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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1973
Page
3
Mrs. Cooper discovered a heart defect in 1956 at Mayo Clinic after years of fatigue while raising children and teaching. She delayed surgery, kept active in PTA and Little Leagues, and now aims to teach at a college level while preparing for a doctorate despite tiring at high altitudes and a busy schedule.
Four state prison guards held hostage in Cellblock 4 were released after inmate Billy Burkheart met with his children for 45 minutes. Inmates favored a nine point list demanding board changes and inmate wage and visitation relaxations. No one was harmed.
An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 crashed near Palam airport killing 48 of 65 aboard. Officials cited nonfunctioning landing aids and surveillance radar, damaged ground antenna, and a dust storm as possible factors. Survivors included four people in serious condition. two officials among the dead were Indian ministers.
Skylab preparation shifts ahead with a July 27 liftoff for Skylab 2 as the first crew rest while engineers explore a spacewalk to free a jammed power wing. If fixed, solar panels could boost power by about 3,000 watts, supporting nine men in orbit for 20 weeks.
Contracts for 25 000 to 30 000 Arizona construction workers expired at midnight with workers staying on the job. Union officials said extensions were agreed as negotiations proceed among workers in carpenters teamsters laborers cement masons and operating engineers. Local 640 electricians reported a wage increase proposal of 8 5 percent submitted to CISC.
Attorney General Elliot Richardson pledged that Archibald Cox will retain broad independence in the Watergate investigation and related offenses from the 1972 campaign. He ordered reports on possible offenses to Cox and said significant decisions require Cox consultation. Cox moves staff to a downtown office with enhanced security and named Thomas F. McBride to coordinate Watergate investigations, including Segretti case and Houston contributions probe.
Debbie Strickland Memorial Fund has raised over 150 during the latest contributions, reaching nearly 800. Debbie, eight, died in May after a seven week hospital stay for a heart ailment. her family faces about 3,000 in medical costs. Contributions come from multiple individuals and groups in Scottsdale.
A speeding train rammed a parked suburban train at Malad Stati near Bombay late Thursday, killing at least 14 passengers and injuring 93 others. The crash occurred about 20 miles north of Bombay.
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