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Investigation of Plane Landing in Hudson River
An investigation is underway in New York City, to determine exactly what brought a U. S. Airways plane down. Thursday, the plane, with its 155 passengers, splashed into the Hudson River. Amazingly, everyone survived. Investigators spent the day...Tags: New York City, Travel, Air Transportation Industry, Michael Bloomberg, Air Transportation
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"Hudson Hero" is a Texas Native
The pilot dubbed "The Hero Of the Hudson," got an started flying at 14 years old, as a cropduster. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger grew up in Denison, just north of Dallas. 39' Dawn Tongish has the story.Tags: Texas
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Hudson River plane crash investigation could last a year
Monday, January 19th, 2008 The investigation of the emergency crash landing of a US Airways jetliner will last a year and the lessons will go on for decades. That's the word from Robert Benzon, the National Transportation Safety Board's chief...Tags: Tampa, New York City, Prosecution, Trips and Vacations, Broken Leg
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Obama takes office, saying choose 'hope over fear'
WASHINGTON - Stepping into history, Barack Hussein Obama grasped the reins of power as America's first black president on Tuesday, saying the nation must choose "hope over fear, unity of purpose over conflict and discord" to overcome the worst economic...Tags: Inauguration of President Barack Obama (2009), Ceremonies, Stock Activities, John McCain, Society
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Chuck: Medal flub insulted military wives?
Spin CycleA blog called Army Wife: Rants from Fort Livingroom was not happy to hear Chuck Schumer call for Chesley Sullenberger, the pilot who successfully ditched his passenger jet in the Hudson Thurday, to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor......Tags: Awards and Prizes, United States
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Obama, Bush: High and low at hand-off
The Swampby Mark Silva One new president rides in on a high note of public approval, one old president leaves low. On the eve of his inauguration as 44th president, Barack Obama dropped in on wounded veterans of a war that......Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Veterans Affairs, Pennsylvania, George W. Bush, Maryland
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US Airways 'miracle' pilot: Inauguration
The SwampBy Mark Silva Chesley B. "Sully" Sullenberger, hailed as the hero of "the miracle on the Hudson,'' plans to accept President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration invitation. Obama has invited the pilot who ditched a U.S. Airways flight in the Hudson River......Tags: Regional Authority, Armed Forces, Public Officials, U.S. Airways, National Government
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"Today" Gets Sully
The TV Zone"Today" has scored the biggest get in the land: Sully. AKA, Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger III. It'll air tomorrow morning. Of course, everyone has been after Sully - even the president-elect, who wants him in Washington on Tuesday. He......Tags: Matt Lauer, NBC (tv network), U.S. Airways, Hudson River
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Sully to "60 Minutes;" "Today" Cries Foul
The TV ZoneKatie's got Sully - the first major interview, that is. And "Today Show" is hopping mad. CBS announced earlier that "Capt. Chesley B. Sullenberger, the hero pilot of U.S. Airways Flight 1549, and his entire crew, will appear on......Tags: Unions, CBS Corp., Career and Workplace, Matt Lauer, NBC (tv network)
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Super Bowl features Al Michaels, Bob Costas, Boss
WatchdogHere is my Super Bowl viewer guide extravaganza, in which the names Joe Torre and Alex Rodriguez do not appear a single time. Too much material to summarize it all here. There are items on Matt Lauer's sitdown with......Tags: John Madden, Super Bowl, Sports, San Francisco 49ers, Joe Torre
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