Miracle survivor recalls Pan Am KLM crash
Pan Am 747 pilot Victor Grubbs, hospital bound with burns, calls the Canaries crash a miracle that spared some passengers. He recalls watching the KLM jet surge onto the runway and the moment the collision became inevitable. Co pilot Robert Bragg backs air-traffic clarity, and Grubbs vows to honor rescuers and return to church after survival.
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Carter cites Soviet arms stance amid cruise missile talks
Carter reports Moscow pressed for counting missiles and Backfire bombers in a two nation ceiling, while Washington rejects linking human rights to talks. Officials cautious but optimistic of May follow ups as U.S. and Soviet negotiators press for progress on SALT and delivery limits.
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Competition lowers grocery prices study finds
Washington AP reports a University of Wisconsin study showing large food chain prices rise about 3 percent where four firms hold 70 percent market share versus 40 percent. The Joint Economic Committee released the 1970 74 analysis noting consumers paid about 162.4 million extra in 1974 due to limited competition.
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Thin rings spotted around planet Uranus in mid discovery
A airborne space lab and Ames Research Center scientists led by Cornell's Dr. James Elliott report the first major solar system ring discovery in 50 years. The rings are thin, 30 to 60 miles thick, surrounding Uranus and likely ice or debris from early solar system material.
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Downtown Weather Log Briefing
The downtown forecast reports Wednesday with a low near 61 and high around 74. Wind remains calm, humidity around 90.6 percent. Precipitation totals about 0.2 inches expected within the two hour window ending at 1 am.
Danville Register subscription rates and policy
The notice lists daily and Sunday subscription rates for in city and suburbs, carrier delivery five cents a week, single copies fifteen cents, Sunday only twenty five cents, and mail rates of one year forty four dollars and twenty cents with six months twenty two dollars and ten cents. It notes renewal notices mailed ten days before expiration and urges prompt renewals.
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