Second Light Plane May Have Confused Pilot of Jetliner
SAN DIEGO AP A second light plane may have influenced the PSA jetliner pilot during the collision with a Cessna 172 killing 150. Investigators note the twin engine plane on the same radio frequency as the jet, questions linger about pilot visibility and whether a third aircraft was present. McFeron calmly warned, We’re going down, as the jet struck a North Park neighborhood.
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Pacific Southwest Airlines
Hogue
PSA
Lindbergh Field
Washington
Elwood Driver
Safety Board
James McFeron
North Park
McFeron
Trade Deficit Falls in August as Exports Rise
The U S trade deficit shrank to 1.62 billion in August from July's 2.99 billion gap, with exports up 5.7 percent to 12.47 billion led by food and airplanes while imports fell 4.7 percent to 14.09 billion. Oil imports rose to 3.35 billion. President Carter outlined steps to boost exports and U S trade prospects, amid expectations the yearly deficit could exceed 26.5 billion.
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U.S
World Monetary
Carter
United States
Middle East
Gas Pricing Near Passage
The Senate moves toward approval of a compromise natural gas bill lifting federal price controls by 1985. Majority Leader Byrd predicts passage by up to 20 votes as opponents concede after two failed recommittal attempts.
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Washington
Senate
Carter
Robert C. Byrd
Vance and Gromyko reopen talks on nuclear limits pact
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko reopen two day negotiations at UN missions as they seek a strategic arms limitation treaty by year end. Brezhnev and Gromyko voiced optimism though major issues remain, notably modernization and missile limits.
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Cyrus R. Vance
Andrei A. Gromyko
U.S
Vance
General Assembly
Washington
Carter
Des Moines
Iowa
Vance Gromyko
Paul C. Warnke
Moscow
Gromyko
Kremlin
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Brezhnev
Soviet Foreign Minister Falters in U N Address
The 69 year old foreign minister spoke for about an hour then grew ill and slumped at the podium. He recovered and finished his remarks, aided by doctors from both the United States and the Soviet Union. The episode underscored sour U S Soviet relations that hinder weapons talks amid dissident trials and currency probes. The U S proposed limited missiles for treaty life, one land based ICBM and one new submarine launched missile.
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United States
U.N
Assembly Chamber
Washington
Moscow
Francis Jay Crawford
International Harvester
U.S
Automakers Hit 42 States Crippled By Railroad Strike
The second day of a nationwide railroad strike disrupted 42 states with major automakers GM and Ford announcing layoffs due to parts shortages. Officials report two-thirds of U S rail capacity paralyzed and Amtrak limiting service while federal courts issue injunctions. Labor Secretary Ray Marshall to outline Biden administration mediation efforts as traffic jams persist in Chicago and across the country.
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Chicago
Ray Marshall
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Congress
Brotherhood of
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Ford Motor Co
Amtrak
Boston-to-Washington
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Puerto Ricans Cost Taxpayers $255000 for Harvest Help
George M. Stoddart reports that U S taxpayers spent about 255 815 in 22 days to import house and feed 994 Puerto Ricans for this year's apple harvest in Virginia Maryland West Virginia and New York. The Labor Department notes the total is not final with further costs possible and lists airfares meals rooms and miscellaneous expenses. Some workers returned to Puerto Rico or moved to jobs in other cities while growers questioned the use of federal funds and the reliability of Puerto Rican labor.
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Washington
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
New York
Darlington Motor Inn
Winchester
Best Western
Mt. Jackson
Holiday Inn
Martinsburg
Fruit Growers Labor Camp
Price Protest By Fruit Growers Over Apple Rates
Growers press a price hike for this year s apples as processors offer five dollars and fifty cents per hundred pounds for two and three quarter inch plus fruit. National Fruit Products vice president C S Toan cautions that chances of gains remain slim amid ongoing protests and a Winchester meeting where growers threaten a ten percent delivery cut.
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C.S. Toan
National Fruit Products Co., Inc
National Fruit
Winchester
Frederick County Education Forum Opposes School Board Referendum
The Frederick County Education Forum met last night to oppose the school board selection referendum on the November ballot. Local leaders urged residents to vote against the measure citing concerns about governance and funding. The item dominates Page 19 coverage with community reaction and brief statements from members.
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