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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1973
Page
4
An Associated Press market basket survey shows grocery prices across 12 cities up about seven percent from March 1 to September 1, with most items increasing. Despite some declines after late July, price ceilings and supply disruptions contributed to higher costs, notably for butter and eggs.
A seriously ill newborn girl named Tricia Pratt, abducted from Children's Hospital in St. Paul, was returned by St. Paul police. Hospital spokesman Dr. Stephen Boros said she had neonatal sepsis and was receiving injections and antibiotics five times daily. A middle aged woman is being questioned. charges were not confirmed.
In Tampa three Florida men Roger Dale Taylor Charles Faye Faison and James William Miller were charged after attempting to sell 40000 pounds of stolen beef with an estimated value of 55000. An undercover agent met the buyers and the truckload was seized at a truck stop with the tractor and refrigerator trailer recovered.
U N Secretary General Kurt Waldheim said after touring Syria Lebanon Egypt Israel that the United Nations could help Arabs and Israelis reach a settlement. He spoke in Amman before leaving for the nonaligned nations summit in Algiers and noted a forthcoming report to the General Assembly.
President Nixon swore in William E Colby as director of the Central Intelligence Agency praising him as a true professional. Colby, 63, led covert Phoenix pacification efforts in South Vietnam and previously headed the CIA’s plans section before Senate scrutiny over Watergate ties.
A 12 year old girl was found safe after a car abduction case led officers to arrest a suspect. She had formed the words go home with her mouth before running to tell her parents. The citywide search followed the missing child report and included a knife involved threat.
Lugene Smith, 38, is charged with murder in the stabbing death of his 23 year old brother in law during an argument. Willie A. Pittman, of California Avenue, died after being stabbed and taken to St Mary’s Hospital. Detectives stated Smith sustained injuries and required 38 stitches.
Congress reconvenes to press challenges to President Nixon on war powers and impounding funds. Bills curb presidential authority over armed forces and required Senate confirmation for top OMB appointees. Inflation concerns loom over wage hikes and vetoed medical services bill, with conferees to reconcile war powers and impoundment measures.
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