Local voices arc across war debate in Lorain County
Residents including Sharon Kleppel and Bruce Bostick express mixed views on the Iraq conflict. Some oppose pre emptive war while supporting troops citing diplomacy, freedom, and national unity. Others urge vigilance, worry about civil liberties and regional fallout, and emphasize the need for leadership.
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Sharon Kleppel
Catholic Action Commission
Lorain County
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Kleppel
John Paul II
United States
George Vourlosianis
Eran
Lorain
Layport
North Ridgeville
Deanna Hill
Dave Perczek
Allied push nears Baghdad as 3rd Infantry shells Melvin and surge to seize key cities
US units led by the 3rd Infantry Division and the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force brace to strike Republican Guard divisions near Baghdad within days. Airpower, precision weapons, and mobility aim to destroy the guard, with the 101st Airborne blocking reinforcements north of the capital. Weather improves as bombing continues and troops gain intelligence on Saddam loyalists.
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US. Army
3Rd Infantry
Baghdad
1St Marine Expeditionary Force
101St Airborne
Republican Guard
Pentagon
U.S
Saddam Hussein
Information Ministry
Col
John Coleman
Combat Operations Center
Iraq
Saddam
Diwaniyah
Donald Rumsfeld
Tikrit
Rumsfeld
Capitol Hill
Sultan Hashem Ahmed
U.S. Army
Vincent Brooks
Central Command
Board reverses Taylor-Carter firing and names interim leader
After a quiet session the board rescinded the Feb 27 vote due to lack of quorum and announced Ms Taylor-Carter will not be rehired. Vice President Nelson Ramirez will serve as interim president amid a renewed commitment to the agency and its Head Start program.
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Budway
Eric Zagrans
Taylor-Carter
Zagrans
Nelson Ramirez
Ramirez
Board of
Paula Cook
Head Start Policy Council
Cook
Minnie Wade
Coalition bombing escalates as Baghdad fight looms
U.S. and British air forces hit Iraqi targets north and south while Republican Guard units resist the advance on Baghdad. More than 600 bombing missions occurred as Iraq warns of prolonged street fighting and U.S. officials contemplate siege options.
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U.S
Republican Guard
Baghdad
Iraq
Donald H. Rumsfeld
2Nd Expeditionary Force
Camp Lejeune
N.C
An Nasiriyah
Bush
Tony Blair
Saddam Hussein
U.N
Blair
Saddam
Al-Jazeera
Baath Party
Qusai
4Th
Colorado
Texas
Kuwait
John Negroponte
United Nations
Washington
Council
Kofi Annan
Christian Science Monitor
Pentagon
Umm Qasr
Veterans Face PTSD Effects From War Coverage
Veterans describe flashbacks and anxiety triggered by images from the war. Specialists note many cope by therapy and group sessions at the Vet Center and Fort Lauderdale center, where veterans share feelings and find relief through drumming and support.
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Hemant Thakur
Veterans Affairs Hospital
Kansas City
Thakur
Tom Giorgianni
Army Air
Vietnam
Giorgianni
Iraq
Veter
Ans
White
Fort Lauderdale Center
Court fights over Head Start president rehiring plan
Attorney Eric Zagrans represents six board members appealing a Feb 27 5 4 vote to reinstate Taylor Carter as president after a January vote ended her employment. Temporary restraining order kept her from service. Witnesses warned of harm to agency credibility staff morale and programs if she returns.
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Eric Zagrans
Taylor-Carter
Taylor- Carter
Zagrans
Bedeski
Alan Dale
Jose Candelaria
Howard Goldberg
Becky Sigal
Alan Evenchik
Ray Noble
Robert McDonald
Melissa Yoby
Yoby
Owen Heiserman
Maria Kawentel
Board president refutes Buccieri cooperation claims
Board president Brian Fehlan says Rosenbaum mischaracterized cooperation and notes a 4-1 vote. He states documents from EMH should be easy to provide and the board will review hard drive contents and Buccieri’s school email to move forward.
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Brian Fehlan
Rosenbaum
Fehlan
EMH
Buccieri
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