Controllers okay pact ends threat of holiday slowdown
Washington AP The three year contract settlement between U S government and the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization averts a Christmas travel slowdown. Ratification is expected in about five weeks, after marathon bargaining with the FAA presidium John F Leyden said. If not settled he would have called a job action the week before Christmas.
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Weather forecast and climate statistics summary
Rain in the northern Rockies northern Pacific coast and from the Great Lakes to northern Georgia with showers along the central Gulf and southern Atlantic coast. Fair tonight low 30s to 35 windy and cloudy tomorrow high mid 40s.
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Thirteen Indicted in Albany Corruption Probe
Thirteen sealed indictments were handed up to State Supreme Court Justice Edward Conway by a grand jury probing alleged prostitution and police corruption in Albany. Two women tied to South End prostitution and two police officers were named among the charged, following months of investigation by the Organized Crime Task Force.
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Quake Shakes Izmir Port Injuring Seven
A strong earthquake hit Izmir in the Aegean region causing cracks in a factory and injuring seven people. A Zagreb tremor caused rattled dishes and minor panic in Yugoslavia’s second largest city.
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Stormy Northwest Weather Quiet in Other Regions
Stormbelt conditions eased in the Northwest while the northern Rockies and northern Plains faced snow. Oregon felt Pacific storm damage with 85 mph winds and 21,000 power outages, and I 90 near Seattle saw a mudslide. Washington saw wind-driven outages as weather warnings were lifted.
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