Buffalo Jet Lands by Mistake Sparks Local Frenzy
Western Air Lines pilot Lowell Ferguson caused a stir in Buffalo Wyoming when a misdirected Boeing 737 landed on the town’s 4500 foot runway, prompting celebration among 94 passengers and local officials. Some travelers stayed to tour the airport as Western provided post flight hospitality.
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Western Airlines
Lowell Ferguson
Buffalo International Rt
Jim Hicks
Buffalo Bulletin
Ferguson
Wyoming
Sheridan
Sheridan Yester
Theo Hirschfeld
Hirschfeld
Denver
Hicks
Chrysler seeks government aid to back new front wheel drive line
Chrysler chief Riccardo described the company as in an interim situation caused by a gasoline shortage and weak big car sales. He cited backlogs at GM and Ford and urged a $1 billion two year tax credit rescue to finance an $800 million program for new front wheel drive compact cars within 18 months while government standards raise costs.
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General Motors Corporation
Ford Motor Company
Riccardo
Chrysler
Senate Panel Cuts Back Carter Synfuel Plan
The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee urged restraint on the 88 billion dollar synthetic fuels program. It proposed a 3 billion dollar total for 1980, delaying the 2.5 million barrel a day production goal to 1995 and postponing three future budget figures.
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Warren Weaver Jr
New York Times
Washington
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Carter
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Jackson
Daniel A. Dreyfus
White House
Gas lines ease but prices rise after rationing shift
A UPI survey shows long lines eased as odd-even rationing and higher gasoline supplies reduced shortages. In the New York area the average regular gallon rose to 1.04 dollars, up 5 cents since July 4 and 17 cents since Memorial Day, while motorists chase cheaper stations as deliveries increase.
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UPI
New York
District of Columbia
Oregon
New Jersey
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
James Larocea
Mobil
Exxon
Texaco
British Petroleum
Hess to seek July gas relocation allocations
Mulroy reported about 150 applications for extra gas allocations last month but no state approvals until Monday. He called the extra allocation a real Christmas present in July and said county service stations can obtain additional July gas from suppliers for August needs while pursuing more August allocations. He is also seeking 190,000 extra gallons from a state pool for local and visiting motorists during the New York State Fair Empire Games and Empire Farm Days to ensure adequate August supply.
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Mulroy
Protests in Dominican Republic Turn Deadly
Seven people die as violent protests over a 48 percent gasoline price increase erupt in Santo Domingo. President Antonio Guzman vows to restore order as taxi drivers clash with troops and government supporters. a 9-year-old boy is among the dead and 20 others are wounded.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
UPI
Antonio Guzman
Guzman
Coeymans Justice Removed by Court Over Ticket Fixing
The state Court on the Judiciary removed Town Justice Edward Jones of Coeymans Albany County for concealing evidence of ticket fixing and ordering records altered. Two other judges, Robert Maidman and Robert Jordan, were suspended for four months and censured in separate actions for related conduct and noncooperation with the commission.
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UPI
State Court
Commission On Judicial Conduct
Edward Jones
Coeymans
Albany County
Robert Maidman
Clarkstown
Rockland County
Robert Jordan
Esopus
Ulster County
Maidman
Jordan
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