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"[2008 election] Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney on Wednesday defended his five sons' decision not to enlist in the military, saying they're showing their support for the country by "helping me get elected."" ... "Romney, who did not serve in Vietnam due to his Mormon missionary work [in France] and a high draft lottery number, was asked the question by an anti-war activist after a speech in which he called for "a surge of support" for U.S. forces in Iraq." ... ""The good news is that we have a volunteer Army and that's the way we're going to keep it," Romney told some 200 people gathered in an abbey near the Mississippi River that had been converted into a hotel. "My sons are all adults and they've made decisions about their careers and they've chosen not to serve in the military and active duty and I respect their decision in that regard."" ... "He added: "One of the ways my sons are showing support for our nation is helping me get elected because they think I'd be a great president."" ... "The woman who asked the question, Rachel Griffiths, 41, of Milan, Ill [Illinois]., identified herself as a member of Quad City Progressive Action for the Common Good, as well as the sister of an Army major who had served in Iraq." ... ""Of course not," Griffiths said when asked if she was satisfied with Romney's answer. "He told me the way his son shows support for our military and our nation is to buy a Winnebago and ride across Iowa and help him get elected."" -By Glen Johnson -AP via -Yahoo  20050302 -  -  - Quad_Cities - "Armor saves four soldiers in Iowa unit: Humvee kits like those from the Rock Island Arsenal make vehicles less vulnerable in Iraq." ... "Armor on Humvees - a sore point earlier during the war in Iraq - is being credited for saving the lives of soldiers, including four from Iowa caught in an explosion Sunday." ... "Second Lt. Richard "Brian" Gienau, 29, was killed when the homemade bomb struck his Humvee in Iraq. But four other Iowa National Guardsmen survived the blast because the Humvee was protected with an armor kit like those produced at the Rock Island Arsenal in the Quad Cities, said Lt. Col. Greg Hapgood, spokesman for the Iowa National Guard." ... "The Army plans to spend $4.1 billion to armor all wheeled vehicles in Iraq by June, military officials announced in December." -DesMoinesRegister  20040111 -  - ELECTION 2004 - Des-Moines - Davenport - "Des Moines Register Endorses Edwards." ... "Iowa's largest newspaper endorsed North Carolina Sen. John Edwards for the Democratic presidential nomination while three other Iowa newspapers went for Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry in weekend editions[.]" ... "The Des Moines Register backed Edwards and called him a cut above several well-qualified candidates despite the fact that he doesn't have as much experience as other Democrats." ... "The Quad-City Times in Davenport, the Iowa City Press-Citizen and the Hawk Eye in Burlington endorsed Kerry, saying his foreign policy experience makes him the best candidate to face President Bush in the fall election." -Contributions by David Tirrell-Wysocki, Kate McDann, and Nedra Pickler -AP via -Guardian.co.uk  20030708 - "House OKs funds for  [Illinois' Rock Island] Arsenal." ... "The U.S. House of Representatives approved a $368 billion defense spending bill Tuesday that allocates several million to the Rock Island Arsenal." ... "Meanwhile, a Senate appropriations panel approved a bill Tuesday that would mean $27 million for the island. Included is funding for the development of a new mortar system for the U.S. Marine Corps that could mean a lot more work for the Arsenal in the future, officials say. The spending bills are for fiscal year 2003-04, which begins in October." -By Ed Tibbetts -QCTimes  20030502 -  - "Eastern Iowa counties had highest ozone levels [in Iowa], [American Lung Association] study shows." -AP via  -WQAD 2003____ -  Local TV News Stations Iraq News: "Treasures For Troops." ... Channel 4 is assisting the American Red Cross collect "Quality of Life Supplies" from