13 Die On Illinois Roads During Holiday Weekend
Illinois road toll rises with 13 dead including Jeffrey Carroll, 36, of Sycamore, after a Deckalb County pickup was struck by a van. Local sheriff offices report no major injuries, snow causes minor fender benders, and traffic was heavy but orderly in Ogle and Lee counties during the Christmas holiday. national and regional forecasts anticipate dozens more deaths and thousands of injuries across the holiday period.
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DeKalb County
Jeffrey Carroll
Sycamore
Ogle County
Lee County
Rochelle
Illinois State Police
Dixon
Jerry Brooks
Sheriff's Department
Gene Lutz
Automotive Industry
National Safety Council
Chicago
Chris Taylor
Helen Hoff
St. Charles
David van de Viere
Cold thaw hits South as Midwest snow lingers and crops suffer
Snow retreat spreads across the Deep South while the Midwest endures more flakes. Florida citrus losses reach about 40 percent of a 130 million box crop in two days. Im mako lee tomato and vegetable crops endure severe damage. Officials warn weeks needed to assess final losses as arctic air shifts east and temperatures rise into the 50s and 60s in several states.
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Midwest
Ohio
Illinois
Indiana
Dixon
National Weather Service
South
Deep South
Ernie Neff
Florida Citrus Mutual
Immokalee
Collier County
Anne Goodnight
Freddy Strano
Miami
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Texas
Arkansas
Louisiana
Waco
Helins OK in Panama After Ambush Slaying Death in Balboa
Candy Helin was killed near Balboa Panama when she and husband Steve were ambushed by Panamanian forces while returning from dinner. Steve and their two daughters are safe but fear for their safety. a scholarship is planned at Balboa High School for dependents of the DoD.
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Telegraph
Dixon
Candy Helin
Balboa
Panama
Steve
Jane Sheaffer
Sheaffer
Manuel Noriega
Dignity Battalions
Dignity Battalion
Candy
Balboa High School
U.S. Department of Defense
Pentagon
Lundquist
Noriega
U.S
Miami
Justice Department
Luis del Cid
del Cid
89 tax forms on their way to taxpayers in 1989
About 100 million federal income tax forms for 1989 were mailed today by the IRS. Taxpayers gain an extra day to file as forms were mailed late and post offices held them until after Christmas. Returns are due Monday April 16 next year. The Treasury expects $480 billion in personal income tax receipts, making up 50.7 percent of all taxes.
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Washington
UPI
Uncle Sam
Internal Revenue Service
Postal Service
IRS
Steve Pyrek
Treasury Department
Vatican Embassy siege ends as Noriega surrenders
UPI reports Pentagon and White House officials saying most resistance in Panama has collapsed and a democratic government forms. Bush expected to declare mission accomplished. Noriega, taking refuge in the Vatican Embassy, is not yet turned over.
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UPI
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Panama
Bush
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Edward Lundquist
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Camp David
Noriega
Vatican
Panama City
Richard Cheney
National Security
Brent Scowcroft
Cheney
United States
Guillermo Endara
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