Kaifu’s U S visit aimed at talks with Bush and Baker
Kaifu arrives in San Francisco for his first working trip to the United States amid Liberal Democratic Party setbacks and fund raising scandals. Officials say the agenda will not change and that Japan may play an economic role in Eastern Europe, especially Hungary and Poland, while the world goes on.
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Feds blamed for fat in school lunches survey finds
A nationwide survey of 177 food service directors shows 67 percent identify the Agriculture Department's commodity distribution program as a major obstacle to reducing fat in school meals. Critics note ongoing abundance of high fat cheeses and butter despite some progress.
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Cambodia talks halted as peace conference stalls
Paris reports a month long Cambodian peace conference deadlocked on the eve of its final session. France says Cambodia's four factions failed to reach a political solution to the 11 year civil war. negotiators foresee a resumption in Paris within months and a possible second phase in December with a power sharing formula and cease fire monitoring debated.
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Leona Helmsley found guilty of tax fraud
Leona Helmsley, hotel heiress, was found guilty on 40 of 47 counts including tax evasion and conspiracy to defraud the IRS in New York. Associate Frank Turco also convicted. judge set sentencing for November 14. Helmsley’s husband Harry, not tried, faced separate charges.
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Heavy fighting reported in Afghanistan near Khost town
Heavy clashes unfold around the government-held town of Khost in eastern Afghanistan after a week of fighting between U S backed rebels and communist forces. Reported casualties exceed one hundred with at least seventy rebels killed or wounded.
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Ground search begins for missing PIA Fokker 27
Pakistani aviation authorities launch a massive ground search in the Himalayas for a missing PIA Fokker 27 after six days of air sorties failed to locate the aircraft. More than 700 troops and residents will participate from Thursday, hoping to find survivors among 49 passengers and five crew. The plane disappeared minutes after takeoff from Gilgit en route to Islamabad, with 54 aboard including two Americans.
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Thatcher urged to visit Argentina over Falklands by Menem
Argentine President Carlos Menem told The Times he would invite Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to Buenos Aires if diplomatic ties are restored. He said direct talks with Thatcher are possible in England, Argentina, or elsewhere and could cover the 1982 Falklands war at the U.N. General Assembly. UK officials urged cautious progress as formal talks set to begin October 17 in Madrid.
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Thunderstorms Brings Damage Across Multiple States
Thunderstorms with strong winds and lightning swept the East causing fires in West Virginia and flooding in North Carolina. Lightning damaged houses and trailers, downed trees blocking roads, and wind gusts harmed areas near Huntington. Rain totals reached about 1.14 inches in Parkersburg and Charleston with broader rain and flood across northwest Piedmont North Carolina and other states, extending from Missouri to eastern New Mexico.
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Illinois Weather Outlook and Lottery Update
Illinois forecasts show a chance of thunderstorms in the north Friday and south on other days, with a cooling trend through the weekend. Weekend highs 70s to 80s, lows 50s to 60s. Dixon reports highs of 83 Tuesday and a 55 low with 0.03 inches rain. Illinois Lottery results issued Tuesday: winning number 0-1-7 and Pick Four 3-1-0-0. Estimated Lottopane prize for Saturday at $6 million.
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Commodity and futures quotes from noon market update
ComEd and Nicor lead utility shares with fractional gains among others. Live cattle and hog prices shift through October to April contracts while grains and softs show varied futures levels. Agricultural commodities including soybeans corn wheat and oil are listed with respective September to May maturities and prices. Gold silver cotton and other metals round out the session with current bid quotes.
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