Threat of pilots strike trims C R family trip
A Cedar Rapids family cuts their Caribbean vacation by a day to avoid being stranded if American Airlines pilots strike. Travel agents report many Eastern Iowans face spoiled plans, with carriers offering rerouting but no extra costs. protection from American is expected for affected travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Feuerbach
Avt
Cedar Rapids
Caribbean
American Airlines
American
May
Karen Miskimen
AAA Travel
Miskimen
Ex captives thank Japanese ambassador in Lima crisis
More than 100 freed captives expressed gratitude to Japanese Ambassador Morhisha Aoki for protecting them during the Tupac Amaru siege at the ambassador's Lima home. He is among 72 hostages remaining as diplomats report progress toward a peaceful end and new talks.
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Lima
Peru
Morhisha Aoki
Gestion
Japan
Tupac Amaru
Domingo Palermo
Alberto Fujimori
Fujimori
Trial set in release of C R employee sick leave data
Firefighters Local 11 and Local 138 of the Amalgamated Transit Workers Union oppose releasing individual sick leave records. The Gazette argues the information is public. Attorneys expect a quick trial and discuss the public right to know how public employees are paid.
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C.R
Firefighters
Amalgamated Transit Workers Union
the Gazette
Richard Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Afscme
Clymer
Thomas
John Bickel
The
Gazette
Bickel
Mark Bowden
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