HUD Moves Into New Oklahoma City Office
HUD employees relocate to a new three story building near the Murrah site as 90 staff move in and 15 decline the move opting to work three days weekly at another office and two days from home with laptops. The memorial chairs overlook the former blast site through HUD conference room windows. HUD remains the building’s largest tenant in the $42.7 million facility.
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RV makers ride wanderlust and low rates to record optimism
In Indianapolis AP reports booming RV sales driven by historically low interest rates and growing leisure time among boomers. Buyers like Mary Jo Athman from Minnesota illustrate how 25-foot trailers blend with older models for family trips, guests, and comfort. Industry forecasts push 2004 growth to about 2.9 percent as air travel hassles and tourism trends boost demand.
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National News Roundup Highlights U S Underprepared
CDC director Dr. Julie Gerberding warns the United States is woefully underprepared to recognize outbreaks or chemical releases. Calls for better diagnostic tests and biosensor tech to detect dangerous substances early at an international biomarkers conference. A separate Indiana Powerball winner claims 89 million prize with a cash option of 49.9 million. Tim Rivers and Pam Rivers plan to buy a home and return to school. In New Jersey, two men are jailed without bail for rapes and robberies near Rutgers Campus after an attack by ski-m masked intruders.
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Jury awards popcorn worker 20 million for lung damage
JOPLIN Missouri AP A factory worker Eric Peoples was awarded 20 million by a jury after claiming lung damage from mixing butter flavoring oils at the Gilster Mary Lee plant in Jasper He was among 30 former workers suing International Flavors and Fragrances Inc and Bush Boake Allen Inc The verdict allocates 18 million to Peoples and 2 million to his wife in compensatory damages with no punitive award reported.
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