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.
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) â Authorities say they have found the body of a 16-year-old boy with a medical condition who had been missing since Sunday morning. The Mankato Police Department said William Wild was found dead in Riverfront Park along West Rock Street at about 9 p.m. Monday. He had been missing since 9 a.m. Sunday. Police said they do not suspect foul play in the case, and it appeared Wild died as a result of a self-inflicted injury.