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...Fear pierced the walls of the White House Tuesday afternoon, when the remote postage facility that handles White House mail tested positive for anthrax. The Anacostia Naval Station, located miles from the presidential residence, is serviced by the Brentwood post office where two employees were diagnosed with inhaled anthrax. White House spokesman Ari Fleischer expressed "confidence" that no one at the White House had been exposed to the bacteria. Environmental tests at the White House are negative...
Joann Branson, 73, a theology professor in Monterey, Calif., treasures the memory of her granddaughter Megan's helping her learn her part at the Elderhostel theater week in Worcester, Mass. Joann and her husband Jack, also 73, a retired naval aviator, took Megan, 10, who lives near them, along last July. The Elderhostel group put on a musical play. "When I saw I had a solo, I thought I would die!" Joann recalls. "I couldn't learn my words. Megan was up at 6 a.m. teaching me. It was beautiful when she said, 'Oh, Grandma...
...Naval Buildup The U.S. has dispatched a fourth aircraft carrier--the Kitty Hawk--to the region to serve as a floating base for ground troops...
...fact, in his regular conversations with his son, No. 41 has stressed his concern that the Muslims in the U.S. might be abused. In the back of his mind is the internment of Japanese after Pearl Harbor. As an 18-year-old naval aviation cadet back then, he did not give the issue much thought. He does today and judges that internment wrong...
Explorers' reputations are notoriously volatile things. But no one has had quite the ups and downs of Robert Falcon Scott, the British naval officer who lost the race to the South Pole in 1911 and froze to death on his way home...