Defense planners rehearse war games and civil defense
U S planners study limited nuclear war and mass civilian evacuations as a five year costed program. Rex 75 exercise involved 190 federal officials from 20 agencies simulating emergency transport and communications if facilities failed. DCPA projects $60 million over five years for evacuation plans and shelters, with mines and caves costing $1 to $50 per person.
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Lightning crash leaves many dead and survivors identified
A jetliner crashed near Kennedy Airport amid heavy rain and lightning. Witnesses described a ball of fire as the plane broke apart. two Norwegian sailors and a New York Nets player were among passengers. Rescue crews searched wreckage while investigators weighed weather and wind shear as factors.
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Ford vetoes housing bill amid mortgage aid proposals
The veto rejects subsidized 7 percent and 6 percent mortgage plans plus a $1000 down payment grant and loans of 250 dollars monthly for unemployed homeowners. Sponsors claim 400000 homes and 800000 jobs, with AFL-CIO and builders backing. Ford cites $1 billion debt and uneven income limits, proposing $2 billion for Ginnie Mae and a new $7.75 billion authorization.
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