The Reminder is making its archives back to 2003 available on our website. Please note that, due to technical limitations, archive articles are presented without the usual formatting.
Washington - Facing a surge in violence in Iraq, President Bush said yesterday the United States will change tactics and stiffen defenses and will not be intimidated by a wave of suicide bombers. San Diego, CA. - California's deadliest outbreak of fires in more than a decade continued to burn yesterday, skipping through the hills of the southern part of the state threatening 30,000 more homes. President George W. Bush has declared the region a major disaster area. New York - An ABC News investigation purports to put to rest any doubts that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963. A two-hour special on the assassination, slated to air November 20, uses a computer-generated reconstruction of the shooting. "It leaves no room for doubt," said executive producer Tom Yellin. Kazakhstan - A space capsule carrying a Russian, a Spaniard and an American has landed safely on earth, only the second time that a U.S. astronaut has come home in a Russian craft and landed on foreign soil. Rod Roddy, the bombastic announcer who for nearly two decades invited contestants to "Come on down!" on TV's The Price Is Right, died Monday at age 66. Roddy, known for his flashy sports coats and booming voice, suffered from colon and breast cancer.
