Canadian flights grounded as wage strike halts air travel
Ottawa faces a near total flight shutdown as CATCA strike presses for a 12.6 percent pay rise. Government sends military planes to retrieve MPs from summer recess while debate on return-to-work legislation proceeds Tuesday. Airlines estimate daily losses top 5 to 7 million Canadian dollars.
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Ottawa
Canada
Air Transport Association of Canada
Canadian Airlines
Canadian Air Traffic Control Association
CATCA
Steve Howe
British Airways
Toronto
Governor Raul Castro Named as U S Ambassador Nominee
Argentine paper Clarin reports the United States submitted Raul Castro's name as ambassador to Argentina to Gen. Jorge Videla. The status of the nomination is unclear amid conservative opposition and no confirmation from Argentine or White House officials. Castro, 61, born in Mexico, has previously served as ambassador to El Salvador and Brazil.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Raul Castro
U.S
Clarin
Castro
Jorge Videla
Isabel Peron
White House
Tom Rippey
Argentina
Mexico
el Salvador
Brazil
United States
Robert C.hill
Carter
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured After Weekend Collision
A 19 year old Scottsdale youth Bevan I Barney of 525 N. 72nd St was injured when a car driven by Marie F Palomo 26 of 7820 E Willetta Dr struck his motorcycle on Hayden Road Saturday night. Barney was treated at Doctors Hospital in Phoenix after initial care at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Palomo was cited by police and released from Scottsdale Memorial Hospital.
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Scottsdale
Doctors’ Hospital
Phoenix
Bevan I. Barney
72Nd St
Marie F. Palomo
E. Willetta
Barney
Hayden Road
Palomo
Moreland Street
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Scottsdale Memorial
Doctors Hospital
Firefighters strained as Western blaze toll climbs
The report notes 44 Alaska fires scorching 1.5 million acres while Western states fight about 300 square miles of timber and brush fires. In California, the Marble-South Cone fire near Big Sur may double before containment as 3,000 firefighters protect the Carmel River watershed and Carmel Valley towns.
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Associated Press
Alaska
California
Los Padres National Forest
Big Sur
Joe Nadolski
Federal Interagency Fire Center
Boise
Idaho
Carmel River
Carmel Valley
Monterey
Nadolski
Delaware
Kerry Cartier
Bureau of Land Management
Salt River
Firefighters Battle 10000 Acre Hualapai Fire in Arizona
More than 600 firefighters fought a lightning sparked blaze on the Hualapai Reservation in northwest Arizona. The fire burned 10000 acres of brush and pines, with 30 miles north of Peach Springs, near the Grand Canyon. Firefighters from several states used slurry bombs and water trucks. one Apache girl suffered serious smoke inhalation but was reported in satisfactory condition. No structures were hit.
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Peach Springs
Hualapai
Arizona
Bill Beck
Natural Resources
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Truxton Canyon
Colorado
Montana
Wyoming
Grand Canyon
Charles Bandy
Bandy
AEA chief blasts high court over education rights
Dix W. Price of the Arizona Education Association condemns Supreme Court rulings he says erode rights for teachers, minorities, and students. He cites limits on collective bargaining for public workers and due process concerns, urging school boards to negotiate broader benefits and protections.
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Flagstaff
Dix W. Price
Arizona Education Association
U.S. Supreme Court
Price
AEA
Warren Burger
William Rehnquist
Earl Warren Court
Rehnquist
Phoenix
Dix
Supreme Court
Darrell Guy
National Education Association
Warren Court
General Electric Corp
Benzene Linked to Leukemia In Mouse Studies
New York University researchers report the strongest evidence to date that high benzene exposure may cause leukemia and other blood disorders. In a three year study funded by the American Petroleum Institute, they showed tentative leukemia in mice and rats after large doses, though scientists caution more tests are needed before certainty.
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NEW York
New York University
Institute of Environmental Medicine
American Petroleum Institute
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Hastings
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Gerlach
Air Canada
CP Air Canada
Yukon River
Yukon
Kotzebue
Cartier
Nome
Carroll Snyder
Transcendental
United Bank
E. Camelback Rd
Phoenix TM Center
N. 7Th St
Oak & 7Th
American German Industries, Inc
Scottsdale Rd
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