Note Finds Survivors Claim After Kursk Disaster
A note in a Kursk body pocket claims at least 23 crewmen survived initial explosions. Officials say the note dated Aug 12 describes movement to the ninth compartment and a failed escape attempt as floods rose. Divers planned more undersea work to reach the ninth chamber while awaiting favorable weather.
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Murmansk
Russia
Kursk
Barents Sea
Adm
Vladimir Kuroyedov
Dmitry Kolesnikov
Kuroyedov
Itar-Tass
Mikhail Motsak
Partment
Motsak
Arctic
Kolesnikov
Severomorsk
Vladimir Putin
Pentagon chiefs map force protection steps after USS Cole attack
Pentagon leaders William Cohen and General Henry Shelton planned a video conference with regional commanders to discuss force protection after the USS Cole bombing. Officials cited harbor craft threats and a Senate briefing on prep measures, while U S forces in Bahrain and Qatar were placed on high alert for further terrorist plots.
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Washington
Pentagon
U.S
Defense
William Cohen
Army
Henry H. Shelton
Joint Chiefs of Staff
U.S. Central Command
Middle East
Cohen
Shelton
Yemen
Cole
Senate Armed Services Committee
Aden
CBS News
60 Minutes
Bahrain
Qatar
Luncheon honors RNA members and pins at Senior Center
NUTLGU Cat TS Royal Neighbors of America held a noon luncheon October 17 at the Senior Center. Mary Ruth Snyder won the hostess prize. 25 and 50 year pins were awarded to members including Margaret Brown Vera Lou Adam Louise Kendall Lilly Hofbauer Louise Hoyt Lola Romine Doris Warner and Winona Baker. A transfer member was welcomed and the charter was undraped in memory of Lucy Reed. The meeting featured games, drawings for RNA history books and door prizes, with refreshments served. The Telegram will list holiday events in early November.
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Royal Neighbors of America
Mary Ruth Snyder
Margaret Brown
Vera Lou Adam
Louise Kendall
Lilly Hofbauer
Louise Hoyt
Lola Romine
Doris Warner
Lucy Reed
Winona Baker
Alberta Mouser
Allie Wait
Romine
Lola Mae Romine
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St. Petersburg
Ilya Klebanov
Tommy Franks
Capitol Hill
Franks
Walter Slocombe
Edward Walker
Royal Neighbors
Holiday Bazaar
Kansas
Telegram
Debbie Schiffelbein
Garden City Telegram
Garden City
N. Seventh St
R.L. Simon
Betty Deaver
Glenn Cleveland
Cleveland
Betty Nally
Betty Harsh
Sunflower Unit
Krta
Esther Wambsganss
Marion McGlohan
Ulysses
Shade
Buckwheat
Phlox
Legion
Ray Smith
American Legion
Garden City American Legion
Smith
David Warnken
Elgin Walhburg
Chuck Yunker
Kansas American Legion
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Leavenworth
Kansas Soldiers Home
Fort Dodge
Sherlock Hustlers Fce
Martha Frank
Jola Kraus
Muriel Rome
Vivian Funk
Dorothy Halsted
Rome
Frank
Kraus
Myra Strickert
Garden City Recreation Commission
Sixth St
GCRC
Frank Medina Sr
E.M.S
E.R
Medina
Weste
Kansas Y Crafts
Finney County Fairgrounds
Garden City, Kansas
Worter’s
Main St
Walnut
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