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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 02, 2005
Page
1
Butler Tech culinary students shine at a regional contest with eight students earning medals for their creations. With strong performances across multiple stations, the team demonstrated skill, teamwork, and taste mastery in a bustling event setting.
Washington reports suggest the April Labor Department wage data will show hourly earners still losing ground to inflation. In March weekly wages lagged price rises by 0.5 percent versus a healthy economy with 4.4 percent output growth last year and 3.1 percent in Q1. Corporate profits rose 13.4 percent in late 2004, while non supervisory workers have not seen inflation adjusted raises since 1998.
President Bush and First Lady Laura Bush push a fatherhood component of Helping America's Youth. The White House notes more children lack involved fathers and cites studies linking male-headed homes to higher crime, while avoiding racial overtones in public framing.
A tribute in Page C2 honors Margo Skinner, highlighting her devotion to the theater and the impact she made on friends, family, and the local performing arts community. The piece reflects on her career, community involvement, and lasting memories.
Carlisle High School announces Matt Bishop will assume the principal role next fall, succeeding current administration as the district plans transitions and new leadership for the year.
Grandmother Beverly Kidwell and Vernon Ransom Jr. sue Franklin police over being tasered during a dispute. Kidwell was shocked four times after dropping off a potty chair. Ransom, whose wife and a neighbor were involved, was also tasered. Lawsuits claim excessive force. police defend Tasers as safer than physical force. a use of force policy requires only necessary force.
Mourners at a Kurdish politician’s funeral in Baghdad attend under a large tent, soon becoming victims as Iraq endures a new wave of bombing. The northern car bombing killed 25 and injured over 50, part of four days of bloodshed totaling at least 116 dead, including 11 American troops. The surge is blamed on disaffected Sunni Arabs barred from the new government named late last week. Despite losses, security adviser Mouwa fak al Rubaie told CNN the government is making progress against the insurgency, likely to weaken by year’s end.
Militants displayed a video claiming to hold Douglas Wood, a 63 year old Australian married to an American and living near San Francisco, shown between masked fighters as his wife Pearl confirmed the hostage. A separate car bomb incident occurred in Tal Afar, near the Syrian border, amid ongoing conflict. Mourners gathered for the funeral of Sayed Talib Sayed Wahab, an Iraqi official.
One month after Baghdad fell in 2003 the Ibn al Kuff Spinal Cord Injuries Hospital was looted and dark. Margaret Hassan CARE International head of operations in Iraq led its reconstruction with a 500000 dollar budget and daily oversight. She was killed October 19 by armed men at CARE offices.
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