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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 2004
Page
2
Washington AP reports that US productivity grew 2.9 percent in Q2, the slowest since late 2002, from 3.7 percent in Q1. Unit labor costs rose 1.9 percent, the largest increase in two years, as the economy slowed and employers faced slower hiring despite faster output.
In St Louis, Anthony Moore, 25, faces two counts of first degree murder for allegedly suffocating his two children, 2-year-old Toni Moore and 10-month-old Kanya Anderson, by holding them down in river mud. He is jailed on $3 million bail and hospitalized for psychiatric observation.
Hollywood notes mix sport and politics as the PGA Championship opens near Lake Michigan while a lively NFL Hall of Fame Game honors this year's inductees. Campaign chatter and ads trail presidential plans, with Bush in Los Angeles prepping clips for the GOP convention.
In Najaf militants attack police stations and eight-wheeled Marines patrol in a show of force as a huge cemetery battleground remains tense. The U.S. reports 360 insurgents killed since Thursday and five American troops dead, with clashes spreading to Baghdad's Sadr City where mortars and rockets hit a district hall and 14,000 residents unable to work.
Elena Renteria of Mentone relayed that her son LCPL Michael Renteria, a Marine, was wounded when shells exploded nearby as he and fellow Marines ran for safety. He carried a wounded comrade, evaded further blasts, and remains in Germany awaiting recovery updates and possible honors. The Marine Corps did not confirm details.
Serratos, a Klondike native and San Jacinto teacher, prepares her classroom before deployment with the 340th Quarter Master Unit. Principal and staff praise her teamwork while arranging a three day overlap with substitute Laura Ramirez to ease the transition and support colleagues left behind.
William Lee Golden of The Oak Ridge Boys is recovering from a mild heart attack near Wausau Wisconsin. Publicist Sandy Brokaw said the 65 year old singer is expected to fully recover in four to six weeks. Chris Golden fills in as the group continues performing.
Bill Cosby phoned Holyoke Police Chief Anthony Scott to commend his crime fight. The 67 year old entertainer, with a Shelburne home, convinced the chief of his identity in about a minute. Cosby aims to aid communities and support a rally against street violence after meeting a Springfield mother grieving two teen shootings. He also collaborates with the Basketball Hall of Fame to honor local teens who beat obstacles to graduation and college entry.
Colorado Republicans crown Peter Coors after a bruising primary, defeating Bob Schaffer to face Democratic AG Ken Salazar for an open Senate seat. Denise Majette clinches Georgia Democratic runoff, becoming the first Black candidate nominated for U.S. Senate in Georgia, as she targets GOP Johnny Isakson in November.
San Francisco AP poll shows Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger with 65 percent approval nine months into his term, highest for a California governor in nearly 30 years. Democrats back him 45 to 35 percent with 19 percent undecided. 90 percent of Republicans support him.
Alliance Austin operates 85 facilities nationwide including nursing homes and hospitals. President Cook led Mariner Specialty Hospital Division. Rieseberg cites Harvard focus factory idea from Regina Herzlinger to steer Alliance toward specialized high volume programs and improved care while expanding gynecological and urological services.
Denver plans a dedicated museum for Clyfford Still with more than 2000 works. The city has ten years to raise about $7 million for construction and $500000 annually for operations per an agreement by Mayor John Hickenlooper and Patricia Still.
The Texas Lottery listing shows Winning Numbers for Cash 5 as 6 14 19 33 36 with 33 as the Mega Mil Jackpot line. It also displays Pick 3 Day numbers 7 85 and Mega Millions Night numbers 9 6 1 18 25 29 31 44 with a jackpot of 27 million.
The New Mexico Lottery announces Road Runner Cash results for Monday August 9. Drawn numbers are 4 8 18 26 34 32 with a 6 32 Powerball style line recorded. No jackpot winner announced in the readable segment.
The Odessa American lists contact numbers for news sports and editorial departments and provides subscription rates and ad services. It includes staff names Patrick Canty and John Ker and general publication contact details and a web address. The page also notes holiday observances and subscription options.
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