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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1974
Page
6
A light plane taking off from Torrance Municipal Airport lost power at 200 to 300 feet, cartwheeling into a vacant field. Pilot Arless Lewis, 56, and his wife Mary, 52, were aboard and injured, witnesses said.
A single engine Cessna 182 piloted by Edward L. Van Allen from Long Beach to Australia disappeared Tuesday during a transpacific flight toward Hawaii. Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard aircraft. searched 30-40 miles northwest of Honolulu after ground and radar contact was lost at dusk. No locator signals were detected and the plane carried two emergency beacons plus survival gear.
Los Angeles Airport commissioners approved a 49.5 million land acquisition north of the International Airport. The deal covers 1,130 privately owned parcels across 237 acres in Westchester Emerson Manor and Playa del Rey and will create a noise buffer zone though shops or warehouses remain possible. Some residents opposed, others ready to sell due to jet noise.
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