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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1973
Page
7
In New Delhi five power generating units broke down causing the capital’s third major outage in four months. About four million residents faced extended blackouts with cooling and water pumping disrupted. Officials cited equipment faults amid wage strike tensions, while service slowly returned in stages.
An Associated Press survey finds meat theft rising in scattered areas as prices climb since the beef freeze. Police and store officials cite cartloads of meat being stolen and, in some cases, sold for narcotics. Some shops report tag switching and backroom shortages as part of the problem.
A GAO report to Congress questions when a developing country is ready to lose direct U.S. economic aid. It cites Brazil as Latin America’s fastest growing economy and notes internal disparities, with 9.9 percent GNP growth since 1968 and per capita income of 550 in the south and 180 in the north, while warning current aid may be misspent.
President Nixon works with a group of aides at Camp David as he gears up for a midweek address on Watergate. White House aides say his long awaited response to the revelations will come.
Havana radio reported the Soviet Union will spend over 50 million dollars on new equipment and power plants in Cuba. Projects include a thermo electric facility on the Isle of Pines and a 30 million dollar upgrade at the Mariel plant.
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