Plan for National Guard concerns governors
Governors express worry over National Guard deployment plans as the largest troop rotation in history is set to begin. The moment prompts reconsideration of state security and emergency response readiness.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 2004
Page
2
Governors express worry over National Guard deployment plans as the largest troop rotation in history is set to begin. The moment prompts reconsideration of state security and emergency response readiness.
Scores of rebels attacked a northern Uganda refugee camp using assault rifles mortars and RPGs killing 192 people and wounding dozens according to a local legislator. The report notes widespread hut torching and adds details on the ensuing chaos and casualties.
On Sunday workers dismantled a small section of Israel's separation fence east of Baka al Shar kiya as Israel rerouted the barrier toward its border with the West Bank. The move coincides with world court hearings in The Hague.
Iowa marks Black History Month with daily vignettes on historical figures including W E B DuBois, founder of the NAACP, who wed in Cedar Rapids in 1896. Updates appear in the What's Hot box at GazetteOnline.com.
The Gazette published daily at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401 is a Gazette Communications Inc publication. It lists subscription rates by carrier and mail and provides post address changes and general contact numbers.
The Gazette highlights use of soybean ink and recycled newsprint to support agriculture. It invites readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on 901 Ingleside Drive SW or at nearby recycling locations.
The Gazette invites readers to a 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday event at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids for an informal look at how news becomes stories. Editors and reporters will discuss decision making, daily planning, and how the newsroom operates, followed by coffee and rolls.
The article notes rising anger toward President Bush among Democrats in Arizona Tennessee and Washington state with pollsters reporting high unfavorable opinions and exit polls showing substantial anger in Delaware Arizona New Hampshire Virginia and Wisconsin. Experts say polarization around Bush exceeds that seen during the Clinton impeachment era.
President Bush plans a rapid campaign push with television ads debuting March 4. Campaign manager Ken Mehlman says the initial positives will highlight the president's record and vision while preparing harsh ads to portray Senator John Kerry as liberal and inconsistent. Kerry aides predict a quick shift to a negative tone.
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