Rescue Birds Aiding Rural Hospitals With MAST Program
Army Captain Ronald Woodward heads the MAST helicopter ambulance program born from Vietnam lessons. A rural doctor credits MAST with saving a stroke patient who reached a San Antonio hospital by air within minutes, prompting nationwide expansion.
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Emergency Fleets in Washington Planned for 100 Mile Radius
Washington announces FAA backed plan to deploy MAST helicopters limited to communities within a 100 mile radius of a military base that request service through the Transportation Committee. Officials emphasize targeted coverage for areas seeking aerial support.
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Washington
New Mexico Senator Endorses School Busing as Option
Sen Joseph Montoya of New Mexico urged considering busing for some pupils to combat educational discrimination. He cited gaps in quality of education and said affirmative action, including busing, may be necessary nationally and in New Mexico. Montoya spoke at the Democratic platform convention and has discussed this with state education officials and lawmakers.
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New Mexico
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Montoya
New Mexico Democratic Party
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DeLayo
State Department
Education
Nigerians Begin Road Changeover in Lagos After Six Months
Nigerians start driving at night Sunday after six months of preparation including sacrifices to the god of iron. Reports say bus owners slaughtered a dog in ceremonies to gain Ogun’s approval, and thousands attend in Easter finery. In Lagos the changeover proceeds smoothly with police, soldiers, scouts and wardens directing traffic.
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Execution Faces Nazi Partisans
A Soviet military tribunal sentenced two men identified as Lutsenko and Zabolotny to be shot for rounding up and executing Jews and others during World War II after serving in the Nazi occupation police. The Trud newspaper notes their actions included shooting people connected with partisan groups.
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Ukraine
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Zabolotny
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