Night games approved for Wrigley Field after council vote
Chicago officials lifted the ban on lights at Wrigley Field by a 29 19 vote. The ordinance backed by Mayor Eugene Sawyer allows eight night games this season and 18 per year through 2002 at the Cubs home in the Wrigleyville neighborhood, prompting strong protests from residents led by Paul Kendall of CUBS.
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Chicago
Wrigley Field
Wrigleyville
Chicago Cubs
Paul Kendall
Citizens United For Baseball In the Sunshine
CUBS
Eugene Sawyer
Brick and Ivy
Coldest and hottest places named in Weather Wise analysis
Gunnison Colorado is named the nation’s coldest community for the third straight year with 43 coldest days in 1987 and previous years. McAllen Texas rises to the top as the hottest town after leading the daily highs on 49 dates, up from third place the prior year.
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Washington
Gunnison
Colo
McAllen
Texas
Weatherwise
Colorado
David H. Hickcox
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Ohio
Me‘Allen
Weekend Forecast Brings Springlike Weather Near 70
The weekend will feel springlike with sunny skies and a high near 70. Tonight will be clear with a low around 30 as the outlook calls for fair skies across the area.
Deaths of notable Georgians listed for obituary notice
Obituary notices report deaths in Georgia and nearby states for James L. Eubanks of Warrenville Grace P. Goings of Augusta Emmie A. Padgett of Fort Valley Joseph Roper of Aiken and Charles Ross of Edgefield, detailing their passing and community ties.
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James L. Eubanks
Warrenville
Grace P. Goings
Augusta
Emmie A. Padgett
Fort Valley
Joseph Roper
Aiken
Charles Ross
Edgefield
Consumer Price Index Up 0.3 Percent in January
The Labor Department reports a 0.3 percent rise in consumer prices for January, marking an annual inflation rate around 4.2 percent. Energy costs fell, offsetting gains in food and other goods, with notable declines in gasoline and heating oil while meat and produce fluctuated. Analysts expect only modest inflation, with some citing a 3 to 4 percent underlying range. energy remains a key variable for 1988 projections.
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Washington
Labor Department
Allen Sinai
Boston Company Economic Advisers
Teen Drivers Bumped From Buses
State officials condemn a U S Labor Department move ending the exemption for 17 year old school bus drivers effective April 1 They say districts face using less safe transport as districts report non compliance findings in South Carolina and North Carolina and Education Chief Charlie Williams says the change could reduce bus safety and raise wages.
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Columbia
U.S. Labor Department
Aiken County
North Carolina
Labor Department
South Carolina
Charlie Williams
President Ousted In Power Struggle in Panama
In Panama City the National Assembly ousted President Eric Arturo Delvalle in a 38 to 0 backers vote after he tried to fire Gen. Manuel Noriega. Cabinet named Manuel Solis Palma as acting president. Noriega forces countered, while the White House urged civilian constitutional rule and urged Noriega's resignation amid indictments. The U.S. garrison remained on alert as unrest loomed.
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Panama City
Panama
National Assembly
Eric Arturo Delvalle
Manuel Antonio Noriega
Noriega
Delvalle
Manuel Solis Palma
United States
White House
U.S
Latin America
Ida
Marlin Fitzwater
Kemp Seeks Reagan Era, Plans South Carolina Swing
Rep. Jack Kemp vows to press the Reagan Revolution while campaigning in South Carolina. He warned the movement would end if Bush, Dole, or Robertson carry the party banner in November at FMC in Aiken and during an interview with the Aiken Standard. Kemp headlines a GOP rally at USC Aiken and presses his 1996 bid.
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Robert Dole
Pat Robertson
Jack Kemp
Rep. Kemp
R-N.y
FMC
Aiken
Kemp
South Carolina
Usc Aiken
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