Bush says he’s sick and tired of attacks on Tower
President Bush urged fairness and truth in judging Defense Secretary nominee John Tower at a Veterans of Foreign Wars event. He vowed not to withdraw Tower, arguing the fight is over the president’s right to select his team and urging senators to set aside partisanship.
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Gadd testifies on Norths third Iran Contra trial week opener
Richard Gadd, a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel, testifies with immunity about arranging three cargo airplanes in 1985 and 1986 for the Contra airlift from the White House. He says planes dropped supplies to Contra camps. one drop reached Nicaragua. Prosecution says North managed the airlift. defense cites approval by top leaders. North faces 12 felony counts with up to 60 years and $3 million in fines if convicted.
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Tibet Riots In Lhasa Turn Fatal With Police Gunfire
Witnesses in Lhasa report that police fired on rioters and civilians during a second day of clashes in Tibet's capital. Tourists said the death toll could exceed 50 over two days, with hundreds of police guarding streets, entering homes, and detaining Tibetans amid the unrest.
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Soviets delay ozone move at global conference
The Soviet Union urged caution at the Saving the Ozone Layer Conference, saying more evidence is needed before faster phaseout of chlorofluorocarbons. Vladimir Zakharov suggested natural atmospheric causes may account for damage, challenging Western momentum for a rapid ban on CFCs.
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Soviets back OPEC with oil export cutback plan
Moscow reports the Soviet Union may extend its 5 percent oil export cutback beyond six months and is willing to join joint actions with OPEC to boost world prices. Oil Minister Dinkov and government officials cite a corrected 100,000 barrels per day target, totaling about 18 million barrels over six months.
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Severe South storms kill three. Alabama and Georgia hit hard
A line of fierce thunderstorms swept the South with high winds rain and tornadoes killing three and injuring more than a dozen. Five tornadoes were reported in Alabama and three near Atlanta Georgia. Coweta County suffered the worst damage with twisters also striking Heard County killing at least one person in a mobile home. Neil Sims of Heard Emergency Medical Agency said the storm hit around 9 30 p m knocking down trees and power lines and moving a house off its foundation. The unidentified victim died on arrival at a Franklin hospital after a mobile home was struck.
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Illinois Weather And Lottery Numbers Report
Illinois forecast extends from Wednesday to Friday with warming highs from the 30s north to 40s south and lows in the 20s to 50s. Prize draws include Sundays daily game 8 6 7 and Pick Four 7 5 7 3. Lotto Saturday numbers were 06 13 24 25 30 32 with an estimated grand prize of 5 million dollars.
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Commodity quotes from Merchants Trading at noon
Live cattle and hogs detail April through August contracts, with feeder cattle and grains. Soybeans, corn, wheat plus metals and softs listed. bond and stock quotes begin from Ls data provider.
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