Air Controllers Face Fatigue Toll in Senate Testimony
PATCO leader F. Lee Bailey told a Senate aviation subcommittee that controllers suffer battle fatigue from overload, with high divorce rates and widespread tranquilizer use. He warned 30 to 40 percent could quit at congested centers and urged more manpower for the FAA program to ease risk and delays.
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Prisoner Marries Before Beginning 10 year Term
James Lenoir wed Shirley Woodard in a five minute ceremony in the Howard County jail courtroom hours before leaving for Indiana State Prison in Michigan City to serve a decade. The wedding followed a plea deal for Lenoir and accomplice George Grady who admitted robbing a Kokomo motel on May 21.
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Laird Forms ROTC Review Panel For Campuses
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird creates a nine member committee to appraise ROTC programs on college campuses. Chairman is George C. S. Benson of Claremont Men's College. First meeting set for early July with a report due before fall term.
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ABM Debate Shapes Senate Defense Stance on Safeguard
Washington AP Robert C Sprague former defense adviser told senators failure to deploy the Safeguard antiballistic missile could weaken U S bargaining with the Soviets by the mid 1970s He urged quick ABM action citing heightened missile accuracy warhead size and radar computer advances Sprague who leads Sprague Electric co pressed for prioritizing ABM development as part of national defense policy committee chair John Stennis requested Sprague views before finalizing a defense authorization bill with ABM provisions
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Indiana University Medical Center grant funded training program
Washington reports senator Vance Hartke announced a $201,378 grant to the Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis. The funding from the Social Rehabilitation Services Children’s Bureau of HEW will support mental retardation training programs and services.
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UPI
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Measuring height of derrick by two oil field workers
John Bockey watches two oil field workers dispute how to measure a leaning pole. He suggests laying it on the ground to measure length, but the workers insist the goal is height, not length.
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John Bockey
Bockey
Indiana to raise insurance rates statewide July 1
Indiana Department of Insurance announces rate increases due to severe fire losses. Homeowners policies are mostly unaffected though some extended coverage will rise two cents per $100. Commercial properties face about 10 percent increases. brick churches 25 percent. fire resistive schools see 4 to 5 cent changes per $100. Automatic sprinkler protected properties also up about 10 cents per $100.
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Indiana
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Four Nation Coast Fishing Session Set For Lima
A four nation conference including the United States will meet in Lima Peru next month to discuss fishing rights off Latin coasts. Diplomatic sources say the U S will lift its embargo on arms sales to Ecuador and Peru, tied to seized tuna boats earlier this year. Participants include Peru Ecuador and Chile which claim the 200 mile limit.
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