Time Air denies Shorts planes pulled from service
Time Air Ltd president Stubb Ross denied reports three Short SD3 30 aircraft were grounded for major wing spars modifications. He said only a routine service bulletin prompted checks on a stub wing component relating to landing gear and that aircraft would be withdrawn one at a time for modifications with no safety concerns.
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Northern Ireland
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Time Air of
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Aldo Moro
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Vatican
Red Brigades torch Honeywell warehouse near Milan
Italian authorities report $1.1 million in damage after a masked group set a Honeywell subsidiary warehouse on fire near Milan during a memorial mass for Aldo Moro. A separate bomb damaged an Alfa Romeo showroom as thousands feared terrorist attacks.
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Red Brigades
U.S
Honeywell
Milan
Alfa Romeo
Aldo Moro
Pope Paul
Moro
Basilica of
St. John Lateran
Ugo Poletti
Marzio Astarita
Chemical Bank of New York
Giovanni Leone
Giulio Andreotti
Moro Memorial
John Roberts
Canada
Christian Democratic Party
Christian Democrats
Quebec PQ reviews referendum timing after Trudeau delay
Premier Rene Levesque says Trudeau’s postponement of a federal election prompts a reassessment of Quebec sovereignty referendum timing. He signals a vote could occur as early as this fall but only if no federal election coincides, aiming to avoid campaign confusion and protect public interests.
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Rene Levesque
Trudeau
Parti Quebecois
Levesque
Ottawa
Canada
Ryan
Saudi Arabia questions fighter sale deal with United States
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal challenged U.S. plans to sell 60 F-15 fighters, insisting Riyadh accept no use restrictions unless Israel faces similar limits. He said deployment rules could shift away from Tabuk to other bases.
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Reuter
Prince Saud al-Faisal
Saudi Arabia
U.S
Carter
Prince Saud
United States
Israel
Tabuk
Brown
Dahran
Taif
Riyadh
Khamis Mushalt
Nee Saud
Cyrus Vance
Congress
Inquest on PWA crash adjourned amid transcript dispute
An inquest into 43 deaths from a February Pacific Western Airlines Boeing 737 crash near Cranbrook adjourned after a government lawyer threatened to withhold a ground air radio transcript. Coroner Dr. Alan Askey ordered a preliminary transcript, yet authority questions and missing portions delayed proceedings. The hearing focused on thrust reverser braking and radio communications contributing to the disaster.
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B.C
Justice Department
Alan Askey
National Research Council
Bernard Caiger
Caiger
Transport Ministry
Gerald Donegan
Askey
Pacific Western Airlines
Calgary
Calgary Flight Control
Dirk Ryenveld
PWA
Transport Canada
Comoro president overthrown in early coup
Reports from Saint-Denis Reunion Island say Ali Sailih was ousted as president of the Comoro Islands in a coup. Said Attoumani, a former minister, is named as the new strongman in Moroni, with details still unavailable. France has no diplomatic relations and offered no confirmation.
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Reunion Island
Ali Sailih
Comoro Islands
Indian Ocean
Africa
Comoro
Moroni
Attoumani
Ahmed Abdallah
Abdallah
Sailih
France
Comoro Republic
Alberta Premier Faces Trudeau On Grain Marketing Plan
Premier Lougheed criticizes Ottawa for complacency toward diversifying grain marketing. Trudeau replies with a plan including a cabinet task force and a grain terminal project at Prince Rupert. A Lang meeting with provincial ministers is set to discuss increased consultation on international grain trade.
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Lougheed
Trudeau
Ottawa
Prince Rupert
B.C
Orient
China
Otto Lang
Alberta
Marvin Moore
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