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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 2001
Page
3
Fire crews stripped burning bark from trees and burned sagebrush as a 21 000 acre blaze neared Monument Oregon just 10 percent contained with 800 firefighters along a rugged perimeter hoping to save homes while Marines and Army troops prepared to assist in Washington state.
Adm. Vern Clark of Sioux City Iowa and Air Force Gen. Richard Myers emerge as front runners for the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The White House invited two candidates back for second interviews amid Defense Secretary Rumsfeld plans to reshape forces. Clark rose from destroyer duty to lead the Atlantic Fleet and holds an MBA from the University of Arkansas.
A six story budget hotel in Quezon City was engulfed in flames before dawn killing at least 68 people and injuring many. Fire exits were blocked and anti burglar bars trapped victims while many died of suffocation near bathrooms during the escape attempt. Rescue crews freed 18 people and pulled others to safety.
NATO sent a small scouting detachment to Skopje as a larger decision on deploying up to 3500 troops under Operation Essential Harvest awaited next week. Gen. Joseph Ralston will visit to participate in assessments while cease fire violations persist amid clashes between Macedonian forces and ethnic Albanians.
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