Woman Now Airline Pilot for Piedmont
Atlanta resident Cheryl Peters Ritchie, 29, becomes Piedmont Air Lines first female pilot after completing flight instruction at Winston-Salem NC. She will serve as copilot in a Japanese YS-11, logging over 2,000 flight hours and back in Atlanta for checkout. Ritchie, a former Eastern strike recruit and Roanoke native, says Piedmont’s move proves a woman can pilot commercially. Her husband James B. Ritchie supports her, calling for no limitations.
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Atlanta
Ritchie
Roanoke
Piedmont
Two Accused Killers Seek Bail in Soldier Murders
Two brothers James Morrison 31 and Calvin Morrison 24 face murder charges in Georgia and plan to fight extradition. FBI arrested them in Portland Oregon where they were staying at their sister’s home. Victims Eric Clickner 19 James Donaghy 18 and Mark Bennett 23 were lured to Clark Hill Reservoir near Fort Gordon Georgia and killed during a payday weekend robbery. Bail hearing set for June 21 in Multnomah County Circuit Court. investigation involved multiple state and federal agencies.
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Portland
Ore
Modoc
D.C
George van Hoomison
Multnomah County
James C. Morrison
Calvin
FBI
McCormick County
S.C
J.P. Gable
Clark Hill Reservoir
Ft. Gordon
Aiken County
Paul D. Grant
Gable
Army Signal School
Eric Clickner
Manston
Wisc
James Donaghy
el Paso
Texas
Mark Bennett
Glendale
Ariz
Grant
James Morrison
Augusta
Bakersfield
Calif
Morrison
South Carolina
French designed solid gold pencil sharpener pendant
A French designed 18 karat solid gold pencil sharpener weighs enough for a chain pendant rather than a charm bracelet. Priced around $200.
Black Mayor Declines Visit Over South Africa Policy
Atlanta mayor Maynard Jackson says he will not receive a courtesy call from South Africa's Van Neikerk due to Pretoria's rigid racial separatism. He states that as long as Black citizens are unequal in South Africa, he will not legitimize the regime. The South African official was set to visit Atlanta on June 25.
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Atlanta
Maynard Jackson
South Africa
United States
Jackson
van Neikerk
New York
Buzhardt Improves After Heart Attack at White House
White House counsel J. Fred Buzhardt, who suffered a heart attack, is improving but remains hospitalized through the weekend. A spokesman said his condition is serious but improving normally as he prepares to be away from work for several weeks.
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Washington
White House
J. Fred Buzhardt
Buzhardt
Nixon
Fish limits demand joined action says NOAA chief
Dr. Robert M. White of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration warns that world fish resources are near a limit. He calls for cooperation across state, federal, and international levels to meet current needs and conserve supplies for the future.
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Fish Resources Washington
Robert M. White
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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