Nation pays respect to Ford: Local woman reflects on serving former president (Flight attendant job)
Memories of serving dignitaries as a corporate flight attendant have been brought to the surface of Martha Jean Jordans mind this week as the nation pays respects to former president Gerald R. Ford.
RALEIGH, N.C. - Bambi MacRae never fretted about getting lung cancer. She stopped smoking more than 40 years ago when she was in her 20s. As a flight attendant, she inhaled others' smoke aplenty, but she quit that job in 1967.
*** If you thought 2006 was hot - watch out for this year...a faith-based financial system... *** The news - or an episode of Rocky and Bullwinkle?
HOUSTON -- Chris Brown's life might be summed up by the numbers that matter on a baseball field: lifetime batting average: .269; games played in the major leagues: 449; year he made the...
It takes a special kind of courage to change the direction of your life in mid-life - even if that change is forced on you. When you are a mother, struggling to make ends meet, this is even more courageous.
As you read this the day after Christmas, I will still be warming my feet at Mom's fireplace in Boise, Idaho (which is not only the state capital but also the cultural hub of the Treasure Valley). I will again explain to my family that I indeed get paid for what I do here at the Sun.
RALEIGH, N.C. - Bambi MacRae never fretted about getting lung cancer. She stopped smoking more than 40 years ago when she was in her 20s. As a flight attendant, she inhaled others' smoke aplenty, but she quit that job in 1967.
*** If you thought 2006 was hot - watch out for this year...a faith-based financial system... *** The news - or an episode of Rocky and Bullwinkle?
HOUSTON -- Chris Brown's life might be summed up by the numbers that matter on a baseball field: lifetime batting average: .269; games played in the major leagues: 449; year he made the...
It takes a special kind of courage to change the direction of your life in mid-life - even if that change is forced on you. When you are a mother, struggling to make ends meet, this is even more courageous.
As you read this the day after Christmas, I will still be warming my feet at Mom's fireplace in Boise, Idaho (which is not only the state capital but also the cultural hub of the Treasure Valley). I will again explain to my family that I indeed get paid for what I do here at the Sun.
