Piedmont plans jet airport upgrades as Bluefield tops list
Bluefield ranks 23rd among three cities served exclusively by local service airlines according to a Flight magazine table. Mercer County officials and CAA engineers discuss reclassifying Mercer field as a trunk airport to speed taxiway and apron changes. Plans include F-27 Pacemaker service, upgrades to meet jet operations, and a meeting at the airport to finalize details.
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Mantle Trails Ruth Pace as September Home Run Barometer
New York June 23 Mickey Mantle nears half of Babe Ruth 60 in the Yankees record chase. The 24 year old switch hitter is on pace to threaten Ruth's end of year surge, needing roughly half as many September homers as Ruth’s 17 to finish near the 60 mark. Mantle has homered against every American League club so far in the season.
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Canada Cup Poised to Grow as Great Golf Event
Wentworth England June 23 The Canada Cup Tournament aims to become a premier global golf event this year after three seasons of limited public appeal. Twenty nine nations are represented in a field that includes Hogan Snead and a United States lineup led by Ed Purgol. The event features separate prize money of 7500 dollars and a six thousand nine hundred yard course.
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