Senate trims Bush tax cut plan amid recession worries
The Senate scaled back a 1.6 trillion dollar decade tax cut, shaving 400 billion from the proposal and increasing spending elsewhere. March unemployment rose to 4.3 percent, signaling renewed recession anxiety as job losses mounted. In China a fighter jet collision was blamed on a U S spy plane after a midair strike over the South China Sea, Zhao Yu said.
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Obituary Notices Summary of Local Deaths
Jerry E Bridges Sr Parmatma D Jindal Morris Spann Jr reported in obituary notices for 5A.
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DiMarco Leads Woods and Mickelson at Masters
DiMarco, a 32-year-old Masters rookie, posts a 69 to hold a two shot lead over Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson at Augusta National. Woods carded a 66 to surge into contention as DiMarco aims to become the first wire-to-wire Masters winner since 1984, with a weekend showdown set for Augusta.
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Tee Times For WAFS Round From 10:30 a.m. Onward
The schedule lists pairs starting 10:30 a.m. with Jonathan Kaye and Franklin Langham, followed by a sequence of twoPlayers per slot through 2:10 p.m. including notable golfers such as Tiger Woods Phil Mickelson Vijay Singh Ernie Els and Jose Maria Olazabal.
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Justin Leonard
Mark Omeara
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Mike Weir
Rocco Mediate
Jeff Maggert
Tom Scherrer
Jesper Parnevik
Bernhard Langer
Carlos Franco
John Huston
Duty Waldorf
Mark Brooks
Stuart Appleby
Brad Faxon
Paul Azinger
Vijay Singh
Jim Furyk
Ernie Eis
Miguel A. Jimenez
Mark Calcavecchi
Darren Clarke
Kirk
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Toshi Izawa
David Duval
Lee Janzen
Angel Cabrera
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Aiken Teacher Dr Pamela Simpson A finalist for State Teacher of the Year
Dr Pamela J Simpson of Chukker Creek Elementary School is a finalist for South Carolina Teacher of the Year. The awards ceremony is at 7 p.m. in Columbia at Adams Mark Hotel with other finalists from Lexington Spartanburg Richland Marion counties.
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China closer to deal on release of U S air crew
Secretary Powell cited movement as US diplomats exchanged draft resolutions with China to establish a framework for freeing 24 American air crew members held in China. Senator Warner said a common understanding was being drafted for President Bush.
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Gas prices set to rise this summer says government
Washington forecasts higher gasoline costs as supplies remain tight through the peak driving season. Energy Department projections show motorists may pay more than last summer’s $1.53 per gallon average, with natural gas prices likely fueling higher electricity costs and vulnerable markets if disruptions occur. By end of May inventories are expected about 200 million barrels below last year.
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