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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1972
Page
3
A Navy Phantom jet crashed into a corn field in a residential area Monday night near Fort Worth. The aircraft exploded on impact, killing two crewmen aboard. The incident prompted emergency response and an investigation into the cause.
A four engine refueling jet crashed near Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth killing five crew members, including Maj. Venting and Capt. North Jr. The wreckage was scattered, with the tail section intact. In Zaragoza, Spain, two USAF Phantom jets collided during a gunnery flight. four airmen were aboard and fate unknown. A separate court verdict found Casarez innocent of murder charges in a local paint shop shooting.
Trial in a major international narcotics case continues in U S District Court with Milwaukee suspect Michael Warren Apollo among 13 defendants accused of conspiring to import about 4060 pounds of marijuana from Mexico. Eight of the defendants have entered pleas.
A phantom cool front brought little relief to Texans as it began creeping into North Texas causing near zero visibility in dawn fog along bays and coastlines. Weather officials warned hazardous driving conditions from Galveston County to the upper Texas coast with pre dawn temps in the 0s and 705 expected elsewhere later. Scattered showers and thunderstorms were noted in South Texas while most of the state remained clear to partly cloudy with mild temperatures.
San Antonio area residents attend a 7:30 pm forum at San Pedro Playhouse hosted by the Little Theater. Light columnist Glenn Tucker discusses funding, followed by a cabaret evening and discussion with members of opera, symphony, theater and dance groups.
Phnom Penh United Press International reports Mare shat Lan Nol, aging coup leader, proclaimed president after disbanding parliament. He assumes control as chief of state and head of armed forces and prime minister, with a vice president unnamed. Gen Sisowath Sirik Matak acts as prime minister delegate amid health concerns.
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