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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 25, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday. April 25. 1987 the stars and stripes Page 5 Union asks for smoking ban on jetliners Washington f an Aller a Friend of frogs native study Aid provided by the humane society. School officials say Graham May fail the lab portion of the class and she has taken the matter to court. Sands of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. April 25, 1947 the Council of foreign ministers ended its conference and radio Moscow said the next session of the dig four would Lake place in Lon Don in november. 30 years ago today. April 2s, 1957 Federal Bureau of investigation director j. Edgar Hoover reported that major crimes in America last year passed the 2.5 million Mark in an unprecedented rampage of violence and theft. Hoover said the 1956 increase was unequalled in  and singled out teen age crime for special concern. Delta Piedmont Given London air routes Washington a the transportation department on thursday awarded two new air routes to London Clearing the Way for Piedmont a i a links Tolly out of Charlotte n.c., and Delta air lines out of Cincinnati the Competition for the Charlotte London route was intense Between pied Mont which is based in Wension Salem n.c., and american airlines which had wanted to Fly out of its Hub Airport at Raleigh Durham in the Central pan of the North Carolina. Delta received the nod Over pan Ameri can world airways which had propose flying to London out of Pittsburgh. The transportation department said its selection for the first Lime of a North Carolina Gateway for non Stop flights to Europe would greatly enhance the availability of service to London for travellers living in the  at the same time the department said Delta s selection Tor non Stop serv ice to London from Cincinnati provides Competition to existing trans Atlantic service in the East and Midwest As Well As affording travellers in the Ohio Valley More convenient Access to  the department concluded that pied Mont s proposal out of North Carolina was Superior because the airline already operates a major connecting Hub at Charlotte thereby allowing it to extend the benefits of London service to most of the  the selection also was affected by the fact that Piedmont has no other trans Atlantic lights therefore increasing the number ofus. Airlines flying to Europe. The two routes were he result of a  air agreement that allowed the United Stales one additional route lol Ondon and the shifting of a dormant Tampa London Roulo which has not been used since 1934. Piedmont s proposal Calls for the air Craft flying to London to originate in Tampa thereby providing one Stop same plane service to London from the Florida City officials said. 20 years ago today. Reagan Library won t be built at Stanford april 25. 967 Sovel cosmonaut a / "1967 soviet cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov was killed when his descending spaceship became tangled units Parachute cords and crash landed. Komarov 40, was the first person known to have been killed on a space Mission. 10 years ago today. April 25. L77 the ethiopian government which ordered five . Agencies out of the country within four Days surrounded the installations with armed soldiers and refused to ice employees enter according to official sources. Washington a the Ronald Reagan presidential foundation which has been raising Money to build a Rea Gan presidential Library at Stanford University announced thursday that it is abandoning that plan and will find a site elsewhere in California. A substantial number of the faculty members at Stanford had objected to putting the Library on their Campus South of san Francisco but the foundation did not refer to that controversy. The announcement said Only that ii is essential that the Library and an affiliated Cunti a for Public affairs be located at the same Sill. Therefore since regrettably this can not by accomplished at Stanford univer sity. I How facilities will be located in Southern California at a site presently being determined the Board said. Last november the Stanford faculty Senate passed a motion to keep the Library from becoming an Extension of the Hoover institution As a conservative think  thai motion reflected the belief of some family members thai the Hoover institution in the Center of the Campus would or to expand its influence by con trolling the Reagan Library. But the Stanford Hoard of trustee voted 30-0 to accept the Library. They Are the ones who run inc Cam pus and they wirl Contd us Wanh opt arms said Gary Jones the executive director of Ilic foundation. .4 the White House  a Slit said there would be no com ment on the foundation s decision  
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