Aerial applicators hailed as a different breed of flyers
The National Agricultural Aviation Association notes aerial applicators now plant fertilize and spray by air with 2,500 members meeting at Las Vegas. James Maxwell of Benoit says the work is dangerous only if pilots hit obstacles, and the group touts fuel and time savings. The convention runs Monday to Wednesday with 130 exhibitors and a Russian aviation delegation. James Vetter becomes NAAA president.
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Insanity Defense Planned in Ford Assassination Attempt
San Francisco prosecutors set to face Sara Jane Moore in a trial that could hinge on an insanity or diminished mental capacity defense. Moore is held in the Hall of Justice after psychiatric exams found her fit to stand trial, with prosecutors and defense preparing competing psychiatric evaluations.
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Compromise Cuts Back On Defense Spending
UPI reports House Senate conferees finalized a 90.2 billion defense bill reducing most operations of the U S strategic anti ballistic missile system at Grand Forks North Dakota while continuing B1 bomber and air launched cruise missile development. The measure aims for final passage next week with a predicted total between 90.2 and 90.8 billion for fiscal year 1976.
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1 000 Youths Riot Spreads West Bank Clash in Nablus
Israeli troops fired into a protest by about 1,000 Arab youths in Nablus blocking alleys with burning oil drums. Troops in armored cars clubbed demonstrators, while women and children fled and shops closed. No casualties reported.
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