CAB probes American alleged dirty tricks to push Braniff to bankruptcy
The Civil Aeronautics Board investigates claims American Airlines used tactics to pressure Braniff International into bankruptcy. Allegations include delaying Braniff flights with taxiway maneuvers, dumping Braniff tickets into revenue accounting, pressuring Braniff creditors to pull the plug, and internal memos urging flight crews to switch Braniff customers to American.
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Braniff
American
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FAA
George Burlage
Delta
Texas International
Burlage
Celebrezze Resigns Then Reverses Run for Ohio Governor
Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Frank Celebrezze announced a resignation to run for governor then rescinded it within hours. The reversal leaves three Democrats vying for the nomination: Richard Celeste, William Brown, and Gerald Springer. Governor Rhodes said he would honor the withdrawal but did not pursue a replacement. He noted Celebrezze cited a personal family problem for staying on the bench.
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Celebrezze
Richard F. Celeste
William J. Brown
Gerald Springer
Cincinnati
James
Rhodes
Supreme Court
Frank Celebrezze
Patton plans downtown Elyria restoration project
Elyria builder Patton envisions a quality redevelopment of the Merthe Building to a mixed use center with a bar and imported foods store on the ground floor and offices upstairs. He seeks state and county funding, estimates an $850000 total cost, and aims to restore brick facade, tin ceilings, oak stairs, and the iron cage while recruiting partners. A local merchant notes cautious public interest but praises the minister’s financial responsibility.
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Elyria
Patton
Tor
Drage
Ohio Department of Economic and Community Development
John Carroll University
Cleveland
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North Ridgeville
Merthe
Reagan avoids confirming CIA Nicaragua sabotage report
Washington's Reagan administration refuses to confirm or deny a Washington Post claim that a 19 million covert plan targets Nicaragua. Critics call it a de facto wartime move as reports say a CIA directed Latin American force may be trained in Honduras for operations against Nicaragua.
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Braniff
UPI
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Michael Barnes
D-Md
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Washington Post
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CBS News
Honduras
U.S
CIA
Post
CLA
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Flu vaccine victim awarded $1 million in damages
U S District Judge Thomas Lambros ordered the federal government to pay $1 million to Myra Reddinger and her husband Don ald for injuries tied to swine flu vaccination. Reddinger, paralyzed by Guillain Barré syndrome after Oct 30 1976 vaccination in Struthers, faced months in ICU and ongoing disability.
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UPI
Struthers
Myra Reddinger
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U.S
Thomas Lambros
Reddinger
Youngstown
Lambros
Reagan pushes Libya pressure after Somalia talks with Siad Barre
President Reagan seeks tighter sanctions on Libya as he plans to meet with Somalia leader Siad Barre to discuss U S aid and concerns over Muammar Khadafy. Reagan also touts Afghanistan support and new federalism while Congress debates aid for Somalia.
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UPI
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Khadafy
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United States
Africa
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