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...President appeared to be leaning toward finding ways of punishing the Soviets in the field in which they transgressed-civil aviation. Among those who attended the meeting, in addition to Reagan's usual foreign policy advisers, were Acting Transportation Secretary James Burnley and Federal Aviation Administration Chief J. Lynn Helms. The U.S. was already conferring with allies over possible joint moves at a meeting of the International Civil Aviation Organization to be held later this month in Montreal. Said one State Department official, referring to the Soviet national airline: "We want to do something that will affect the relations...
...question vital to Soviet intentions about the tragedy is who authorized the order to fire. The hours of radar tracking and even the period of scrambling after Flight 007 entered Soviet airspace would allow ample time for the matter to be passed all the way back to Moscow. Lynn Hansen, of the Center for Strategic Technology at Texas A & M, doubts that anyone below a three-star colonel-general, such as a Far East-theater air-defense deputy commander, "could make that weighty a decision; they're all scared of that responsibility." Georgia Tech Sovietologist Daniel Papp warns that...
...strikers. Thanks to the high level of automation in the phone system, most service continued to be remarkably smooth. Direct-dial calls generally zipped through the computerized networks with no trouble. But people who needed information or help in making long-distance calls encountered bothersome delays. Mary Lynn Graham, an Ohio State University journalism student, had to try four times over 30 minutes before successfully making a collect call to her parents in Dayton. Ohio Bell reported that on the first day of the strike its supervisors could handle only 153,000 operator-assisted long-distance calls, instead...
...Coley King's Lynn, England...
...Lynn Hall...