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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 2005

Page

6

Survivor recalls horror as La Conchita mudslide bears down

Greg Ray, 61, recalls seeing a mountain come down on him during the La Conchita mudslide in Ventura County. He saved by a neighbor’s warning, while two friends died and a mother and three children were later found amid the wreckage. authorities later accounted for all missing residents.

Ventura Calif Greg Ray la Conchita Ray Ventura County Medical Center John

Wal-Mart Chief Executive Attacks Critics With Ads

Wal-Mart Stores Inc and CEO Lee Scott launched a publicity offensive by placing over 100 full page ads in major papers to counter criticism of its wages and employment policies. The ads claim an average pay near twice minimum wage, 74 percent full time hourly workers, and benefits including health and life insurance, stock, and a 401k. The company has more than one million domestic employees and has faced lawsuits alleging bias against women and unpaid hours.

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