Technology Not So Safe On Air Traffic
The National Transportation Safety Board warned that advanced computer systems in air traffic control could reduce direct communication with pilots, citing a near collision on Nov. 26 above Lake Michigan. An American Airlines jet nearly collided with a TWA plane after the Cleveland center controller, distracted by other duties, failed to alert the crews. a second controller later intervened. The board noted automation can breed complacency and emphasized the need for human interaction to maintain safety.
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Washington
National Transportation Safety Board
American Airlines
Lake Michigan
Trans World Airlines
TWA
Federal Aviation Administration
Cleveland Control Center
Letters Against Children Disturb Ann Landers
New York AP reports that 10 000 readers answered Ann Landers question about having children with 70 percent saying no. Psychiatrists note shifting family trends as critics claim Americans rarely show love for children despite belief. The column highlights dissatisfaction from parents and costly burdens of parenthood.
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New York
Ann Landers
Miss Landers
Harcharan Sehder
Menninger Foundation
Topeka
Kan
Boston
Diane White
Trip To Be Tried What's Your For Torture Murder
Three young women face second degree murder charges in the torture death of Job Corps trainee Sandra Beam, 20, of Ute, Iowa. Judy Rogers, 19, Karen Sharp, 18, and Gloria Sowards, 24, all of St Joseph, were bound over at a preliminary hearing in Missouri. Beam died after two days of alleged barbaric treatment tied to resentment over reports she dated black men. witnesses testified she was forced to drink disinfectants, beaten, and sprayed with black paint. A pathologist linked death to brain damage from a head blow. An officer admitted investigators searched Sowards’ apartment without a warrant.
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St, Joseph, Mo
Job Corps
Sandra Beam
Ute
Iowa
Judy Irene Rogers
Cape Girardeau
Karen Sharp
St. Joseph
Gloria Jean Sowards
Miss Bearn
Miss Sowards
Maunde Monta
Miss Beam
Tom Pasley
Sewards
Antique parchment 1776 declaration signed by 56 men
A 1776 parchment declaration in Congress of the 13 States, signed by 56 men led by John Hancock, prompts questions of value. Antique dealers can guide appraisal and may direct you to specialty magazines. collectors’ markets for such documents vary with condition, provenance, and authentication.
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Congress
Margaret Jennings
John W. Willer
Nelson Flittner
Out Of Hospital Nixon Resignation Forcing Presidency End
Richard M. Nixon faced resignation pressures after his hospital episode prompted scrutiny and political backlash. The crisis culminated in his decision to resign the presidency, marking a historic end to his time in office and triggering transitions in U.S. leadership.
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Richard M. Nixon
Kidnapped U.S. officials freed fly home from Lebanon
Charles Gallagher and William Dykes Jr., two U.S. Embassy officials kidnapped in Beirut on Oct. 22, were released after four months. They flew to Athens and then home to the United States aboard a Middle East Airlines jet. Authorities said they were in good health with no injuries.
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Beirut
Lebanon
U.S
Athens
United States
Charles Gallagher
Roanoke
William Dykes Jr
San Jose
Calif
Middle East Airlines
Gallagher
U.S. Information Agency
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Moberly
Paul J. Walker
Walker
Leroy Willis
Charles W. Wilson
Lita & Casualty Insurance Co
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Mexico
Assoc. of Life Underwriters
Gene Bolton
Western Southern Life
Liberty St
John Sirica
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
Sirica
Robert Ruyak
George Washington University Hospital
Sive Socialist Party
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Turner Rogers
New York Life
USDA
Fas
Richard Phillips
Nat'l
EE Ee
Vkroehler
Clear Ange Sale
Malin
Monroe
Mexico, Mo
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