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Bush pushes collectivist "service". (Insider Report).
"As September 11th approaches, difficult memories of planes and buildings will resurface," declared President Bush in his August 31st national radio address. "But so will images of brave individuals coming to the aid of neighbors in need." Invoking the "spirit of courage and selflessness [that showed] the world why our nation is the greatest force for good in history," Mr. Bush urged Americans "to honor the memory of those lost by serving others." Toward that end, the president extolled his initiatives for federally supervised "national service," which (in the words of a White House press release) are intended to cultivate "habits of volunteerism and civic participation."
For many Americans, the most prominent memories of Black Tuesday are those of brave men who ...
- AFA Announces United Flight Attendants Elect Militant Leadership.
- Press release article from: Business Wire April 4, 2008 700+ words
...working AFA-CWA activist from New York, is embarking on his third...Davidowitch served as the United Flight Attendants' representative...United pilots, when the United Flight Attendants struck for 29...a CHAOS[TM] strike by United Flight Attendants if United ...
- United flight attendants to do nationwide informational picketing on contract...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire March 30, 1989 700+ words
UNITED FLIGHT ATTENDANTS TO DO NATIONWIDE INFORMATIONAL...Patricia Friend, AFA MEC president at United. "Flight attendant productivity is up despite...Informational picketing will begin April 2 at New York's Laguardia. The Association of...
- Pilot of United Flight 232 is Little League Baseball hero. (Al Haynes, United...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire July 20, 1989 700+ words
PILOT OF UNITED FLIGHT 232 IS LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL HERO NEW YORK, July 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Al Haynes, the pilot of the ill- fated United Airlines DC-10 that crashed yesterday in Sioux City...
- Mother of baby who miraculously survived crash of United Flight 232 urges...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 9, 1989 700+ words
...NEVER TO FLY WITHOUT SAFETY SEATS FOR KIDS' /ADVANCE/ NEW YORK, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Lori Michaelson -- whose daughter...after being torn from her mother's grasp during the crash of United Flight 232 in Sioux City in July -- today urged parents "never...
- UNITED FLIGHT ATTENDANTS OFFER TO TAKE 3.6% CUT.(Business)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) October 26, 2002 700+ words
...chief may face tax case, sources say NEW YORK - The Manhattan district attorney's...spent about 30 percent of his time in New York, working in a Tyco office and staying...income earned while living and working in New York. The New York department of taxation...
- United flight near Cleveland before turning around, crashing in Pa.(Knight...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Schleis, Paula Fields, Reginald September 11, 2001 700+ words
...attack of four hijacked commercial airplanes, three of which were deliberately crashed into corporate and military sites in New York City and Washington, D.C. U.S. Rep. James Moran, D-Va., said after a Marine Corps briefing in Washington that...
- Man removed from United flight.
- Magazine article from: Airline Industry Information April 21, 2008 700+ words
...United Airlines on Wednesday night (16 April) after he attempted to pray at the back of the aircraft before departure from New York's JFK Airport. According to The Associated Press the man, who was an Orthodox Jew, ignored requests from flight attendants...
- Shanksville, Pa.(site of crash of United Flight 93 on September 11, 2001)
- Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report Levine, Samantha September 2, 2002 700+ words
...volunteer fire chief, who was one of the first responders to the scene. With visits from first lady Laura Bush and former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, attention from big-city newspapers, and innumerable speaking engagements offered to local firefighters...
