Struggle Rages Across Iraq as U.S. Battles Continue
U S forces face fire from the Ali Mosque in Najaf while avoiding damage to sacred sites. Iraqi officials claim U S helicopters killed civilians in Hillah, and Red Cross reports dozens killed or injured. A prisoner of war Lynch is rescued from Nasiriyah hospital, as Iraqi broadcasts deny U S advances near Baghdad.
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Republican Guard
Najaf
Karbala
U.S
Ali Mosque
Iraq
Mohammed Saeed al-Sahhaf
Baghdad
International Red Cross
Hillah
Red Cross
U.S. Central Command
Brooks
Central Command
Ment
Saddam Hussein
Saddath
Lynch
Nasiriyah
Fee
Nightvision
Greg Lynch Sr
Palestine
W. Va
507Th
U.S. Defense Department
City election results show tight races across towns
In a quiet election, incumbents held seats as Eric White trailed Gillette and Ramsey by small margins. Other races named John Wilhite mayor of Wellsville, Charles Gilkey re elected in Williamsburg, and several councils filled in Lane Pomona Ranton Princeton and Rantoul with mixed write ins pending canvass. Key figures include Ramsey Gillette White and Wilhite with multiple council hires across Franklin County communities.
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Jackson
City Commission
Ramsey
Eric White
Gillette
Max Attebery
Robert Hinds
Wellsville
John Wilhite
Jeanine Berrier
Keith Churchill
Ronald Samuel
Charles Gilkey
Williamsburg
Gilkey
Vicki Johnson
David Staley
Ray Gooding
Pomona
Ranton
Princeton
Franklin County
Rantoul
Maria Lutz
Kirk Lauritsen
William Hewitt
Jerry Slavens
Don Covington
Carol Kemplay
Pat Hutchinson
Carrie Funk
June Orr
Sandra Johnson
Anna Mae Doles
County Commission
Johnson
Donna Magee
Keith Detwiler
Jeremy Brockus
Kathy Jones
Keith Sleichter
James Stone
Denver Transit Strike Averted After Tentative Agreement
A tentative three year contract for 1900 transit workers averted a strike after the midnight deadline. Union Local 1001 spokesman says ratification by members and RTD board approval are pending. A strike would have disrupted two thirds of bus routes and all rail services, harming thousands of riders.
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Denver
Dave Minshall
RTD
Greg Bloom
Broomfield
Denver Tech Center
Franklin County dust control program offers two options for 2003
The Franklin County Public Works Department offers residents two dust control options for 2003. The magnesium chloride method costs 375 dollars for a 300 foot minimum strip and lasts about six months. The oil based method costs 453 dollars for a 300 foot minimum strip and lasts about nine months. Participants must sign and pay by April 7, 2003, at 1428 S. Main, Suite 4. Contact 785-229-3550 for more information.
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Board of County Commissioners
Franklin County
Franklin County Public Works Department
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