Concorde Tests Prompt Mixed Flying News and Arrivals
British Airways and Air France carried 76 and 80 passengers respectively during the Concorde demonstration. The planes faced noise measurements by the FAA with decibel readings higher than typical jets. Officials note fuel reserves and cargo limits affect capacity while Dawn arrivals featured lavish receptions, logs presented to the Smithsaven Institute, and tentative schedules for transatlantic service from Dulles and Kennedy pending approvals.
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British Airways
Air France
FAA
Transportation
William T. Coleman Jr
John W. Barnum
Smithsaven Institute
Oregon write in bid drags Brown to crowd on courthouse lawn
In Oregon Brown conducted a late campaign swing by chartered plane to southern and central towns, drawing a 600 person crowd in Roseburg on the courthouse lawn. He urged an upset victory, comparing Oregon to Maryland where he claimed a win, while Carter warned against a brokered nomination and described Oregon as a tight race likely to end in any order.
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Brown
Oregon
Roseberg
Maryland
Carter
Mieran
Democratic Party
1968
Portland
Church
Jody Powell
Powell
Bethune
Weyerhaeuser Co
Springfield
Moray
TriStar jets sold to Saudis for over 100 million
Saudi Arabian Airlines buys three Lockheed California built L-1011 TriStar jets for more than 100 million dollars. Deliveries are planned for late 1977 and early 1978, increasing the fleet to nine L-1011s. Lockheed expects the deal to help maintain its about 15,000 employee workforce despite partial 1977 production.
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Burbank
Saudi Arabian Airlines
Lockheed
Jim Ragsdale
Pal Arabian Airlines
Rome
Paris
London
Ragsdale
Lockheed California
Aough
Datsun recalls 31185 cars for fuel clamp fault
Carson AP says 31185 1975 Datsun 289-2 models sold in the United States and Canada are recalled to repair fuel clamps that can deform when tightened, risking fuel seepage. Nissan USA spokesman Richard McCarl notes leakage threat is not seen as great but fuel poses fire risk.
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Carson (Ap
United States
Canada
Nissan U
Richard McCarl
Ford consumer-post appointee rejected in Senate vote
The Senate rejected President Ford’s nomination of S. John Byington to the Consumer Product Safety Commission by 37 to 33. Supporters hoped to refile the nomination later in the week as more senators would be present. Byington, a lawyer and pharmacist, faced opposition over qualifications.
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Ford
San Diego
Council of the Navy League
U.S
America
Soviet Union
Wasiington
Senate
S. John Byington
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Byington
London
Grand Rapids
Mich
Safety Commission
Frank E. Moss
Utah
Commission
Moss
Epretul
Sen
Robert. P. Griffin
R-Mich
Griffin
Numiner
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Office of Consumer Affairs
Virginia Knauer
Hays Mistress Scandal Deepens In Congress
Washington Post report says Elizabeth Ray, 27, from Arlington, alleges a $14 000 a year House staff job in exchange for sexual relations with Rep. Hays. Hays denies relations calling it a business arrangement while aides question her job performance and duties.
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Georgia
Frank Thompson Jr
House
Thompson
D-N.j
Hays
Washington Post
Elizabeth Ray
Arlington
Miss Ray
House Administration Committee
Capitol Bill
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Snyder
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Rockwell International
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Adam Clayton Powell
Harlem
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American Express
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