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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1973
Page
3
Supermarkets awaited new beef deliveries to replace sold out stock as buyers flocked to counters. Government kept beef price freeze through Sept 12 amid warnings prices may soar after controls end.
A light single engine plane attempting an emergency landing collided head on with a car on Capital Expressway in southwest San Jose. One person hospitalized and five injured, including Roger Sullivan 42 and his wife Anne 44 with daughter Alice Liedell 1. Auto occupants treated and released.
Susie Jaeger, aged seven, remains missing six weeks after disappearing from a Montana campground. Her mother, Mrs. William Jaeger, says Susie is a fighter and would struggle if harmed, while FBI leads have yielded no answer. Authorities report a 26-year-old Army private, Gene Gans, in custody on unrelated charges after a separate disappearance nearby.
National Park Service ranger Kenneth C. Patrick, 40, was shot to death while pursuing deer poachers on remote Sea shore lands in western Marin County. He left home about 5 a.m. to search for illegal hunters and did not return by 6:30. Ranger Daniel Whittaker found him near his patrol car in thick mist, the engine running and lights on.
Reader in Long Beach orders a wedding ring with engravings removed and later sees a cheaper promotional stock ring. Staff promises to locate an exchange from the $35 stock and credit the price difference. Also covered is a cancellation dispute with Home Food Service over a freezer meat order and a Lakewood deputy shooting death investigation of Edward Augie Garcia.
Convict Alvin Seagraves, paroled less than a week ago against the objections of his probation officer William Ralston, is accused of killing three people and wounding his former wife in a supermarket parking lot. Seagraves remains at large with a .30-40 carbine and a .45 pistol used in the shooting.
Sacramento reports that Ronald Reagan’s most loyal financial backers have dropped Lt. Gov Ed Reinecke as their gubernatorial choice in 1974 and shifted support to HEW Secretary Caspar Weinberger. The “kitchen cabinet” met in Los Angeles and cited Reinecke’s staff problems and ITT controversy as reasons, while Reagan reportedly stays neutral.
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