Air Canada Crash Requires $20 Million for Settlements
Air Canada officials estimate at least $20 million will settle crash claims from the DC8 disaster near Toronto. All 99 passengers and nine crew died as the jet fell in a farm field after engine and wingtip loss during approach. Relatives from Montreal Halifax and Los Angeles arrived to identify the dead. inquest to be held months later.
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Harlem Merchants Hit Hard By Riots in Spanish Harlem
New York City shopkeepers in Spanish Harlem face mounting violence and looting as riots persist. Haberdasher Leon Fischer plans to quit after stores are looted and damaged, while others fear closures drain the neighborhood of businesses and heighten crime and instability.
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Retarded Children Shouldn’t Be Segregated in Own Schools
A joint Canadian U S study says mentally retarded children should be integrated into regular schools with access to full resources. It urges 15 000 more special education teachers and 50 percent more professionals in U S institutions, plus broader community services and lower staff standards to expand aide roles.
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Hannibal Boy Wins National Tom Sawyer Fence Painting Contest
David De La Porte, 13, of Hannibal Missouri, won the National Tom Sawyer Days Fence Painting Contest on Saturday. He becomes the first hometown boy to win since 1968, as onlookers watch him paint near Mark Twain's home.
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Nader Team Enlists Teens for Nursing Home Probe
Six teenage girls from Miss Porter's School join consumer advocate Ralph Nader to study elder care and federal funding. They spent two nights undercover as nurse's aides reporting bedsores, smoking in bed, and a locked fire exit in a nursing home. The group plans a summer study with a public report due in September led by 18 year old Claire Townsend.
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Railroads Seek 10 Percent Fare Increase Nationwide
Five railroads serving the Northeast ask the Interstate Commerce Commission for a 10 percent rise in passenger fares to cover higher labor and operating costs. Penn Central, amid bankruptcy restructuring, along with Baltimore and Ohio, Chesapeake and Ohio, Norfolk and Western, and Delaware and Hudson filed the request, which would apply to first class and coach travel, while parlor and sleeping surcharges stay unchanged.
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Anti Shark Device Aims to Repel Sharks in Brisbane
Stan Skipper Barrand, a 79 year old retiree and former charter boat captain, tests a one pound anti shark device in the waters of Brisbane. He claims a high frequency beep every three seconds will deter sharks within seven miles by matching their hearing frequency.
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Warehouse Fire Destroys Reedville Fish Meal Facility
A large fish meal warehouse in Reedville burned, causing about 100000 in damage. Officials say spontaneous combustion likely started the Monday blaze that leveled the wooden one story building housing fish meal from the Standards Products Co plant nearby.
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Hearings Set on Proposed Federal Antiterrorist Laws
Congress prepares hearings on antiterrorist bills amid bombings and threats. Nixon proposes death penalty for terrorist killings, with some backers open to dropping it if needed for support. House and Senate panels will study explosives control and expanded federal crime provisions.
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Three F111 Fighters Readied for Return to Service
The Air Force says three of more than 200 F111 swing wing bombers grounded after a Nevada crash are back in ground-test completion. A scientific board cited a wing defect and urged further testing. The fleet should be operational by January after a $30 million test program split between the Air Force and General Dynamics.
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