New Year Eve Taverns Open Late Areawide
As New Year’s Eve falls on Sunday area taverns set varied hours from 11 a.m. to 3 a.m. with many locales extending to 2 or 3 a.m. Illinois State Police urge caution under Operation CARE while Rochelle and Dixon offer free cab rides to encourage designated driving. Snow is possible with highs in the mid-20s and a 50 percent chance of more snow Sunday.
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Martin seeks price investigation in heating fuel spike
Skyrocketing fuel prices may become a campaign issue as Rep. Lynn Martin seeks a Congressional panel review of heating oil and liquid propane price increases. She cites statewide impacts from low temperatures and supply disruptions and cautions against alleging profiteering without evidence while pushing for accountability.
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North takes to stage in Peter and the Wolf narration
Oliver L. North, the Iran Contra figure, received applause in his musical stage debut as narrator for Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf. At a Washington hotel event, he read with expression before about 1,000 attendees including his probation officer and 100 inner-city youths, while he serves 1200 hours of community service.
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Save Our Youth
New York Blast At Hellgate Station Kills Two
An explosion and gas fire at Consolidated Edison Hellgate Station in the Bronx leveled flames and smoke, killing two people and injuring 27, as subway bus and commuter rail service were disrupted. A utility worker died near a backhoe striking a 26 inch gas line, and a teenage boy died of a heart attack later Friday.
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Dixon Telegraph Skips Monday Jan 1 Publication
The Dixon Telegraph will not publish on Monday January 1 in observance of New Year's Day and will resume with the first issue of the new decade on Tuesday January 2.
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U.S. Praises Vatican Efforts On Noriega Escape
The United States praised the Vatican for trying to coax General Manuel Noriega out of the nunciature in Panama City as U.S. forces detained two more Noriega aides. The Vatican hinted at steps if U.S. harassment continues while Noriega remains inside the embassy.
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Noriega tipped off before U S invasion report
Washington AP reports former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega may have been warned two days before the U S invasion during Operation Just Cause. Sources differ on timing and method, with one account citing a State Department电话 call intercepted near Panama City 48 hours prior.
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