Ohio board delays EMT certification deadline amid new law
State education officials used an emergency session to ease operations for rescue squads as a new law requiring 90 hours for EMT A and 120 hours for paramedics goes into effect. Officials paused final rules, allowing squads to operate while certification procedures are set, with thousands awaiting credentials. Public hearings and future standards planned as health officials estimate many EMT A and paramedics will qualify under grandfathering and existing training.
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Ohio Board of Education
Martin Essex
Ohio
General Assembly
Beth Gurney
Health Education
Department of Education
EMTA
Richard Rupert
Health Services
Regents
Two McGuire Transports Crashes Kill 39 in England Greenland
Thirty-nine people die in two separate U S Air Force C141 transports from McGuire Air Force Base, one crash near Peterborough England at 7 45 a m EDT and the other near Sonderstrom Greenland at 10 50 a m EDT. Six survivors burn severely Greenland flight from Thule Air Base. Investigations launched with no suspected connection or sabotage.
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McGuire Air Force Base
N.J
England
Greenland
Military Airlift Command
Pentagon
Army Burn Center
San Antonio
Tex
Denmark
McGuire
Sonderstrom
New Jersey
Peterborough
John B. Richmond
Washington
Mildenhall Royal Air Force Base
438Th Military Airlift Wing
Thule Air Base
Copenhagen
Madrid
Spain
Police ride along reveals arrest warrant in file mix up
A St. Paul Corrections employee joined a police ride along and triggered a warrant printout for a petty theft from 1975 after a quick test of the department computer. He was held on $100 bond at Ramsey County jail. In Salt Lake City a man found a $1 million check dropped by a city treasurer’s office worker and returned it to the issuer. In Baltimore a 15 year old reported an attempted gun sale and robbery of $9 and a pair of ten milimeters.
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ST. Paul, Minn
St. Paul
State Corrections Department
Ramsey County
Johnson
Federal Reserve Bank
Isaac McQueen
Baltimore
Robbie J. Goode
Goodyear workers OK 3-year pact
AKRON AP Rubber workers approved a new three year Goodyear contract ending their part of a 130 day strike against the four giants. Firestone Locals planned to start voting on a similar master agreement. With Uniroyal and BF Goodrich talks ongoing, about 70 000 strikers were expected back to work in a few days.
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Akron
Ap) — Rubber Workers
Threeyear Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Uniroyal Inc
B F. Goodrich Co
Union City
Tenn
URW
Goodyear
Goodyear Plant
Jackson, Mich
Firestone
Uniroyal
Goodrich
Peter Bommatito
URW International
UAW
Big Four
Armstrong Rubber Co
Center for Disease Control's Quiet Global Defense
A portrait of the CDC in Atlanta, tracing its rise from a WWII malaria center to the nation’s first line of defense against deadly diseases. The piece notes its 3.9 percent staff, field operations, and 140 million swine flu vaccine doses, plus varied cases from parrot fever to legionnaires disease and rare parasitic outbreaks.
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Atlanta
America
Center For Disease Control
Smallpox Eradication Efforts Highlighted by CDC Leader
CDC officials describe progress toward eradicating smallpox with vaccination, rapid response teams, and sterile zones. They note the disease is visible, leaves lifelong immunity, and lacks animal reservoirs, while warning that measles and polio remain challenging in parts of Africa and urban-poor areas.
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CDC
Africa
Latin America
Asia
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