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To: daybreakcoming

No. No. Horrible.


4,663 posted on 09/01/2005 11:45:26 AM PDT by Peach (South Carolina is praying for our Gulf coast citizens.)
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EOC News Conference:

Governor Blanco:

Evacuation efforts at the dome continue

The dome is secure and under controller.

Hundreds of busses heading to NO.

Signed Executive Order invoking Emergency Powers to requisition school busses.

Our biggest concern is ground transportation (reall? not looting?)


4,669 posted on 09/01/2005 11:46:35 AM PDT by Smogger
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EOC News Conference:

Governor Blanco:

Asked for 40,000 troops (All national guard)

Asked for any uniformed troops but National Guard specifically.


4,682 posted on 09/01/2005 11:47:42 AM PDT by Smogger
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Bush/Bush & Clinton New Conferenece:

Col Whitehorn State Police:

Sending 200 police officers.

Chief Lawless (that's the police chiefs name?) Has an additional 1100 police officers in NO.

Requesting special vehicles from FEMA from NO.

Already have deployed 200 officers.

Receiving tons and tons of rumors of hospital takeovers. Sent SWAT teams 2 and three times and found nothing!


4,710 posted on 09/01/2005 11:50:05 AM PDT by Smogger
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Col Whitehorn State Police:

Receiving tons and tons of rumors of hospital takeovers. Sent SWAT teams 2 and three times and found nothing!

Mostly needs vehicles.

Feel that law and order restored in very short order.


4,718 posted on 09/01/2005 11:51:05 AM PDT by Smogger
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