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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1973
Page
11
An American pilot died when his spotter plane crashed near Phnom Penh airport. Witnesses said the craft barely lifted off before plunging to earth and bursting into flames as white phosphorus rockets and machine gun ammunition exploded. The accident followed another U S aircraft crash near Angkor Wat two weeks earlier.
In New York City four Democratic candidates competed for mayor with Abraham D. Beame finishing first but not reaching 40 percent, forcing a June 26 runoff with Herman Badillo. Biaggi Blumenthal and Badillo held the top positions among rivals, with final 96 percent counted showing Beame 34 percent Badillo 29 Biaggi 21 Blumenthal 16.
The Kansas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service said rain last week slowed crop planting. About 87 percent of the state's corn was planted by last Saturday, down from 89 percent a year earlier and below the 92 percent average for the date.
Paris officials reveal President Georges Pompidou will skip representational duties for several weeks due to recurring grippe this winter. The Elysee Palace statement notes his need for rest and cites cancellations of upcoming annual receptions by the National Assembly Senate and Constitutional Council.
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