Governor Blasts Exxon P R Plan In Oil Spill Row
Alaska Governor Steve Cowper accuses Exxon of a public relations campaign to blame officials for the 10.9 million gallon spill from the Exxon Valdez. Exxon defends dispersant testing and pre approval while state and Coast Guard face disclosures. Cordova fishers call for removal as the vessel leaks oil emulsion near the spill site.
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Multi State Lottery Prize Claims Reach $115.6 Million
Six Super 7 tickets filed claims in Harrisburg as the $115.6 million prize looms. Arthur Rosen of East Windsor New Jersey and family joined others in Middletown to seek a slice of the largest North American jackpot. Officials expect final prize values after verification next week with 14 grand prize tickets among 87.3 million sold.
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British threats to rushdie aid seen from Europe
UPI reports in Brussels British diplomats received death threats tied to Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses. La Libre Belgique says two letters claimed British protection for Rushdie and listed diplomats to be killed. Foreign Office confirmed threats but gave no security details. Tokyo blasts mark Hirohito birthday as leftist radicals blamed. no casualties, Green Day holiday observed.
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Dolphins Devastating Coast Deaths Attributed To Toxin
NOAA final report ties 1987 88 Atlantic dolphin die off to brevotyxin a natural toxin linked to red tide. Autopsies on 17 of about 740 washed up dolphins from New Jersey to Florida show high PCB levels and a mass mortality during an 11 month span.
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Atlantis Mission Delayed After Shuttle Hydrogen Pump Failure
NASA halted the Atlantis liftoff as a recirculation pump for liquid hydrogen failed, causing a delay despite crew including Walker Grabe Cleave Lee Thagard aboard. engineers investigate a pinhole leak in a 4 inch fuel line and aim to relaunch Monday after a Sunday meeting.
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Rainy storm soaks Illinois with heavy Springfield rainfall
Showers and thunderstorms swept across Illinois with central Illinois getting the heaviest rain in nearly two years. In less than two hours, Springfield Capital Airport received 2.19 inches, the most since July 4, 1987. Forecasters said statewide rainfall varied but mostly under an inch, with warnings of strong winds and localized street flooding but no major damage reported.
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Illinois Weather and Lottery Results Summary
Illinois forecast remains fair and cool through Tuesday with highs in the 50s to 60s and lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Lottery results report Friday winning numbers 953 for daily game, Pick Four 6466, Cash Five 03 04 06 28 33, and estimated Lotto grand prize at 18 million for Saturday.
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Commodity closing quotes from Merchants Trading Co
Friday's market quotes list live cattle hogs and pork belly futures for May July Aug Oct and other months with soybeans corn wheat and related commodities. Highlights include Live Cattle June 71.45 August 68.22 Oct 69.20 Dec 70.25 and Gold June 378 alongside Cotton July 64.70 and Silver May 5.60 July 5.70.
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