Word: weather
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...lawyers, which made drug and alcohol tests impossible. Martin had flown 737s for only two months. Kleissaf had been at the controls, even though it was his first time in the cockpit of a Boeing 737 and federal regulations require the pilot to take off and fly in bad weather. Next day, after questioning the two, the National Transportation Safety Board reported that Kleissaf had accidentally pushed a button that decelerated the plane. Martin tried to correct the situation manually, then aborted the takeoff when the plane began to vibrate. The Federal Aviation Administration suspended the licenses of both...
...Dreary weather and a general lack of interest kept voter turnout low, but eight candidates for the Boston City Council--including all four incumbents--survived yesterday's preliminary election, earning spots on the final ballot November...
John Donovan, the city's chief voter registrar, said the bad weather and the fact that few of the district council races were contested contributed to the low turnout. In some areas, workers canvassing for candidates outnumbered voters...
...Harvard field hockey team's game against Lowell yesterday was cancelled because of bad weather The Crimson resumes its schedule tomorrow at the University of Connecticut...
...Foul weather delayed the day-long anti-trash campaign by 24 hours, but as the sun came out yesterday so did about 2700 residents of 30 communities...