Funding Shortage Delays Air Safety Probes Across Agencies
The National Transportation Safety Board faces possible delays in probing the Pan Am crash of July 9 and in a planned study of the air traffic control system due to a tight $17.1 million budget and a pending $585,000 supplemental appropriation. If Congress delays or the president vetoes the bill, agency furloughs and a hiatus in hearings and safety recommendations could push most projects to next fiscal year.
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Patricia Koza Washington
UPI
National Transportation Safety Board
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Washington
World Airways
Boston
Ira Furman
Furman
New Orleans
House
Reagan
Congress
ATC
Anti-abortion Delegates March at National Right to Life Meet
About 2,000 abortion opponents led by pipers marched in sweltering heat from the Hyatt Hotel where the National Right to Life Committee held its 10th annual convention to a rally in Cooper River Park. About 2,500 counter protesters gathered nearby.
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Cherry Hill
N.J
UPI
Hyatt Hotel
National
Right To Life Committee
Cooper River Park
Anti abortion rallies clash over music and chants
A street park hosted a counter rally by In Support of Women's Lives amid a separate Right to Life demonstration nearby. Both events were about a mile apart as protesters voiced opposing chants while leaders downplayed risks of confrontation. Dr John Willke stated the Right to Life rally aimed to energize grassroots leaders rather than amass numbers.
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Right To Life
Pipers
LG Cify Dio
John Willkée
The
Willke
Connecticut Democrats nominate ONeill for governor and Moffett for Senate
Gov. William ONeill won the Democratic nomination for a full term at the state convention defeating House Speaker Ernest Abate who failed to reach the 20 percent threshold for a primary. Rep. Toby Moffett secured the Senate nomination uncontested, accusing Republicans Lowell Weicker and Prescott Bush Jr. of similar stances and aligning with liberal energy policy credentials.
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Mark A. Dupuis
Hartford
Conn
UPI
Connecticut
William O’neill
Toby Moffett
Senate
O'Neill
House
Ernest Abate
Moffett
Lowell Weicker
Abate
O’neill
Joseph Fauliso
Henry Parker
J. Edward Caldwell
Oneill
Bila Grasso
Weicker
Prescott Bush Jr
George Bush
Bush's brother may trip Weicker in convention bid
Hartford AP Prescott S Bush Jr challenges Senator Lowell P Weicker Jr for the Republican nomination as Bush Sr s brother seeks delegate support at the state convention. Both vie for 20 percent of 933 delegates to qualify for a Sept 7 primary, signaling a costly intra party fight.
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Hartford
Conn
Lowell P. Weicker Jr
George Bush
U.S
Prescott S. Bush Jr
Republican Party
Greenwich
New York
Bush
Weicker
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