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...airlines $50 million. This year, in the Golden Triangle alone, they are hitting $1,000,000 a day. Uncounted-and largely unnoticed-additional losses come from air-cargo delays. New York Customs Broker Jack Hyams said that Kennedy Airport has freight stacked up "practically to the runway," with three-week delays for some local deliveries after shipments have been landed...
...would bring neighborhood control of the schools on a gradual basis. In the wake of the Ocean Hill-Brownsville protests, the United Federation of Teachers entered the fray, led by its aggressive president, Albert Shanker, who was jailed for 15 days last winter after leading his union through a three-week citywide strike. At the state capitol, 500 lobbying teachers jammed the corridors. They argued that decentralization would in effect be turning the schools over to demagogues, warned that numerous lay boards might intensify latent racial and political conflicts in the city and give parents, rather than professionals, the right...
...Provost David Truman and joined S.D.S. President Mark Rudd in urging a campus strike-a suggestion formally supported by 400 faculty members. Rudd, 20, was leader of last March's sit-in at Low Library (for which he was put on disciplinary probation), and recently returned from a three-week visit to Communist Cuba, which he glowingly described as an "extremely humanistic society...
Krause's world record performance earned him a three-week trip to Europe as part of an American swimming delegation. According to Krause, his only instructions were to "have a good time, represent America faithfully, and swim well," in that order. Krause followed this advice admirably...
...Vietnam as part of a planned three-week tour of Southeast Asia by the American Friends Service Committee. At his Boston press conference yesterday, Mendelsohn said that he went there "to investigate the possibilities for political change...