Nation faces winter blood shortages after Sept. 11 pledges
The nation’s blood supply falls to pre attack levels as winter slows donations. O negative stocks tighten while banks urge back donors amid fears of shortages. Red Cross disputes claims of discarded units and stresses ongoing need for regular, timely donations.
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Washington
Joyce Halvorsen
Community Blood Bank
Lincoln, Neb
Jim McPherson
America
California
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Elizabeth Neff
Central Florida
Jerry Squires
Orlando
Girls 16 crash rate rising while boys fall in teen driving
U S teen driving risk shows 16 year old girls crash 175 per 1000 in 2000 up 9 percent from 1990 while boys drop from 216 to 210 per 1000. Industry says girls drive more miles, graduated licensing urged, 34 states plus DC using rules to curb teen risk.
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Washington
Susan Ferguson
Insurance Institute For Highway Safety
State Farm Insurance
Insurance Institute
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
States
Washington, D.C
NHTSA
Tim Hurd
Delta Flight 1281 Makes Emergency Landing at Kennedy
A Delta Boeing 757 bound from LaGuardia to Atlanta diverted to Kennedy Airport after the pilot reported electrical problems and fumes in the cockpit. The FAA said the 163 passengers landed safely before 10 a.m. with no injuries. Peggy Estes, Delta spokeswoman, noted a smoky smell after takeoff.
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Washington
Delta
LaGuardia
Atlanta
Kennedy Airport
Federal Aviation Administration
Kennedy
FAA
Peggy Estes
Estes
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Hush Puppies Trotters
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Nextel Direct Connect
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Nextel.com
Nextel Phones
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Nextel Direct
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Wireless World
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Big Spring
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