Markets Slip as Oil Climbs and Economic Data Deter
Stocks fell Thursday as crude oil neared 52 with energy data due, while durable goods orders slid 0.9 percent in January and initial unemployment claims rose. The Dow slipped 25.94 to 10,647.85 while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq eased, gold and bonds edged higher, and Time Warner AOL unveiled its own local search engine. Ottawa Co-op grain quotes and Franklin County USDA prices provided supplementary commodity details.
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Hairport Tanning Ad Beats The Seasonal Burn
Ad briefs promote hairport tanning specials offering 10 tans for 30 dollars or monthly unlimited for 35 dollars. New tanning bulbs touted for better bronzing with leg tanning beds. Contact 785-242-5971 at 1538 S Main. Also mentions Jabez Salon Spa at 205 S Main and 242 Nail. Pre-season seed potatoes 100 lb bags from Trendel Lumber at 1516 S Main, phone 242-8144.
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Pope John Paul II rushed to hospital after public appearance
Pope John Paul II, 84, was rushed to Gemelli hospital in Rome by ambulance with flu relapse, fever and breathing troubles a day after a long public appearance. Vatican officials said he required necessary specialized care and tests, with a medical bulletin due Friday morning. The pope has Parkinson's disease and mobility issues and has faced repeated hospitalizations since 1978.
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US senators urge Japan to lift beef import ban
Twenty farm state senators led by Pat Roberts Kit Bond and Jim Talent urged Ambassador Rato to honor Japan's pledge to end the December 2003 ban on U S beef citing possible equitable retaliatory actions.
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Local owner details on Etta Semple house proposal
Michael Smith and his wife Bonnie discuss the 128 N. Locust St. property known as the Etta Semple house. The Saturday article notes Smith says he has owned the house for five or six years, while Bonnie claims a little more than two years.
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Obituary: Ilah Faye Smith 1925 2005 Ottawa
Ilah Faye Smith 79 of Ottawa died Feb 21 2005 in Olathe. Services 11 a.m. Saturday at Hall Chapel Lincoln with Rev Kaye Metzler officiating. Born Sept 4 1925 in Barnard to Frank Ray Dowlin and Ona Adams Dowlin. Survived by daughters JoAnn Heins and Kay Lynn Hartzell, sister Beulah Mae Bross, and preceded in death by two sons Michael Earl Smith and Stephen Charles Smith and brother Charles Dowlin. Inurnment Beverly City Cemetery.
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Rescuers struggle after storm in Southern California
Los Angeles crews faced thousands of potholes and mudslides after six days of rain. Nine lives were lost as city workers tag homes for safety and evacuations followed mudslide impacts on residences. Public Works Commissioner Janice Wood noted 270 mudslides prompted emergency responses.
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