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Newspaper
Redlands Daily Facts
Location
Redlands, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1973
Page
8
Washington humor columnist recalls grandpa’s joke about becoming ambassador to Luxembourg through honesty effort and big political contributions as he reflects on a tax time gesture to support a presidential campaign kitty.
The piece reports on a Senate committee plan to bar ambassadorial appointments for major campaign donors, with a $5,000 cutoff. It argues the rule would curb quid pro quo incentives, affect the economy, and risk a constitutional clash over White House vacancies and campaign funding dynamics.
United Press International reports on Sacramento area legislative moves including SB1801 to form a consolidated city county government and SB90 delaying a sales tax increase. Other measures cover stockbroker consent rules, mortgage advertising, employee disputes board, youth summer jobs funding, logging controls, and a Democratic primary reform. The Assembly was in recess and a note mentions the Croton bug in New York City's water system.
New York reports a sharp rise in bicycle use with 15 million bikes expected to sell this year, 55 percent to adults, and 13.8 million last year. Fatalities topped 1,100 last year, up from 850 in 1972, prompting safety education bills and bicycle path funding. Sergeant Al Toefield leads safety efforts and a Central Park marathon to promote rider awareness and park access for cyclists.
Constantine Caramanlis, ex-premier in exile, is seen by supporters as the best hope to win a free Greek election. The April 23 Paris statement accuses the Athens regime of deceit toward democracy and critiques U.S. policy, amid a 1967 coup and 1969 unrest threatening NATO unity and Greece’s stability for the coming summer.
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