids to seek experiences themselves in a magazine interview.
The Price Commission authorized a 6.55 percent rise in flour prices in Western states and 11.08 percent in the East, triggered by higher wheat costs from the Soviet deal. Other flour makers may follow. bakeries and institutional sales are exempt. CAPE KENNEDY reports Apollo 17 rehearsals in rain as Cernan Schmitt prepare for Dec. 6 launch. Vidal Sassoon salon suit seeks 100000 over hair loss and scalp damage claim.
The University of California Irvine announced a $1 million anonymous donation to support an international scholarly effort to compile a computerized thesaurus of ancient Greek. The project aims to build a 90 million word data bank, with Dr. Theodore F. Brunner leading the effort.
Former President Lyndon B Johnson says his recovery from a heart attack is helped by advice from an old woman. He appeared at the Lady Bird Johnson Awards event near his LBJ Ranch, walking with aide and greeting entertainer Arthur Godfrey. Johnson referenced charitable gifts to highway beautification and gave Godfrey a gold wristwatch.
Mark Gartley, released from Jacksonville Naval Hospital after medical tests and briefings, says he will spend his first days of liberty since 1968 deciding on a civilian career and visiting families of servicemen he knew in North Vietnam prison camps. He headed further up the East Coast and refused to reveal his immediate plans.
Large mob violence erupts in Belfast as Protestant gunmen bricks and bombs clash with police and soldiers. Two policemen and a soldier injured amid tavern and church attacks. About 400 Ulster Defence Association volunteers intervene to halt rioting after a Protestant extremist linked to a murder escaped custody. Troops rounded up around 70 suspects as crowds besieged posts.
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