U.S. corn growers reject proposed Uruguay Round compromise
UPI reports U.S. corn producers and Australia reject a GATT backed compromise on agricultural subsidies and protections in the stalled Uruguay Round. ACGA accuses the Bush Administration of usurping Congress while Denmark and other nations push for subsidy elimination, with meetings set to resume to unblock talks.
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UPI
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Uruguay
John Ford
American Corn Growers Association
ACGA
Bush
Congress
America
Australia
E.C
Alan Oxley
Montreal
Oxley
GATT
Punta del Este
Median home price up says national ERA poll
The ERA Real Estate poll shows the U S median resale home price at 85000 dollars up about five thousand from last spring. It notes wide regional disparities with East Coast 135000 and Central states 62500 and highlights price examples from Manzanola Colorado to Rancho Santa Fe California. Six in ten brokers report more mechanical inspections and 30 year mortgages remain most popular.
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UPI
United States
ERA National
Thomas E. Schmitt
ERA Real Estate
Central States
Manzanola
Colo
Rancho Santa Fe
Calif
Schmitt
Strategic Research of
St. Louis
Florida
Qintex to acquire MGM UA for 1 billion in deal
Los Angeles based Qintex Entertainment plans to buy MGM UA Communications Co for 20 a share and later sell back major assets to Tracinda Corp. The agreement includes the MGM name and logo, television production arm, film library, and Beverly Hills HQ. Qintex recently produced the Lonesome Dove miniseries and posted higher profits in the latest quarter.
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UPI
Qintex Group
MGM/UA entertainment
Qintex Entertainment
MGM/UA Communications Co
MGM
Tracinda Corp
Kirk Kerkorian
Beverly Hills
CBS
MGM/UA
New York Stock Exchange
Tobacco exports set record high for U S in 1988
United States exports of tobacco and products reached 4.15 billion dollars in 1988, with 118.5 billion cigarettes shipped and leaf exports up 12 percent to 482 million pounds. Domestic cigarette consumption fell 2 percent to 562.5 billion, while exports are expected to rise again despite competition and higher prices. growers plan 713000 acres harvested, up 13 percent.
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UPI
United States
U.S
Agriculture Department
Brazil
Zimbabwe
Three-session A G Edwards finance seminar in Dixon
A three-session seminar sponsored by A G Edwards provides guidance on planning for retirement taxes and future college costs. Ronald K Brierton outlines tax reform impacts and investment aims at Loveland Community House Dixon starting April 5 7 30 p m Reservations via (800) 443 5472 or 332 2002. Golden Star agency members Detweiler Graber honored as 1988 General Agents of the Year for Mid America Region of Franklin Life Insurance Company of Springfield. The Dixon Rochelle based agency covers Carroll Lee Ogle Whiteside counties with 17 4 million life insurance paid and a 32 percent rise in net paid premium.
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Dixon
Loveland Community House
W. 2Nd Street
Ronald K. Brierton
Ken Detweiler
Sam Graber
Rochelle
Mid America
Franklin Life Insurance Company
Springfield
Detweiler-Graber
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Graber
Dale Weidman
Pat Lessner
Dale Hussing
Sue van Matre
Paul Bach
Cecil Wade
Sterling
Byron McKinstry
Mt. Morris
Tom Berwanger
Rock Falls
Jeff Stiles
Carroll, Lee
Ogle
Whiteside
Photographer Darla Lindenmier Attends World of Wedding Convention
Darla Lindenmier, free-lance photographer and owner of Dar's Photography in West Brooklyn, attended the World of Wedding Photography Convention in Las Vegas from March 1923. She joined Wedding Photographers International and took part in education seminars workshops and three days of trade show activities.
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Dar’s
Brooklyn
Las Vegas
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Lindenmier
Wedding Photographers International
WPI
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