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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1971

Page

8

Jet noise case awards owners near L A airport

Landowners around Los Angeles International Airport win a jet noise suit. A Superior Court judge awarded $659,400 to 520 properties, mostly residential in Playa del Rey, Inglewood, Westchester, and Lennox, from a 1964 suit originally seeking $15 million.

Los Angeles Superior Court International Bernard 5 Jefferson Playa del Rey Nglewood Westchester Lennox

Space ship redesign at Edwards AFB

The X-244 lifting body, tested by NASA, is slated for conversion into a new double delta shape at Wright Patterson Lab. The project costing about 1 million dollars aims to develop future earth orbit shuttling craft as several other wingless shapes are evaluated in experiments.

Edwards Afb UPS Denver National Aeronautics and Space Administration Air Force Flight Dynames Laboratory Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Ohio

Quiet 747 certified as 25 to 40 percent quieter

Washington FAA said the current hush-a-by version of the Boeing 747 meets federal noise standards. The new models are 25 to 40 percent quieter than original 747s and use sound absorbing engine inlets. Certification applies to all 747s produced after December 1, 1971, with tests conducted in Fresno, California.

Washington Federal Aviation Administration Jatm H. Shaffer FAA Shaffer Fresno Calif

Camp Pendleton Marine dies from meningitis at base hospital

Pvt. Robert L. McCowan of Marshall Texas was admitted to the naval hospital at Camp Pendleton with meningococcal meningitis. About 40 members of his infantry training unit were under medical surveillance as two Marines and an infant have died of the illness this year.

Camp Pendleton Naval Hospital Robert L. McCowan Route 4 Marshall Tex McCowan

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