Boeing Hit By Walkout After IA Migh Strike
Seattle AP report on Boeing Co suffering its first major strike in 12 years as 23,800 hourly workers walk out after stalled negotiations with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. About 19,400 are in Puget Sound, 3,200 in Wichita, with remaining in Portland and Cape Canaveral. Seattle plants stay open on all shifts, Wichita trimmed to one shift. Union says 87 percent voted for action citing inadequate wages and benefits while Boeing offers a 34 cent raise.
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Iowan Has Stake In Conference In Belgrade Appeal
John Lamberts of Iowa pursues relief for his Latvian niece Ilma Gierkena and her daughter Zinta, blocked from joining him in the United States. The 35 nation European security talks in Belgrade spotlight human rights pledges from Helsinki. Lamberts fled Latvia in 1944 and now seeks visas amid Latvian government harassment.
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