The approaching era of jet travel, and a series of midair collisions (most notable was the 1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision), prompted passage of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958. This legislation gave the CAA's functions to a new independent body, the Federal Aviation Agency. The act transferred air safety regulation from the CAB to the new FAA, and also gave the FAA sole responsibility for a common civil-military system of air navigation and air traffic control.
The remains of Jacob Wetterling were found in a rural area of Stearns County -- a farm field 20 miles from where Jacob was abducted and just a mile and half from where Danny Heinrich lived in 1989. The remains of Jacob Wetterling were found in a rural area of Stearns County -- a farm field 20 miles from where Jacob was abducted and just a mile and half from where Danny Heinrich lived in 1989.
Medical examiner identifies Cleveland man found shot dead Sunday. Cleveland police are investigating after a man was found dead Sunday night in the Central neighborhood. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office released the name of a Cleveland man found shot and beaten to death Sunday night in the Central neighborhood. The body of Bennie Jackson, 62, was discovered about 9 p.m. in the driveway of a home on East 40th Street near Cedar Avenue.