FAA whitewash charged as Concorde U.S. flights debated
Critics allege the FAA manipulated noise data and ignored health risks in proposing four New York flights and two to Washington for the Concorde SST. Lawmakers and environmentalists warn the agency may restrict or delay U.S. service despite optimism from British Airways and Air France amid questions of noise, pollution, and cost.
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Federal Aviation Administration
New York
FAA
Congress
U.S
Flushing
N.Y
British Airways
Air France
John F. Kennedy International
Lester Wolff
D-N-Y
Wolff
State Department
World Airways President Claims Insurance Cut Amid Saigon Fall
Ed Daly, president of World Airways, says the U.S. government canceled his companys insurance and left $22 million in in-flight equipment grounded in Saigon. He accuses officials of incompetence and urges immediate action to protect crews and assets as Cambodia aid contracts end. He sent a telegram from Saigon to President Ford and government leaders.
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UPI
Ed Daly
World Airways
da Nang
Cambodia
U.S
Daly
Saigon
Ford
Congress
Military Airlift Command
Paul Carlton
Messrs
Parker and
Kloeckner
McCarthy child labor bill advances to Senate in California
Sacramento AP The measure would raise fines on violators to 5000 and shift jurisdiction to a state labor hearing body. It also tightens school day limits for minors 16 and 17 to six hours and 14 and 15 to four hours, and bars under 12s from accompanying parents near hazards in fields.
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Assembly
Leo McCarthy
San Francisco Democrat
State Senate
McCarthy
Women Largely Spared Unemployment Slump in 1975
The Labor Department reports 29.8 million women employed in early 1975, unchanged from a year earlier, while adult men and teen unemployment rose. Blue collar joblessness more than doubled to 11.4 percent, and overall male labor force participation declined from 80.2 percent. Female family heads faced higher unemployment, up about 60 percent, with male heads doubling.
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Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
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