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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 2006
Page
17
New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin opened a New York visit by apologizing for calling the World Trade Center site a hole in the ground. He aimed to lure investors to rebuild New Orleans after Katrina, noting the city faces an enormous job ahead a year later.
Lower temperatures and overnight rain slowed a vast Montana blaze that has destroyed 20 homes and triggered evacuations for hundreds. The south central fire grew to more than 159000 acres, up from about 18000 acres earlier in the week amid ongoing control efforts.
Hurricane John with winds up to 110 mph bore down on Baja California Sur forcing tourists to shelter in hotel ballrooms and residents in vacant schools as bands of rain flooded streets. With the eye 60 miles away, there were no immediate reports of damage and officials said the storm was unlikely to reach the United States.
Washington says FAA cost cuts and staffing gaps strain operations from major hubs to Lexington. Controllers report handling ground and radar duties with fewer staff as numbers dropped from 15,386 in 2003 to 14,305 by August 2006. FAA seeks 930 new hires by October while denying a national shortage.
The Labor Department's August report shows unemployment at 4.7 percent, down from July's 4.8, with payrolls up 128,000 led by schools, hospitals, finance, and construction. DOW rises 83 points as hiring steadies, while housing cools with a July construction spending plunge.
Barricades and riot police ring Mexico City as leftist lawmakers threaten to block President Fox from delivering his final state of the nation address. Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador calls for peaceful gathering in Zocalo while security firms brace for potential unrest.
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