Navy Ships Prepare to Move Marines to Gulf Region
Seven ships based at San Diego and Virginia Beach carry 6 000 to 7 000 Marines from Camp Pendleton and hampton Roads as carrier groups and amphibious units position for potential action near Iraq. USS Tarawa Nas sau and 24th MEU units have been offshore Yemen. Carl Vinson sails for Pacific training.
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Lieberman eyes 2004 bid amid crowded Democratic field
Senator Joe Lieberman weighs a 2004 run as Democratic contenders including Howard Dean Dick Gephardt John Kerry and John Edwards seek the nomination. He plans to compete in Iowa and early states while defending his past positions on taxes homeland security and media issues.
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Dispatch Timelines Explain 911 Call Processing Gaps
Sheriff Capt. Michael Frank reports statistics on call dispatch times but offers no reasons for delays. July saw two overdose calls averaging 22 minutes, a suspicious vehicle at 18:25, and a domestic dispute at 8:11. August included a 15:37 traffic crash and two assaults at 36:47, October a psychiatric call at 1:26:43 and a near hour for a low blood pressure case, December a civil disturbance at 22:26 and a missing person nearly three hours.
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Wetzel Endorsed for City Historic Commission Seat
Wetzel's appointment to the historic preservation commission passed 5-1 amid debate over past actions. Supporters said he is a man of integrity and capable of applying regulations, while critics questioned his qualifications. Other unanimous appointments included Merry to the preservation panel plus several zoning, aviation, environmental, park and related posts.
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Banks Mut Road
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Bruce
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Aiken
Jack Wetzel
Wilkins Byrd
Historic Preservation Commission
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Richard Smith
Sprawls
Lessie Price
Commission
Fred Cavanaugh
Phillip Merry
Mark Gibbons
General Aviations Commission
Robert Stallworth
Kenneth Wiland
Board of Zoning Appeals
Jim Yates
Environmental Committee
Robert McCartney
Park Commission
Twins thrive after early march of dimes support
Patel family twins Survantha and Gaelan benefited from March of Dimes research funded therapies and ongoing medical care. The South Carolina chapter reported 3.9 million dollars invested in programs including research grants and community services. The family, chosen as Aiken Ambassador family, will join WalkAmerica events starting January 23 with a May 3 walk at the H Odell Weeks Activities Center.
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Wwwimarchoficimes.com
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