Baker tours Europe to press reunification and reform
Secretary of State James Baker arrives in London for talks with Foreign Secretary Hurd and Prime Minister Thatcher. He plans breakfast with West German Chancellor Kohl in Berlin and a major address on Eastern European reform. A Brussels stop will include NATO ministers and G-24 talks on Eastern Europe.
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Bush says timing right for Beijing visit despite critics
The Bush administration denies kowtowing to China as national security adviser Scowcroft and Deputy Secretary Eagleburger visit Beijing, calling the trip a first step toward better ties. White House spokesman Fitzwater says Bush believed the timing was right and officials would brief Beijing on Malta talks with Gorbachev.
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Argentina devalues currency in new austerity plan
Argentina, under President Carlos Menem, enacts a second major austerity package in five months. The currency drops 53.8 percent, gasoline prices rise 59 percent, and other government service costs are expected soon as default on foreign debt persists since April 1988. Thousands rally in Bulgaria for reforms in Sofia’s biggest pro democracy protest in decades.
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Former Bolivian official extradited to the United States
Former interior minister Luis Arce Gomez was extradited to the United States on drug trafficking charges. Arrested near Santa Cruz, he boarded a plane to Miami at 7:30 a.m. Bolivia, a coca leaf producer, remains linked to cocaine production and international trafficking, with Colombia having previously extradited many suspects to the United States amid drug lord violence.
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Wintry storm sweeps nation with heavy Midwest snow
United Press International reports storms from the Rockies to New England bring snow across the Midwest with up to three inches in northern Illinois and Indiana. Iowa saw four to six inches the day before as arctic air drives temperatures down across the region.
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Illinois Extended Forecast From Wednesday To Friday
Illinois outlook through Friday shows snow possible Wednesday and a continued cold spell. North highs reach the teens to 20s with lows near zero to 10 above, while south highs reach the 20s and drop into teens by Thursday and Friday. Snow total about four tenths of an inch with trace to small precipitation amounts, and wind chill not specified.
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Illinois Lottery Night Draw Yields 5 5 8 Prize
The Illinois State Lottery announced the Sunday daily game winning number 5 5 8. The Pick Four drawing produced 2 1 4 9. An estimated $10 million Lotto grand prize was set for Saturday drawing.
Stock and commodity quotes from Blunt Ellis & Loewi firm
Noon quotations show diverse stocks and bonds with percentages and prices for AudCorp Alcoa Litton Sears Exxon Texaco Goodyear IBM Wal-Mart UAL and others. Commodities lists include live cattle hogs soybeans corn wheat and metals with December and March futures and spot values.
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