Lockheed Wins $1 Billion Canada Pact For 18 P3 Planes
Ottawa reports a $1 billion agreement with Lockheed Aircraft for 18 P3 patrol aircraft to modernize North American and NATO surveillance. Deliveries start in 1979 with Canadian content of about half the contract value and 6,000 Canadian jobs over 15 years. The deal includes offset contracts with 90 firms in six provinces and a broader plan to upgrade tanks and maintain force levels.
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Senate rejects CIA research ban at UCSD campus
Academic Senate at the University of California San Diego rejected a proposal to bar professors from CIA research. The 232 to 152 vote followed student violence against UC president David Saxon who, during his visit, defended CIA recruitment and warned of disciplinary action.
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Couple Rescued After Four Days At Sea In Raft
Susan Shepherd 26 and Alan Zovar 33 drifted four days on a rubber raft off Malibu. A five foot shark pack attacked after they threw fish overboard. They survived by singing, rationing urine, and finally reaching Santa Cruz Island where a fishing boat rescued them.
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FAA probes near crash of giant jet airliners
FAA investigators seized cockpit recorders from an American Airlines DC 10 and a Trans World Airlines L 1011 after a near collision over southern Michigan. The DC 10 dived 2000 feet to avoid the other non stop flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles, injuring 24 passengers. The emergency stop at Detroit Metropolitan Airport left three hospitalized.
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