False Fire Alarms Plague Airlines Costing Millions
FAA data show jets average one false fire warning per 2,000 flight hours most occur within 30 minutes of takeoff prompting costly engine checks fuel dumps and diversions. Airlines report losses up to 4 million annually from wasted time fuel and ground operations as new warning systems battle false signals and industry rivals race to improve detection.
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Washington
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
John E. Lindberg Co
Berkeley
Calif
Lindberg
FBI
WRC Meeting Held At Keota Friday
Keota July 27 The W R C met Friday with 26 members present. The charter was draped in memory of Mrs Lala Palmer. Plans discussed for a December Christmas party with a long side attendance contest winners to be honored. Altruistic work reported included 39182 cards, 39 sick calls, 31 80 flowers, 17 in kind food, 22 cash donations, 2 magazines, 3 cancer, 3 heart, 3 items sent to Children’s Hospital Iowa City including 2 baby dresses 5 booties 1 blanket 1 box pictures. items sent to Old Soldiers’ Home Marshalltown included 1 wedding band 3 bill folds 9 eyeglasses 9 sympathy cards. Cards signed for Mrs Virge Hagist and Mrs L D Bishop. Refreshments served by Funston Minnie Stewart Clara Fleener Marie Hahn Catherine Hahn. Bouquets of petunias and gladiolas decorated the lodge room. Mrs D M Grimes returned home midweek from Mercy Hospital.
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Keota
W.R.C
Lala Palmer
Children
Iowa City
Marshalltown
Virge Hagist
L. D. Bishop
In Funston
Minnie Stewart
Clara Fleener
Marie Hahn
Catherine Hahn
Petunias
Gladiolas
D. M. Grimes
Mercy Hospital
Eugene Vogels Visit Keepsakes at Keota
Eugene Vogel of Martinsburg visited Sunday at the Victor Vogel home as Stanley and Douglas spent the week with grandparents while Eugene traveled to Cheyenne Wyoming for rodeo and to Colorado Springs and Denver. Elmer Vincent hosted a Canasta Club party with Mrs Ferne Wimmer as guest. John Van Fleet and Patty joined Gary Bucher family for Sunday dinner at North English. Arthur Merz returned home after two weeks with Nick Bermel and family at Keota.
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Patty
Gary Bucher
North English
Arthur Merz
Nick Bermel
Keota
Contract Bridge misplay reveals distribution clues
In this Becker column, a bridge hand shows how deducting defender card splits aids declarer. South errs by covering the spade ten with the queen, missing a line to win by drawing trumps and pitching diamonds. West’s king of spades signals defended lead shifts, guiding optimal play to salvage the contract.
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West
East
South
Earth
Aca
Vrea Syndicat Tae
Oatmeal and Cranberry Bread Recipes From Aunt Grace
A loose handwritten recipe page offers oatmeal bread with coffee and oats, cranberry bread with orange and nuts, and a sugar nut chocolate bubble ring from Mrs Bryan Hart. It lists ingredients, mixing steps, rising times, and baking temperatures, with notes on freezing and moist texture. The collection preserves homey culinary guidance.
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Grace Dawkins
O'ville
Town
Bryan Hart
Cuelle
Summer Safety Plan Outlined by Rochester Doctors
Dr. Evan Charney and colleagues from the University of Rochester propose a simple education driven safety program for children. The plan stresses explaining rules, modeling safe behavior by adults, and treating safety like a choice supported by reason. Emphasis is placed on fireworks, outdoor cooking, gasoline, lawn mowers, road crossing, swimming, boating, and general summer activities to reduce accidents and keep summer enjoyable.
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Evan Charney
William Roger
Martin Siliverman
University of Rochester
Coleman
Guests of Guys at Keota and region events
July visits include Donald Hahn family with L P Guy at Brighton. Leona Clark of Fairfield spent Thursday with Mrs Zeno Keifer. R H Pieper of Grinnell visited sisters Noris and Haist and attended the Greiner Redlinger wedding. Piepers and Norris dined with Hagist. The Piepers visited Mary Shafer at Washington. Time with Gertrude Times and Keifers noted. Out of town guests included White family from Melrose Park and Oklahoma City visiting Genevieve White and C. N. Newton. A July 23 park picnic involved Charles White family and Dave Reese. Reeses returned home July 23 or 24. Local visits by McNairren, Lillig, McCrabb, and Turnipseed noted. Wallers hosted grandson Scott Heisdorffer. visits to Enfeld and Green homes mentioned.
