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The Sentinel from Carlisle, Pennsylvania • 1

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Carlisle, Pennsylvania
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50 cents Tuesday, September 25, 2001 Vol. 120 No. 287 www.cumberlink.com Carlisle, Pa. 42 pages in the rain Carlisle's cross country teams sweep Gettysburg on a wet course. CI Bush wair ollamis take shape his country's role in the looming conflict becomes more clear.

Japan sending ships Japan will send warships to the Indian Ocean as early as this week to carry out intelligence and surveillance, two Japanese newspapers reported. The squadron may accompany the USS Kitty Hawk, an aircraft carrier that left its base near Tokyo on Friday, the reports said. He planned to meet with House and Senate leaders today to discuss particulars about how the nation should respond. "It is not now possible to predict the scope and duration of these deployments, and the actions necessary to counter the terrorist threat to the United States," Bush wrote in a letter to Congress Monday. Bush also was meeting with Japan Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi as By Christopher Newton Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON President Bush is laying out a rough sketch of his war plans for congressional leaders and moving to solidify international support for a long, open-ended hunt for terrorists.

Bush has broadly outlined how forces already have been deployed in the Middle East and Asian and Pacific regions. Saudi Arabia cut all ties with Afghanistan's Taliban government on Tuesday, saying the Central Asian country was defaming Islam by harboring and supporting terrorists. The move leaves Pakistan as the only nation in the world to maintain ties with the Taliban, and leaves Afghanistan's hard-line Islamic regime ever more isolated in its showdown See Bush, A4 Air Guard called up By Joseph Cress Sentinel Reporter jcresscumberlink.com '-iijlMi if i it 1 A patriotic Halloween Mechanicsburg plans a patriotic theme for its Oct. 1 6 parade. Bl Elements of the 193rd Special Operations Wing of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard have been activated and deployed as part of Operation Infinite Justice.

"We have deployed a small number of personnel, aircraft and special equipment," unit spokesman Lt. Ed Shank said Monday. For security reasons, he could not disclose how many planes or personnel or their destination only that they left over the past week. Shank said the deployment involved only part of the wing mostly air crew aircraft maintenance and support personnel. The 193rd flies the Commando Solo aircraft, a modified version of the C-130 transport plane designed to function as an airborne radio and television broadcast platform.

Signals transmitted from the plane can be picked up on the ground for use in psychological warfare or humanitarian aide missions, Shank said. In the former role, the unit was credited with the surrender of 90,000 Iraqis during the Persian Gulf War. Shank added most of the wing's construction and communication personnel still are available to help in the See Guard, A4 -S" .3 Nick WassAssociated Press Firefighters cut through the remains of a temporary building which housed the Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute on the campus of the University of Maryland at College Park after a tornado ripped through the area killing at least two people Monday. Tornado kills 2 in Maryland Hikers discover Mnrnccn nn font Study shows music makes people happy By Paul Recer AP Science Writer COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) -Emergency officials today were trying "to determine the extent of damage from tornadoes that tore through suburban Washington, killing two University of Maryland students and injuring at least 50 people.

"There is immense destruction throughout this campus," fire spokesman Mark Brady said. Several buildings were reported damaged. Roughly 16,000 residents in the area lost power, Potomac Electric Power Co. officials said. The two students died when their car overturned outside a dormitory, Brady said.

Their names were not immediately released. One of the two twisters touched down at 5:20 p.m. Monday in Prince George's County, and the National Weather Service said a second one touched down about 10 minutes later. Gov. Parris Glendening, who declared a state of emergency in Prince George's and Howard counties, visited the university Monday night.

The disaster declaration enabled state See Storm, A4 5 The author takes a trip on foot through the Atlas Mountains and learns about the Berbers, an ancient culture that has resisted outside influence for centuries. -BIO No bus tickets for sale in Carlisle Bus companies may have found a site to replace the Mail Room. -BIO Tomorrow Alexi DounaevskiAssoctated Press Cars are overturned in a parking lot on the University of Maryland campus. Maryland Gov. Parris Glendening declared a state of emergency in Prince Georges County.

Cumberland escapes worst of storm WASHINGTON Brain structures that are activated by food or sex are also turned on by music, researchers reported today. "People now are using music to help them deal with sadness and fear," said Dr. Anne Blood, a researcher at Massachusetts General Hospital in Charlestown, Mass. "We are showing in our study that music is triggering systems in the brain that make them feel happy." According to a study appearing today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Blood and her co-author, Robert Zatorre of McGill University in Montreal, used positron emission tomography, or PET scans, to find which areas of the brain are stimulated by music that test subjects had said caused "shivers down the spine." "In the reward and emotion systems of the brain, there are certain structures that are active," Blood said. This activity clearly shows up when patients are See Music, A4 By Daryl Lang Sentinel Reporter dlangcumberlink.com It! TV Wvi to dip into the 40s.

Wednesday's forecast calls for a high temperature of 62. Partly sunny to sunny skies are predicted for the rest of the week, with high temperatures in the low to mid 60s and lows in the low to mid 40s. The high temperature in Harrisburg both Sunday and Monday was 78 degrees. The weather station at Harrisburg International Airport recorded almost See Rain, A4 investigating reports of possible tornadoes in York and Schuylkill counties, says Dave Martin, a forecaster at the National Weather Service office in State College. Rain to end today Locally, the wet weather is over for the near future, AccuWeather forecaster Gerald Mohler says.

"It's going to be a lot cooler the next couple of days," he says. Temperatures tonight are expected Cumberland County escaped the worst of the severe weather Monday, but a steady downpour gave the area a much-needed soaking. Much of eastern Pennsylvania, including Cumberland County, fell under a tornado watch Monday evening. The National Weather Service is Hearth cooking Monroe Township woman cooks authentic 19th Century food. Index Carlisle Redskins owner will need helicopter variance B5 B8 A2 B2 B4 B7 Business Classifieds Comics KidsWorld People Lottery Obituaries Opinion Sports Television Forecast Slight of Transportation allowing Snyder to land on a college practice field next to Biddle Field, where his Redskins held training camp.

However, borough officials say heliports are not permitted in the borough's institutional district, which includes Dickinson College. College officials plan to ask the borough's zoning hearing board to sort out the matter Oct. 4 at 6:30 p.m. in borough hall, 53 W. South St.

Temporary vs. permanent "We don't expect to create a year-round heliport," says Nick Stamos, vice president, of campus operations, adding the college wants the borough to "allow the owner to fly the faeli- See Helicopter, A4 A Carlisle panel will consider a request to allow the Washington Redskins' owner to land his helicopter in town during training camp. By David Blymire Sentinel Reporter dblymirecumberlink.com Washington Redskins owner Daniel Snyder may have violated a borough zoning ordinance when he landed his helicopter on Dickinson College property about half a dozen times this summer. Dickinson College obtained a temporary permit from the state Department chance 01 shower Details A8 111 ft 1 ff Printed on recycled newsprint with soy-based ink Wally ShankThe Sentinel Snyder's helicopter sits on the Dickinson campus in July. 70872500005.

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