FAA orders blood alcohol tests for pilots nationwide
The FAA announces a rule requiring pilots and crews to submit to blood alcohol tests when requested by police, with possible license revocation for refusals. The rule applies to airline, cargo and private aviators and takes effect April 9, mainly addressing general aviation. A second rule mandates medical emergency kits on airliners starting August 1.
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Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Pinto
Aviation Consumer Action Project
Ralph Nader
U.S. Court of Appeals
Fewer Imports From Canada May Boost U.S. Hog Prices
US agriculture officials say hog prices may rise in 1986 as Canadian live hog imports fall. Countervailing duties on Canadian hogs, not pork, and changing import levels shape price outlook through 1986. Government projections cite gilt retention and large meat supplies as factors keeping price gains modest.
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Canada
Agriculture Department
U.S. International Trade Commission
USDA
Economic Research Service
Outlook
U.S
NATO Allies Split Over Nicaragua and Libya Policies
The article notes NATO allies reject the US embargo on Nicaragua and oppose US backing of anti communist rebels. It contrasts 1964 Cuban sanctions, all but one OAS members enforcing them, with current US isolation. It highlights Libya as a focus, Khadafy’s momentum, and possible unilateral action, plus a separate note on a $10,000 postal worker belt buckling incentive tied to safety efforts.
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National Association of Conservation Districts
Reagan Administration
Great Plains
Congress
Agriculture Department
Association
Clarence Durban
Durban
Page
United States
Nicaragua
Cuba
Organization of American States
OAS
Muammar Khadafy
Islamic Conference Organization
Rome
Vienna
Libya
U.S
US Postal Service Today
Jackie Strange
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Postal Worker
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Elizabeth H. Dole
Edmund Pinto
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
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Department
Foreign Agricultural Service
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First National Bank OF Ottawa
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John Deere
Battery
Bonanza
Underwood
Peere
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