Hundreds gather to remember Iowa sailors losses
Hundreds gathered near Norfolk's Elizabeth River to honor 47 sailors killed in the USS Iowa explosion. Virginia Governor Baliles and Norfolk Mayor Leafe cast a 47-carnation wreath as a Navy chaplain led a 23 minute memorial. President Bush ordered half staff flags and planned a Norfolk memorial service Monday.
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NASA delays shuttle schedule amid Columbia readiness issues
NASA announces revised launch plans as the Columbia returns to flight. delay pushes the Hubble Space Telescope launch from December to March or May and shifts several military and Galileo missions into late 1989, with two main options under review for the downstream schedule.
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Thompson treated for alcoholism in California stint
Springfield reports Illinois first lady Jayne Thompson completed a month at the Betty Ford Center in Palm Desert after an eight day stay at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Governor James R. Thompson said she sought treatment for alcoholism and would determine follow up care as she readjusts with their 10 year old daughter Samantha and resumes duties with Citizens for Thompson.
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Communists blamed for slaying of U S officer
In Manila the Philippine military blamed communist guerrillas for ambushing and killing Col. James Nick Rowe a 51 year old U S Army officer and JUSMAG director in Quezon City He was shot in the back of the head as his car was cut off by hooded gunmen One of his drivers was wounded and Rowe died about an hour later Officials said the gunmen used M 16 rifles and fled in a maroon car abandoned in a nearby district.
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Record heat wave grips Southwest and Plains states
United Press International reports a heat wave driving temperatures above 100 in Tucson and reaching into the 80s and 90s across the central and southern Plains and southwest Texas. Forecasters cite a high pressure ridge drying conditions, with rainfall 1 to 3 inches below normal and drought continuing from 1988.
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Weekend Weather Outlook Upper Midwest Showers and Warm Return
Sunday brings a chance of showers with highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s and lows near the 50s. Monday and Tuesday are fair and warm statewide with highs in the 70s and cool nights. Lottery results update includes Friday numbers 996 for Daily Game, 1259 Pick Four, Cash Five 2 6 22 24 32, and an estimated Lotto grand prize of 7 million dollars.
Commodity quotes from Merchants Trading Company today
Today's noon commodity quotes list live cattle hogs and pork belly futures with prices across June through December contracts. Also shown are grains soybeans corn wheat as well as metals and softs including gold silver cotton and cocoa with May to July maturities.
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