Wake turbulence risks jets and small planes rise
Government tests reveal wingtip vortices from jumbo jets can stretch for miles, creating dangerous turbulence for smaller aircraft during takeoffs and landings. FAA cites 7,700 to 11,200 feet per second vortex strengths. spacing rules tighten between large jets and others. Sweden’s Palme loses majority as Social Democrats fall short in general election amid economic strains.
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FAA
National Transportation Safety Board
Richard Stiff
Flight Standards Service
Godden
William M. Flower
Air Traffic Service
Robert Martin
CSA
Safety Board
Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Boeing Aircraft Corp
al Morrissey
Stockholm
Olof Palme
Social Democratic Party
Standay
Trial resumes in burglary plot case of three Tennessee men
In Atlanta the U S District Court continues the trial of Fred John son Moses Jr James William Palmer and Bobby Eugene Williams all of Knoxville charged with conspiring to burglarize 40 banks across 14 states including Missouri About half of the 155 government witnesses remain to be heard Moses an attorney and former Tennessee House member is said to have provided manuals on sales and vaults at the start of the alleged scheme Three others had pleaded guilty and some charges were dismissed as the trial began last week
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Atlanta, Ga
U.S. District Court
Tennessee
Missouri
Fred Johnson Moses Jr
James William Palmer
Bobby Eugene Williams
Knoxville
Iten i Moses
Tennessee House
Grand Old Party fund-raiser nets about 200000 dollars
In St Louis the Republican event at a 400 acre Creve Coeur farm drew about 6000 attendees paying 25 dollars each to attend performances by Tony Martin Dale Robertson and Jane Russell. Wristwatches were offered for Nixon 15 dollars and Agnew 12 50 while GOP candidates including John Danforth Kit Bond and L SGT McMinn attended. A separate dispatch notes discharge of Staff Sgt John McMinn from Seymour Johnson Airfield NC and plans to move to Bowling Green with his parents after October 1. He has enrolled in an electronics course in Chicago.
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ST. Louis
Creve Coeur
Tony Martin
Dale Robertson
Jane Russell
Nixon
Spiro Agnew
GOP
McCminn
NOME
John McCminn
Seymour Johnson Airfield
North Carolina
Mexico
Charles Rexroat
Bowling Green
Chicago
Open House Tuesday At McMillan School
McMillan Elementary hosts an open house led by the PTA executive board in the school library. Howard Dillard, McMillan PTA president, will introduce new teachers and show classrooms, inviting parents to meet staff and view their child's learning environment.
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PTA
Howard Dillard
McMillan P TA
Mark Twain High Welcomes Brazilian AFS Student
FSER from Brazil Center introduces Flavio Scholten a 17 year old exchange student from Sao Paulo Brazil attending Mark Twain High School this year.
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FSER
Brazil
Mark Twain High School
AFS
Flavio Scholten
Sao Paulo
Fund Squeeze May Bring Session Call
Missouri faces mounting pressure for a fourth special session after the November election as welfare and education funding squeeze state finances. Welfare cuts and Medicaid reductions threaten nursing homes and doctors, with officials urging emergency funds while hospitals teachers and colleges seek relief and higher tax revenue.
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George Litterley
Associated Press
Jefferson City (Ap
Missouri
Warren
Hearnes
Washington
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Proctor N. Carter
Division of Mental Health
George A. Alett
Carter
Missouri State Medical Association
Joseph L. Fisher
St. Joseph
Alett
Payments Aid Victims Of Crime
London AP report outlines the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board payments to crime victims, noting totals and examples. It cites cases from $12,000 to $72,000, explains eligibility for victims and helpers, and mentions refusals for criminal backgrounds and certain risky acts.
Personal News of Vandalia Community Notes
Personal News of Vandalia reports Bloomington Illinois and the Hawthorne families. Mrs. Mary Fritsch Ninth District President of VFW Auxiliary will be the special guest at the Auxiliary meeting Monday night. Three new members will be accepted, Mrs. Ruby Branstetter, Mrs. Nick Billman of Laddonia and Mrs. Orve Spires of Vandalia.
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Bloomington
Cecil Hawthorne
Melody and
Bruce
Saybrook
Mary Fritsch
VFW
Ruby Branstetter
Nick Billman
Laddonia
Orve Spires
Vandalda
Trio Aims For France In Balloon Crossing
Three adventurers Rod Anderson Pamela Brown and Malcolm Brighton launched The Free Life from Long Island hoping to cross the Atlantic in 6 to 16 days. The orange yellow striped balloon carries champagne supplies a guitar books water and a life raft as they drift toward Halifax after a Boston start.
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East Hampton
N.Y
France
Atlantic
Boston
Halifax
N.S
Rod Anderson
New York
Pamela Brown
Malcolm Brighton
Farnham
England
Long Island
Brighton
Fraternity Pledges Listed At MU
Pledges announced by fraternities at the University of Missouri include Alpha Gamma Rho Vandalia Farmhouse Beta Theta Pi Sigma Alpha Epsilon Sigma Chi and Sigma Nu. Named pledges and towns such as Mexico Paris Auxvasse and Laddonia appear alongside members Jerry Gibson Richard Popp Stanley Buckman Robert Combs Dale Cook Joe Donaldson Randy Power Tom Dryden Dele Cone and Keith Paris.
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Columbia
University of Missouri
Alpha Gamma Rho
Jerry Duane Gibson
Vandalia
Larry Dean Naysmith
Laddonia
Richard Ray Popp
Martinsburg
Beta Theta Pi
John Recob
Mexico
Farmhouse
Stanley Buckman
Shelbina
Robert Combs
Middletown
Dale Cook
Centralia
Joe Donaldson
Jerry Epperson
Curryville
Ricky Hopkins
Auxvasse
David Middleton
Randall Power
Paris
Larry Ricks
Kennett woman robbed by youths at Greyhound Bus Terminal
Mrs Thellother Peterson, 54, of Kennett Mo, reported $2000 in cash hidden in her purse lining plus $600 in a roll of bills, missing after a group of youths 11 to 14 allegedly snatched the purse at a Greyhound Bus Terminal exit in St Louis area. Police searched area, recovered $500 before discarding, but purse not found. Witness said a youth chased the group for several blocks before they escaped near Seventh and Cole Streets. Mrs Peterson was moving from Kennett to St Louis at the time. Her son in law Sidney Game of Maryland Heights provided details.
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Peterson
Kennett
St. Louis
J. R. Webb
William Haas
Audrain Hospital
Harold Logan
Tulsa
Okla
Cole Streets
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Morrissey
Federal Aviation Administration
Rody
Palme
Communist Party
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Iits
C. H. Hermansson
Hermansson
Sweden
Swedish Communist Party
Czechoslovakia
Kizer’s
Rexall
Walkera
Pearl Choate Birch
California
A. Otis Birch
J. Roll Fair
Dallas
AP Wires
McMillan School
Charm South Side
Eage
Missouri Municipal League
John C. Vaughn
Kansas City
Vaughn
Council of State Governments
London
Aig
Pal Wy
Aoe Ore
SUN
Pergal
Waite
Besdy
Gamble Paint & Glass
Promenade
Exico
Ledger
Doz
Jay
Baker’s Wieners
Oak Hill
Sox
In AG
Bers
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