Markets Brace for Employment Data as trading pauses
Dow futures steady ahead of Friday April jobs report as analysts urge caution. Rao Chalasani of First Union Securities notes Old Economy concerns from rate fears. AT&T slides after low-year earnings hint, Novell dips on Q2 miss, retailers soften as Goldman cuts ratings.
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Midland woman in 1963 crash near stop sign
Report details a 1963 accident at FM 868 and Highway 349 near Midland. It says Bush talking to a friend while driving to a party failed to see a stop sign at Douglas vehicle. The crash occurred at 8:08 p.m. in clear, dry conditions. Bush was treated at Memorial Hospital for unspecified injuries.
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Four killed when logging truck hits station wagon
In Cornville Maine a logging truck struck a station wagon at a highway intersection killing three children and a 24 year old passenger. The mother Stacy Corson was pulling into the intersection and the driver escaped injury. Jacob Raymond 4 was hospitalized in serious condition along with Vincent 7 Wyonna 4 and Trevor 1 who died. Michelle Bouley 18 and Corson 25 were listed in fair condition.
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Gingrich to marry Callista Bisek this summer in Virginia
Former House speaker Newt Gingrich, 56, will wed Callista Bisek, 33, on August 18 in Alexandria Virginia. Randy Evans said the couple hope to buy a Virginia home. It will be Gingrich's third marriage and Bisek's first.
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Davenport pushes district growth plans in Odessa election
Former councilwoman JoAnn Davenport urges more industrial and tourism development along the I-20 corridor, affordable housing, and a local bus system. She calls for greater general fund funding to District 1 and a larger share of CDBG funds, saying quality of life hinges on accessible transit and development. Odessa voters head to the polls Saturday from 7 am to 7 pm.
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Albright urges vigilance after State Department security lapses
Secretary of State Madeleine Albright denounces security lapses and urges stricter vigilance at the State Department. A town hall for about 1,000 employees followed a missing laptop incident and a bugged conference room, with plans for intensified briefings, stricter access, and a move to federal security personnel. An interagency panel proposed 40 changes, including consolidating security functions and tighter building controls. The push comes ahead of hearings on security culture and policy reforms.
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Lockerbie bombing trial opens with Libyans denies guilt
Libyans Abdel Basset Ali al Megrahi and Lamen Khalifa Fhimah stand accused in the Lockerbie case. Prosecutors say Pan Am Flight 103 was brought down over Lockerbie killing 259 aboard and 11 on the ground. Relatives watch as witnesses describe the flight path and radar disappearance, while defense hints at militant group involvement.
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Lockerbie trial opens in the Netherlands before Scottish court
Scotland judges oversee the Lockerbie trial opening Wednesday in the Netherlands. A Scottish royal crest with a Latin phrase frames proceedings. Charges include murder, conspiracy to murder, and contravention of the 1982 Aviation Security Act. Corroboration rules require two independent facts per incriminating point. Verdict options are guilty not guilty or not proven with acquittal for the latter two.
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Texas Lottery Winning Numbers May 3
The Texas Lottery draws show MNING NUMBERS for May 3 with a May 3 Wednesday result. Estimated jackpot around 6 million dollars and pick 3 numbers 7 2 and 9?
Saturday Lotto Texas Draw Worth About $9 Million
No tickets matched all six numbers in the Wednesday night drawing of the Twice Weekly Lotto Texas. State lottery officials announced the Saturday night drawing is worth an estimated $9 million.
Why Canada geese stopped migrating largely
Informed Source notes that two of five Canada geese now stay put due to loss of migratory impulse from generations raised as ground-bound. Early 20th century decoy clipping and 1935 outlawing of live decoys disrupted migration patterns.
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