United and US Airways discuss merger amid regulator scrutiny
United and US Airways explore a possible combination valued around $26.6 billion in 1999 revenue, aiming to rival American. Justice Department officials will review the proposal while Northwest’s earlier Continental deal faces antitrust action. Shares move as talks unfold.
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Memorial Day Traffic Safety Emphasis By Texas DPS
The DPS urges drivers to be safe and sober during Memorial Day weekend. Estimates on crash data proved unreliable as figures shifted after law enforcement submissions. Last year 46 Texas deaths occurred in Memorial Day traffic crashes, with alcohol in half of fatal wrecks and 44 percent of victims not wearing safety belts.
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Blair absent as Prescott jokes in Commons about birth
Britain's deputy prime minister apologized for Tony Blair's absence from the Commons joking that the prime minister was awake all night on domestic matters. Blair's wife Cheri gave birth to their fourth child, Leo, and Blair plans to take most of the week off.
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Trade Bill Aims To Open Chinese Market And Win Support
House leaders rally behind a measure to grant China market opening terms tied to WTO entry. Clinton allies mobilize votes while opponents warn of jobs loss and human rights concerns. The package includes a watchdog to monitor China policies and ties to a broader political fundraising effort.
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CPR Study Supports Chest Compressions Only In Some Arrests
A 1992 to 1998 study in dispatch units tested whether dispatchers should instruct mouth to mouth or chest compressions alone for ventricular fibrillation cardiac arrests. Results suggest chest compressions alone can maintain brain and organ oxygenation for several minutes, aiding outcomes in certain cases.
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Texas Lottery Winning Numbers May 24 2026
Texas Lottery draw recap shows Lotto Texas numbers 23 9 43 38 39 2 and Pick 3 5 3 8 for Wednesday May 24. Results highlight main Lotto Texas set and Pick 3 outcome.
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The Doorless Door and Time Capsule Tales
The item links a revolving door of 1888, Corona California, and 17 buried time capsules by civic-minded generations. It uses playful misdirections with Bulwer Lyndon Paul Clifford Snoopy and a TV punch bowl scenes, ending with quirky, misfit trivia and a postal code 98199.
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Corona
Readers' Guide End of Page Oddities and Contacts
A fragmented reader’s guide section lists editorial and staff contacts with several placeholder garbled words. It includes lines for News Executive Editor Mitch Pace Editor and various department numbers, ending with a disclaimer about errors and omissions.
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