Iowa flying services seek federal disaster aid after 9 11 losses
Iowa air charter operators told Sen. Tom Harkin they faced losses up to 25000 in the two weeks after the September 11 attacks and urged FEMA-style disaster relief. They argued the plan should help small general aviation firms and keep rural air services from failing.
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Alliant Energy aids New York recovery with gear donation
Alliant Energy sent 1 242 gloves 500 rain gear 1 500 respirators 644 goggles 500 hard hats and 500 safety glasses to aid American Red Cross workers at the World Trade Center site. CEO Errol B. Davis Jr. praised staff participation in relief efforts and noted company matching donations two for one.
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Maharishi University invites meditation for peace in Iowa
Maharishi University of Management in Fairfield calls Transcendental Meditation followers to converge on its campus to meditate for peace after recent terrorist attacks. A nationwide conference call invited followers at 500 locations in the United States and Canada to attend in Fairfield to foster a peaceful atmosphere and curb violence.
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Fairfield
Iowa
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