Weather Outlook: Tropical Storm Allison Rain Affects Gulf States
The Associated Press forecast shows Allison remnants bringing several inches of rain to eastern Texas, parts of Louisiana and Arkansas. Thunderstorms are also expected across the Deep South, the East Coast from Maine to North Carolina, the upper Plains, and the Northwest.
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Regional forecast summary for the coming days
The region faces a 60 percent chance of showers and storms today with a high near 80 and a low in the lower 60s. Thursday and Friday bring fair skies with highs 80 to 85 and lows near 60 to 65. Saturday adds a slight shower chance with highs in the lower 80s and lows around 60. Yesterday logged 84/63, with June 28 highs 95 in 1952 and lows 44 in 1958.
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Weather forecast highlights for Virginia West Virginia and North Carolina
Virginia shows partly cloudy and warm weather with possible thunderstorms and highs ranging from the mid 70s in the west to around 90 in the east. West Virginia experiences showers and thunderstorms with highs in the low 80s and variable cloudiness tonight. North Carolina forecasts partly cloudy skies with possible showers or thunderstorms and highs mostly in the 90s, with some 80s on the Outer Banks and in the mountains.
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Strike Continues as Miners Ignore Court Order
UMW President Richard Trumka says injunction not warranted. Unions deny sanctioned stoppages and review legal steps while Gov. Caperton praises Knapp’s order. Coal firms urge workers back to mines as Bituminous Operators assail UMWA no strike clause and Pittston axle dispute remains.
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Nofziger conviction overturned by appeals court
A federal appeals court overturned Lyn Nofziger’s 1988 conviction for illegally lobbying former Reagan aides. The 2-1 ruling said knowledge of each element of the offenses must be proven, reversing on the grounds of ambiguous statute and potential lack of proof of all facts. Judge Buckley wrote the opinion with dissent by Judge Edwards.
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Bush grilled on fishing trips for grandson over granddaughters
President Bush faced questions about why his 13 year old grandson George P. Bush joins him on fishing trips while his granddaughters do not. He said girls would go when they are older, noting four granddaughters are over age three but have not joined trips or events like the Tetons fishing or a Kennedy Center outing.
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Bush highlights Poland and other remarks in 1990 press conference
President Bush outlined plans to deliver economic aid to Poland during a Europe trip next month while urging reform of Poland's Communist government. He defended dialogue with China, denouncing no moves to sever ties despite dissidents' crackdown. Bush criticized HUD cronyism amid investigations and pledged to address scandals from the Reagan era. He noted advisers saw no Supreme Court action on affirmative action that would threaten equal opportunity. He also defended his family trips and prepared his granddaughter for the real world, and teased plans for a Baltimore Orioles game.
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Nine more put on trial by Chinese
Beijing reports nine additional arrests for rioting linked to the Tiananmen crackdown. One defendant is accused of disemboweling a dead soldier. Officials also probe a train explosion killing 24, blamed on dynamite. China to endorse hard line against dissent as Peace Corps program faces delay. President Bush labels China strategically important but not a normalized relationship while criticizing the crackdown. Over 1,800 arrested, 27 executed.
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Star Wars budget cuts shape Senate Armed Services debate
The House Armed Services Committee slashed 1.1 billion from Bush's Star Wars plan and trimmed B 2 funding to save the Marine V 22 Osprey. The panel approved 3.5 billion for SDI, rejected cuts to Lance missiles, and backed restoring funds for the bomber program in parts amid party line splits.
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D-Pa
Research and Development Subcommittee
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7-year-old swept away by flood waters in Houston
A 7-year-old girl was swept into a storm drain during Tropical Storm Allison flooding in Houston. She clung to brick cracks for 15 hours and was rescued by construction workers. She suffered only minor injuries and was in good condition at Humana Hospital Southmore.
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Mike Warnke
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Kraft to Send $250 Checks to Would-Be Van Winners
Kraft is mailing $250 consolation checks to players who held matching game pieces for a $17,000 Dodge Caravan LE prize in the Ready to Roll promotion. A printing error in June created many potential winners with the van pieces, prompting Kraft to cancel the contest and offer the checks and apology letters instead.
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Glenview, Ill
Chicago
Kath Knuth
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