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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1973
Page
6
Maj. Gen. Jeanne M. Helm receives her second star at the Pentagon in a Personnel Secretariat ceremony. Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Horace M. Wade stands nearby as Helm chats with reporters, marking a historic milestone for women in the service.
Illinois House approves a measure requiring disclosure of names behind secret land trusts applying for licenses and permits. The vote followed debate on public interest and exposes hidden property deals linked to Chicago slum properties. The bill advances to the Senate.
In Springfield Illinois AP notes House and Senate face off in the annual softball charity game between political chambers. House Minority Leader Clyde Choate leads the House with new talent, while Sen Philip Rock and Senate co captain Bradley Glass vow victory. Lt Gov Hartigan will throw out the first ball.
The Soviet embassy in Washington issued a statement denying claims of a U S threat to attack China during Sino Soviet border clashes in 1969. The note came as Nixon and Brezhnev prepared for talks, amid rumors of a possible pre emptive strike and prior CIA rumors.
A tentative agreement with Anheuser-Busch appears to avert a nationwide strike by 6000 Teamsters. An A B spokesman said talks with the National Brewery Conference will continue on plant by plant issues. The Columbus Ohio plant saw a brief strike when its contract expired, with police called after windows were smashed and workers broke through picket lines. One man was arrested.
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