Safeguards Against Pilot Mental Illness Keep Flights Safe
After a Tokyo Bay crash that killed 24, FAA officials and psychiatrists describe a system of medical exams and psychiatric profiles to detect mental illness in pilots. They note that while mental health issues appear, current safeguards including six month checks and mandatory evaluations aim to prevent crashes.
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Donald Flynn
Japan
Flynn
Department of Psychiatry
Texas Tech University
Federal Aviation Administration
United States
Air Force
FAA
Pilots Union
Airline Pilots Association
Airlines
H.L. Reighard
Reighard
Richard Masters
Air Line Pilots Association
Pilots’ Union
Gasoline Prices To Stabilize Soon
Los Angeles AP Dan Lundberg says nationwide gasoline prices have fallen sharply, led by rebates and across the board cuts, with self service averages around $1.17 to $1.39 as a price war drives the market. He expects prices to stabilize but continue a gradual downward slope unless crude overproduction eases.
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Los Angeles
Dan Lundberg
Lundberg
Belushi Death Probe: Coroner Debates Cause of Death
Los Angeles AP reports coroner officials remain tight lipped as an investigator says choking is unlikely but a heart attack remains possible. Autopsy inconclusive. Noguchi and Messerle caution against ruling out any cause while tests continue. Belushi, 33, was found at the Chateau Marmont during filming for Noble Rot. He rose to fame on Saturday Night Live and starred in Animal House and The Blues Brothers.
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Washington
Tokyo Bay
Japan Air Lines
United States
U.S
Los Angeles
John Belushi
Donald Messerle
Belushi
Thomas Noguchi
Chateau Marmont
Sunset Strip
California
Mass Market For X Rated Films Expands To Homes
New York AP reports the adult film industry thrives as home video and cable bring X rated fare to households. Industry leaders cite rising box office, rising production, and growing cassette sales while observers note broader audience reach and shifting attitudes during International Women’s Week.
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New York
David Friedman
Adult Film Association of America
Board of
Association
Sheraton Center
Kansas City
Friedman
Chapter of
Women Against Pornography
Sidney Niekirk
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Saudi Arabia
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American Cancer Society
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Bark Western
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Kansas
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Shock Headquarters
Bnet Ad Vice Waar
Bob Sumner
Harry Goldman
The
Popular Culture Association
Florida State University
Drumright
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