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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1971
Page
4
Treasury Secretary Connally warned that more than 60,000 workers including subcontractors could lose their jobs if Lockheed fails, risking broader market damage and delayed economic recovery. He defended a government loan guarantee as protecting workers and national wellbeing amid aerospace giants' rivalry with McDonnell Douglas and Boeing.
A Marine F4 Phantom crashed in the San Gabriel Mountains after flying a visual flight route from Fallon. the body of the pilot was recovered as wreckage scattered across the 2,600 foot ridge. Witnesses described the collision and the air battle in the rugged terrain, while investigators prepared hearings and a flight data recorder was recovered to determine speed and altitude.
Hughes Air Lines released a partial list of crew and passengers from its D2 9 jet airliner that collided with a military jet Sunday and crashed three miles north of Nuarle in the Angeles National Forest. The names include Patricia Shelton, Ioan Pluvigar, and Lavie City residents among others, with destinations listed such as Paso, Sylmar, and Salt Lake City.
Lockheed officials told a Georgia Lions clubs convention that the C5 program requires greater funding than planned. Executive VP said media bias against war and defense spending fuels public and congressional opposition while government support grows in France Germany Japan and Russia. He warned against undermining airspace tech and vowed to deliver the aircraft to keep Georgia workers employed.
Navy Secretary Johns Chafee announced cost pressures will reduce the F14 Tomcat order from 710 aircraft. Pentagon sources say the cut could be about 25 percent, roughly 140 planes, to keep the program at about $8.3 billion over five years.
A jurist ordered sealed two search warrants tied to a mass murder suspect Juan Corona. The ruling, cited as safeguarding a fair trial, follows prior disclosure of warrant content and materials. Authorities expand inquiry to Northern California communities with former Yuba City residents.
The Navy opened an investigation at Yokosuka Japan into reports of widespread drugs on board the destroyer Shelton. The ship based in San Diego was ordered to Yokosuka and about 390 crew members are under review. The Shelton sailed from San Diego last March for duty in the Vietnam war zone and western Pacific.
Sen Edward Kennedy told antiwar lawyers the Nixon administration is prolonging the Vietnam War to boost his 1972 re election bid. He urged action to halt funding for troop deployment as lobbyists press Congress to pursue a speedy U S withdrawal from Indochina. Senate Leader Mansfield offered a dim forecast, saying public opinion is shifting but gains are uncertain.
A court hearing to decide if militant Angela Davis should be freed was postponed for one week. The delay shifts the Wednesday session. attorney Sheldon Otis cited possible alibi issues from Aly latita, Ga, affecting Chief Counsel Howard Moore Jr. and the defense strategy.
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