Anthrax testing urged for thousands more
Washington health officials urged antibiotics for 2000 to 4000 Brentwood mail recipients and ordered expanded testing amid rising bioterror fears. The White House suggested the Bacillus anthracis could be produced domestically or overseas.
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Senate
Tom Daschle
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Meehan
Anthrax Cases Reported Infected and Hospitalized
Anthrax claims three lives and leaves four in critical condition with inhalation symptoms. Six more cases are cutaneous, with eight hospitalizations for suspected inhalation forms and three additional suspected skin infections.
Bush Signs Anti Terror Bill Expands Police Powers
President Bush signed an anti terror measure expanding police power to search seize detain and eavesdrop in terrorism cases. The law includes an expiration if not renewed by December 31 2005 drawing civil liberties concern from the ACLU and observers while officials pledge swift use.
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Bush
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FBI
Robert Mueller
Laura Murphy
ACLU
John Ashcroft
Congress
Dick Cheney
Homeland Security
Tom Ridge
Mueller
CIA
George Tenet
House Judiciary
Jim Sensenbrenner
Rwis
Ground Zero at Fresh Kills Dumpsites in Staten Island
At Fresh Kills on Staten Island thousands of workers in white suits comb through vast waste piles for human remains and clues. Deputy Inspector James Luongo says finding even a bone fragment can lift morale as the operation, hundreds strong, stretches to months while volunteers catalog items like animal bones for context.
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New York
James Luongo
Manhattan
Staten Island
Linda Klepinger
University of Illinois
Obituaries list for area residents
Ruth V. Alger aged 53 of Elkton. Joan J. Berry 62 of McGaheysville. Alfred W. Chase 77 of New Market. Joan B. Hamilton of Harrisonburg. Clyde E. Hines Jr 31 of Maysville West Virginia. Florence Parmele 85 of Harrisonburg. The brief notices note their passing and home communities.
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Ruth V. Alger
Elkton
Joan J. Berry
McGaheysville
Alfred W. Chase
New Market
Joan B. Hamilton
Harrisonburg
Clyde E. Hines Jr
Maysville
W.ve
Florence Parmele
Money Chase Narrows Gap In Valley Governor Race
As October fundraising reports loom, Republican Mark Earley trails Democrat Mark Warner by a small margin in the Valley. Warner has $410,062 raised there as of Sept 30, while Earley has $434,620, including $34,000 in cash and in kind from a Harrisonburg businessman. VPAP notes track campaign activity.
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Mark Earley
Mark Warner
Warner
Virginia Public Access Project
VPAP
Earley
Harrisonburg
Jim Gilmore
Don Beyer
David Botkins
British Civil War Buffs Tour Shenandoah Valley Reach Historic Site
British Civil War enthusiasts from Essex and London toured the Shenandoah Valley near Port Republic, retracing the June 1862 Jackson escape route. Participants described touching the ground and feeling closer to history as American Civil War Round Table leaders shared insights and led the visit centered on Stonewall Jackson’s narrow escape.
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Port Republic
Stonewall Jackson
Paul Sims
Essex
England
Shenandoah Valley
Sims
Jackson
Bridgewater
John Heatwole
Round Table
London
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