Bush touts high tech future at Ford Aerospace visit
President Bush wove deficit reduction and a capital gains tax cut into a push for U.S. leadership in science and technology. He cited nearly 20 million jobs created in the Reagan era, urged boosting NASA funding, and backed a 15 percent capital gains rate to spur investment while defending the plan against Democratic opposition.
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North Korean woman sentenced to death over airliner bombing
A Seoul court sentenced North Korean agent Kim Hyon-hui to death for planting the bomb on KAL flight 858 that vanished after departing Baghdad in 1987. The verdict, given by a three judge panel, follows murder and aircraft destruction convictions. officials doubt execution will follow.
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Los Angeles union teachers set to strike May 30
In Los Angeles, United Teachers-Los Angeles members authorized a strike by 86.5 percent of the 20,137 ballots cast if a contract is not reached by May 29. The 22,000-member union has been without a contract since June and cites 15 months of stalled negotiations.
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Exxon spill claims termed ludicrous
Alaska officials and scientists dismissed Exxon's claim that two thirds of the 10.1 million gallon spill is gone or harmless. On-site coordinator Bill Lamoreaux called the figure optimistic and ludicrous while Exxon executive Terry Koonce said cleanup progress was ahead of schedule. Local critics noted limited shoreline clearance amid rough seas and delayed mobilization as Sen. Ted Stevens urged accountability and inspection funding.
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Weather Update Reports Storms Across Wisconsin and Great Lakes
Thunderstorms ripped through Wisconsin and surrounding areas with a severe thunderstorm watch for parts of the Great Lakes. Winds-downed trees near New Glarus and dime-size hail hit southeastern Minnesota and southern Wisconsin. No injuries or property damage were reported. Several cities set or tied high temperature records, while snow fell Monday in parts of California Oregon and New Hampshire.
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Illinois forecast and lottery draw details
Dixon temperatures show a high of 80 Monday and a low of 50. Illinois extended forecast through Thursday to Saturday calls for showers and thunderstorms daily, with highs in the upper 60s to mid 80s and lows from the upper 40s to lower 60s. Lottery results include Monday’s daily game number 5 2 5 and Pick Four 1 4 7 3 and Cash Five 2 3 17 25 30. The Lotto grand prize for Saturday is estimated at 15 million dollars.
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Commodity market and futures quotes from Mer chants Trading Co
Markets show ComEd Nicor and others with percentages and noon quotes. Live cattle hogs pork bellies feeders soybeans corn wheat and metals futures listed with months and prices.
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