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Dixon Telegraph

Location

Dixon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1990

Page

2

Cheney Points at DMZ as North Korea Sees Back

Defense Secretary Dick Cheney, at a moonlit DMZ post in Chorwon, says communism remains a hostile force in Asia despite shifts in Europe. He tours the outpost by helicopter, notes brutal 1950s battles nearby, and pledges U.S. resolve to defend freedom with South Korea.

Gong Jak South Korea Dick Cheney Asia Europe Cheney North Korea South U.S Demilitarized Zone United States Republic of Korea Korea Panmunjom Chorwon Seoul Dmz Blackhawk Chang Gwang-il Hong Kong Defense

Average phone bill falls in 1989

The FCC said average residential telephone costs dropped 4.9 percent in 1989 as lower long-distance prices offset higher local charges. CPI data show local charges up 0.6 percent while toll and interstate rates fell, with a 95 city survey noting the average monthly local service charge at $12.28 in October 1989, down from $12.32 a year prior.

Washington Federal Communications Commission Commission Labor Department FCC

Tulip growers flood waterways with banned pesticides in Netherlands

In Leiden and the bulb growing region, water officials report pesticides in surface waters far above norms. Long banned substances such as DDT, aldrin, and dieldrin were found. It is not yet clear if levels threaten public health. About one fifth of the Netherlands 39 500 acre bulb area sits north of the western city.

Leiden Netherlands Hans van der Hoek van der Hoek Associated Press

Riots Spread to Uzbekistan Samarkand Struck by Ethnic Clashes

Rioting in Central Asia moved into Uzbekistan with Armenian minority clashes in Samarkand. Interior Ministry troops deployed and a curfew imposed as Tass and Radio Moscow reported inflammatory leaflets, refugee tensions from Azerbaijan, and arrests for anti Armenian activity in Samarkand and surrounding areas along with reports of disrupted telephone links to Tashkent. Samarkand, a historic city of 390000 people, sits 1700 miles southeast of Moscow near ancient Tamberlane sites.

Moscow Uzbekistan Uztag Tashkent Tadzhikistan China Afghanistan Interior Ministry Tass Central Asia Azerbaijan Caucasus Samarkand Saidov Siab I. Guseinov Alexander the Great B.C Dushanbe Tamerlane

Opposition to accept clean victory in Nicaragua vote

In Managua the main opposition coalition said it would recognize a Sandinista win if the election is fair. UNO campaign manager Antonio Lacayo said a Sandinista victory would only be accepted if international observers deem the vote free and fair.

Managua Nicaragua Antonio Lacayo United National Opposition UNO Lacayo Violeta Barrios de Chamorro Sandinista Front Violeta Virgilio Godoy Presi Daniel Ortega Ortega Godoy Boaco

Southeast storms trigger tornadoes floods and school closures

Thunderstorms caused tornadoes and flooding in the Southeast while a Pacific storm moved into the West dumping up to 3 feet of snow in northern California’s Sierra Nevada. In the Reno Carson City area the storm forced school closings disrupted traffic and nearly shuttered state and local governments as police urged businesses to close early.

California Sierra Nevada Reno-Carson City

Weather forecast and lottery results report

Monday to Wednesday will be warmer and partly cloudy with a chance of rain on Tuesday and Wednesday. Snow possible in northern sections with highs from the mid 30s to mid 40s north and mid 40s to around 50 south. Lows range from the 20s in the north to the 30s in the south. Illinois Daily Game numbers are 6 0 7. Pick Four winners 3 1 4 7. Little Lotto numbers 15 18 20 26 34. Estimated Lotto jackpot today is 25 million dollars.

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Commodity quotes and futures from Merchants Trading Co

Friday closing quotes cover live cattle hogs pork bellies feeder cattle soybeans corn wheat and related futures with prices for March April May June July Aug Sept and November contracts plus metals and energy benchmarks from ComEd Nicor USF&G and more.

Merchants Trading Company

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