Pilots Say They Will Refuse Hazardous Cargo Flights
The Air Line Pilots Association with 32000 members will refuse to fly passenger jets with most hazardous materials after February 1. Only radioactive isotopes for medical use dry ice and properly packaged magnets may be carried on domestic passenger flights. The ban also covers all cargo planes in large quantities and follows FAA inaction to ban such cargo.
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Air Line Pilots Association
Union
United States
Department of Transportation
Pilots Association
Direcors
Sansa City
FAA
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Tehran airport collapse claims American among dead
One American, Michael Nimtz of Milwaukee, was killed in the Tehran airport terminal lounge collapse. Another American was missing and a third injured as rescue teams searched wreckage amid unclear death tolls. Local officials said most victims were Iranian.
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Iran
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U.S. State Department
Michael Nimtz
Milwaukee
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Lawrence Upton
Jackson
Mich
Edward Alfred Caswell
Detroit
Radio
Nimtz
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Rockefeller House Hearings Concluded
Vice President designate Nelson Rockefeller completed confirmation hearings in Washington signaling near-certain Senate and House approval within two weeks. House Judiciary Committee members indicated strong support, while Rockefeller denied concealing a $30,000 loan and rejected claims of poor judgment in gifts to a political official.
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
on-Agnew
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House Judiciary Committee
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New Jersey
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William E. Miller
Carowinds May Be Sold
Family Leisure Centers of Cincinnati says it is negotiating to buy Carowinds amusement park and adjacent campground between Charlotte and Rock Hill. The venture is a joint project of Taft Broadcasting Co and Top Value Enterprises Inc.
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Famly Leisure Centers, Inc
Cincinnati
Carowinds
Rock Hill
S.C
Leisure Centers
Taft Broadcasting Co
Top Value Enterprises. Inc
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