Myerson Cleared of Conspiracy Charge in Divorce Case
Bess Myerson walks free from Manhattan federal court after jurors find no conspiracy to fix a divorce settlement by placing the judge's daughter in a city job. Capasso and Hortense Gabel also cleared. prosecutors argued the daughter was key witness in the case dubbed the Bess Mess.
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Marcos denies corruption charges in six page Orbis rebuttal
Deposed Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos says there is insufficient evidence to back corruption charges and claims he is the victim of a smear campaign by enemies. In a six page rebuttal to an Orbis article, Marcos argues U.S. policy was influenced by a contrived image of Philippine reality and defends his regime against claims of misappropriation and human rights abuses.
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Reagan Bush warn Libya over chemical plant threat
President Reagan and his successor George Bush warned Muammar Gaddafi that completion of a suspected chemical weapons plant near Tripoli could trigger severe consequences. Officials stressed no imminent action but affirmed readiness to consider options, while Bush urged preventing spread of chemical arms and the Arab League cautioned the United States against destroying the plant.
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Woman and mother arrested after newborn found thrown from window
In Altadena California a woman 20 and her mother 44 were jailed on suspicion of murder after investigators say the newborn baby was found hurled from a bathroom window at the home. Officials say Cecilia Patterson found her daughter bleeding and Ann Marie St Cyr who had just given birth was treated at Huntington Memorial Hospital while denying pregnancy then reporting a miscarriage.
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Herrington vows stricter safety at aging U S reactors
Energy Secretary John Herrington promised a new safety ethic at U.S. nuclear weapons plants in a farewell address at the National Press Club. He acknowledged neglect and funding gaps while urging a rapid restart of aging federal reactors, stressing they must operate until a new generation comes online. He cited Savannah River Plant reactors near Aiken, South Carolina, as critical for tritium gas production amid ongoing safety concerns and cracked cooling pipes.
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Dukakis Eyes Easing Tensions and Central America
In a one on one interview at the Statehouse Dukakis welcomed easing world tensions from PLO contacts to Gorbachev reforms while voicing concern about Central America described as a festering sore He suggested Bush may pursue a bipartisan approach to the region and dodged questions on his own future plans.
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Freezing Rain Hits Michigan As Midwestern Storm Roars In
Moist Gulf air collided with cold Canadian air over the upper Midwest causing freezing rain in Michigan and Minnesota and a frigid Christmas weekend. The NWS issued an ice storm warning for central and western upper Michigan as roads iced over in Marquette and traffic accidents rose.
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Illinois forecast and Lotto draws summary
Illinois weather outlook awaits Sunday through Tuesday with partly cloudy skies north and south. Temperatures will range from the upper teens to the lower 40s, with a chance of snow in the north and forecasted colder conditions. Lotto prizes include a grand prize estimate of 35 million dollars for Saturday, and daily Pick Four numbers 6-2-9-6.
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Markets midday commodity and bond quotes from trading firms
Noon quotes show live beef, hogs, pork bellies, feeders, soybeans, corn, wheat and various metals and energy futures. Stocks listed by Majewski, Beeler and Beeler group reflect current market readings from the trading desk.
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