Senate Approves 15.6 Billion Airport Modernization Plan
The Senate passed a 15.6 billion ten year program to upgrade U S airports. Funding will come from new taxes on fuel passenger and cargo and fees with a 50 50 state local match. The plan aims to install automatic air route traffic control centers new instrument landing systems and better communications with 5 5 billion for construction and 4 billion for traffic control.
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Washington
Senate
John A. Volpe
House
Volpe
Pompidou Visits Frisco Amid Pickets And Jubilation
French President Georges Pompidou arrived in San Francisco amid boos and applause, met with 600 demonstrators near the St Francis Hotel and later with Jewish leaders over France’s Mirage jets sale to Libya. He toured sites, received the key to the city, and headed to Chicago then New York before returning to Paris.
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SAN Francisco
Georges Pompidou
Libya
Pompidou
St. Francis Hotel
Union Square
Cape Kennedy
Fla
San Francisco International Airport
Joseph Alioto
France
Two charged in arson and witness intimidation in Ohio case
Donald Oggy, 24, of Reading Ohio, bound over to the Butler County grand jury on two charges after a fire set to his father’s 1966 car on Oct 26 1969. He allegedly collected $1 200 insurance and threatened a key witness Ronald Parrett to influence municipal court testimony.
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Donald Oggy
Oggy
J.T. Lamb
Butler County Grand Jury
Ronald Parrett
Reading
Ohio
LeSourdsville
West Chester
W.L. Vassar
Post 9
State Automobile Insurance Co
Monroe Lions Plan Operation Clean Sweep Fund Drive
The Monroe Lions Club canvasses the village Saturday at 1 PM selling brooms and mops for the Community Activity Fund. Proceeds aid local projects such as the park. Team captains are Stan Lewis Bob Hesson Carl Rahm Jim O Neill Bil Whitenack Ed MacDonald and Don Dobbs Maurice Ellis chairs the event.
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Monroe Lions Club
Stan Lewis
Bob Hesson
Carl Rahm
Jim O’neil
Bil Whitenack
Ed MacDonald
Don Dobbs
Maurice Ellis
Oil Slick From Collision Threatens Jacksonville Beaches
A barge freighter crash on the St. Johns River caused a black oil slick that extended about 10 miles along the riverbanks toward the Atlantic. The Buccaneer, inbound from the Bahamas, struck the oil filled barge Eastpet 1 seven miles east of Jacksonville, ripping a three foot gash but with no reported injuries.
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Atlantic Ocean
Jacksnville
Coast Guard
Bahamas
Jacksonville
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