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Because the plates carry the code of each travel agency, businesses are being billed for a slew of stolen tickets, many of them to expensive locations in Central and South America. One agency was debited $47,000 for tickets taken last June. The local chapter of the American Society of Travel Agents has asked airlines to install $1,500 computer scanners at boarding gates to identify the hot tickets. Three weeks ago, when thieves held up Van Nuys travel agent Alfredo Vaca for the second time, he refused to surrender any more blanks, convinced that the losses would...
When Braniff airlines suddenly canceled virtually all its 256 daily flights last Wednesday, many customers must have had a sinking sense of deja vu. Just five years after the airline emerged from a two-year bout with Chapter 11, Braniff said it was filing for bankruptcy protection once again. The company's decision seemed all the more abrupt because only last May it moved its headquarters from Dallas to Orlando and ordered 50 new Airbus A320 jetliners for $2 billion...
According to the founding members, the fraternity will have no ties to Harvard or any of its student groups. Sigma Alpha Mu will remain a "colony" and will not become an official chapter until after a year of trial membership, said Jonathan L. Brisman '90, president of the local fraternity...
College policy stipulates that organizations that have national affiliations or that are single sex cannot be recognized as official student groups or conduct their activities on campus. Thus, although the chapter consists solely of Harvard students, it cannot use the University's name or any of its facilities...
Members of the group said a chapter of Sigma Alpha Mu existed at Harvard from...