GOP Convention Pays Tribute to WWII Veterans and Presidents
The USS New Jersey in Camden hosts a GOP gathering honoring World War II veterans and three living ex presidents Gerald Ford Ronald Reagan and George Bush. Dole salutes veterans urging unity while McCain denounces soft money and urges Bush support with reforms. George Bush endorses his son and Dick Cheney visits the podium as McCain praises leadership.
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Ex President Ford Hospitalized in Philadelphia
Former President Gerald Ford, 87, was taken to Hahnemann University Hospital after spending the night at the Republican National Convention. A hospital spokesman gave no details on his condition, and witnesses said he walked in on his own.
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Texans protest speech by gay House member
Openly gay Arizona Rep. Jim Kolbe spoke on free trade at the Republican convention in Philadelphia drawing silent protests from Texas delegates. Some conservatives criticized his appearance while Kolbe praised Bush on expanding trade and exporting American values. The Log Cabin Republicans welcomed the display as a mark of tolerance amid a party platform opposing gay marriage and special protections.
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