Economic Upturn Encourages Hiring and Spending
Payroll gains are expected to continue as unemployment claims fall to a half year low. Purdue graduates report strong job placement while retail sales rebound 1.1 percent led by autos and furniture. Banks loosen credit as capital spending rises across most regions per Beige Book and NABE survey.
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Court narrows child porn convictions to single count
Law continued from Page A1 reduced the convictions to five counts. The Arizona Supreme Court split over how many charges a person can face for possessing child pornography stored on a single device. The majority said one count covers all images, while Justice Chavez urged counting per unique victims or acts, leaving room for multi count charges under a different interpretation.
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Army trims officer corps as 9-11 generation pushed out
Amid budget declines and a shrinking Army from 570000 to 420000 by 2015 officers faced compulsory departures. Captains Majors and other leaders recount rising anxiety as evaluation boards skim annual efficiency reports to weed out lower performers.
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Families cling to hope as Sewol ferry death toll rises
Grieving relatives pace amid the Sewol disaster as about 86 bodies are recovered with 220 still missing. Divers entering the sunken ferry sped up the process, while authorities describe IDs, clothing, and distinguishing marks to identify victims. Families await word at Jindo port and shelter locations.
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Festival of Hope aids Easter turnout and future wheelchair project
Gonzales praised community donations at the Easter Festival of Hope held at Roswell Boys & Girls Clubs. He noted ongoing donations, including Cinderella dresses, and announced a next project to fund motorized electric wheelchairs for dialysis patients lacking Medicare or insurance, seeking refurbishments and corporate donors. contact 317-1769.
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