New FAA administrator ready to take reins
Marion Blakey, 54, moves from NTSB chair to head the FAA next week. She warned the aviation system remains slow to act and faces expansion, labor talks, air traffic control modernization, and up to 5,000 controller retirements in four years while airlines endure financial losses post 9/11.
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Washington
Marion Blakey
Federal Aviation Administration
National Transportation Safety Board
Joan McEntee
McEnntee
Baker, Donaldsson
Blakey
NTSB
Bush
Sion
Safety Board
American Airlines
Queens
Railroad ambush on FBI agents shocks Texas border area
About a dozen railroad bandits ambushed two FBI agents during a sting in the Sunland Park Anapra area near El Paso Texas. The agents Sergio Barrio 29 and Samantha Mikeska 38 were hospitalized in critical condition with head injuries and placed in induced comas. Authorities said 16 suspects were arrested on charges including train robbery and assault. The thefts targeted interstate shipments costing railroads over 1 million annually, with the train halted for a bend when the gang struck.
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EL Paso
Texas
FBI
Hardrick Crawford
Sunland Park
Anapra
New Mexico
Texas Line
al Cruz
Sergio Barrio
Samantha Mikeska
Smallpox plan would vaccinate health workers first
The Bush administration plans to vaccinate health care workers starting with emergency room staff and infectious disease specialists, then other hospital personnel and private practice staff, before offering shots to the general public. The staged approach aims to protect those most at risk of exposure to smallpox, with final decisions expected by month’s end.
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Washington
Bush
The Medicines Shoppe Opens In Aiken With Local Service
Hicks notes The Medicine Shoppe at 1020 Richland Piel Ave offers personal service and wide product range. The shop has operated in Aiken for 16 years and is open 10 am to 6 pm Monday through Friday and 10 am to 1 pm on Saturday. For more information call (803) 649-7437.
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Medicine Shoppe
Katherine Hicks
Richland Avenue
Hicks
Richland Piel Ae
Aiken
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