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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 2004
Page
1
The report notes ongoing complaints against Fox as several party or civic entities pursue issues. Details emphasize repeated grievances without quoting specific individuals or events, underscoring continuing controversy around the network’s actions and statements.
Betty Hand was rescued from an alleged kidnapping at a gas station in Wilson County near Gladeville. The suspect, Michael Ellsworth Sheppard, a convicted sex offender, was captured Wednesday. Hand appeared to be OK after the incident, with FBI agent Scott Swallows and Wilson County deputies assisting.
Michael Jacksons lawyers urge throwing out his grand jury indictment on molestation charges claiming prosecutors bullied witnesses and ran the proceedings as if jurors were employed. The motion cites abuse of power and was edited to remove witness names and indictment specifics. A future Santa Maria hearing will address the dismissal.
A compact roundup notes lottery index shifts across D4 and A1 sectors, highlighting business impacts, movie listings, and urban area effects. It also mentions national scope, classifieds, obituaries, and assorted features including sports, comics, opinion, and weather scripts for beacons across city regions.
Senator John Kerry and running mate John Edwards staged a Dayton rally at RiverScape MetroPark before 10 000 to 15 000 supporters. Kerry highlighted local ties and vowed to strengthen America at home and regain global respect as Edwards joined for the first time on the ticket.
The 2004 presidential race centers on battleground states like Ohio Pennsylvania and Florida while Georgia remains noncompetitive with Reed asserting Georgia is not a battleground. Kerry picks Edwards and campaigns through swing states as Reed tours Ohio Missouri Florida and Colorado. Georgia TV markets see fewer ads.
Tensions rise as Columbus council weighs a 0.5 percentage point income tax increase with public messaging concerns. Mayor Bob Wells questions city spending while Councilwoman Nancy Nix warns the public may view staff as sneaky and the council as in the dark ahead of the November vote. Councilman Perry Thatcher urges focus on the big picture and reliance on staff for day to day budgeting.
AK Steel Corp. expects a 55 million operating profit for the second quarter on July 20, helped by cost cuts and a hot steel market. Yet rivals filing for bankruptcy and lower wage deals complicate the outlook. union talks and labor-cost reductions remain key. Wall Street reacted, with shares rising to 6.05 and Merrill Lynch upgrading the stock to buy.
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