Aviation Security: Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, One Hundred First Congress, First Session, Special Hearing |
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| Title | Aviation Security: Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, One Hundred First Congress, First Session, Special Hearing Volumes 101-110 of S. hrg, United States Congress |
| Author | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1989 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 18 Oct 2005 |
| Length | 126 pages |
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