The following editorial appeared in today's Monterey County (Calif.) Herald: When Rudolph Giuliani urged New Yorkers on Monday to get back to their normal routines, the mayor's motives were understandable. It would send a...

...Germans. In 1945, Allied planes began bombing the German city of Dresden. In 1960, France exploded its first atomic bomb. In 2002, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II made former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani an honorary knight.

...aboard a DC-3 that was taking the group to a New Year's Eve performance in Dallas. In 2001, New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani spent his final day in office praising police, firefighters and other city employees, and said he had no regrets...

...yet to reach the prosecutor's office. After the Yankees won the World Series without him, New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani praised Strawberry ``for the comeback he's made as a baseball player and the comeback he's making in life...

...the mothers of those boys. We all knew everybody from the stores, from church, we were all so close." Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, too, recalled the community's losses. "I just passed the church in which I've been to, I think, 10 funerals...

...Iraqis at the Abu Ghraib prison. Outraged relatives of World Trade Center victims heckled former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani during his appearance before the Sept. 11 commission. In the world In 1943, in an address to the U.S. Congress...

...loss of as many as 100 residents - most of them firefighters or employees at the Cantor Fitzgerald bond firm. Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, fresh from a number of funerals along these streets, was again on the scene with words of sympathy and encouragement...

...Mountain in Colorado. Pianist Floyd Cramer died in Nashville, Tenn., at age 64. In 2001, New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani spent his final day in office praising police, firefighters, and other city employees, and said he had no regrets...

...start of the New Year. In 2002, the euro became legal tender in 12 European nations. Michael Bloomberg succeeded Rudolph Giuliani as New York City's mayor. Eduardo Duhalde was named Argentina's fifth president in two weeks.

...death spread, flags at the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown and at Yankee Stadium were lowered to half staff. Mayor Rudolph Giuliani said the city hoped to rename the West Side Highway after DiMaggio. ``When future generations look back at the...