Safety claim on pilot competence after 3407 crash
Guest Editorial from The St. Louis Post-Dispatch urges a broad, urgent inquiry into commercial aviation practices. It links the Buffalo crash of Continental Connection Flight 3407 to pilot training, fatigue and supervision, comparing to the Libby Zion hospital reforms and stressing the pilot in command as final authority.
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National Transportation Safety Board
Finchpin
Continental Connection
Buffalo
Colgan Air
Florida
Newark
Seattle
Libby Zion
New York
Zion
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Letters: reader defends Bush attacks Doonesbury satire
A reader criticizes Doonesbury and writer Mr. Popham for denigrating the country president and veterans, defending Keith Bell and stating a light jab at an aristocrat is acceptable. The letter emphasizes support for the administration and military.
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Popham
Doonesbury
George W. Bush
Keith Bell
Honor Roll at Flora Vista Elementary May 1984
Third through sixth graders at Flora Vista Elementary were honored for academic achievement on May 20 1984. Students named include Jacqueline Peck Jennifer Ramirez Mamma Vaughn Albert Aragon Christie Garcia Manuel Rivera Lupe Vale Ernest Gallegos Theresa Mendiola Crescencio Montero Adam Oropesa Martin Perez Cynthis Renteria Carlos Rodriguez Christina Romero Rebecca Romero Marizol Ruiz Monica Alvarado Elisa Brives Emma Hernandez Adriana Luna Demise Montoya Jesse Najar Donald Noble Monique Oropesa Kimberly Otero Lidia Rivera Elisa Rodreguez Veronica Romero Eduardo Zavala Danny Bencomo Joe Contreras Gabby Gabaldon Bobby Garcia Mario Juarez Veronica Martinez Greg Morton Sheila Oropesa Joseph Sedillo Andrea Valdez Cruz Zavala Eleanor Apodaca Orlando Cobos Shawn Delgado Rafael Gutierrez La Toshia Hall Michael Montero Bobby Munoz Christy Peck Louie Salcido Sabrilla Villa
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Flora Vista
Jacqueline Peck
Jennifer Ramirez
Mamma Vaughn
Albert Aragon
Christie Garcia
Manuel Rivera
Lupe Vale
Ernest Gallegos
Theresa Mendiola
Crescencio Montero
Adam Oropesa
Martin Perez
Cynthis Renteria
Carlos Rodriguez
Christina Romero
Rebecca Romero
Marizol Ruiz
Monica Alvarado
Elisa Brives
Eleanor Apodaca
Orlando Cobos
Shawn Delgado
Rafael Gutierrez
la Toshia Hall
Michael Montero
Bobby Munoz
Christy Peck
Louie Salcido
Sabrilla Villa
Obama Moves Toward Center on Policy Issues
President Obama shifts toward the political center amid a deep economic downturn and two wars. He trims expectations on tax breaks for the wealthy and on greenhouse gas taxes while facing liberal backlash. The deficit outlook worsens with a projected 1.8 trillion shortfall, and foreign policy signals include detainee photo disputes and a stronger Afghanistan military presence. Political observers note midcourse pragmatism as necessary to govern.
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Washington
Barack Obama
Obama
George W. Bush
Guantanamo Bay
U.S
Afghanistan
Vietnam
James Thurber
American University
Thurber
Obama at Notre Dame addresses abortion debate
President Obama delivered a civility focused speech at Notre Dame arguing for reducing abortions while noting civil rights progress required confrontation. He tied the abortion issue to broader ethical concerns, calling out self-interest and materialism in economic terms and reflecting on the role of Catholic institutions in public discourse.
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Notre Dame
United States
Obama
Optional celibacy debate shakes Catholic Church
A surge of interest in optional celibacy grows as priests including Padre Alberto Cutie face public scrutiny after a Miami Beach scandal. Movements like the Latin American Federation of Married Catholic Priests push for Vatican proposals, citing historic church allowances and a global 150,000 married priests, while noting the required mass and sacraments rights loss if changes occur.
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Alberto Cutie
Miami Beach
Padre Alberto
The
Latin American Federation
Vatican
International Confederation of
International Confederation
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Stephen J. Cimbala
Penn State University
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