Surprised North Carolina town watches secret helicopter drill
Near Rock Hill South Carolina and the North Carolina border eight agencies investigated a nighttime helicopter drill near a nuclear plant. FBI later said the incident was a military exercise conducted without local notice. Officials warn such drills require better communication.
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South Carolina
Rock Hill
North Carolina
Shaw Air Force Base
World Trade Center
Pentagon
FBI
North Carolina Division of Emergency Management
Anthrax at Brentwood Post Office Sparks Worker Outcry
Abraham Odom of Oxen Hill mourns coworkers as two postal workers die from suspected inhalation anthrax. Officials defend delay in testing after anthrax appeared in the Senate office, amid broader fears of disease and danger in the capital. A New York City cop questions shutdowns as a citywide alert follows a spate of suspicious powder incidents. Yankees manager Joe Torre hails a dramatic AL title clinch as Seattle falls and New York advances to the World Series.
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Abraham Odom
Oxen Hill
Washington
Brentwood
Senate Majority
New York City
Subway
New York Yankees
Joe Torre
Seattle
New York
Kierkegaard Quote On Truth Within The Individual
A Day’s remark cites Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard noting that truth does not come from outside the person but resides within him all along, reflecting his existential emphasis on self realisation.
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Soren Kierkegaard
October History Highlights From 1864 To 1987
A rundown of notable historical events on October 23 across years: Union forces victory in Missouri in 1864, Blanche Scott’s first solo flight in 1910, 25,000 women marching in 1915 for suffrage, El Alamein offensive in 1942, Leyte Gulf began in 1944, UN General Assembly first met in 1946, Hungary’s anti Stalin revolt in 1956, Nixon tapes offer in 1973, Kosygin resignation in 1980, Bork nomination rejected in 1987, and a 10 year ago Paris peace treaty signing by Cambodia factions and others.
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Oes
Lebanon
Beirut International
Samuel R. Curtis
Stirling Price
Missouri
Blanche S
el Alamein
Egypt
Ain
Leyte Gulf
United Nations General Assembly
New York
Flushing Meadow
Hungary
Nixon
White House
Watergate
John J. Sirica
Alexei N. Kosygin
U.S. Senate
Supreme Court
Robert H. Bork
Cambodia
Paris
A Call for Justice After Sept 11 From Amnesty Leader
William F. Schulz of Amnesty International USA urges a measured response to Sept 11 attacks. He emphasizes anger, grieving, and justice guided by human rights, warning against vengeance, bigotry, or sacrificing liberties. He notes the need for United Nations cooperation and restrained action by the United States. He profiles Schulz as executive director since 1994 and UU minister.
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Sam Keen
Sively
United Nations
U.S
William F. Schulz
Amnesty International USA
Unitarian Universalist
Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations
Federal bureaucracy faces crisis and vows reforms
After Septembers shock, Americans trust government at 35 year high and push to repair the federal system. Bush backs noble public service while a new Partnership for Public Service plans to attract talent with a 25 million gift from Samuel Heyman. Legislation to ease hiring and retention mirrors the public private management push as unions of voice and vision shape the next three years of government leadership.
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Pentagon
State Department
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Bush
Uncle Sam
Partnership For Public Service
Samuel Heyman
Robert Kennedy
Connecticut
George Voinovich
Ohio
Constance Morella
Maryland
America
Max Stier
Partnership
Voinovich
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Safety of Atomic Energy
Jim Schlesinger
Secretary of Defense
Treasury
Paul O'Neill
Council For Excellence In Government
O'Neill
White House
International Paper
Alcoa
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Batts
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David Broder
Washington Post
By E-mah
Thebuzz
City Hall
Ctelegram
P.O. Box
Garden City
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