Air Traffic Slowdown Sparks Airport Chaos Across Regions
Airline crews and controllers faced a sweeping slowdown as many flights were cancelled or delayed. PATCO and TWA ALPA officials clashed over absentee counts and safety concerns while Long Beach and Orange County airports felt light effects. Public notices of reduced flights and consolidations underscored a broader aviation disruption nationwide.
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FAA
Trans-World
Los Angeles International
International
Long Beach
Orange County
PATCO
Bob Green
WA Airline Pilots Association
Nixon
Ives
Twa-Alpa
Ray Gibbs
Gibbs
New York
Armaugh
Fremont Center
Bay Area
Ue Fpovernment
New Yorks
Chicago
Bastar Dravedlars
F. Lee Bailey
PAA
Hailey
Aiken Predicts Vietnam Pullout Pace Ahead of April Target
Senate Republican leader George D. Aiken says U S withdrawals from Vietnam are likely to hit or exceed the April 15 target set by President Nixon and continue at a faster pace into the year. He notes weekly withdrawals around five percent, with troop levels near 300 thousand by year’s end if this trend persists.
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Washington
George D. Aiken
Sundey
Vietnam
Nixon
Vermont
Aiken
Senate Republicans
U.S
JPL to Tackle Earth Problems With Space-Age Methods
Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena plans a Civil Systems Projects office to apply space-age solutions to earth-bound issues. It will focus on medicine engineering urban land and transportation, as stated by spokespeople.
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Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena
Moon
Mars
Caltech
Tunney kin inquires after discovery of her husband's body
Police said Joan Wilkinson will appear before a Chesham magistrate on a preliminary hearing Tuesday. The case centers on her disappearance in August while vacationing in Bergen Norway and subsequent events including medical treatment in a West European hospital and later involvement with the American consulate in Marseille.
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Chesham
Joan
Rirbridge
Wilkinson Hoe
Jim
Oakland
Calif
Carter
Turney
Jontus
Stamford
Unni
Rare Crane Lays Easter Egg at San Antonio Zoo
San Antonio zoo officials found a surprise Easter egg in the cage of Tusie the whooping crane. The egg is the third laid by Rosie this year, with assistant director Louis Rooney noting artificial lighting installed in the crane’s cage helped increase Rosie and Crip’s productivity. Last year Rosie laid her third egg on May 6.
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San Antonio
Lex
Tusie
Rosie
Louis Rooney
Quake Toll May Hit 1000 in Western Turkey
An Ankara report says the western Turkey earthquake death toll stood at 638 Sunday night with fears it could reach 1,000. Injured counted at 460 as Gediz and surrounding villages were devastated along the Anatolian fault near Kutahya province. Fire and sporadic tremors continued amid widespread panic.
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Ankaka
Turkey
Say
Western
Gediz
Kutahy
Istanbul
Gedis
Thian Aras
Kulshya
Aiyou
Gevitz
Beach crowd swells as tempers calm at Huntington Beach
Officials estimated 18,000 to 35,000 beachgoers endured overcast skies and 1 to 3 foot waves with 70 to 82 degree temps. In Los Angeles about 7,500 teens jammed Elysian Park for a weekend rally. 19 arrested for marijuana, police praised overall conduct, and Green Power sponsored the event with music, food, and games.
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Huntington Beach
Mark Bodenben der
Los Angeles
Elysian Park
Polce
da Gelffith Park
Selves
Prince
Colomst
Green Power
High Speed Crash Kills Two Near Barstow
Two people died and a third was critically injured when a car skidded off Interstate 40 near Newbury Springs, colliding with a parked vehicle. The victims were Susan Angell, 21, of Claremont, and Paul Silvesterstrom, 22, of La Jolla. Ruth Silvesterstrom, 21, was hospitalized in critical condition.
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Barstow
UPI
Simday
Interstate 40
Newbury Springs
Susan Elizabeth Angell
Claremont
the Cay
Paul Silverstrom
la Jolla
Siverstrom
Ruth
Wind Keeps Slick Away From Louisiana Coast
In Louisiana, cooperative winds moved a four mile long oil slick away from the coast Sunday. Chevron Gil Co. says a well contributing to the pollution remains unfixed but hopes to stop the flow soon. Chevron operates a platform ten miles offshore. A grand jury will probe Interior Department allegations of offshore drill regulation violations. Interior inspectors cited Shell Oil Co. and Interior Secretary Tickel ordered three Shell platforms with 87 wells closed.
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New Orleans
UPT
Louisiana
Chevron-Gil Co
Chevron
New Years
Interior Department
Shell Oil Co
Interior
Walter J. Tickel
Shell
ACTION LINE guides dog trainer apprentices and players
An apprenticeship program under a licensed trainer trains 22 dogs with blind owners, requiring good moral character and Knowledge of Wald issues. State Guide Dog Board exams, plus contact foundation at 2570 Spring St Los Angeles 99012 or call 26-3570. Long Beach baseball leagues run Sundays at Wilson High and LBCC diamonds for 16 plus.
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Via Bistress and Professions Code
Guide Dog Board
Foundation
Spring St
Los Angeles
Calif
Swinger Q
Long Beach
T.T
Recreation Department
Sound Off On Youth Fashionat Long Beach Veterans Hospital
A senior letter writer defends young volunteers at Long Beach Veterans Hospital amid criticism of long hair sandals and mini skirts. The writer notes volunteers push patients in wheelchairs and beds to movies and church services, saying the hard work and courtesy brighten care. The piece ends with the belief that you cannot judge a book by its cover.
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Long Beach Veterans Hospital
M.H
Long Beach
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