Paper to Tower withdraws defense secretary nomination
Defense News urged former Senator John Tower to withdraw as defense secretary amid new FBI inquiries into his personal life and his past as a Senate leader of Reagan's 1981-84 military buildup. The editorial framed withdrawal as a sacrifice for the nation's interests.
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Jury foreman says jurors hated Nussbaum after Steinberg trial
NEW YORK UPI Foreman Jeremiah Cole on WNBC News Forum said some jurors hated Hedda Nussbaum, Steinberg's battered lover, and that she would have been cleared if put on trial. He noted prosecutors dropped charges against her for abuse, while seven days of testimony on Nussbaum preceded Steinberg's first degree manslaughter conviction.
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Mardi Gras Fever Grips New Orleans Amid Damp Carnival Fun
Revelers packed the French Quarter with two days until Mardi Gras as 11 parades rolled through New Orleans and suburbs. Bacchus led the crowd with Billy Crystal as king while temps lingered in the 40s and drizzle persisted. The downtown blowout is set to attract about 1 million worshippers on Mardi Gras as Carnival peaks in a family friendly yet hedonistic atmosphere.
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Exiled Stroessner Leaves Paraguay After Coup
Deposed dictator Alfredo Stroessner, 76, spent his first full day in exile in Brazil after a two day uprising that left up to 300 dead. New President Andres Rodriguez announced elections within 90 days, with polls planned during that period.
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Pit bull bites off part of young woman's ear
In New York a pit bull named Spike bit off about a third of Tammy Walker's right ear as she played with the dog in her apartment hallway. Walker, 18, was listed in stable condition at Bellevue Hospital where surgeons did not attempt reattachment. doctors recommended reconstructive surgery later. The incident occurred at 1 47 p.m. according to police.
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Severe cold wave grips nation with record lows across 11 Western cities
Arctic air from Alaska drives record or near record lows across Casper Wyoming Eureka California Grand Junction Colorado Midland Texas Oakland California Pocatello Idaho Portland Oregon Sacramento California San Angelo Texas San Francisco California and Wichita Falls Texas while six inches of snow falls in southwest lower Michigan. Austin declares state of emergency as sleet and freezing drizzle hit. Mayors and lawmakers take day off amid stormy conditions.
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Illinois Weather Forecast and Lottery Numbers
Illinois extended forecast through Friday shows cold with highs in the teens to 20s and several inches of snow totals. Friday forecasts rise to the 20s, with lows near 0 to 10 above. Lottery results: daily game winning number 0-2-5, Pick Four 7-1-4-3, Saturday Lotto 4-20-22-41-48-50 with an estimated grand prize of 5 million dollars.
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Markets update from Nicor and Merchants Trading Co
Noon commodity quotes list live cattle hogs pork bellies feeders soybeans corn wheat and related futures with contract months andPrices from Mer chants Trading Co. including oils cocoa sugar cotton gold silver oats and T bonds with values for March May July August and other months.
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