F-111A Grounding Follows Nellis Crash
The Air Force grounded the F-111A after a Monday crash near Nellis AFB Nevada. Two pilots ejected safely, one Navy officer injured, as the service reviews the incident amid prior suspensions and overseas deployments including Thailand for Vietnam era missions.
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Lawmaker Reveals Auto Industry Markups Urges Rollback
Sen. Gaylord Nelson alleges high dealer markups on 1966 Ford Galaxie 500 and other models show cars cost builders little while consumers pay far more. He urges rollback to 1968 levels or lower, citing Ford cost analysis obtained from a Senate subcommittee. He notes lack of price competition among GM Ford and Chrysler and questions industry profits.
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Mulford asks Reagan for special BART financing session
Assemblyman Don Mulford urged Governor Reagan to call a special legislative session on Bay Area Rapid Transit financing after the November election. He asked lawmakers to consider BART bills without demanding full agreement on a financing plan first.
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Deny Hijackings Backed by Fidel
State Department officials told Congress there is no evidence Fidel Castro is encouraging hijackings to Cuba. Cubans indicate willingness to sign an international compact on aircraft and passenger return. Officials cited concerns about accidents and noted most hijackers are American citizens with mental health issues.
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