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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 2004
Page
1
Former Green Bay Packer and Philadelphia Eagle star Reggie White died at 45 from a heart attack suffered at his North Carolina home on Sunday morning. The shock loss removes a standout defensive force and NFL icon.
A 9.0 magnitude quake struck under the Indian Ocean near Sumatra at 6 58 a m triggering a 20 foot tsunami that slammed eight Asian nations. Indonesia Sri Lanka India and Thailand report thousands dead with hundreds missing while rescue teams from around the world gather to aid, food, medicine and diesel supplies.
The Sunday quake killed at least 11,000 in rebel controlled regions and left over a million displaced. About 2,300 deaths were reported along India's southern coast, with 289 in Thailand and additional losses in Malaysia and the Maldives. A Bangladeshi boat capsized, killing children.
Viktor Yushchenko declared himself the winner as exit polls and partial results showed a clear lead over Viktor Yanukovych in Ukraine’s presidential run off. He addressed cheering supporters in Kyiv’s Independence Square after a contested election that followed weeks of protests and an annulled result.
Middletown resident Jennifer Salliotte highlights the importance of a Help Me Grow nurse in a Butler County parenting program. The piece notes personal impact and community support from the program.
City departments face overtime costs as water main breaks, court subpoenas and staff shortages push the 2004 overtime bill toward 1.3 million dollars. City Council plans to cut firefighter overtime in 2005 by about 600,000, trimming on duty staffing from 22 to 19. Public Works and police note some overtime is unavoidable during emergencies.
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