Sadat buys French jets to offset Soviet shortages
President Anwar Sadat disclosed he purchased a number of France Mirage F1 jets to supplement limited Soviet supplies. He did not reveal counts, said delivery would come in years, and noted Saudi financing. Sadat and Giscard d Estaing discussed a French peacemaking role, likely delayed. Also, AP reporter Thomas B. Aden died after a lengthy illness in Phoenix.
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Transit System Probed After Crash and Runaway
San Francisco Bay area Rapid Transit System faces a California Public Utilities Commission safety probe after a fatal collision and a runaway train this month. BART, opening in 1972, has endured mechanical and electronic failures, despite automatic controls and high investment.
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