Industrial production climbs as inflation concern lingers
Dow gains 198.41 points to 10807.78 and Nasdaq up 78.59 to 3607.65 as April output rises 0.4 percent with utilities leading, manufacturing up 0.8 percent. Gas and electric utilities jump 2.8 percent, car and truck production reaches 13.3 million, marking five months high. Jerzy Jasinowski of NAM notes growth may curb inflation.
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Grand Canyon wildfire swells to eight thousand acres
Grand Canyon National Park region reports a wildfire expanding to 8,400 acres and 20 percent contained. Firefighters aimed for rain as the blaze moved northeast into Forest Service land. A prescribed burn was planned to reduce brush and grasses on about 1,500 acres to help rejuvenate the area.
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Michael J Fox quits Spin City to focus on family health and foundation
Michael J Fox told Newsweek he is leaving Spin City to devote time to family health and his Parkinsons foundation. He hints at a possible upcoming book but stresses he is not chasing celebrity memoirs. The interview touches on branding myths and public perception.
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Archaeologists Cite Fire’s Harsh Impact on Sites
Mike Elliott, archaeological assistant at Santa Fe National Forest, notes the fire’s extreme heat may split and chemically alter materials from 700 to 1100 degrees. Linda of the Forest Service adds that while fires reveal truths, they cannot fix past damage, though erosion and future problems can be slowed.
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Los Alamos Fire Toll and Evacuation Revisions Amid Blaze
Authorities report 405 families lost homes as 15 miles northeast of Los Alamos faces a 44 000 acre wildfire. White Rock residents return, while a quarter mile cliff and hunting area near Bandelier draw attention. Park service inquiry into leadership continues.
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Blazing start to wildfire season raises costs
Dry weather drives a fast start with wildland fires burning more acreage from Jan 1 to May 15 than any year since 1996. If this trend continues, firefighting costs will rise. Land affected by wildland fires through May 1 shows extensive damage.
West Bank violence flares as Israel orders village handover
Across Palestinian lands protests turn violent with rocks and firebombs. At least 337 injured. 323 treated by Palestinian hospitals and 14 Israeli soldiers hurt. Meanwhile Israel approves handing over three West Bank villages near Jerusalem to Palestinian rule as peace talks in Stockholm proceed. Yasser Arafat informs of the vote and calls for restraint amid clashes marking Al Naqba anniversary.
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Texas Lottery Winning Numbers and Prize Details
The notice lists Cash 5 numbers 410 16 22 27 for Monday May 15 and Pick 3 2 6 2. It directs readers to call infoLine 580-4636 and enter 6600 for up-to-date Lotto Texas results and information.
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Karate chop board break explained by hand callous expert
A martial arts master argues the open hand chop relies on a thick callous rather than speed or strength to deliver power. The piece also notes various odd claims and a stray line about peppers and a baby born Sunday, with contact details for LM. Boyd in Seattle.
Prices and delivery notices in Odessa American readers guide
Public notices detail subscription options and rates for daily and Sunday editions. Delivery contacts and out of town service numbers are provided. Subscriptions include 3 and 6 month plans with mail and weekend options. Copyright notice appears for Odessa American content.
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