Airline pilots plan 24 hour strike to press airport security
About fifty thousand pilots worldwide said they would refuse to fly for 24 hours on Monday to disrupt air traffic in 64 nations and press for fighter airport security against hijackers. TWA obtained a temporary court order, the Air Transport Association sought a nationwide cockpit stay, and United opposed the plan citing no purpose.
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New York
Trans World Airlines
Washington
Air Transport Association
Federal District Court
United Air Lines
TWA
U.S. District Court
Edward Weinfeld
Manhattan
George Hart
Injunction Sought To Stop Planned Airline Strike
Washington court action seeks to halt a 24 hour air service shutdown proposed by pilots from United Air Lines and American Airways amid piracy protests. ALPA president O'Donnell claims authority to order participation. unions and airlines debate public interest and impact on passengers and revenue.
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Washington
Air Transport Association
U.S. District Court
U.S
United Air Lines
Stuart G. Tipton
ATA
Tipton
George Hart
Delta Air Lines
Delta
Allegheny Airlines
Headquar
ALPA
John J. O'Donnell
Pacific Southwest Airlines
California
Chicago
O’donnell
Rainstorm Drenches Harrisonburg with Light Show Afterwards
Heavy showers soaked Harrisonburg and Rockingham County Friday evening. Official station at Dale Enterprise recorded .82 inches and the city .55 inches. After the rain, the area glowed with an eerie light shifting from yellowish sunset hues to a purple sky and rose tinted view.
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Harrisonburg
Rockingham County
Dale Enterprise
McGovern Defends Plan To Cut Defense Budget
Senator George McGovern defended a defense cut and tax plan at a congressional hearing, saying the military budget could fall to 54 billion by 1975 without surrendering U S power. He also floated a $1000 universal grant and pledged realistic cost estimates to critics while arguing higher taxes on the rich and corporations are needed.
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McGovern
Washington
George McGovern
Senate House
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Illinois
Adlai E. Stevenson, III
Daley
Wallace Surgery Set For Sunday
SILVER SPRING Md AP an operation to remove a bullet from the spinal canal of Alabama Gov George C Wallace is set for Sunday Wallace aides announced Friday if all goes well Wallace will attend the Democratic National convention opening July 10 He hopes to return to Alabama before then The operation at Holy Cross Hospital follows his May 15 shooting in Laurel Md which left him paralyzed from the hips down Surgeons previously removed one bullet and plan to remove the spinal canal bullet to determine damage to the spinal cord
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Silver Spring
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Miami
Billy Joe Camp
Holy Cross Hospital
Laurel
Valley Deaths: Funkhouser Garber Hoover Obituaries
Valley residents Welton Arnold Funkhouser of Wardensville West Virginia age 59 Herbert Garber aged 85 of Timberville and Joseph Granville Hoover 74 of Route 1 Woodstock obituary notices list names ages and locations with details indicated on page 7 of the paper.
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Welton Arnold Funkhouser
Wardensville
W. Va
Herbert Garber
Timberville
Joseph Granville Hoover
Rt. 1
Woodstock
Fitzpatrick defends party unity after Roanoke convention
Richmond AP Joseph T. Fitzpatrick new chairman of the reorganized state Democratic party downplays criticism from former Gov Mills Godwin Jr and others saying loyal Democrats will stay loyal He notes several local defections amid dissent from Din widdie County Democratic Chairman John Clements and Sharps Democrat Walther B Fidler who warn the party leadership risks honest government The Roanoke convention is blamed by critics as a death knell for constructive government Fitzpatrick calls their stance sour grapes and says opposition is routine in every four years
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Richmond
Joseph T. Fitzpatrick
Democratic Party
Mills E. Godwin Jr
Fitzpatrick
Dinwiddie County
John Clements
del. Walther B. Fidler
Sharps
Reassessment Hearings Slow. Stonewall District Tops Votes
Rockingham County board of equalization reported many owners were cooperative after two weeks of hearings on new assessments. Stonewall District saw a 79 percent value rise, higher than the countywide 55 percent. The board plans to finish Stonewall, then move to Ashby, and return to any unfinished areas.
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Equalization
Stonewall
Ashby
Rockingham County Board of Equalization
J. M. Kline Jr
Board of Equalization
Stonewall District
Equalization Board
Mr. Kline
Court House
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