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Rollin White
Cynthia
Mark
Davd Phillip
Oklahoma City, Ok
Stevie
Parnell
Bill McNurlen
Marion Turnipseed
Des Moines
Cloyce Statlers
Leonard Swansons
Elmer Waller
Scott Heisdorffer
Washington
Wallers
Richard Enfeld
Oxford
Everette Green
New Eicher Pastor Is Welcomed in NOBLE
The Mennonite congregation welcomed Rev. Van der Smissens and his family to the Parsonage with a grocery shower and a Welcome event. Local activities included youth plans at Lake Odessa, visits from Sylvanus Yoder of Arthur, Illinois, and a Friday softball session followed by singing and refreshments at the Glen Wenger home. A thank you note noted a sash contribution toward buying a new car after a prior fire loss. Several local residents visited, shared meals, and discussed weather, noting a beneficial rain after a dry spring and early summer.
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South Dakota
Yoder
Henry
Glen Wenger
Willard Leichty
Bethel Mennonite
Marjorie Shockley
Allen
Linda
Vinton
Marjorie
Ken Goff
Allen Goff
Winfield
Nic
Dennis Klopfenstiens
Otto Frey
Frey
Hofers Are Guests at Kalona
Mr and Mrs H A Hofer of Minburn were weekend guests near Kalona at the home of their son Tom Hofer and family with Nancy Hofer returning from a California trip with Mrs Hofer s sister in law Mrs A C Richardson of Keota. Relatives joined a cooperative dinner Sunday with extended families from Riverside Iowa City Davenport Muscatine Hills and Kalona while others hosted or visited in Kalona and nearby areas during a busy social weekend.
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Eugene Way
Kalona
H. A. Hofer
Minburn
Tom Hofer
Kevin
Hofer
Nancy
California
Hubert Beranek
Riverside
Mike Beranek
Dick Beranek
Iowa City
Don Beranek
Davenport
Art Beranek
Muscatine
Ed Beranek
Ed Zook
Harrisonburg
Virginia
Sheldon Yoder
Ivan Burkley
Zook Farm
Area Television Program Listings August 1 to 3
The notice lists area TV programming from Thursday August 1 through Saturday August 3 with shows such as Capt. Kangaroo Mighty Mouse and Tonight 006, plus News Weather and various station time blocks. It appears as a grid of listings with channel and program names, some entries cut or garbled.
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Ursday
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Blitz Brothers
Robert J. Sealing
UPS Aviation Réitor
By Sakren
Salihae
FEM
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Eugene Vogels
B. Jay Becker
Lorraine Hardt
Donald Hahns
Mrs. Buy Sanders
Eicher
Blondie
Chic Young
Kenneth Jones
Ramsey
N.J
Kenneth
Leonard Meyers
Lawrence Griffiths
H. L. Grady
Earl Grout
Tracy Anderson
John Reece
James Beranek
Richmond
Mrs
Ww. Gingerich
Tom Russell
Jack Guengerich
C.J. McKenzie
Irvin Strabala
Richard Strabala
Ricky
Stuttgart
Arkansas
Anna Grady
Willis W. Gingerich
Jerri Wildman
Corwith
Atantic
Pantylooney
Millie Jones
William D. Splawn
Rogues Gallery
Lewiston
Idaho
Lloyd Stewart
Splawn
Eastland
Tex
Millie
Evening Journal
Was
Arsday
Wairiyotras
Tentene
GaPenaneere
Tekove Ley
Real "McGoys
Pete & Gladys
Life
Love
Hitchcock
Pektare
Vo—S
Rain Kang
Leow
Pete
Areak
Pete and
Lowe
Tomorre
Guiding
Ulehe ‘Gate
Storm
Ays
Suttonaire
Secret Storm
Kaige of
Night
Fan’ Factory
Frinco
Beat Route 6
Altrea Hitehepe
Eyewitness
New Weather
Ec’ Aecraw Theatre
Wunr
Saz
Capt
Kangaroo
Aes Stowe
Mighty Mouse
Woo
O-Saz
Lewis King le Puty
Daddy
Channel 6
Ther
Shem Wootenam
Acoa
Our
Aan
Higgins Valiant Me
Ilere
Naked City
Bateshow
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Ernie Ford
Oleie Etro
Avene
Iks
Rollo
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