News Services suspend CONELRAD alert tests after false broadcast
AP and UPI will stop carrying routine CONELRAD tests until safeguards are set. A wrong tape triggered an 18 minute false alert, prompting calls for checks with White House or Colorado center. FCC will survey stations I think and lawmakers push for investigation while defense officials seek fixes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UPI
National Emergency Warning Center
Colorado Springs
Colo
FCC
White House
Colorado Center
Robert Wells
Robert P. Griffin
Michigan
Senate
Congressional
FAA hit in Wichita St crash in Colorado Rockies
Look magazine reports the FAA delayed applying a 1970 recommendation to subject non commercial charter flights to the same safety rules as commercial carriers. The Oct 2 1970 crash killed 31, including Wichita State University football players, aboard a Martin 404 in Colorado. Philip I Ryther urged closing the loophole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Federal Aviation Administration
Wichita State University
Look Magazine
Look
FAA
Colorado Rockies
Whichita
Utah
Philip I. Ryther
Also Mentioned on This Page
Associated Press
United Press International
Federal Communications Commisssion
Colorado
The
National Warning Center
Defense Warning System
Pentagon
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Army
Stanley Resor
Washington, D.C
Washington
Wells
Griffin
Pe Pree Cu
Union Dental
Wichita ST
Delta
Atlanta
U.S
Dallas/Ft. Worth
Deltamatics
Adelta
Los Angeles
NS—1
Birmingham
Tlanta
Palm Aga
Westward HO
AF Svanh State
Long Beach
Ocean Ave
Gor Maar
WELCH
Atlantic Ave
America
Great Western Savings
Southern
California
GW Great Western Savings OF
Belmont Shore
Second St
Great Western Savings and Loan Association OF
Southern California
Savings Association OF
Great Western Financial Corporation
Lakewood Plaza
Seal Beach
Laguna Hills
Spring St
Westminster Ave
el Toro Road
Great Western Savings and Loan Association
Downtown
Long Beach Blvd
Lakewood
Lakewood Blvd
Santa Ana
Buena Park
Stanton
Bellflower
South Bay
Torrance
Hawthorne