the Quad Cities Community from March 17th to March 21st. -WHBF 4 "Iraq: Showdown with Saddam." ... Channel 4 is having a "drive up drop off on March 20th" to assist the Quad City Red Cross with their "Treasures For Troops." -KWQC 6  "Showdown with Iraq." ... Channel 8 is also assisting with the "Treasures for Troops" program. -WQAD 8  20030307 -  - "Iowa Maps." 20030306 - "Driver, truck cab tumble off bridge into river at Le Claire [Iowa]." ... "A frantic search for survivors turned into a hunt for a body Wednesday after a pickup truck cab plunged at least 75 feet from a bridge into the icy Mississippi River." ... "The mangled frame of the pickup hung from the Interstate Highway 80 bridge near Le Claire for several hours after a two-vehicle accident. Divers searched the river below for the body of a man, not yet identified by authorities." ... "The temperature of the Mississippi River, which was not completely frozen, was about 32 degrees. The divers halted their work at times during the day to ensure their own safety, [Illinois State Police Sergeant] Burek said." -By Colleen Krantz -DesMoinesRegister/News  20030224 Quad Cities Weather Links Page Added. 20021003 -  - "Leach says he will not back Iraq resolution." ... "U.S. Rep. Jim Leach, R-Iowa, said Wednesday he will break with the Bush administration and oppose a resolution authorizing the use of force against Iraq." ... "The Davenport native said there is too great a danger of such action resulting in a biological weapons attack against Israel and an Israeli nuclear counterattack. “This is a circumstance we should step back from,” he added." -By Ed Tibbetts -QCTimes  Committee on International Relations. House.gov/leach  20020930 "Intellectual Freedom in the Heartland !-) Ranked Google-icious." - from the Homeland Freedoms dept. -IowaCenrtric -Hermit !-) -Posted 1st @ LISNews.com 20020929 Quad Cities  - "Q-C educators report few attempts to ban books." ... Across the U.S., though, "from 1990 to 2000, 6,364 challenges to books were reported to the ALA's Office for Intellectual Freedom.... the most challenged material for 2001 was the Harry Potter series, for its focus on wizardry and magic." -By Stephanie Massick -The Dispatch 20020527 "Quad Cities Criterium Photos: From The Illinois' Rock Island District." -HavenWorks.com -Hermit  20020522 ""City Shorts" May 22" -By Joe Collins -RiverCitiesReader -"City Shorts" "Register to Vote for Iowa Primary." -By Joe Collins -RiverCitiesReader -"City Shorts" 20020515 ""City Shorts" May 15" -By Joe Collins -RiverCitiesReader -"City Shorts" "Group Gets Funds to Pay Off High-Interest Housing Contracts." -By Joe Collins -RiverCitiesReader -"City Shorts" 20020509 "Police: Suspect planned smiley face bomb pattern." ... "Accused mailbox bomber Lucas Helder told authorities he was planting pipe bombs in a pattern to show a happy face during his five-state weekend spree." -CNN  20020515 ""City Shorts" May 8" -By Joe Collins -RiverCitiesReader -"City Shorts" "Pipe-Bomb Trail Starts in the QC Area." -By Joe Collins -RiverCitiesReader -"City Shorts" 20020504 "Pipe bombs in mailboxes injure 7 in Iowa, Illinois." -By Mark Siebert -DesMoinesRegister / News "A city-by-city account of explosions and injuries." -QCTimes "Q-C region flinches from dawn to dusk:  A narrative of a day of bombings." -By Barb Ickes -QCTimes 20020501 ""City Shorts" May 1" -By Joe Collins -RiverCitiesReader -"City Shorts" "Scott County Health Inspections Available on the Web." -By Joe Collins -RiverCitiesReader -"City Shorts" ScottCountyIowa.com/health - "Scott County Health Department." "Restaurant Inspection Database." 20020107 "Alcoa announces about 200 layoffs at Davenport Works." -By Chris Youngquist -QCTimes 20011226 "Two Steps Forward … When the Economy Faltered in 2001, the Quad Cities – Surprisingly – Moved Ahead." -By Jeff Ignatius -RiverCitiesReader 20011209 "Foreign takeover shook up 2 colleges. [Westmar College and Marycrest International University]."  -By Clark Kauffman -DesMoinesRegister  / News 20011204 "Dog fine with new pacemaker." -By Carolyn S. 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