Tragic 9 11 Attacks Ripple Across Garden City
Eyewitness accounts describe the morning of September 11 2001 as a national crisis that touched Garden City Kansas. Officials mobilized resources to aid evacuees diverted to local airports and shelters as the nation grappled with terrorism and a changed security landscape.
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Hijacking arrest links to 1971 case, Crim Dolan Critton
New York Police Department Inspector Charles J. Wellson states Patrick Dolan Critton was arrested this weekend in connection with a 1971 plane hijacking. A declassified 1967 memo rejects the Acoustic Kitty spy program. In tests a cat lurches into traffic. Michael Jordan hints at a comeback, saying he loves the game.
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National Security Archive
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Rambo Reno Mocks Waco and Eyes Florida Governor Race
Kathleen Parker notes Rambo Reno a standup figure courting Florida voters with humor while eyeing the governorship as 2002 approaches. The column covers her Penn State joke spree, controversial Elian rescue remarks, and potential appeal to Democrats and independents amid Florida political crosswinds.
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Bruce Willis
Elian Gonzalez
Cuba
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Jeb Bush
Palm Beach County
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Professors in Congress Retire Highlighting Academic Valor
Two retiring lawmakers, Sen. Phil Gramm and Rep. Steve Horn, show how academics enrich a Congress dominated by lawyers. Horn, a former California political scientist and Cal State-Long Beach president, pushed government efficiency and Y2K readiness. Gramm, once a Democrat and later a GOP leader, sparked major policy debates from budget to health care and Medicare reform.
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September 11 2001 history highlights and events
On this day in history, notable moments include Hamilton becoming the first U S secretary of the treasury in 1789, the 1814 Battle of Lake Champlain victory, Roosevelt inaugurating Hoover Dam in 1936, and Lindbergh’s 1941 speech amid anti Semite charges. The day also marks the Thought for Today proverb about words gaining power.
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