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Show r '- - The Salt Lake Tribune, Saturday, September 29, 1962 Hostesses Admit Flying Ships Carmichael A WASHINGTON, Sept 28 (UPI) House subcommittee chairman said Friday a number of airline stewardesses and flight attendants have admitted to his investigators that they were allowed to take over the controls of airliners during flights. also said Rep. Jack Brooks 'they had been summoned to testify under" oath at a public hearing Monday. His Government Operations Subcommittee has been conducting an Inquiry Into alleged violations of federal safety regulations in airline Operations. Federal Aviation Administrator Najeeb Halaby has been asked to attend Mondays hearing. BROOKS DECLINED TO identify the stewardesses and attendants who acknowl Kennedy Honors General on Retirement Eve By associated Press take over WASHINGTON, Sept the controls during passenger flights. Kennedy pinned on Other sources Indicated several volunGen. George H. Decker Friday teered their stories to the House investigaa Distinguished Service Medal tors after the flight engineer's union made and cited him for his contribupublic a series of photographs purporting tions to strengthening of free to show stewardesses at the controls and world defenses. pilots mapping and reading during commer.Decker retires as Chief, of cial flights. Staff of the Army Monday, and from the Army itself. The flight engineers and the pilots union have been feuding bitterly in recent The medal .was bestowed on years over a Job dispute in new jet air--y him Friday in the White House liners. rose garden. One former stewardess was reported to MR. KENNEDY said he has have related thht she once flew a commercial beenjthe beneficiary of Deckairliner "halfway across the Atlantic. An- ers service and counsel and other was said to have told Investigators has seen a striking Increase in that she brought a plane down thousands the strength of, the Army In of feet from a higher altitude. . the last year and a half. edged bejng allowed by pilots to sident - r Senators Okeh Pension Plan Tax Bill tions and approved a bill tag tax break to retired with substantial .incomes to put 10 per the bill would The House-passe- d cent of their income up to give private retirement income $2,500 a year into a private beneficiaries about the same pension plan. tax exemption enjoyed, by so or Half of such Income .cial security recipients. $1,250 would be exempt Voting for It were 44 ' THUi BOnD be done bv from federal income taxes. Democrats and 26 Republithe maximum increasing cans. Another provision would reamount of retirement income the In another development, quire them to offer a similar exempt from taxes from $1.299 pension investment opportun- Senate Finance Committee ig- a year to $1,524. ity to any of their employees nored administration objec The Treasury estimated it with three or more years of would cost the government 39 service. Held Up by Hoax million dollars a year." Beneficiaries .eound not draw CHICAGO, Sept. 28 UP' on the retirement funds until An American Airlines transage 594. port was delayed more than two hours in its takeoff for San Francisco Friday because a prankster reported a bomb on it Police and FBI agents The no votes were cast by searched the craft and luggage Democratic Sens. Paul H. Doug 'and found no trace of a bomb. Continued From Page X las of Illinois, Albert Gore, of Frank J. Lausche of Pat, McNamara of Mlchl-.son- s Mau-rin- e gan, Wayne Morse and ol Oregon, Neuberger Stephen Young of Ohio hnd Jack Miller of Iowa, per-Ohi- i Solons Wei"li TResolution : . In Berlin Rift WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 Kl'PI The House Foreign Affairs Committee was told Friday that Congress should pass resolution on a Berlin because Soviet Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev may deliberately "heat up the situation after the lawmakers go home. : THE WARNING was voiced by Rep. Michael A. Feighan ID-- , 'Ohio', who said there are the Russians plan to blockade the city. "This resolution would make It unmistakably clear to Khrushchev anT all the Russian stooges throughout the world that the United States Will protect its rights," Feighan declared. re-poi- Rep. Laurence Curtis also supported the ), moves. said it would be a answer to Soviet "riarassment and other aggressive moves. Rep. William M. Colmer i , said that since Congress already has approved a similar Resolution on Cuba, it should show the same determination In regard to Berlin. He vtlmely REP. ROBERT P. Bam iR- X.Y.', said he was in favor of anything which would stool the back of the President in dealing with a eriri i But he thought the resolution should be held back in the event the Berlin situation worsens. It would have greater Impact then, he said. 50 only ;Spur Navajo Road 25 only WASHINGTON. Sept. IN j The Interior Department ad vised Sen. Wallace F. Bennett ! Friday that prospects were improving for acceleia-tioof road construction on the Navajo Indian Reservation n southeastern Utah. The senators office released a Jet ter to this effect from assistant secretary" John A. 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