Iran faced limited support at Islamic conference rally
At Riyadh the Islamic Conference Organization debated Salman Rushdie and The Satanic Verses with Iran seeking a united front. Saudi Arabia and Egypt signaled they would block Iran’s politicization, while Mubarak urged diplomacy. The ICC planned to sideline the issue, focusing on broader Arab state concerns.
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Americans are bullied in Panama
UPI reports officials downplayed harassment of U S military personnel in Panama to avoid friction with Gen Noriega. Army Times cites over 1000 incidents in 13 months including detentions and movement restrictions, with beatings and abductions. House Foreign Affairs may investigate. 1600 service members and 940 family members reside in Panama amid Noriega drug indictment. Navy officer Mike Nieves abducted, beaten, and threatened by transit police after parking in no parkin g zone.
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U S Provides Large Bridge Loan to Venezuela
The United States approved a 450 million bridge loan to Venezuela amid deadly riots sparked by austerity measures. The Treasury hailed Venezuela's economic program as a path to growth and debt management, while a broader plan seeks more World Bank and IMF funds and debt forgiveness to aid Latin American nations.
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McFarlane says North claimed no law violation in 1985 aid ban
Ex national security adviser Robert McFarlane testified that Oliver North insisted he did nothing illegal while assisting the Contras in 1985. McFarlane recounted meetings in August 1985 where North denied private fundraising broke the law, while drafting letters to Congress and personally thanking major donors. North faces multiple felonies, including charges of lying to Congress, destroying documents, and taking an illegal gift, with potential penalties up to 60 years in prison and $3 million fine.
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Weather and shuttle launch delay across the United States
United Press International reports snow, rain showers, and gusty winds across the West while the East remains cloudy. Fog delays Discovery at Cape Canaveral as a cold front brings drizzle and light snow to the northern Plains and Upper Mississippi Valley. Portland and Eugene set new March rainfall records despite the unsettled conditions.
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Illinois forecast and lottery results brief
CHICAGO UPI Illinois extended forecast through Friday calls for cloudy periods with possible rain today. Highs in the 40s north and 50s south, lows 30s to 40s. Thursday and Friday appear fair with mid 30s to mid 40s north and mid 40s to mid 50s south. Lottery: Sundays winning Pick Four 6 0 4 1 and Lotto 2 19 34 35 39 45. Estimated Lotto prize for Saturday around 11 million.
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Commodity and futures quotes from Merchants Trading Company
Noon commodity quotes list energy utilities stocks and future prices for beef cattle live cattle hogs pork bellies feeder cattle soybeans corn wheat soybean meal oil cocoa sugar T bonds oats gold cotton silver and currency percentages with multiple contract months and prices. Names ComEd Nicor Wido USF&G and Merchants Trading Company appear among the listed sources.
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