European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 10, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes sunday May 10,1987 settlements predicted in 2 shuttle suits space Center Houston a the settlement of a lawsuit tiled by the family of an astronaut killed in me Jujj toe lit Uuie Cnaric Ngor explosion could help reach agreement in two similar suits a lawyer says. A suit filed by the family or astronaut  a Mcnair against shuttle Booster rocket manufacturer Morton Thi Okol inc. Has been settled Tor an Undis closed amount thursday lawyer Ronald Krist who represented the Mcnair family said negotiations continue with Thi Okol in two other actions. This settlement should help ease the other negotiations said Krist of  also represents the father of Gregory Jarvis an Engineer and the Mother of Judith Resnik an Astro naut in connection with the explosion on Jan. 28, 19b6. The family of challenger crewman Mike Smith filed a si.5 billion lawsuit wednesday against the govern ment Morton Thi Okol and a former Nasa Engineer Lawrence a Mulloy. A presidential commission that investigated the challenger Accident concluded that it was caused by a a a in a solid rocket Booster manufactured by Morton Hioko. Cheryl Mcnair the astronaut s widow said in statement my family has amicably and equitably concluded Legal proceedings against Morton Thi Okol. The american Legal system has functioned As it should in a free society. Or Phot Case add ont with her attorney Ron Kif Al controllers1 exam help Long available report says Washington a an instructor at the Federal aviation administration s air traffic control training school alleges that answers 13 the final exam were Avail Able to students for As Long As two years according to a published report. The Washington Post in Friday s editions quoted the unidentified instructor As saying a packet of answers to prob lems on the Esam was available to Stu dents who attended the Academy be tween last August and March after that Faa officials began developing substitute questions a transportation department spokes Man told the Post that the Agency s in Spector general is making an initial in Quiry to determine whether an official investigation should be begun. Faa officials at the Academy s head quarters in Oklahoma City said they inspected the material and found no actual problems just copious notes about problems similar to those used in the controllers final exam the newspaper reported. However the instructor said that even if the material in the packet is no precisely the same it is close enough to help a failing student. The first challenged packet was turned in last july to an instructor at the facade my the newspaper said. But Faa officials concluded that it was t similar enough to actual test problems to be of concern. A second packet nearly identical was turned in by a student Early last month the newspaper said. Rep. Guy a Molinari r-n.y., a member of the House Public Worts an transportation subcommittee said he was upset the Faa took so Long to act after being warned. Faa investigating dose shave Over California Small plane nearly hit dc-10, airline says los Angeles a a Small plane was forced to take evasive action to avoid an in flight crash with a British Caledonia dc-10 Over Seal Beach an airline spokesman said and the Faa is investigating the incident the smaller plane apparently did l show up on the air traffic controller s radar screen during the wednesday eve Ning encounter authorities confirmed Best Sellers Haw Voitik twi fiction 1 Fine things of Tinmu Stoml windmills or the gods by Scnory Sho on 3the Laos of  by coun Mccusk Cugno thus Villey Lany a Munry a Katimy by Baty Buman a we Eves of the of Flagon by Suplin King 76olt by Woidt Franca a the thahatq3 syndrome by we Lhito Percy 8bed storm fusing by ton Cloney 10the pounce of tm3 by pal Colloy 11nodeals.mfl Bond by Jam Awn 12quarduws of the West by Dawd Eddings 13the Enigma of arrival by is. 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