Decision on Concorde landing delayed at New York JFK
United Press International reports the New York Port Authority postponed a ruling on Concorde landings at JFK for at least a month. Technicians will review new noise abatement proposals as Charles Goodell, on behalf of Air France and British Airways, presses the case amid the Anglo French dispute. Air France and officials express surprise at the delay.
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United Press International
New York
Air France
British Airways
Goodell
Lambert Mayer
London
Department of Trade
Paris
Aerospatiale Co
British Aircraft Corp
Lost Miners Hope Dims After Rescue Efforts
Rescuers used a camera and loudspeaker through a 435 foot hole into the Kocher Coal Co. mine to locate five missing miners. One survivor, Ronald Adley, 37, was rescued earlier. four others were found dead as authorities warned slim chances remained.
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Tower City
UPI
Kocher Coal Co
Ronald Adley
Pottsville
Dymally Favored To Lead California Economic Agency
Senate panel backs placing the proposed Office of Economic and Business Development under Lt. Gov. Mervyn Dymally, not Gov. Brown, arguing it would be far more effective. The measure would also let Dymally appoint a 20 member advisory council, with final action delayed. Brown had previously abolished a statewide commerce department.
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Sacramento
UPS
Senate Finance Committee
California
Mervyn Dymally
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Dymally
Nicholas Petris
Oakland
Petris
Brown
John Holmdahl
Castro Valley
Dymnally
Department of Commerce
Statewide Water Rationing Discussed At California Conference
Governor Brown opened a two day drought conference at the Los Angeles Convention Center as state officials consider a statewide water rationing plan. He urged local conservation while exploring a possible program and stressed mandatory measures in some cases. About 1000 attendees heard Department of Water Resources director Ronald Robie warn that 1976 was the third driest year and that this year could be the worst in California history.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Edmund G. Brown Jr
State Assembly
Department of Water Resources
Brown
Los Angeles Convention Center
Ronald B. Robie
State Department of Water Resources
California
KU Professor and Reporter Threatened Over Shah of Iran Allegations
A University of Kansas professor and a student newspaper reporter received telephone death threats after publishing allegations about the shah of Iran's secret police SAVAK operating on campus. KU officials and the Iranian Students Association investigated the threats and a related claim. The alleged SAVAK agent is Kambiz Ziban, a Tehran special student who refused to comment. Norman Forer said his wife was threatened last Thursday night. Senate committees approved finance measures and various California bills on issues from turtle meat sales to judges retirement and voter registration.
Bird Testifies on Bid to Be First Woman California Chief Justice
Rose Elizabeth Bird, 40, state Agriculture Secretary, spent 37 minutes before a three member panel weighing her confirmation as California chief justice. The hearing, led by the Commission on Judicial Appointments, also considered Wiley Manuel for a seat on the state high court. The panel will continue Friday with a decision not expected.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Larry Donnel Brewer
Charles E. Halley
Oklahoma Supreme Court
Halley
San Francisco
Rose Elizabeth Bird
California Supreme Court
State Commission On Judicial Appointments
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Ms. Bird
Alameda County
Manuel
Evelle J. Younger
Brown
High Court
Younger
United States
California
Amin says he is on CIA death list amid Africa leaders
Ugandan President Idi Amin declared he is on a CIA death list while praising American friends who pass him CIA information. He urged an international inquiry accusing the United States, denied alarm in Uganda, and mocked reports of Cuban advisers with references to Kennedy.
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Amin
Cairo
Uganda
International Committee of Inquiry
United States
CIA
New York
Washington
America
John F. Kennedy
Cuba
Senate committee seeks $2.5 billion for youth training
The Senate Human Resources Committee urged the Budget Committee to include up to $2.5 billion for youth employment and training programs in FY 1978. The plan, proposed by Sen. Jacob Javits, would equal 2 percent of current spending and targets the young, though specifics on allocations were not given.
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Washington
Carter
Senate
Sens
Jennings Randolph
Dw.va
Robert Stafford
Rvt
Young Adult Conservation Corps
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Labor Department
Government seeks aid to allow limited porpoise catches
The Justice Department asked a federal appeals court to permit tuna fishers to continue netting and drowning porpoises while a lawsuit over netting methods is heard. The plan would allow nearly 60 000 porpoises caught in 13 species this year.
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Washington
UPI
Committee For Humane Legislation
Marine Mammal Protection Act
Justice Department
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Peter Taft
Taft
Berhard Finsterwald
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Monterey Park
Alquist
San Jose
Assembly
Wornum
D-Mill Valley
Presley
D-Riverside
Kapiliff
San Diego
Rose Bird
St. Patricks Day
Michele
Atemak Shop
Lompoc
Hallmark Cards. Inc
Kenya
Klpc-Fm
Werever
Security Pacific Bank
Calif
Mastro
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Lance Coin CO
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