Stocks rally as Dow jumps 375 points in brisk gains
New York AP reports a strong earnings batch lifts stocks on Tuesday. Dow Jones rises over 375 points for a four day gain near 1,000, led by Citigroup General Motors and Johnson & Johnson. All three major indexes post four session winning streaks amid upbeat earnings. Nasdaq meanwhile ends a five month four day rally drought. Investors cheer improving outlooks.
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Dow Jones
Dow
Citigroup
General Motors
Johnson & Johnson
Standard & Poor
Baby Jessica: 15 years later
Sharon Denning recalls the 1987 rescue of Jessica McClure, the Midland child whose 60 hour entrapment drew global attention. The piece reflects on the long shadow of her famous incident and its place in local memory.
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Jessica
Midland
Jessica McClure
Scott Shaw
Perm Basin International Oil Show Opens Under Pleasant Fall Weather
The 2002 Perm Basin International Oil Show opened with ribbon cutting at the Ector amid ideal weather. Organizers credited a year’s planning and volunteers for a smooth first day as crowds filled previously unused spaces, with attendance potentially surpassing 80,000 to 100,000 due to favorable conditions.
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Edwards
PRIOS
Direc
Ector County Coliseum
Odessa
Major's Perspective of the Permian Basin Panel
Attendance at the first half day session of the national Oil Show surpassed expectations with about 150 to 175 industry personnel at the panel discussion. Edwards noted satisfaction as the aging Permian Basin reservoir theme drew participants, with a CROWD noted on page 34.
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Permian Basin
Edwards
Graham says people need spiritual help in North Texas
The Rev Billy Graham told Irving residents that his Dallas area mission aims to spread the Gospel he has preached for decades. He noted his last Dallas mission was thirty years ago and described the meetings as a continuation of his mission work.
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Irving Me
Billy Graham
North Texas
Dallas
Sniper attacks timed across October week notes
Fragmentary OCR reads like a police chronicle listing sniper events on various October days with times such as 7 41 a m 8 12 a m and 9 1 58 a m plus references to wounded boys and men. The garbled text shows multiple dates including October 2 and October 9 and 11 with unspecified places and outcomes.
Witnesses to sniper act give details in Falls Church
Witnesses to the sniper’s latest act describe the scene with faint light and anonymity as an analyst notes the difficulty of identifying the shooter. Investigators gather evidence and corroborate statements from bystanders about the events in Falls Church.
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Falls Church, Va
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