War families split over Crawford visit protests
Exeter Gold Star mother Natalie Healy says she will not travel to Crawford Texas this weekend while Gerry Duncan wife of Col Richard Duncan plans to attend with other families supporting President Bush. Healy worries about protests at Walter Reed Army Hospital and may visit Washington to protest there instead. Her son Daniel Healy a Navy SEAL died June 28 in eastern Afghanistan when an MH-47 Chinook was shot down, one of 16 U S fatalities.
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New Hampshire
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Walter Reed Army Hospital
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Iraq
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Relatives of Soldiers Back War in AP-Ipsos Poll
An AP-Ipsos poll finds people with friends or relatives serving in Iraq more likely to view the war positively. Those without connections to troops mostly see the war as a mistake, with 61 percent holding that view. The survey notes relationships often shape understanding beyond violence and loyalty to those in harm’s way.
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Iraq
Ap-Ipsos
Maine lawmakers thank shipyard workers for keeping base open
Gov Baldacci and Maine’s four congressional members thanked workers outside Portsmouth Naval Shipyard after federal commissioners voted to keep the base open. Senator Snowe praised the workers for saving the facility with decisive support. The celebration followed word of Brunswick Naval Air Station closure, which would affect about 3,200 civilian and military jobs. Ann Grinnell urged solidarity and aid for Brunswick.
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John Baldacci
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Olympia Snowe
Victory Week Celebrates Shipyard Vote in Kittery
KITTERY Maine residents celebrate as Victory Week officially begins next week in Kittery Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Local officials tout the vote as a milestone for the community and regional defense industry.
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Portsmouth High to celebrate finish of renovations
The Portsmouth community gathers at 4 0 p m today in the high school auditorium to dedicate the $40.5 million renovation of the school. Gov. John Lynch and Education Commissioner Lyonel Tracy will attend a keys ceremony with city officials and school personnel. Final construction tasks will continue into December including gym floor and Career Technical Center work.
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Portsmouth High School
EEE found in Seacoast bird in Brentwood
New Hampshire health officials confirm a Brentwood crow died infected with Eastern equine encephalitis and West Nile virus. Spokesman Greg Moore notes the bird carried both viruses, marking a rare double infection as more infected birds are reported statewide.
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New Hampshire
State Department of Health and Human Services
Greg Moore
Candia
How you can prevent infection
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services issued prevention guidelines for West Nile virus and Eastern equine encephalitis. Eliminate standing water and mosquito breeding locations. Remove old tires, dispose of tin cans, plastic containers, ceramic pots or other containers. Don’t overlook containers overgrown with aquatic vegetation. See PREVENTION, Page A7.
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York teacher pleads guilty to shoplifting spree
Melinda Gallagher a 42 year old part time reading teacher at Village Elementary School York pleaded guilty to stealing 16 items in a single spree. The case was disposed after a plea agreement two days ahead of a Portsmouth District Court trial with the charges reduced from felony theft to misdemeanor theft based on the value under 500 dollars.
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Wisconsin Lottery Results for Friday August 26 2005
Wisconsin State Daily lists Day and Evening numbers with play details. Friday results show Day 2 8 8 2 4 5 4 Evening 7 2 5 5 0 9 8 Triple Play 2 16 18 35 41 Mass Daily 1 9 9 3 Mass Cash 7 8 10 25 28 Mega Millions 5 20 38 47 54 35
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Sports Weather Update Predicts Warm Front Outlook
The notice notes a sports weather page on A9 and a weather summary on C10 with 80 degree highs and a mix of sun and clouds. It indicates page placements for readers seeking game day conditions and regional forecasts.
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