Global airline pilots strike disrupts flights
The 24 hour worldwide walkout began at 2 a.m. local time led to limited U.S. grounding with Eastern, Northeast and Southern airlines stopping some services while others ran normally. Foreign carriers faced widespread cancellations as authorities cited court actions and anti hijacking measures.
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Thieu Faces New Campaign As Viet Drives Advance
In Saigon two South Vietnamese drives pushed ahead despite Thieu’s claim of a demoralized enemy. U S jets hit North Vietnam’s air defense, destroying over 200 items in four days. Bombing in Hanoi Haiphong resumed after Podgorny’s departure. Marines and rangers launched fresh pushes toward An Loc and Highway 13, where the ranger advance collapsed under heavy shelling. a senior adviser was killed and many Rangers wounded.
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Supreme Court rules wiretaps unconstitutional and strikes down baseballs reserve clause
The Supreme Court declared government wiretapping of suspected domestic subversives without a warrant unconstitutional and not authorized by the 1968 Safe Streets Act, while upholding a lower court ruling in Curt Flood's challenge to baseball's reserve clause. The decision also affirmed baseball as an interstate commerce business, leaving to Congress any inconsistent logic. Ottawa street plan faces $350000 first year cost and years of repairs. City Manager Mills warns lines, wheel tax or bonds may fund rehab, with residents bearing burdens.
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Blaze at Princeton station injures two workers badly
At Foltz Champlin Service Station in Princeton two men, Richard Foltz 35 and Philip Fredricks 17, were listed in critical condition after a grease pit fire under a 1970 Ford station wagon. Fire fueled by leaking gasoline and ether tanks left the building and car destroyed. Rex Foltz and Davis Oil Company owner Jack Davis reported insurance coverage. traffic rerouted on US-59 for about two hours.
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British airliner stalls and crashes near Heathrow killing 118
A Trident jet from British European Airways stalled minutes after takeoff from Heathrow bound for Brussels, plunging into a field and killing 118 aboard including 32 Americans. Aerospace Minister Heseltine said both black boxes were recovered for inquiry.
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