Last Pershing I A missile destroyed in Texas under treaty
In Karnack Texas UPI reports a Pershing I A missile and its Motor were destroyed at the Longhorn Army Ammunition Plant in East Texas as part of the Intermediate Nuclear Forces treaty verification by a 10 member Soviet inspection team. Army officials say this marked the first destruction of an entire nuclear class under the treaty and a step toward peace.
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Dave Harris
Longhorn
Exxon agrees to record destruction inquiry in Alaska
Alaska Attorney General Doug Bailey announced Exxon will submit to a state inquiry into destroyed computer records tied to the Prince William Sound spill. Exxon contends only backup tapes were lost while the state pushes for sworn depositions within two weeks. Dozens of lawsuits have been filed against Exxon Valdez victims.
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Father of Taggart brothers defends family generosity
In Charlotte, the father of PTL aides David and James Taggart rebutted claims of vast wealth, saying he and others were given gifts. Prosecutors allege the brothers evaded taxes on 1.1 million stolen from PTL. defense says they only carried the purse for Jim Bakker.
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Carnation settles ad dispute over Good Start HA formula
The United Prenational report notes Carnation Co agreed with Minnesota and eight other states to drop claims that Good Start HA infant formula is hypoallergenic. The company will stop stating the product cannot cause an allergic reaction and remove the term hypoallergenic from the label, apologizing for confusion. States include CA, IL, IA, MA, MO, NY, TX, WI. In a second item, Hill Air Force Base and the FBI probe the disappearance of at least two Pratt and Whitney F-100 engines from F-16 power plants, with no fixed count yet.
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Mecham seeks appeal to overturn impeachment verdict
Ousted Arizona governor Evan Mecham asked the Arizona Supreme Court to overturn his impeachment conviction in a special action petition. He contends no governor is safe from hostile lawmakers if the legislature reigns supreme and seeks $485,000 to cover legal defense costs plus an aborted recall election from 1988.
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Heatwave grips vast U S with near 100s and record highs
The National Weather Service reports oppressive heat across two thirds of the nation while the East stays damp. Temperatures exceed 90 in many states from Washington to Michigan, with 100s in California and several records tied or broken including 115 in Las Vegas and 109 in Tucson. Strong thunderstorms affect southern South Dakota and northern Nebraska as fog lingers in the Mississippi Valley and New England.
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Illinois forecast and Lotto results summary
Dixon high 91 degrees Thursday and 66 tonight. Illinois forecast calls for possible Sunday thunderstorms north and fair elsewhere with highs 85 to 90 in the north and 90s in the south. Lows reach the upper 60s to mid 70s. Illinois State Lottery numbers drawn Thursday were 9 1 2 for daily game and 5 9 0 7 for Pick Four. Estimated Lotto grand prize Saturday is 22 million dollars.
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UPI
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Commodity quotes and futures prices from Merchants Trading Co
Morning commodity board lists values for live cattle hogs pork bellies and feeders plus soybeans corn wheat and related grains and metals. Notable entries include live cattle Aug 69.92 Oct 73.12 Dec 73.15 and corn July 2.71 Sept 2.65 Dec 2.64 with various other futures across grains softs and metals.
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