Feathers Fly as Planes And Birds Fill the Sky
FAA reports 418 bird plane collisions in 1966 as airlines claim minimal danger. Experts warn April May migrations raise risk. Chicago officials recount engine damage from birds and rabbits. pilots and airlines stress planes withstand impacts. Authorities urge habitat drains and garbage control to reduce birds near airports.
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Jackson
William Beecher
Chicago Academy of Sciences
FAA
Boston
Meigs Field
Chicago
Frank Gillespie
Trans World Air Lines
Gillespie
Ed Modes
Air Line Pilots’ Association
New York
Kennedy Airport
Mississippi Valley
Illinois River Valley
Lake Michigan
Beecher
Dr. Beecher
Tuberculosis Association Plans Annual Meeting
The Linn County Tuberculosis Association will hold its annual meeting at 6:30 p.m. on April 15 at the Suburban restaurant in Marion. Officers will be elected and a new executive secretary will be appointed to replace Gretchen Roy, resigning after 20 years. Public invited. dinner reservations due by April 11 at the TB office.
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Linn County Tuberculosis Assn
Marion
Gretchen Roy
Indian Works Variety of Jobs in Britain
Hans Raj Dhanjal, 55, immigrated from India three years ago with a law degree and worked as a factory worker then police court interpreter. Now he runs a pub named The Heart of Oak in Wolverhampton, with a largely immigrant and colored clientele, while his wife stays in the background.
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Wolverhampton
England
Hans Raj Dhanjal
Britain
India
Heart of Oak
Dhanjal
Old Pops Dies at National Zoo Aged 62
A Siberian crane believed to be the oldest in captivity died at the National Zoo at 62. An autopsy revealed the bird should have been named Old Moms, correcting a 62 year naming error.
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Washington
UPI
National Zoo
Utah Geophysicist Links Wasatch Fault to Pacific Drift
Dr. Kenneth Cook of the University of Utah argues the Wasatch Fault is part of a world rift system driving gradual land movement. He describes a future widening Pacific gap as western North America shifts, predicting California could be pushed toward the sea and the U.S. split into two continents.
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Pacific
U.S. Congress
Wasatch Fault
Kenneth Cook
University of Utah
Wasatch Mountains
Wasatch
Earth
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Arabia
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Cook
Gulf of California
Arizona
Idaho
Yellowstone National Park
Red Sea
United States
Pacific Ocean
South America
North America
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American Air Lines
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Chamber of Commerce
Keith Johnson
St. Luke's Hospital
Bill Cass
Johnson
Joseph L. Myler
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Weyenberg
Ema
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