Expansion Slows as May Factory Use Weakens and Trade Deficit Grows
The Fed reports May factory use at 81.7 percent, up 0.2 points from April, signaling slower expansion. Trade deficit widens with a first-quarter balance of 19.4 billion, while the Dow posts its best rally in two months as rates ease and exports rise.
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Federal Reserve
U.S
Commerce Department
Wall Street
Commerce
Malcolm Baldrige
Baldrige
Three Women Enter Calorie Doubling Study At Rochester
Three women at the University of Rochester Medical Center begin a three week experiment to double caloric intake with desserts and rich foods while staying under strict monitoring. Each will be paid 800 dollars and must finish meals, with daily four hour outside limits and controlled tests on blood urine hormones and lean to fat.
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Rochester
N.Y
University of Rochester Medical Center
Strong Memorial Hospital
Sue Kinear
Sharon Masseth
Barbara Lipinski
Gilbert Forbes
Miss California Pageant Protests Turn Political
In Santa Cruz 600 demonstrators protest the Miss California pageant with signs and topless female displays while three men chant protest slogans on stage. Donna Grace Cherry, 24, of West Los Angeles, wins the contest and earns a $6,000 scholarship plus prizes and a chance at Miss America.
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Santa Cruz
Calif
Donna Grace Cherry
West Los Angeles
Civic Auditorium
James Walker
Miss Cherry
California
Atlantic City
N.J
Cherry
Reagan Delivers Maine Salmon To President In Historic Return
The first Maine sea run salmon of the year, weighing about six pounds, is sent to the White House as a revived tradition. Doug Blanchard, a retired teacher from Brewer, travels with Glenn Manuel to hand the fish to a Reagan representative, continuing a 1913 Wilson era custom revived in 1981.
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Augusta
Maine
Atlantic Ocean
White House
Doug Blanchard
Brewer
Washington
Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
Glenn Manuel
Reagan
Woodrow Wilson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Pigs Declared Not People In Domestic Case
A Fayette district judge ruled that pigs are not persons under the Constitution in a case involving Doris Binion who kept a pet pig named Valentine. The order upheld her conviction for violating a city ordinance banning keeping hogs goats or pigs in urban areas unless zoned agricultural.
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Lexington
Doris Binion
Valentine
Fayette
N. Mitchell Meade
Seventeen Union Leaders Make At Least 100000
Government records show seven teen U S labor leaders earned 100000 or more last year led by Teamster President Jackie Presser at 491055.59. Typical union presidents earned 85000 to 90000, well below major corporate executives.
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Washington
U.S
Jackie Presser
Owen Bieber
United Auto Workers
Lottery prize unclaimed as Megabucks winner remains unknown
Millions await winner as a North Attleboro top and shop sold the seven million ticket numbers 2 13 16 20 21 36. Lottery spokesman Dave Ellis says the prize is the largest in state history but may be shared if others claim ownership.
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Braintree
Mass
Dave Ellis
State Lottery Commission
Top & Shop
North Attleboro
Ellis
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United States
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Basel
Switzerland
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Elizabeth Taylor
Burt Lancaster
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Sacramento
Eejay
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Service Employees International Union
United Steelworkers of America
Labor Department
Afl-Cio
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Grice
Aiken County
Bendix
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Aiken
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Control Data Company
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