Bush vows firm stance as hunt for terrorists widens
President Bush rejects negotiating with Osama bin Laden and urges a broad American response beyond the al Qaeda leader. Defense Secretary Rumsfeld cites networks across 50 to 60 countries, as 15,000 sailors aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt prepare for an intensified deployment. Authorities probe plots, arrest three Detroit men for identity fraud, and Ashcroft pledges a nationwide assault on terrorists while markets waver and airline relief is discussed.
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Graces Governor discusses nation's tragedy at dinner
Governor Graves addressed the nation’s tragedy at a public dinner in the Grant County Civic Center. The event showcased local products and unity with 700 volunteers and 50 organizations supporting the Grant County Scholarship Fund. Attendees included Attorney General Carla Stovall and House Speaker Kent Glasscock, who praised community resilience after the attacks. Local figures and performers entertained guests, underscoring patriotic spirit and civic pride.
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Planes Grounded As FAA and FBI Collect Pilot Details
Garden City owner Lynn Devies of Devies Agri Service and Sublette’s Max Birney of Max Birney Aerial Spraying report delayed operations as field spraying plans stall. FAA and FBI request pilot training records and qualifications, with officials visiting Garden City Regional Airport for information gathering.
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City Will Move Ahead on 1.2 Million Electric Center Plan
City commissioners authorize advancing a 1.2 million electric service center project now to curb rising costs. They anticipate cost estimates and bids at upcoming meetings while discussions continue with developers over extending electric infrastructure for residential lots. Local donations for disaster relief and the Garden City Fire Department are noted. The next commission meeting is set for Oct 2 at the Garden City Administrative Center.
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City Commission to continue funding CASA and BBBS
Garden City commissioners voted 4-0 to continue funding social service agencies including CASA and BBBS, while distinguishing CASA as a government function. The decision preserves monthly funding, with future budget requests to be considered individually and may not guarantee 2003 support.
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Pakistan president urges unity with US against terrorism
President Pervez Musharraf spoke to the nation in Urdu on national television saying U.S. plans against Osama bin Laden are not final and no intention exists to target Islam or Afghanistan. He warned Pakistan faces a delicate crisis and urged wisdom and intelligence in cooperation with the United States on intelligence, logistics, and airspace use, while denying that Islam or Afghanistan were central to talks. He also accused India of trying to profit from tensions and called for Pakistan to stand with the international community to emerge as a responsible, dignified nation.
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