Hearings Set On Bradford Crashes After 31 Die
Washington AP reports that the National Transportation Safety Board will hold public hearings on two Allegheny Airlines crashes at Bradford Regional Airport, which killed 31 people within two weeks. No date yet. investigators cite catastrophic accidents and note flight recorders show normal altitude near impact in the Christmas Eve crash.
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Hitchhiker Sought in Sailor Death
Norfolk AP report says 21 year old sailor Robert R. Fuller Jr. was found nude and bound near Courtland after vanishing from Williamsport on November 10. Police theorize he may have picked up a hitchhiker before being bludgeoned to death. his 1959 station wagon was later in a NOV 12 hit and run. The Navy lists him as AWOL.
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Nixon Outlines Early Foreign Policy Moves
President Nixon sets out initial foreign policy outlines toward the Soviet Union and the Mideast as he plans a major Western Europe trip. Four power talks on the Middle East are proposed with preliminary discussions, and he urges swift Senate ratification of the nuclear nonproliferation treaty. He also ends patronage in the postal service and announces a $10 million NSF boost to colleges, signaling parallel progress on arms control and diplomacy. Local reaction notes emphasis on negotiation over confrontation and a shift toward a businesslike Postal Department.
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