Concorde lands at Dulles amid debate over NYC stop
Concorde flights continue to land at Dulles International on a trial basis while opposition grows to additional landings in New York. Columbia University researchers use microphones to study sonic waves, gathering data on upper atmosphere winds, temperatures, and pollutant dispersal from cruise altitudes of 50 000 to 60 000 feet.
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London
Paris
Virginia
U.S.A
Dulles
Atlantic
Europe
U.S
New York City
Fairfax County
Loudoun-Fairfax
Columbia University
Fears Delay Take-Off Of Carter’s Airline Deregulation Plan
Congressional doubts stall Carter deregulation drive as Senate and House show little movement. A cross group Ad Hoc Committee for Airline Regulatory Reform argues deregulation will boost fares, service, and jobs, while fears grow that small communities may lose service. Senator Cannon backs a gradual compromise bill to limit and ease the shift, with hearings planned and July 4 recess noted.
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Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
Senate Commerce Committee
Capitol Hill
American Conservative Union
Ralph Nader
Aviation Consumer Action Project
Ad Hoc
Cannon
Ad Hoc Committee
Commerce Committee
Senate
Minimizing Intelligibility in Government Humour
Carruthers works for the government and encounters a curious “capability” watching him. A web of policy talk and misused terms leads to confusion as he navigates decision making and implementation. A final gag reveals a punchline about redundant capacity and hospital beds.
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Carruthers
Cleveland
Defense Establishment
Viewpoint: Dade County Voters Reject Gay Rights Ban
Readers’ views on the Dade County vote against a discrimination ban tied to sexual preference. Anita Bryant led the anti gay rights campaign linking to Bible teachings and school exposure concerns. The editor invites opinions on employment and housing protections for homosexuals.
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Dade County
Fla
Anita Bryant
Miss Bryant
Editorial Page Policy for Reader Viewpoints
The Winchester Evening Star invites readers to submit viewpoints clearly printed or typed with full name address and daytime phone number. Submissions must fit the space and be verifiable to be published.
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Winchester Evening Star
Missing the Point On Private Schools
James J Kilpatrick argues the Supreme Court split on Ohio's 1975 aid for nonpublic students. He contends the ruling should treat all pupils equally, regardless of religion, and criticizes field trip funding restrictions as unconstitutional discrimination.
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Ohio
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Burger
White
Rehnquist
Justice Stevens
Justice Marshall
Justice Powell
Blackmun
Stewart
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