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Sen. John Warner meets with Virginia legislators to discuss plans for independent control over Dulles and National Airports



Sen. John Warner meets with Virginia legislators to discuss plans for independent control over Dulles and National Airports

Sen. John Warner, R-Va (L) and other Virginia legislators met in Washington to discuss proposed plans involving Dulles and National Airports on June 20, 1985. The plans call for local control of the airports under a single independent operating authority. L-R are: Warner; Rep. Frank Wolf, R-VA; Transportation Secretary Elizabeth Dole; former Virginia Governor Linwood Holton, and Sen. Paul Trible, Jr., R-Va. (UPI Photo/Ron Bennett/Files)

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