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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 2003
Page
2
ECISD plans to excess 12 positions as student teacher ratios rise from 21 to 23 to 1, aiming to save about 1.8 million dollars by hiring existing staff instead of new hires. The district faces a roughly 4.2 million dollar drop in state funding this year, prompting concerns among teachers about new assignments and workload.
Senate debate on a 350 billion economic package includes 42 billion in new tax cuts and 20 billion state aid, offset by 91 billion in future tax and fee increases. Provisions raise taxes on overseas earnings, close corporate shelters, and expand unemployment benefits while opposing House tax increases. Republicans criticize the plan as tax rises.
A gunman opened fire inside Case Western Reserve University’s Lewis Building injuring several. witnesses describe indiscriminate shooting as students and staff sought cover amid ringing alarms. Police report a high powered weapon, camouflage clothing, and a chaotic scene with victims and multiple injured or unaccounted individuals.
Ronald Reagan, 45, described as well cared for and not missing, lives as a recluse in Bel Air with Nancy Reagan and nurses. Nancy will attend the USS Ronald Reagan commissioning in Norfolk on July 12. Kim Delaney seeks rehabilitation for alcohol addiction after a stressful year, with unclear stay length. Stone Phillips recalls his father's severe low mood at age ten, stressing it is an illness.
Russell Long former U S senator renowned for mastery of Senate debate dies at 84. He followed in Huey P. Long’s political footsteps and was famed for his courtroom like rhetoric in the upper chamber.
Defense secretary Rumsfeld said no one can predict how long U.S. forces will remain in Iraq. He noted troops will stay as long as needed for security and reconstruction. The plan seeks UN lifting of sanctions with coalition control, aiming for at least a year of U.S. and British authority, renewed automatically unless Council acts.
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