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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 2001
Page
6
In Washington briefings publishers rush to revise McGraw-Hill texts after the September 11 attacks. Roger Rogalin leads MacMillan McGraw Hill to update content quickly to hit February print deadlines. Writers shorten timelines to place events in accessible context for young readers.
Four C-17 planes dropped more than 68 000 packets of food overnight over northern Afghanistan as part of a U S aid mission for civilians amid ongoing airstrikes. Total rations reached about 643 000 since the operation began. Each packet offers a 2 200 calorie meal of barley stew rice shortbread cookies and peanut butter.
Tens of thousands gathered in Washington to see Michael Jackson and other stars at United We Stand What More Can I Give benefiting September 11 victims. The event raised about 2 million from over 46 000 tickets and aired as a two hour ABC special.
In Fayetteville a debate on Afghanistan actions contrasts with daily military life near Fort Bragg. Karen Barkman notes the topic as a distant discussion while Special Operations forces at Fort Bragg received deployment orders in September with few details.
A District of Columbia postal worker is gravely ill from inhalation anthrax prompting two postal facilities to close and testing for exposure to more than 2,200 workers. Investigators focus on tainted letters sent from Trenton, N.J. Capitol operations reopen as testing continues.
Yemeni authorities partially closed Aden port to block fishing boats and vessels heading toward the Red Sea. Officials cited fear militants could reach Afghanistan or Pakistan via Saudi Arabia, Djibouti, or Eritrea. Security also tightened at crossings and airports after Yemeni clerics urged aid to the Taliban and the USS Cole attack remembrance.
Pakistani border guards fired into the air to push back hundreds of Afghans seeking entry amid mass displacement from U S bombing around Kandahar. An 11 year old boy was wounded. doctors said his condition is not life threatening. U N workers estimate 10 000 to 15 000 civilians crowded the border no man s land seeking escape.
A promotional pitch for Maximus claims the all natural supplement helps restore sexual performance, boosts male sex drive, and increases stamina for men worried about aging or weak erections. The text targets men seeking youthful sexual ability through a dietary aid.
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