Crash Probe Details Violations After Colorado Crash
Federal investigators report multiple violations tied to the Colorado Rockies crash that killed 30 people bound for a Wichita State football game. The FAA seized the second Martin 404 at Logan, citing mechanical violations, while questions persist about aircraft ownership and leasing arrangements with Golden Eagle Aviation and Jack Richards Aircraft Co. Inc.
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John Stowell
Associated Press
Washington
Colorado Rockies
Edward E. Slattery Jr
National Transportation Safety Board
Wichita State University
Logan
Utah
Denver
Wichita
James R. Greenwood
Federal Aviation Administration
Golden Eagle Aviation of
Oklahoma City
Greenwood
Jack Richards
Arthur Dunbar
FAA
Golden Eagle
Richards
Fairchild-Hiller Corp
Wichita State
First Amendment News Quiz Featured in Hope Star
The article invites readers to take the News Quiz on Page 4 to test how well they stay informed. It notes that answers appear on Page 3 and identifies the quiz as part of the Living Textbook Program sponsored by Hope Star for area schools.
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VEC
The
Hope Star
President of Bolivia Resigns in Coup Shakeup
Gen Alfredo Ovando Candia resigns as Bolivia's president amid a revolt led by Gen Rogelio Miranda who announces a military junta to govern. Ovando urged loyal forces not to oppose the rebellion but later accepted the change after an officers’ vote. The move follows a week after Ovando's one year in office and his initial defiance.
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Harold Almos
Associated Press
LA Paz
Bolivia
Alfredo Ovando Candia
Ovando
Rogelio Miranda
Miranda
Quando
Air Force
Ruben Sanchez
Colorado
House Group Slashes $2 Billion Off Pentagon Bill
The House Appropriations Committee cut $2 billion from the Defense Department budget, approving $68.7 billion and urging tighter management. It criticizes procurement, pushes for more efficient spending, notes the Middle East tensions, and signals possible timetable shifts before the next elections.
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House Group
Pentagon
Jim Adams
Associated Press
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Defense Department
Department
Middle East
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
Mediterranean
U.S
Senate probes urban guerrillas blamed for 20 officer deaths
Senate Judiciary Committee plans four days of testimony from police across more than a dozen cities on a federal bill to curb attacks on officers. Eastland frames a guerrilla wave with a common organizational tie, pushing measures to cross state lines to prosecute, raise rewards, and expand federal crime coverage.
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Lawrence L. Knutson
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
James O. Eastland
Dmiss
Judiciary Committee
James Sledge
Omaha
Neb
Eastland
FBI
National Newspaper Week spotlighted with updated filmstrip
Area students observe National Newspaper Week October 4 10 with a new filmstrip titled Newspaper Trends from Visual Education Consultants Inc Madison Wisconsin The program covers printing layout photography and news reporting advances The filmstrip explains offset versus letterpress printing and pressroom improvements for better newspapers
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Hope Star
Visual Education Consultants, Inc
Madison
Wisconsin
Nixon to address Vietnam on national broadcast Wednesday
President Nixon announced a major televised address on Vietnam for Wednesday night and said a U S negotiating proposal would be presented at the Paris peace talks Thursday. He declined to reveal details of the new offer during a brief, unscheduled appearance with reporters.
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Washington
Nixon
Vietnam
U.S
Paris
Canadian gov promises extra protection for diplomats
Canada vows heightened security for foreign diplomats after its first political kidnapping. Police halted the manhunt for Quebec separatists who abducted Britain's senior trade commissioner James Richard Cross from his Montreal home. The FLQ demands include releasing prisoners and cash. authorities weigh options as a ransom deadline approaches.
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Montreal
Canada
Quebec
Britain
James Richard Cross
Front de Liberation Quebecois
FLQ
Jerome Choquette
Cuba
Algeria
Mitchell Sharp
Ottawa
Man Killed in Collision Near West Memphis
West Memphis, Ark. Ralph R. Garrett, 25, died Monday night when his pickup collided with another truck on a county road near the city. Edward G. Armstrong, 30, of West Memphis, the other driver, was not injured, police said.
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West Memphis
Ark
Ralph R. Garrett
Here
Edward G. Armstrong
Republican Rally in Ft Smith to feature Vice President Agnew
All Around Town items note a Republican Rally in Ft Smith on Thursday October 8 at 8 p.m. to hear Vice President Agnew with a contact number. Other items include fund raising by Mid-High UMY for a United Methodist Church pew, a Work Day October 10 starting 9 a.m., Hempstead Rescue Unit meeting October 6 at 7 30 p.m. at WOW Hall, a charter bus sign up deadline for Hope-Crossett football game October 7 with round trip 4 50, 117 women pledges to five sororities at State College of Arkansas Conway including Sandra Kaye McCorkle, traffic offense report, Hope Booster Club meeting October 7 at 7 30 p.m. at Hope High School Science building.
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Ft. Smith
Agnew
UMY
United Methodist Church
Hope Athletic Boosters Club
Hope-Crossett
State College of Arkansas
Conway
Hope Sandra Kaye McCorkle
Cecil Ray McCorkle
Hope Booster Club
Hope High School
Egypt Names Sadat an Enemy of U.S.
Anwar Sadat was named by the Arab Socialist Union as successor to President Gamal Abdel Nasser. The 150 member central committee approved his nomination, with a Wednesday assembly endorsement and a nationwide referendum planned for October 15 followed by inauguration two days later.
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Cairo
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Gamal Abdel Nasser
National Assembly
Sadat
Nasser
D. C. Minicler
Associated Press
The
Arab Socialist Union
Electoral Reform Bill Shelved By Senate
After a month of wrangling the Senate blocked a constitutional amendment for direct presidential election. Sen. Birch Bayh said he hopes for a post election session in November while House support remains. No two thirds could be secured and Mansfield shelved the issue indefinitely.
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Washington
Senate
John Chadwick
Associated Press
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Congress
House
Nixon
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Bayh
Robert J. Dole
R-Kan
Mansfield
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