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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1990
Page
2
Moscow reports say troops rush to southern Azerbaijan to curb border riots over unification claims with northern Iran. Tass says one killed. Izvestia estimates 4000 protesters tore down border towers. border guards unarmed. Damages exceed 8.2 million dollars amid Caucasus turmoil.
Helicopters spray chemicals on a 100 square mile oil slick off Morocco while patrol boats form barriers to protect beaches and marine life. About 19 million gallons of crude have spilled from the Iranian tanker Khark 5 since December 19, with the slick 20 miles from the coast and towing operations directed toward Cape Verde in hopes of safer waters.
FDA will test retail milk in Boston New York Philadelphia Atlanta Miami Chicago Minneapolis Saint Paul Kansas City Denver Dallas Los Angeles San Francisco and Seattle after surveys by The Wall Street Journal and Center for Science in the Public Interest found antibiotics and sulfa drugs in samples. Government says no health threat. Results due in two to three weeks.
Rep Robert Garcia faces up to 45 years for Wedtech extortion and will resign Sunday to allow time for a successor, per his spokesman. He and his wife were convicted in October of taking 178500 in cash loans and jewelry from the now defunct defense contractor in his South Bronx district. Sentencing is Jan 19.
In Guaymas, Mexico, rescuers search the Gulf of California for 11 American tourists and three Mexican crew after their boat sank during a diving trip. One American survivor reported a large wave capsize early Monday. the other survivor, Vicente Gonzalez Mancilla, was rescued Tuesday.
A winter storm intensified over the Southwest dumping heavy snow in California Nevada Utah and Arizona while a weaker system brought light snow to the Midwest. Utah elevations above 9000 feet could receive up to 30 inches with six to 22 inches across northern valleys and Alta Snowbird. Strong winds followed the storm and northern California mountains saw a wind advisory. Mount Charleston Nevada logged 3 inches and Las Vegas had its first measurable precipitation since August. Syracuse was declared the snowiest city in New York for the 1980s with December the coldest and snowiest on record, bringing the decade total to 1075 inches per meteorologist Peter Jung.
Illinois extends Friday to Sunday with fair to partly cloudy skies. Cold start, then daily warming with highs from the 20s north and 30s south Friday to 30s north and 40s south by Sunday. Lows rise from teens Friday to the 20s by Sunday. Dixon reports Tuesday high of 39 and low of 24. Illinois Lottery winning numbers Tuesday were 1 4 9 with Pick Four 0 7 7 4. Saturday Lotto est. at 5 million.
Today's noon commodity quotes list live cattle hogs and pork belly futures for Feb through Aug and May through Dec in grains oils and metals. Prices cover soybeans corn wheat oats cotton cocoa sugar gold silver and T bonds with multiple contract months.
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