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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1989
Page
5
Federal researchers report 1895 to 1987 U.S. weather records show no significant changes in average temperatures or rainfall, with no clear greenhouse effect warming evident. The study notes a slight fall rainfall increase from 1970 to 1987 but finds no long term trend.
SPRINGFIELD IL UPI Lawmaker Rep Nelson Rice a Chicago Democrat proposes capping individual lottery winnings at 1 million dollars from prize pools that exceed that amount He argues big prizes should fund education while many school districts face financial trouble The plan also notes that multiple winners could still receive the 1 million cap and cites continued Lottery play He also supports directing unclaimed prizes to the Common School Fund in a separate bill
National records reveal serial killer Ted Bundy, hours before execution, denied murdering in New Jersey and Florida officials say a 2 year old admission about Atlantic County killings was not specific enough to close the case. Bundy described body locations in Colorado and Utah during the taped interview.
Delaware state lawmakers weigh reviving the whipping post to deter drug crimes. Senate Majority Leader Thomas Sharp proposes corporal punishment alongside prison, noting whipping last occurred in 1952 and abolition in 1972. The bill faces early March debate. corrections officials oppose.
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