Muriel Humphrey Begins Senate Career Amid Uncertain Election Plans
Muriel B. Humphrey, widowed after Hubert Humphrey’s death, begins a 10 month appointed Senate term promising to advance his unfinished legislation. She aims to decide by fall whether to seek election to the remaining four years, while pledging a full workday and leaning on her late husband’s staff for expertise.
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Airlines win clearance to remove life rafts on overwater routes
FAA says National and Braniff have been cleared to operate 727s overwater without life rafts citing jet reliability and cost savings. Eastern Delta and Western also received permission but had not removed rafts. The policy dates to propeller days and centers on economic factors.
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