Pilots urge grounding of Airbus A300-600 after crash
American Airlines pilots urge the FAA and NTSB to ground the A300-600 fleet citing safety concerns after the Kennedy crash that killed 265. The request accompanies a two-month study. the union has not endorsed it. FAA and safety board will review the report as inspections continue.
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Washington
American Airlines
New York
Airbus Industrie
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
National Transportation Safety Board
Associated Press
Allied Pilots Association
The
Safety Board
Airbus
Les Dorr
Kennedy Airport
National Transportation and Safety Board
Belle Harbor
Bush campaigns raise funds for Republicans in three states
President Bush collected 2.6 million for Senate candidates in South Carolina and Georgia and then Atlanta for Saxby Chambliss. He pledged support for like minded lawmakers while criticizing the new campaign finance law, which he doubts is constitutional.
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Atlanta
Bush
Senate
South Carolina
Lindsey Graham
Strom Thurmond
Denny Hastert
House
Graham
John McCain
R-Ariz
Saxby Chambliss
Georgia
Max Cleland
United States Senate
Joseph Lieberman
D-Conn
Alex Sanders
Texas
John Cornyn
White House
Fires burn in New Mexico as arson probe widens
BIA and FBI investigate multiple fires with no device found. Kokopelli Fire near Alto expands to 962 acres destroying 28 homes. Lincoln County officials say cause not yet pinpointed, not likely warm ashes. 190 personnel continue patrols as winds may rise. FEMA to cover 75 percent of eligible firefighting costs.
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BIA
FBI
Troy Bolen
Bolen
el Paso Times
Kokopelli
Alto
Ruidoso
Lincoln County
Tom Sullivan
Donna Nemeth
Nemeth
Federal Emergency Management Agency
New Mexico
Fenton Lake
Seven Springs
Jemez Mountains
Pearce calls for fiber optics and reform to curb brain drain
Pearce cites a brain drain from New Mexico as top concern and urges rapid tech and education upgrades. He warns the 100 year industrial cycle has become five to ten years and presses for statewide high speed internet, testing standards, block grants to schools, and parental engagement.
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Pearce
New Mexico
4 H extends livestock and crafts programs in Chaves County
4-H groups in Chaves County highlight strong community support from merchants veterinarians and ranchers. Activities range from livestock projects to welding and rocketry with workshops for third graders and a large Kids Kows and More session drawing over 1000 students from Fort Sumner to Carlsbad. More than 450 4-H members attend 12 clubs locally and the extension office can be reached at 622 3210.
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Dennis
Wooten
Ford
Chaves County
Roswell Independent
Fort Sumner
Carlsbad
Chaves
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