Tower vote may be delayed in Senate clash over Tower
Washington report shows the Tower nomination to be defense secretary facing a partisan Senate fight. Dole signaled possible delay to next week to gauge public sentiment on the fairness issue. Tower pledged to abstain from alcohol if confirmed, while skeptics urged by Bush pressed FBI background concerns.
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Undercover DEA Agent Is Shot Dead in Staten Island
A plainclothes DEA agent negotiating with criminal figures was killed on a dead end road in Staten Island after meeting with Cons tible Farace 28 a convicted killer and crime figure. Police and federal agents hunted for up to three suspects in a white van as the undercover operation collapsed when the agent was separated from the surveillance team.
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Texas native Gretchen Polhemus wins 1989 Miss USA
Gretchen Polhemus of Fort Worth Texas was named 1989 Miss USA in Mobile Alabama marking the fifth straight Texan to win the crown. The 23 year old succeeds 1988 Miss USA Courtney Gibbs and will compete in Miss Universe in May. First runnerup was Jill Schefert Miss Oklahoma. The pageant drew 51 contestants over three weeks with hosts Dick Clark and Angie Dickinson and promoter estimates of 400 million viewers in 30 countries.
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Judge approves $1.05 million part of $2.25 million kidney誤 removal settlement
Harry Jordan, 68, of Huntington Beach, receives $1.05 million from Dr. Carlton Waters and Long Beach Community Hospital as part of a $2.25 million settlement over the mistaken removal of his healthy kidney during cancer surgery in 1982. Jordan had already settled with other doctors for $1.2 million and will not seek further damages, though he questions future medical costs and endures ongoing health concerns.
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Rat Haven Hotel Plans to Reopen Amid Rat Infestation
The Quality Inn Surfside in Daytona Beach faced closure after a rat infestation, with inspectors finding droppings in kitchens and eight rooms. Health officials warn of continued risks as workers set poison and aim to reopen by Friday to capitalize on Bike Week.
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Snow and storm warnings sweep western and southern states
The National Weather Service reports heavy snow in the Rocky Mountains and freezing rain in lower elevations. Florida sees up to 7 inches of rain in Fort Lauderdale with thunderstorms elsewhere. Advisories cover Montana, Idaho, Colorado, and neighboring regions with winter storm watches and forecasts of freezing rain and fresh snowfall across multiple states.
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Five day Chicago forecast with mixed precipitation and temperatures
The five day forecast for Chicago calls for snow north of the city and mixed precipiation in central and southern zones through Friday to Sunday. Friday lows range from 5 to 15 north and 15 to 25 south, with highs 25 to 35 north and 35 to 45 south. Saturday brings lows of 10 to 20 north and 20s south, with Sunday partly cloudy and cool. The Illinois Lottery results note a Tuesday drawing of 6-7-4 for the daily game, a Pick Four of 2-48-7, and an estimated Saturday Lotto prize of 8 dollars.
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Noon quotes from Merchants Trading Company cover Live Cattle and Hog futures, Pork Bellies Feeder Cattle Soybeans Corn Wheat and related meats and metals with March May July dates and assorted percentages. The stock quotations at noon are furnished by S SSE 4 May.
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