Glacier Park wildfire explodes in size threatening Lake McDonald homes
A wind driven Montana blaze near Glacier National Park more than doubles to about 46000 acres by Saturday morning with 6000 acres inside the park edge. Over 1000 firefighters battled 40 mph gusts as containment lines vanished. The fire edged toward Lake McDonald and Apgar Campground while officials warned it would take a long time to control.
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West Glacier, Mont
Glacier National Park
Wayne Johnson
Park
Larry Humphrey
5Th Army
Glacier
Lake McDonald
Apgar
West Glacier
Humphrey
Jack and
Regine Hoag
Doug Miller
National Interagency Fire Center
Boise
Idaho
Montana
Yellowstone National Park
Federal Aviation
Jon Lazzaretti
Columbia Helicopters Inc
Aurora
Ore
Rich Hernandez
Florida
Santi Arovitx
Hillsboro
Kipum
Emmett
Warren Bielenberg
Yellowstone
California
Weaverville
Washington
Cascades
Roswell and Cuauhtemoc Sister Cities Continue Exchanges
Delegation from Roswell visited police and fire departments and ENMU Roswell to explore deeper ties with Cuauhtemoc. Dave Evans notes ongoing student exchanges and potential trade fairs to expand economic partnerships between the agricultural communities with pecans in Roswell and apples in Cuauhtemoc.
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Perez Mendoza
Eastern New Mexico University
Roswell
Dave Evans
Sister Cities Board
Cuauhtemoc
Tom Jen
Nings
Presidente Municipal
Jose Luis Carrasco
Evans
Foreign Trade Zone proposal aids local aviation parts flow
Kirkland cites AAA Aircraft Services and Nova BUS backing a FTZ that would let foreign origin goods enter the air center and exit without U.S. Customs fees. A company could warehouse spare parts tariff free and pay only on parts that exit the zone, avoiding a large upfront tariff.
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AAA Aircraft Services
Nova Bus
Kirkland
U.S
Ftz
Bush to curb Chinese satellite tech exports and tighten rules
The United States plans new rules to bar export of category 2 satellite and missile tech to China as talks with Beijing continue. The move follows tensions after a U.S. spy plane crash and a Chinese fighter jet incident, with officials citing concerns over China’s missile tech transfers to Pakistan and Iraq.
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China
Bush
State Department
U.S
Pakistan
Iraq
Vann van Diepen
Colin Powell
Sun Yuxi
Sun
United States
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