Carter backs low cost air fares across Atlantic
President Carter endorsed new low fare air service across the Atlantic and urged approval of economy flights in the United States. Skytrain New York to London tickets will cost 135 dollars one way and 102 dollars return, about 65 to 80 percent cheaper than standard fares. Airlines Pan American World Airways and Trans World Airlines said they will match the cut-rate price.
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College degree program outreach in Plainfield Vermont
Unemployed and low income adults are invited to a June 24-25 weekend meeting of the Goddard Experimental Program in Further Education in Plainfield Vermont. The visit is free and attendees can learn about applying for state and federal financial aid to become full time college students. For information or reservations call 454-8311 ext 267 or write GEPFE Goddard College Plainfield Vermont 05667.
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Croatian terrorists assault Yugoslav Mission in New York
Three Croatian gunmen forced entry to the Yugoslav Mission to the United Nations on Fifth Avenue and 67th Street in New York, wounding guard Radomir Medic and holding the premises for about two hours to publicize six political demands for Croatian independence. They surrendered to police and FBI agents. the guard was treated at Lenox Hill Hospital. The suspects were identified as Marijan Buconjic, Jozo Brekalo, and Vladimir Dizdar.
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Airline bans smoking on 65 percent of Eastern seats
Washington UPI reports a settlement with Eastern Air Lines requires reserving 65 percent of seats for non-smokers and expanding clearly labeled no smoking sections. The deal includes a $10,000 civil fine and aims to set a industry wide precedent.
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Scientists debate inherited human behavior at big meeting
In San Francisco a major science meeting hosts sociobiology amid protests over claims that homosexuality and other behaviors may be inherited. Advocates say aggression and altruism could be genetic, while opponents warn of racist and sexist implications and fear eugenic misuse.
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Former VA chief indicted for embezzling funds
John S. Gleason Jr. former director of the Veterans Administration and past American Legion commander was indicted by a federal grand jury for diverting 528745 dollars from Mercantile National Bank of Chicago to his own use. He also faces charges for lying on a proxy statement to become a director of another Chicago firm. If convicted on all counts he could face up to 15 years in prison and a 20000 dollar fine.
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