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1982 letter to Margaret Thatcher from LA airport worker supporting Laker Airways transatlantic service continuation

1982 letter to Margaret Thatcher from LA airport worker supporting Laker Airways transatlantic service continuation

A typed letter dated February 8, 1982, from Michael E. Tschaekar, Director of Guidance at Saint Bernard High School in California, addressed to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. The letter advocates for keeping Laker Airways operational, describing how the writer witnessed ordinary travelers using Sir Freddie Laker's affordable transatlantic service at Los Angeles International Airport.

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