Korean Airlines DC-10 crashes in fog at Tripoli
A Korean Airlines DC-10 with 200 aboard crashed near Tripoli International Airport in heavy fog. At least 35 killed, 80 to 100 believed survivors, with up to four ground fatalities. The jet struck houses and cars before breaking into pieces. Airlines and Libyan reports cite possible engine trouble or pilot error while contact with air traffic control was lost about 15 minutes before impact.
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Tripoli International
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Middle East
Africa
Pettersson convicted in Palme murder in Sweden
Christer Pettersson, a confessed alcoholic with prior crimes, was found guilty of murdering Prime Minister Olaf Palme in 1986 and sentenced to life in prison. The trial relied on circumstantial and hearsay evidence as no murder weapon or forensic link was produced, while six lay assessors supported the verdict.
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Stockholm
UPI
Christer Pettersson
Olaf Palme
Pettersson
Petterssson
Mikael
Geijerstam
Sweden
Palme
Nissan workers reject UAW at Smyrna plant vote
Nissan Smyrna factory workers voted 1622 to 711 against the United Auto Workers marking a decisive defeat for the union in the first U.S. election at a Japanese auto plant. The loss comes amid a 1.2 billion dollar plant and a planned 490 million expansion to 1992, boosting capacity and jobs.
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Tom Mahoney
Vanderbilt University
Owen Graduate School of Management
Nissan
Union Free and Proud
National Labor Relations Board
U.S
Nissan USA
Jerry Benefield
Senate delays vote on Lucas for civil rights chief
The Senate Judiciary Committee postponed a vote on William Lucas to head the civil rights division, at Sen. Howard Heflin's request for more information. Support from Sen. Arlen Specter and Sen. Bob Dole frames Lucas as a minority veteran with firsthand civil rights insight, while the panel remains narrowly divided.
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UPI
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Dala Heflin
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Joseph Biden
Judiciary Committee
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R-Pa
Robert Dole
Kansas
Bush
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Specter
Supreme Court
Tise
Dole
America
Bill Lucas
Wide Weather Wreaks Havoc Across Regions
United Press International reports scattered showers and thunderstorms across the nation with hail in Georgia West Virginia and South Carolina and wildfires sparked by lightning in eastern Oregon. Highs topped records in Boston Burlington Vermont and Alpena Michigan. A Bangor Maine storm damaged a golf course tent injuring one man. Hail sizes reached an inch in Douglasville Georgia and three quarters inch in Moorefield West Virginia with multiple fires burning in Willowa Whitman and Umatilla National Forests and BLM lands near Burns.
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Oregon
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Alpena
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Illinois five day forecast and lottery results
The Chicago area forecast runs Saturday through Monday with fair Saturday and warm Sunday and Monday. Highs reach the 80s, with lows in the upper 50s to mid 60s. possible thunderstorms later. Illinois State Lottery nightly draws: daily game 8-8-1. Pick Four 8-9-2-7. Little Lotto 1-9-16-22-35. estimated Lotto grand prize is $6 million.
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Chicago
UPI
Illinois
Boa Mige Ey
Commodity quotes and live cattle market snapshot
Noon commodity quotes from Merchants Trading Company cover futures across livestock crops and metals. Highlights include Live Beef Cattle Aug 72.62 Oct 75.35 Dec 73.77 Feb 72.50 and Soybeans Aug 6.68 Sept 6.17 Nov 6.00 Jan 6.09 March 6.17 with corn at 2.32 to 2.39 and gold around 374.80 pending further notes.
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Usf&g
Merchants Trading Company
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