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The Salt Lake Tribune from Salt Lake City, Utah • 7

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dll A7 The Salt tile Tribune DENIOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION Tuesday July 27 2004 Democrats rally make their case Continued from Al Dell rally their iContim the terror attacks of Sept 11 2001 The hall went nearly dark the only light provided by thousands of small flPshlights held aloft by delegates for a remembrance of the strikes that killed nearly 3000 souls The haunting sounds of "Amazing Grace" floated across the arena from the violin of a 16-year-old musician The first night of the convention included only muted references to the social issues that divide America politically "John Kerry and John Edwards won't prevent you from getting the reproductive health care you need" said Gloria Feldt of Planned Parenthood 1411111MI rim tnillitnitl 11 1 I l' 11 8 a cs MI''' Mrar'''' i a said "Democrats want to build an America of shared responsibilities and shared opportunities Republicans believe in an America run by the right people their people" he said Rep Steny Hoyer D-Md evoked the first energetic response of the night "Are you better off than you were years ago? "No" came back the shouted reply Republicans dispatched a team of surrogates to the Dem'ocrats' convention city to try lo slow his campaign momentum "The Extreme Makeover Cobvention" they called it deriding the senator as a liberal trying to run from a record of more than two decades in Congress The delegates gathered amid unprecedented security The subway station that runs near the Fleet Center was barricaded shut and armed personnel stood guard is 1 a again" Zeller said 'Former President Carter elected to the White House in 1976 accused Bush of squandering the international goodwill that flowed to the United States in the aftermath of the Sept 11 attacks "Unilateral acts and demands have isolated the United States from the very nations we need to join us in combatting terrorism" Carter said Clinton who twice led his party to victory declared himself "a foot soldier" in Kerry's army and urged Americans to rally behind the candidate's upbeat message and Republicans have very different ideas on what choices we should make rooted In fundamentally different views of how we should meet our common challenges at home and how we should play our role in the world" the former president AM SAM rn Alit Iv MIAMI MO Former President Jimmy Carter moves to embrace his wife Rosalynn after his speech Monday at the Democratic National Convention Carter blasted President Bush's foreign policy saying his "unilateral acts and undermined America's world standing SANcval 4 tvuralard slightly ahead of Bush al- 4hough the same surveys show Zie president with a clear over his challenger in Zand ling the war on terror With the Kerry campaign the proceedings 7o the minute the famous and the Mationally unknown were put 3nto service to make the case for he four-term: senator's White ouse bid "When policies are clearly not working we can change them If our leaders make mistakes we can hold them accountable even if they never admit their mistakes" said Al Gore who lost the 2000 election despite winning the popular vote "Lt Kerry was known for taking the fight to the enemy" said the Rev David Alston who served on a Vietnam swift-boat commanded by Kerry a generation ago He brought the delegates to their feet when he called the senator "my former skipper my friend and our next commander in chief" Rep Bob Menendez of New Jersey said Kerry's "courage earned him a Bronze Star a Silver Star and three Purple vr slight' iepresii 4hough Zandling With whoteogra the min Mationall3 3nto servi he four rouse bid "When working our leade can hold even if tl mistakes the 2000 el the popub taking th said the served on command tion ago gates to tt the senati my frieni mander Rep 13 Jersey s4 earned hi ver Star Rep Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin said Kerry will guarantee the right to family health bene fits to all our families including domestic partners Gore urged Democrats to "fully and completely" channel thet anger over the bitter Florida recount that decided the 2000 election and send Kerry to the White House The former vice president drew repeated ovations from delegates packed into the Fleet none louder than when he drew his wife Tipper into a kiss reminiscent of the one they shared at the convention four years ago in Los Angeles Gore's remarks drew praise from Raymond Zeller chairman of Miami-Dade County Democratic Party "They cannot forget what happened in the year 2000 And they dare not let it happen 80 Efficient Natural Gas Furnace LE1EST RieEs EvER vt ---110 CAD A Eff icient INt-Asfrt--- Natural Gas Furnace ir01 HE! ('Heat vtlin-z rHeaytoE Hearts risking his life to save others" The lawmaker read aloud from one of Kerry's medal citations Clinton was buffeted by charges of dodging the draft throughout his 1992 campaign and presidency and in a moment of self-criticism made the point that Kerry volunteered for the Southeast Asian conflict "During the Vietnam War many young men including the current president the vice president and me could have gone to Vietnam but didn't John Kerry came from a privileged background and could have avoided it too "Instead he satd send me" Clinton said "When they sent those swift-boats up the river in Vietnam and told them their job was to draw hostile tire to show the American flag and bait the enemy to come out and fight John Kerry said send me" Clinton continued There were moments of solemnity as well at the first national political convention since Get Cool Comfort With Our Complete 12SEER High Efficiency Air conditioning 5 Year Compressor Warranty 5 Year Part Standard mstallatoon tot 2-Ton AiC AIM 2 5-1on Cod Get Cool Comfort with Our Complete 12SEER High Efficiency Air conditioning 5 Year Compressor Warranty 5 Year Part Standard mstallatoon for 2-Ton At writ 2 5-lon Cod -ft ill attits Aoti: 20 Year Warranty ur (Heat Exchanger) 5 Year Ad Other Parts Standard Installatoon 1 Itg to 15000 401 unit I 20 Year WarraMy unit Exchanger) 5 ear 44stantiaui 7-- HURRY! 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