Gromyko Dies at 79 After Long Soviet Service
Soviet foreign minister for 25 years Andrei Gromyko died Sunday in Moscow at age 79. President Gorbachev announced the death to the new parliament, with deputies honoring him. Burial likely at Novodevichy Cemetery. funeral plans not announced. He helped bring Gorbachev to power, was once removed from the Politburo, and earned the nicknames Mr Nyet and Grim-Grom for his stern bearing.
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Bush urges Soviet troop withdrawal from Poland amid reform calls
President Bush urged the Soviet Union to pull its about 50 000 troops from Poland, saying there is no West invasion danger. He discussed Warsaw visit aims to back Poland's Western ties and promised more U S aid only if Poland deepens economic reforms, while warning on Warsaw Pact conventional superiority and endorsing Gorbachev's open Europe concept.
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Admiral Crowe to resign after four years as chairman
Admiral William Crowe confirmed he will retire as chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, stepping down on September 30 after his second two year term. In an NBC interview he declined to confirm any extension beyond that date. He reflected on Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, noting no evident political threat and saying change is afoot but should be approached carefully.
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SWAPO vows restructuring if elected in Namibia vote
SWAPO, longtime independence movement, pledges major political economic and social reforms if it wins the November independence election in Namib ia. The party rejects sweeping land or industry nationalization while asserting sovereignty over Walvis Bay and offshore islas.
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Stateville guard killed in prison attack at Stateville
A prison guard was beaten to death by inmates during a weekend disturbance at Stateville Correctional Center in Joliet Illinois. Lawrence Rush Jr., 24, of Chicago, died at 8 20 p m after head injuries sustained at about 3 p m Saturday near a vocational facility. The incident prompted a lockdown as investigators probe the fatal assault and officials discuss the potential for capital punishment under Illinois law.
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Severe Storms Roar Through Dallas Fort Worth Area
United Press International reports heavy rains 90 mph winds and a possible tornado hit the Dallas Fort Worth region Sunday night. Dozens of power lines fell, boats capzised on Lake Worth, at least eight injured, and about 76,000 homes lost power as remnants of tropical storm Allison spread from the Gulf Coast to the Ohio Valley. In Illinois near Aurora, a single engine plane crashed in rain and high winds killing one and critically injuring another, weather-related cause suspected by FAA. Flood watches extended into Mississippi, Alabama and Georgia.
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Illinois forecast and lottery results in brief
The Chicago weather forecast for Wednesday to Friday calls for very warm, humid days with highs near 90 and lows from 65 to 70. Illinois lottery results show Sunday daily game winning number 3 0 2, Pick Four 2 1 3 7, and Saturday Lotto numbers 25 40 41 45 53 54 with an estimated prize of 22 million dollars.
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ComEd Tamp. 60% Nicor 3643 Wolo 17 USF G 315% Mer chants Trading Co provides noon quotes. Live cattle hogs pork bellies feeder cattle soybeans corn wheat and related grains metals and currencies listed with July August September and December maturities and prices across multiple contracts.
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