Flaws in FAA Policing Highlight Wichita State Flight Tragedy
The FAA revoked Golden Eagle Aviation’s license and fined Jack Richards Aircraft Co after a Wichita State football trip disaster revealed oversight gaps. The agency admitted ignorance of safety problems despite warnings two months earlier and grounded related planes for emergency inspections.
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Dick Barnes
Associated Press Writers
Washington
Wichita State University
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Wichita State
Rockies
Golden Eagle Aviation Inc
Oklahoma City
The Negro Community Calendar Of Events Notes
Ester Hicks provides community reflections and lists church and meeting notices. Clinton Ohio events unfold in Fulton Arkansas and Malvern while drug education sessions run through October. Revival services inform residents about addiction, church groups host songs, prayers, and evangelists in fall events.
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Boggs
Clinton
Ohio
Union Baptist Church
Fulton
Arkansas
Three Killed In Rail Accident Near Philadelphia
Three Reading Railroad crewmen died and a brakeman was seriously injured when a freight train struck the rear of a stopped freight at a track crossing in darkness. Twenty cars and seven engines derailed. power lines were torn down as the moving train rammed the halted one. A second incident involved a Penn Central passenger train striking a derailed caboose in Old Lyme, Connecticut, injuring one passenger and four railroad employees.
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Philadelphia
Reading Railroad
Penn Central
Old Lyme
Weather Summary From Arkansas Station Report
Weather report for four hours ending 7 a m Friday shows high 78 and low 39 with 1.24 inches precipitation. Forecasts call for fair conditions tonight and Saturday across Arkansas with colder temperatures tonight and warmer conditions Saturday. Low temperatures range from mid 30s in the northwest to upper 40s in the southeast. Saturday highs expected in the mid 60s to mid 70s.
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Arkansas
Bob Lamberson
Gentry Journal-Advance
Texarkana
DeWitt
Jacksonville
McCrory
Norman
Mount Ida
Glenwood
Duane Cox
Weather Bureau
Pine Bluff
Harrison
Fayetteville
Jonesboro
el Dorado
Memphis
Little Rock
Fort Smith
Welfare Plan Fails in First Bid
Washington The Nixon administration’s family assistance welfare plan, touted as the White House top domestic proposal, fails to win Senate approval as the Senate Finance Committee rejects the House version by 14 to 1. A limited experimental pilot would be added to a Social Security bill.
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API
Nixon
Congress
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
House
Russell B. Long
D-La
Eiliot L. Richardson
Richardson
Dellums Battleground Clashes With Agnew Over Black Panther Link
Berkeley candidate Ronald V. Dellums faces questions on his ties to the Black Panther party after Vice President Spiro Agnew accuses him of radical politics. Dellums rejects the line, stating his focus on living wage, housing, and health care.
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Berkeley
Calif
Ronald V. Dellums
Spiro T. Agnew
Dellums
Black Panther Party
Agnew
Fort Smith
Ark
State Lashed and Movements Publish Profit Figures
Statewide storm damage interrupted service as power lines failed and winds reached 72 mph. The piece details financial gains by radical authors and Movement speakers, listing earnings from Eldridge Cleaver, Bobby Seale, Kate Miller, and others, with profits directed to causes and movement projects.
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Chicago
Rubin
Youth International Party
Yippies
Lenin
William Kunstler
Women's Movement
Shulamith Firestone
Jo Freeman
Richard Goldstein
Robert Lamb
Movement
New York
Move Speak
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Eldridge Cleaver
California
Cleaver
Cyrilly Abels
Bobby Seale
Womnen
Liberation
Kate Miller
Robie Marpan
Sisterhood
Te Movement
Thie Chook
Bolivia Concern Grows Over U S Soviet Moves
Washington officials warn that Bolivia's upheaval and anti American drift in Chile and Peru could invite Soviet influence. Though no consensus exists, rhetoric from Bolivia signals potential shifts. U 2 data hint at Soviet submarine basing in Cuba, raising regional strategic worries.
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Associated Press
Washington
U.S
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Chile
Peru
Soviet Union
South America
Pacific
Juan Jose Torres
Torres
la Paz
Kremlin
Paraguay
Organization of American States
Inter-American Defense Board
Salvador Allende
Fidel Castro
Allende
International Petroleum Corp
Cuba
Cienfuegos
Senate cracks on law and order flood into new bills
The Senate approved 68 to 0 a broad explosives and death penalty bill, authorizing wiretaps with court orders and expanding federal crimes to damage federal property or funded institutions. An amendment striking the death penalty failed 46 to 22. The package includes safeguards for the president, allow s Secret Service area cordons, and lets appeals of certain district court rulings. It accompanies a $ federal grant program to bolster police, courts, and corrections.
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Senate
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
FBI
Washington
Secret Service
Congress
Private Eye Says ABC Deal Covered Up
In Little Rock Larry Case a 24 year old private detective says he was hired to buy hashish from an ABC agent and that the matter was covered up. He claims Earl M. Thomas resigned as ABC enforcement chief amid the inquiry with other officials to be questioned.
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Little Rock
Larry Case
State Alcoholic Beverage Control Department
Case
Earl M. Thomas
Department
ABC
Richard B. Adkisson
Thomas
Joe B. Gaspard
Ralph Scott
Winthrop Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Gaspard
Marion Burton
Texas Tech Defeats Hog Freshmen in Little Rock
In Little Rock, Texas Tech beat Arkansas Shoals 24 to 6 to move to 2-0. Tech star Joe Barnes ran 186 yards on 15 carries with two touchdowns, James Mosely added 127 yards, and John Garner scored on a five yard run. Don Grimes kicked a 25 yard field goal as Tech piled up 507 yards total offense while Arkansas managed 175 yards. Dicky Morton scored for Arkansas in the third period as the Shoats trailed 10-0 at halftime.
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Little Rock
Texas Tech
Picadors
Arkansas Shoals
Joe Barnes
Tech
James Mosely
Shoats
Barnes
John Garner
Don Grimes
Dicky Morton
Arkansas
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