Hungary summit on economy sparks call for early elections
Prime Minister Miklos Nemeth opened a three day national summit in Budapest to tackle Hungary's economic ills and press for drastic measures. Opposition groups complained of limited time to present views while some called for a real consensus as Parliament debates dissolving itself to enable early elections next year.
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Budget plan lowers military outlay by two percent
President Bush set a 292.5 billion dollar defense spending limit for fiscal 1991, a two percent cut after inflation from the current year. Defense Secretary Cheney and aides worked to finalize the plan for submission to Congress, with exact budget authority still to be determined.
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Quayle Says Star Wars Could Aid Soviet Change
Vice President Dan Quayle told the Soviet press that the Star Wars missile defense program might prompt the Soviet Union to reconsider, potentially improving prospects for a long range nuclear weapons treaty next year. In a separate report from Johannesburg authorities said a hit list of assassination targets linked to white right wing extremists included high level officials and anti apartheid figures.
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Communist Party plenum to discuss Article 6 challenge
The Central Committee of the Communist Party will meet to prepare for a push by dissident lawmakers to repeal Article 6, which enshrines the party’s monopoly on power. Pravda and Izvestia criticize the strike bid, while Sakharov leads a movement to debate party dominance. The plenum, shrouded in secrecy, precedes the Congress of People’s Deputies.
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Exxon Valdez oil spill to take decades for wildlife to rebound
UPI reports wildlife losses from the Exxon Valdez spill may total 90,000 to 270,000 birds, with recovery in 20 to 70 years. Biologists Pratt and Lensink note vast regional populations and possible faster rebound if birds migrate from undamaged colonies. Carcasses totaled 36,471 birds plus 1,016 otters and 151 bald eagles.
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Snowstorm sweeps eastern U S bringing shutdowns and fatalities
A massive snowstorm from a Gulf system blanketed Delaware Maryland Washington DC and northern Virginia with up to eight inches of snow. The National Weather Service issued advisories for several states as slippery roads contributed to two traffic deaths in Missouri and other fatal wrecks. Charlottesville Virginia reported 6 to 14 inches with possible higher totals in central areas.
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Five day forecast with cold period and snow chance
A five day outlook shows a cold spell with possible snow or flurries each day. Daytime highs range from 14 to 25 in the north and 25 to 35 in the south, with night lows from 0 to 12 in the north and 12 to 22 in the south. Illinois Lottery results include daily game 823, Pick Four 9166, Little Lotto 4 12 23 25 30, and an estimated Lotto grand prize of 5 million dollars.
Friday Commodities Close From Merchants Trading Co
Live cattle and hog futures show declines across most fronts while soybeans corn and wheat quote firmer trends. Notable prices include Dec cattle 75.55 Feb 74.20 Apr 73.77 Jun 71.27 and soybeans Jan 5.7912 March 5.92 May 6.0242 while corn Dec 2.36 and wheat Dec 4.10 percent.
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