Proposed Concorde Noise Fight Spurs Broad Action Debate
The debate over Concorde noise at U S airports prompts review of noise harm to humans and calls for action to reduce sound in cities and facilities. Authorities note 129 decibels during flights and suggest engineering fixes while urging ear protection until noise is controlled.
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United States
New York City
Kennedy
Washington, D.C
State Department
Giscard d’Estaing
France
Great Britain
Worrying questions about economy and jobs reform
AP Business Analyst John Cunniff surveys the post holiday mood and economic puzzlements. He asks why unemployment definitions distort reality and how to tame inflation without layoffs while addressing rising car sales and energy use.
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John Cunniff
New York
Times-Enterprise Cited For Courtesy In Bicentennial Year
Mrs Gayle Hayes is praised by Mrs C R Simmons Jr Regent of the Thomasville Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution for her courteous assistance and the paper’s support in heritage efforts during the bicentennial year.
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Thomasville
Hayes
C. R. Simmons, JR
Daughters of the American Revolution
Peanut Gallery View Of Carter From Plains Neighbors
Washington reporter Hal Bernton spends nearly a week in Carter hometown Plains Georgia visiting white and black residents. Neighbors question public education funding and the Carters land practices while Jimmy Carter is praised for farm support and personal generosity.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Jimmy Carter
Hal Bernton
Carter
Bernton
Plains
Main Street
Carters
Board of Education
Amy
Leonard Wright
Wright
Jimmy
Atlanta
Georgia
White House
Felton Shelton
Shelton
Billy
Billy Carter
Skylight Night Club
Drums Of Defiance in a Bicentennial Concord Tale
A first of ten parts from Concord Massachusetts on Patriot's Day 1976 recalls 1775 1776 history and the Bicentennial mood. The writer witnesses battles on Annursac Hill and the Old North Bridge while reflecting on liberty rights from the Bill of Rights.
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Boston-Concord-Lexington
America
Concord Independence
Annursac Hill
Home
Colonial Inn
Old North Bridge
Isaac Davis
Abner Hosmer
George III
England
Gage
Liberty
Philadelphia
Boston
Lexington
Concord
Rhode Island
House at stake as Hays affair tests public trust
James Kilpatrick argues the House must act quickly on the Wayne Hays case to protect public trust. He says the core charge is using a staffer on the payroll for a private relationship, highlighting the $14,000 pay and the staffer’s incompetence. He contrasts Sikes’s murky case with Hays and urges decisive congressional standards enforcement.
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James J. Kilpatrick
Washington
Wayne Hays
House of Representatives
House
Ohio
Elizabeth Ray
Hays
Miss Ray
Congress
Adam Clayton Powell
Powell
Florida
Robert L.F. Sikes
Sikes
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