The talk-radio airwaves are buzzing about Barry Goldwater again - and he's been dead for nearly a month.

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This time around, the controversy is not over anything the five-term senator and one-time pres-i-den-tial candidate said. This flap is over city plans - now put on hold - to rename Sky Harbor International Airport in his honor.Last week, 18 days after Goldwater's death at age 89, the Phoenix City Council voted to rename the city's airport the Goldwater Sky Harbor International Airport. Hundreds of callers already had flooded city switchboards with objections.

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