FAA clash over Concorde landings at Kennedy Airport
FAA chief says air traffic controllers will land the Concorde at Kennedy if it appears on a training flight next week, challenging Port Authority ruling barring six months. British Airways and Air France plan Kennedy training flights. A separate Dulles ruling delays a ban while appeals proceed.
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Washington
John L. McLucas
New York
Kennedy International Airport
Port Authority of
New York-New Jersey
Kennedy
British Airways
Air France
Dulles
Virginia
Transportation
William Coleman
Talks on Saudi takeover of U S oil giant end quietly
In Panama City Florida talks toward a Saudi Arabian purchase of an American oil giant concluded amid ongoing secrecy. In Kentucky at Scotia mine Oven Fork eleven trapped men were found dead after an explosion, bringing total fatalities to at least 26 with 15 previously killed and three federal inspectors among the victims.
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Panama City
Fla
Scotia
Oven Fork
Scotia Coal Co
Transmission tower at KORK collapses amid sabotage in Las Vegas
Police say cables were cut and sabotage caused a 4:15 a.m. tower collapse at radio station KORK in Las Vegas with no arrests yet. In Tokyo, Japan agreed to keep secret U.S. data on alleged Lockheed payoffs until the probe ends, while opposition parties seek disclosure.
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Las Vegas
Nev
KORK
Seid
Tokyo
Gerald Ford
United States
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Japan
Gentry Reevaluates Senate Bid After Party Switch
Scottsdale City Council member Billie Gentry says she switched to Republican and is seriously considering running for the District 38 Senate seat held by Robert Hungerford. GOP contenders include Americo Carvalho and Hungerford’s own Senate aspirations, with Gentry checking residency and building a home in District 28.
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Bruce Jameson
Scottsdale
Billie Gentry
Robert Rudgerford
Americo “Mac” Carvalho
Dist
GOP
Hungerford
Maricopa County
Gentry
Senate
Scottsdale Road
Carvalho
Warren
McCormick Ranch
Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Commission
Leonard Johnson
Joe Strickler
Arizona
Congress
Paperwork monster drains education funds says Arizona official
Superintendent Carolyn Warner told the federal paperwork commission in Phoenix that funds for handicapped education are likely spent on forms and processing. She noted a university spends about 250000 yearly on compliance and urged hearings to identify eliminations. The panel aims to cut redundant forms and urge quicker reforms.
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Superintendent of Public Instruction
Carolyn Warner
Commission On Federal Paperwork
Phoenix
Warner
Mesa
Arizona University
State Department of Education
Duane Fifer
Los Arcos Development Corp
Scottsdale
Frank Horton
Ford
Horton
Paradise Valley approves greenbelt plan for Indian Bend Wash
Paradise Valley Town Council unanimously adopts an ordinance turning the Indian Bend Wash into a greenbelt with channelization and encroachment controls. Engineers Coe and Van Loo project a 700 foot wide channel, with land outside the channel developable after work. Costs for road crossings and land condemnation estimated at 179000 dollars, with potential county aid.
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Paradise
Indian Bend Wash
Indian Bend
Paradise Valley
Coe and
Wan Loo
Army Corps of Engineers
van Loo
Oscar Butt
Butt
Los Angeles
Invergordon Drive
Doubletree Ranch Road
Maricopa County
SRP election contests draw many candidates for board and council
A wide open SRP race sees all 42 incumbents filing nominating petitions with candidates across 10 districts for the board of governors and council. Non incumbents include Dennis Stadel and J H Maffeo among others. petitions due March 26 ahead of April 6 voting from 9 to 4. A key legal challenge from the Center for Law in the Public Interest seeks one person one vote, with a court hearing scheduled Monday.
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Salt River Project
Karl F. Abel
Glendale
John R. Lassen
Tempe
SRP
Arizona
J.H. Maffeo
E. Thomas
Dennis Stadel
Saguaro
E. Montecito
Scottsdale
H.C. Sauter
Sonia Buchanan
Phoenix
R. James Becker
Barbara Stribling
Rolland James
Sue James
US District Court
Walter E. Craig
Stadel
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Faa
U.S
Barrington Parker
U.S. Court of Appeals
Parker
Fairfax
Loudon Counties
Nassau County
N.Y
Court of Appeals
Bob Johnstone
Associated Press
Shapp
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Milton J. Shapp
Lockheed
Commission
House
John Rhodes
Rariz
PV Council
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