Markets slip as investors weigh recession to recovery path
New York stocks recorded small moves in midday trading as traders debated when the recession would ease and corporate profits improve. The Dow fell 3.31 to 9,763.14, the S and P 500 dipped to 1,118.15, while the Nasdaq rose 0.61 to 1,947.12. Investors eyed mixed factory output and a flat CPI, hoping for a recovery into 2002 amid ongoing economic weakness.
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Standard & Poor
Dow
Todd Clark
WR Hambrecht
Labor Department
America
Federal Reserve
Christmas Toy Sale and Dance at VFW Post
At Underwood Equipment Ottawa a 25 percent discount on farm toys. VFW Post 5901 hosts a dance December 15 from 8:30 to 11:30 with Odde and Ends Band. all members and guests invited. Great stocking stuffers include Marais River Run T-Shirts sizes large to extra large for $15. Call Candy 242-6799 or Cheryl 242-7181.
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Ottawa
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Bessie Pearce obituary for Ottawa area resident dies at 95
Bessie M. Pearce, 95, of Ottawa, died December 13, 2001 at Village Manor Nursing Home. Funeral service Saturday at Dengel & Son Mortuary. She was born March 27, 1906 in Rantoul and married LeRoy Pearce in 1923. She survived by four daughters, 16 grandchildren, 45 great grand children and 40 great great grandchildren. Burial at Stanton Cemetery. Memorials to Bessie M. Pearce Memorial Fund.
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Emporia
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Olathe
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Betty Horne
Jeri Gipson
Pomona
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Goldie Adams
Lyndon
Deely Pearce
Bert Jones
David Jones
Charlie Jones
Irving Jones
Stanton Cemetery
Miami County
S. Hickory
Dengelmortuary.com
Inmate’s mother smuggles Bible with marijuana
An inmate at Muscogee County Jail arranged through his girlfriend for his mother to pick up a large print Bible containing marijuana. Powell wrote to his girlfriend asking for cannabis. the mother paid 80 dollars to obtain the Bible after marijuana was placed in its binding. Michael Teasley pleaded guilty to aiding cross guards with drugs, receiving probation and a fine. The girlfriend and mother were not charged.
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Farm bill prospects dim as Senate stalls debate
Washington sources report Senate Democrats accuse Republicans of delaying farm and nutrition program reauthorization, risking subsidies and prices. The Senate failed to set a schedule, 53-45, with leaders aiming to vote next Tuesday as bills differ over subsidies, pricing, and spending, while farm groups push for quick action.
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D-N.d
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American Farm Bureau Federation
Charles Grassley
Iowa
Thad Cochran
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Tim Hutchison
Arkansas
Lincoln Chafee
Rhode Island
Maine
Susan Collins
Olympia Snowe
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