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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1977

Page

19

Recordings Taken to Washington in Tenerife Crash Investigation

A Spanish air force plane carries flight data and cockpit voice recordings from the Tenerife disaster to Washington for analysis by US experts. NTSB chief William Haley says data will help match tower communications with aircraft movements and determine takeoff clearances and speeds. Remains of victims will be identified after cargo transfer to Dover AFB.

Santa Cruz DE Tenerife Spain API Washington William Haley National Transportation Safety Board KLM Haley Pan American Hungary Dover Afb Delaware U.S Canary Islands

No More Raises Without Roll Call Votes

Senate approves 82 to 13 roll call vote requirement for future pay raises to congress, federal judges, and top officials as an amendment to unemployment benefits extending bill. Measure would need House approval. current year raise remains in place after a voteless increase from 44 600 to 57 500.

Senate Washington Congress House Sen Dewey Bartlett R-Okla Bartlett Ford

New French Cabinet Sets Route to 1978 Elections

Paris reports the new cabinet under Prime Minister Raymond Barre aims to draft a blueprint for the 1978 parliamentary elections to preserve the governing majority. President Giscard d estaing and Barre announced 15 ministers to lead the battle against the Socialist Communist coalition that won municipal wins earlier this month. Giscard disbanded the prior cabinet and reappointed Barre as premier and finance minister after the old cabinet quit.

Paris UPI Raymond Barre Valery Giscard d’Estaing Barre Giscard

Thought for Today Browne on Happiness and Frugality

American humorist Charles Farrar Browne reminds readers to pursue happiness by living within means even when borrowing money. The quote advocates prudent finances with wit and optimism as a moral reminder.

Charles Farrar Browne

Assassinations Panel Wins Two-Year Lifespan

The House Assassinations Committee gains a two year extension to finish its work on Kennedy and King murders amid party splits and leadership disputes. Chairman Louis Stokes notes potential missed votes if chief counsel Richard Sprague had not resigned as panel pursues new leads and witnesses.

Washington House John F. Kennedy Martin Luther King, Jr Richard Sprague Louis Stokes Ohio Sprague Rep Henry Gonzalez Dtexas Gonzalez Stokes

Iran highway crash kills 25 and injures 15

Police said a truck attempting to pass an automobile collided with a bus, causing a multi-vehicle collision that killed 25 people and seriously injured 15. Traffic police blamed the truck driver for the fatal smashup in Tehran.

Iran Tehran

Arizona Seen as Major Drug Smuggling Corridor

Investigative reports assert Arizona is rapidly becoming the United States’ primary narcotics corridor from Mexico. The series cites 23 major smuggling rings, with five linked to Cosa Nostra families, and notes pilots, lawyers, and business people increasingly financing and aiding shipments into Arizona and on to national hubs.

Arizona Mexico United States Cosa Nostra New York City Detroit Chicago Indianapolis Star Kansas City Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc Turkey Drug Enforcement Administration Joseph Joe Bananas” Bonanno, Jr New York Phoenix Mexico City Nogales Ariz

U S May Sue Over Teamsters Pensions

The Labor Department considers suing the Ohio Highway Drivers welfare fund over 2.5 million in fees paid to Dayton attorneys who ran the plan for 27 000 truckers since 1972 and seeks voluntary compliance with the 1974 federal pension reform law. The government demands removal of administrator Robert Knee and notes prior payments to his father.

Washington Labor Department Teamsters Union Ohio Dayton Robert Knee Robert Knee, Jr Ohio Fund

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