Edgar Nears Choice of Running Mate for Governor
Secretary of State Jim Edgar, the likely Republican nominee, says he may name a running mate soon after interviewing up to 16 candidates for lieutenant governor. He denies a frontrunner and plans to select a compatible partner who would advise and support the administration.
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Springfield
Ill
UPI
Jim Edgar
Edgar
Bob Kustra
George Bush
Reagan
Corn yields seen rebounding to average or better
AgriVisor, a private crop study group, toured Iowa and five other states to assess corn and soybean crops. They found corn recovering from the 1988 drought with yields around average to good, roughly aligned with USDA August forecasts, and soybeans mostly in good condition. Indiana and Illinois yields were estimated at 124 and 123 bushels per acre, respectively.
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Iowa
UPI
Midwest
AgriVisor
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Minnesota
Nebraska
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Jim Quinton
AgriVisor Tour
Quinton
Simon predicts Catastrophic Health Bill changes by Jan 1
Senator Paul Simon told seniors he hopes to amend the Catastrophic Health Care Bill to ease their costs. He spoke after about 200 seniors chased Representative Dan Rostenkowski and blocked his car to protest a 15 percent surcharge on those with taxable income above 150 dollars. Simon received 225,000 signatures calling for financing changes.
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UPI
Paul Simon
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Simon
Dan Rostenkowski
Rostenkowski
House
Ways and Means Committee
Max Richtman
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