PATC Fed Up With Probe Over Air Traffic Slowdown
Washington AP The Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization warns of further government probe into last week's slowdown risking a possible new aviation crisis. Between 260 and 300 controllers called in sick, forcing hundreds of flight cancellations and delays while others adhered to safety rules. FAA investigators pressed controllers for physicians notes as Flower says the probe will continue.
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Washington
Federal Aviation Administration
William d. Flower
FAA
Flewer
James R. Ban
New York
Boston
F. Lee Bailey
Bailey
Department of Transportation
Flower
Secretary of Transportation
John A. Volpe
John H. Shaffer
Shaffer
Jack Maher
Volpe
The
Airlines
Airline Pilots Association
Flight Safety Foundation
National Transportation Safety Board
Ottawa Herald June 23 1969 Page Eight Summary
Local page highlights include brief notices and community updates from Ottawa with regional events, school items, and civic notices. Includes terse summaries of meetings, announcements, and social happenings from the Monday edition.
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Ottawa Herald
Israel Raids In Jordan And Egypt Escalate Gulf Warinia
Israeli commandos attacked Jordanian artillery positions near the Sea of Galilee and hit a Ras Abadiegh radar site in Sinai while Cairo reports claim higher Egyptian casualties. Egypt, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon officials meet amid the cross border fighting. Egyptian commando raids across the Suez Canal claim losses on both sides. The war intensifies as both sides report casualties and strategic targets damaged.
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Associated Press
Jordan
Addesiyeh
Sea of Galilee
Gulf of Suez
Egypt
Suez Canal
Cairo
Syria
Lebanon
Sinai Desert
Ras Abadiegh
Canal
Great Bitter Lake
Israel
East Ghor
Ghor
Quantara
Radicals Tighten Grip as SDS Aims Revolution
CHICAGO AP Militant radicals strengthen control of the Students for a Democratic Society and push for arming students for revolution. The convention ended with a new leadership lineup, a split between factions PL and Panthers, expelling PL after a 26 hour caucus, and heavy security as posters praised Chinese and North Vietnamese communism.
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Chicago
Students For A Democratic Society
SDS
Coliseum
University of Ilinois
John Pennington
Michael Klonsky
Alan Spector
Fred Gordon
Pat Forman
Bernardine Dohrn
United States
U.S
Progress Labor Party
Black Panther Party
Harvard
University of California
Panther Party
Tornadoes Kill Five in Missouri Lead Belt
Five dead and more than 30 injured after twisters hit Missouri lead mining belt south of St. Louis. At Old Mines one tornado destroyed nearly a dozen homes, killing Roy Pratt and his 8 year old son Francis. Two elderly brothers died near Farmington, and a Carbondale Illinois motorist perished when a tornado lifted a car and slammed it into a rock bluff. Hospitals treated about 35 for minor injuries amid blocked roads and communications outages. A separate Kan sas outbreak injured about 100 and caused over 10 million in damage, especially in Salina airports, homes, and businesses.
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Mines
Missouri
St. Louis
Old Mines
Roy Pratt
Francis
Pratt
Jacob
Herman Hurst
Farmington
Carbondale
Ill
U.S. 67
Ironton
Potosi
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Salina
France Regains Spotlight in Ivory Coast Neocolonial Debate
In Abidjan the Ivory Coast, independent since 1960, hosts a strong French presence amid debates over neocolonialism. France and other Western powers fund growth, with 4 million residents and 4 million African migrants fueling a bustling, Paris-like city. President Houphouet-Boigny expelled the Soviet mission amid broader Cold War tensions, while Ivory Coast becomes a showcase of emerging Africa and remaining colonial ties. The balance of power, race, and socioeconomics shapes a tense, prosperous landscape.
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Abidjan
Ivory Coast
France
Africa
Felix Houphouet- Boigny
Charles de Gaulle
Black Africa
Kansas City Laborers Vote On Two Ratifications Today
In Kansas City area labor disputes United Auto Workers Local 249 members vote on a tentative Ford settlement after a June strike of 3,800 workers over workload health and safety. Owens-Corning Fiberglas plant workers vote on a new contract. Fairfax district Kan. plant shut since April 15 with about 1,000 union members affected. No major construction strike settlement yet indicated.
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Kansas City
United Auto Workers Union Local 249
Ford Motor Company
Claycomo
Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation
Fairfax
Kan
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