betty ann ong completed her mission. you look at the record of the other the three airlines, they called somebody, but they did not call ground control. betty ann ong it her mission and she completed ait. thank you. >> is there anyone else would like to comment? ok, seeing none, public comment is closed. >> let me start off by saying, i'm completely ok with the process. we are good. i have a hard time articulating this without being emotional except to say that i cannot imagine how this has been for the family. you have a sister, who was a hero, who is a hero, and you lost her in the most tragic and historic of ways. yet, she is a hero to the country. it is bittersweet. to the someone is unimaginable, but to have her as our hero is a great gift to all of us. thank you for all of that. i want to echo the mayor's contention -- mayor's intentions. we celebrate her heroic actions. we celebrate the sheet is a child of chinatown. she's a product of our schools, of our rec center. that's what i want to think about when we repres

betty ann ong grew up in chinatown and the chinese recreation center was her playground. on september 11, 2001, betty ann ong, an american airlines flight attendant, called the reservation office. for 23 minutes, she relayed information, including the seat locations of the terrorists, which helped law authorities identified them. she was calm, professional, and in control throughout those 23 minutes. the commission has received over 3700 signatures supporting this. that is 3700 signatures. this naming is also supported by senator dianne feinstein, nancy pelosi, reverend fong, the executive director of the chinese historic society of america. to request to name the chinese recreation center the betty ann ong chinese recreation center of san francisco meet our guidelines. her extraordinary terrorism made a significant contribution, not only to the -- her extraordinary heroism made a significant contribution, not only to the city, but to the country. on september 11201,2001, she became an example of heroism. i cannot say enough about how important i think this is to the chine

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one of my favorite actors, and betty ong are from washington high school. the ordinance will declare washington high school day. also i will be honoring along with supervisor jane kim one of our city labor and community leaders, karen bishop, the president of san francisco unified school district chapter of sci you -- seiu. president chiu: i will be introducing legislation to help our city small businesses comply with our americans with disabilities act. when i served on the small business commission i heard from hundreds of small businesses as we have around our districts in the city that have been sued allegedly for ada violations. since 2005, there have been five dozen lawsuits in california, and over 300 businesses in san francisco have been sued, some of the multiple times and some have closed their doors because of the suits. the proposal i am putting forth is about ensuring that we are encouraging full compliance with our accessibility laws in doing this in a way that is transparent, fair, and hopefully bring about more cooperation between small- bus

a chinatown recreation center will be renamed in honor of betty ong. she was on board american airlines flight 11 which was flown into the world trade center buildings. the rec center is under renovation but will reopen next year. >>> it's been reported it's as much of a hazard as engine exhaust. but can cell phones really cause cancer? the findings of the biggest study to date. [ indiscernible ] >> get into any college you want. that's the promise with the money-back guarantee. a costly catch. >>> on this friday evening, you got to take a look behind me here because the coast is clear! now the day this weekend we will top 90 degrees as eyewitness news continues right here on cbs 5. ,, cancer. now the biggest study has good stow for years scientists have been studying whether cell phones cause cancer. the biggest study to date has good news for cell phone users. dr. kim is here with the details. >> reporter: well, according to the world health organization, radiation from cell phones can possibly cause cancer. the agency puts mobile phone use in the sa

the recreation and commission voted the new china town center after betty ong. she was on american airlines flight 11 which slam into the north tower of the world trade center. and she was the first to report that the plane had been hijacked. san francisco major ed lee requested the tribute last month -- mayor ed lee requested the tribute last month. >>> state health officials say 12.9 infant deaths for every nine births. the mortality rate hit one deaths for 1,000 births in 2006. african americans have reported the biggest decline. >>> a central california company today recalled thousands of pounds of spinach because of possible sal salmonella contamination. no one has reported getting sick. about 2,000 cartons of 2.5- pound backs of spinach have been recalled. a small number went to a grocery store chain in los angeles, most went to food distributers in 15 states for use in restaurants and institutions. this is the second recall this month for church brothers. >>> president obama awarded the top medals for science and technology. today at the white house presi

but when the opening ceremony is held next year, the building will bear the name of betty ong, a chinatown native and flight attendant on american airlines flight 11 on that fateful day. betty was the first person to call in and say the planes had been hijacked. she stayed on the line for more than 20 minutes with the american airlines operation center alerting authorities to the terror plot that was unfolding. her family has been relentless in trying to get betty what she deserves. >>> california's jobless rate showed modest gains in september. but 11.9%, it's the second highest in the country, just behind nevada. the jobless rate for september is down from 12.1% in august and 12.5% a year ago. another business survey shows that more than two million californians who want to work can't find jobs. nationally, the unemployment rate is 9.1%. >>> well, we've said it for years. scott budman's rollodex is impressive. one of these days i'm going to shadow you at one of your days of work. >> the best is we're about to show you someone with a really impressive rolodex. time is god all over the pla

francisco recreation park exhibition voted last night to name the new center on mason street in honor of betty ongrst flight hijacked by terrorists and crashed into the world trade center. she was reportedly the first person to report the plane had been hijacked. >>> the doomsday prophet from oakland predicts today will be the end of the world. harold camping says the final judgment period ends today and that true believers will be raptured. previously, camping predicted a may 21st rapture, but nothing happened. the 90-year-old preacher and his ministry are avoiding the media this time around but he continues to post negligence on his website. >>> the bay area hikeers and cyclists have a new section of trail to explore. the newest section of the ridge trail opens up tomorrow morning in the hills east of san jose. new section is just east of alum rock park. the total is 5.3 miles, bringing the total bay area ridge trail to 337 miles. state park bonds and a partial tax helped pay for the trail. >>> a once familiar sight on golden gate bridge is back. bay area native bob pederson can be seen on has m