Chaos at Katrina evac center as bodies fill streets
Refugees crowd the Convention Center area unable to find food or water as gone without buses for days. Seven bodies lay outside while desperate evacuees forced entry for rations. Governor Bush to visit, pledging crackdown on looting amid reports of hundreds to thousands dead in New Orleans.
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National Guard
Pete Schneider
Convention Center
Food Service
Daniel Edwards
Interstate 10
Edwards
John Murray
Washington
White House
Bush
Gulf Coast
George H.W. Bush
Clinton
New Orleans
Ray Nagin
Mississippi
Ulysses bid for meatpacking plant faces final four towns
Ulysses is shortlisted with Liberal Hooker Okla and Dalhart Texas for a Smithfield meatpacking plant with a mid October decision. The plan could offer 1500 to 1700 factory jobs and help absorb regional housing while tying to a nearby ethanol plant project.
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Hooker
Okla
Dalhart
Texas
Kreie
Smithfield
ContiBeef
Grant County
Gene Pflughoff
Grant County Economic Development Corp
Pflughoff
Kansas
Garden City
Ulysses
Pflughoft
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Stores tighten spray paint access amid graffiti crackdown
Retailers move spray paint to locked departments with on duty managers unlocking gates for purchases. IDs required at designated registers. Local officials urge broad cooperation as graffiti incidents rise to 188 by June with yearly totals possibly hitting 360 or more. Glendale Garden City police say action is only first step.
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Norris
Ace Hardware Store
Bryan Tapella
Tapella
Barry Sabor
O’reilly Auto Parts Corp
Buffalo Jones Ave
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Garden City
Mike Utz
Utz
Gas prices surge after Katrina disrupts Gulf fuel supply
Gasoline costs breach $3 a gallon in numerous states as pipeline shutdowns and delayed deliveries from Hurricane Katrina cripple Gulf Coast refineries. Ohio, Georgia and Maine see jumps of 50, 40 and 30 cents respectively, with fears of shortages and possible long lines. Analysts warn relief awaits restored electricity to pipelines and refineries while retail prices and futures react.
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Mississippi
Ohio
Georgia
Maine
Gulf Coast
Mike Currie
Bismarck
Europe
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