LDS prophet Lee dies suddenly in Salt Lake City
Harold B. Lee, 74, described as prophet seer and revelator, died of heart and lung failure at LDS Hospital. He had led The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints since July 1972, with Spencer W. Kimball named acting president by the Council of the Twelve. Final rites pending. Lee’s death followed a routine annual physical. Lee served with the church’s welfare program and was a former Salt Lake City official. He is survived by his widow, a daughter, and 10 grandchildren.
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Tough new railroad standards target cleaner, reliable trains
Washington reports new rules from the Interstate Commerce Commission require 24 hour nationwide telephone reservations, strict adherence to arrival and departure times, sleeping and dining cars, baggage handling on long distance trains, air conditioning and heating, and limits on sidetracking to boost Amtrak service amid an energy crisis and rising holiday travel.
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Weather toll as floods sweep Mississippi valley to West Virginia
Dozens of Mississippi Alabama and Georgia families flee floodwaters as heavy rains flood the region. National Weather Service warns more days of flooding with evacuations in West Virginia and Illinois and Arkansas. Weather system brings wind power outages and flash flood warnings across area.
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Administration Impounds Farm Conservation Funds
The Nixon administration will spend 90 million of the 175 million Congress allotted for conservation and environmental protection in 1974, delaying 85 million under White House review. The plan renames the Rural Environmental Conservation Program and introduces two contract types for farmers, with cost sharing and multi year payments.
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