FAA 'whitewash' held in allowing SST flight
Critics accuse the FAA of sanitizing noise pollution data to back Concorde flights into New York and Washington. Lawmakers and environmentalists warn hearings will intensify as British Airways and Air France push for six daily flights, while opponents cite health and pollution concerns and high costs.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Aviation Administration
New York
Congress
Flushing
N.Y
British Airways
Air France
U.S
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Lester Wolff
Daly
ATL
Wolff
State Department
John V. Tumey
D-Calif
Los Angeles
World Airways founder cites insurance loss after Saigon fall
Daly OAKLANT, president of World Airways, says the U.S. canceled insurance and grounded his fleet worth 22 million dollars, ending contracts to fly food to Cambodia. He telegraphs President Ford and officials from Saigon, blaming the fall of Saigon for the emergency. He warns the loss undermines global confidence in the U.S. government.
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Daly
Saigon
Ford
Congress
World Airways
Military Airlift Command
Paul Carlton
Messrs
Parker and
Kloeckner
Cambodia
Child labor bill fails in Assembly amid stiff penalties
The San Francisco Democrat's proposal to tighten hours for underage workers and raise fines to five thousand dollars moved to the state Senate after a 46 to 3 Assembly vote. It would shift jurisdiction for violation cases to a state labor hearing and limit school day work for minors, with protections for younger children near hazards.
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Sacramento
Assembly
Leo McCarthy
San Francisco Democrat
State Senate
McCarthy
Women sustain employment as men and teens bear unemployment
The Labor Department reported 1975 first quarter unemployment hit men and teenagers hardest while women kept stable jobs. Blue collar joblessness rose to 11.4 percent, white collar 4.6 percent, and female labor force participation reached a record 45.7 percent as male household heads faced higher jobless rates. Male family heads saw unemployment double, while female family heads rose about 60 percent.
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Labor Department
Bureaus of Labor Statistics
Ier
Eads
Fitting Glasses to Your Nose at Ward’s Optical
The Optical Department at Ward’s emphasizes individualized fitting for each nose. They claim to fit glasses on over a half million noses, checking temples, eye distance, and ensuring no pinching or slipping for a comfortable, precise vision experience.
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