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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 2004
Page
7
NEW YORK AP retailers extend holiday deals as the Saturday before Christmas looms. Sears offers a $10 gift card for the first 100 shoppers and JCPenney runs a 17 hour blowout from 7 a.m. to midnight while Ann Taylor hikes discounts to 40 percent. Analysts warn buyers may still resist deeper markdowns as shoppers delay purchases.
Lt. Gen. H. Steven Blum told reporters at the Pentagon the National Guard needs about 20 billion dollars in vehicles radios and other gear over three years to cover overseas and homeland missions. He noted units leaving Iraq leave gear for incoming troops and cited engineering needs in hurricane season.
In Princeton and Ottawa the Brockus siblings split over real and artificial trees. Katelyn 14 favors artificial after a near collapse and years of pine needles. Lucas prefers real for the scent and tradition despite the cleanup.
President Bush contemplates freezing domestic spending next year or trimming it slightly while pressing Congress to permit younger workers to divert a portion of their Social Security taxes into private investment accounts. With record deficits fueling the push, he anchors both proposals to a looming Social Security shortfall and vows urgent action at the White House economic conference.
A December 15 2004 diary entry from Hella describes crowded Mosul base after receiving 600 new troops and expecting another wave in January. Veterans stay involved with the Mayors Cell and push for easier changes while noting management shortcomings and radio center discrepancies.
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