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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1973
Page
3
A nine week inquiry blamed Britain's worst air disaster on cockpit errors and inexperience, citing a pilot’s heart attack amid a heated preflight strike row. The Brussels bound Trident from Heathrow 18 June 1972 crashed near the airport killing 118, including 29 Americans.
Washington officials warn supermarket and overall food prices will climb through 1972 with a 10 percent rise in supermarket costs and 9 percent for overall food. They note weather and flood impacts, higher demand, and production limits as factors, with livestock and protein items driving early increases.
The Mississippi River stays above flood level for a 60th straight day with 87.5 feet at St Louis, 7.5 feet above flood stage. Corps officials expect levees from Hannibal to Cape Girardeau to hold as crests approach 39 feet this weekend. Nationwide flooding hits Illinois Missouri Kentucky Tennessee Arkansas Mississippi Louisiana with 12.6 million acres underwater and $409.6 million in damage. About 39,000 people homeless and 26 flood related deaths reported.
Six men including a security guard at the J P Stevens Taylors plant were arrested on theft charges for stealing a truck with 55000 dollars worth of sheets and pillowcases. Most merchandise was recovered at a Greenwood Lake cottage owned by two suspects.
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