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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1973

Page

3

FAA and ALPA push bird control near runways

Air line pilots and the FAA vow stronger action to prevent bird strikes after a fatal Atlanta crash. They urge eliminating nearby garbage dumps and banning new dumps near airports to deter flocks and protect landing patterns.

Washington Federal Aviation Administration Atlanta Air Line Pilots Association FAA ALPA James T. Morse Airports Service National Transportation Safety Board Ellicott City Logan Field Boston Maryland Safety Board

Twelve Nations Ink Frail Peace Pact In Indochina

Twelve nations from Asia America and Europe sign a frail peace declaration binding outsiders to respect Indochina affairs and pledging to address grave violations. The Paris 1973 framework is cited though discord persists over participants and ongoing fighting as Britain’s Douglas-Home cautions the pact may not end the fighting.

Paris Asia America Europe Vietnam Indochina United States Russia China Britain France Hanoi Saigon Canada Indonesia Poland Hungary Chi Feng-pei Sir Alec Douglas Home

Dollar Plunges Worldwide as European Talks Seek Rescue

The dollar fell further in unofficial trading as nine Common Market nations plan a weekend crisis meeting in Brussels to discuss floating currencies. Nixon rejects another devaluation while markets expect a judgement on dollar value. tourists face pricier vacations and banks refuse dollar exchanges.

Anthony Collings Bonn Germany Nixon Europe Madrid Middle East United States Brussels Washington U.S Wall Street Common Market Commission Belgium

Leftist Cosgrave wins outright Irish election majority

Liam Cosgrave's coalition secures 73 of 144 lower house seats, ousting Prime Minister Jack Lynch. Cosgrave, 52, to form government with lawyers academics and union leaders. 20th Dail to meet March 14 to name prime minister and ministers.

Dublin Liam Cosgrave Ireland Cosgrave Jack Lynch Lynch Joe Sheridan Fianna Fail Fine Gael Irish Party Labor Party

German POW Camps Better Than Reds

Air Force Col. Richard P. Keirn, a two time prisoner of war, recalls humane treatment in German camps vs harsh conditions in North Vietnam. He notes daily life, camp moves, limited contact, and improved feeding late in captivity, attributing changes to Ho Chi Minh’s death and wartime progress.

Tampa Fla Air Force Richard P. Keirn Germany North Vietnam Keirn Leipzig Ho Chi Minh

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