Government study finds air controllers morale still poor
Washington reports show GAO survey of 4500 air traffic personnel finds 91 percent say needed veteran controllers are lacking and 69 percent say workload harms safety. Despite FAA optimism, concerns over staffing, training, and communications persist as Congress weighs the system’s health.
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Congress study reveals taxpayer funded luxury cruises
A GAO probe ordered by Rep. Jack Brooks finds State Department and USIA employees and families took expensive ocean voyages including a South American cruise and an Atlantic crossing paid by taxpayers. The report cites inflated travel costs far above direct air routes and prompts hearings on travel practices.
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Surgeon General Koop Aims Smoke Free Society by 2000
Washington AP: C Everett Koop seeks a smoke free society by 2000 using moral suasion and public health workshops. He relishes symbolic power, plans AIDS emphasis, elder care debate, and a non punitive approach to tobacco control while avoiding abortion politics.
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Charles and Diana deny occult interests and fashion fixation
Charles and Diana respond to rumors about occult interests and feuds. Charles denies seeking Montbatten contact and says he is open minded, not involved in black magic. Diana calls reports of domineering behavior hurtful, defends her clothing choices, and praises Princess Anne while noting shared loves for classical music, opera, and ballet.
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Britain reluctantly accepts South Africa sanctions at Commonwealth summit
At a Bahamas meeting the 49 nation Commonwealth approved a nine point package of immediate sanctions on South Africa aimed at pressuring an end to apartheid. Britain shifted from opposition to agreement after long talks led by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney with other leaders to review progress in six months and possibly tighten measures.
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