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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1960

Page

4

Father of U2 pilot Powers to visit Soviet Union

Oliver Powers 55 of Pound Virginia received U S passport and announced plans to travel to Russia in about 60 days to see his son Francis Powers the U2 pilot shot down over the Soviet Union last May He said Khrushchev offered help but would not interfere with the pilot s fate and he will seek a Soviet visa later Monday He asked reporters to stop inquiries and kept to his statement through the media

Washington UPI Francis G. Powers U.S Russia Oliver Powers Powers Soviet Union Khrushchev Passport Office State Department Soviet Affairs Division Edward J. Hicky Passport Bureau Virginia Cobbler Falls Church

Half of Eastern Flights Canceled in Wildcat Strike

New York dispatch reports flight cancellations across five cities as Eastern Airlines pilots strike since Friday midnight. Union leaders deny responsibility while executives consider suspending operations unless Air Line Pilots union complies. The protest targets FAA cockpit inspector seating on jet airliners amid a Miami restraining order.

New York UPD Eastern Airlines Pi Int Tielr Eastern Mahcomid Thi Air Line Federal Aviation Agency Miami FAA

Eastern Flights Scrubbed Out Amid Pilot Walkout

Eastern Airlines canceled seven San Antonio departures after a pilots walkout. McGee, district sales manager, said three flights were scrubbed Sunday and four on Monday with 4209 affected passengers rebooked on other carriers. The strike extends to Miami maintenance crews and aviation officials warn of creeping paralysis.

Eastern Airlines San Antonio Turner McGee McGee New York Iprysten New Orleans Miami Malcolm MacIntyre TAA FAA Dany Preus

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