Republican convention plans set for Nixon re election
The Republican convention will run two hour afternoon sessions and a three hour Wednesday evening finale to fit TV viewing. Dole noted Democrats ended late as Nixon and family, including David Eisenhower, will attend in Florida with Nixon to appear after renomination. The Credentials Committee will meet opening day, signaling orderly proceedings.
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Big Sur fire defense line drawn at river
The Ventana Wilderness fire near Big Sur grew to 3,300 acres in Los Padres National Forest as 1,200 firefighters, aerial tankers, helicopters and bulldozers worked to halt it near the Big Sur River. No homes were lost and no injuries reported, though 200 acres at Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park suffered damage.
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Britain declares emergency to free port and move supplies
London reports a state of emergency allowing troops to unload strikebound ships and conserve food, prices, and transport. Parliament must approve within seven days. measures could take effect in 28 days. Food shortages threaten pigs and poultry as dockside crops rot and farmers discard bumper harvests.
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Western Development plans 50 homes on 11-acre site
The Western Development Corp. will build about 40 to 50 homes on an 11 acre plot near Birchin Elementary School on Tucson's West Side. Most plots will be one third of an acre. The plan corrects a previous Tucson Daily Citizen report that claimed 200 homes.
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Congress vets Nixon arms accords at Moscow summit
The Senate moves to debate two SALT phase one agreements limiting ABMs to two sites in the US and USSR and a five year standdown for offensive arms. The move faces strong opposition as a first step to curb the arms race. Twenty minutes later the Labor Department freezes new municipal hiring funds totaling 1.2 billion due to potential presidential veto.
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House Democrats oppose busing ban in upcoming floor vote
House Democratic leaders say a constitutional amendment to ban busing for racial balance will not pass and should reach the floor next week. The measure was moved from the House Judiciary Committee after being buried for over a year.
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Tax on commuter cars urged to curb traffic
The Transportation Department asked Congress for a congestion tax on commuter cars arguing drivers should pay for rush hour external effects. It also proposed bus priority, stronger car pool programs, and better traffic engineering as additional remedies.
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Booby Trap Kills Soldier in Ireland
A booby trapped oil drum on a border road exploded killing a British soldier as he attempted to defuse it. A second person died of wounds from Monday. The deaths raise Ulster violence toll to 491 in three years. the soldier was the first to die since the Army occupied the Roman Catholic barricaded no go areas Monday.
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Strong 6.4 Earthquake Hits Adak Alaska
A 6.4 magnitude quake struck Adak in the Aleutians late yesterday affecting several thousand residents. No damage or injuries were reported.
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Juliette Prowse Weds Plans With Actor John McCook
Singer-dancer Juliette Prowse, who traveled to Stateline Nevada to marry, gave birth to a 7 pound 15 ounce boy last night. She had announced a February pregnancy and prior to this stated she would not marry the child's father, actor John McCook, but later changed her mind and set a wedding for last night with another planned for tomorrow night.
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Muskie Tops running mate list for McGovern
Edmund S Muskie emerges as the leading vice presidential prospect for George McGovern with Humphrey declining a ticket place. An emergency Democratic committee session will nominate a successor to Eagleson amid talks with black leaders and delegates about veep choices.
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