Discovery back in best shape after shuttle mission
NASA officials praised Discovery's postflight condition as one of the best yet with minimal tile damage. The crew of Michael Coats and John Blaha landed safely after a five day mission, noting no major issues beyond a few nose tiles and dings.
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21 Marines killed in helicopter crash during Team Spirit '89
A U S Marine CH-53D crashed during joint U.S. South Korea maneuvers near Pohang in mountainous terrain killing 21 and injuring 13. The 10 day Team Spirit '89 exercise, active since March 14, involves about 200000 troops. A prior Friday CH-46 crash killed four Marines.
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Illinois gunman kills hostages then self in Springfield
A 20 year old gunman identified as Douglas Thomas shot and killed a female hostage and wounded another before turning the gun on himself as police stormed a house where four captives had been held since Friday. A 14 year old girl, Nicole Lambert, was hospitalized in critical condition with a neck wound. Authorities said Thomas shouted threats and sang after tear gas was used and found two handguns inside the residence.
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Weekend violence leaves 17 dead in multi-city spree
A two county, six city surge of weekend violence left at least 17 dead and 19 injured. Victims include an elderly man stabbed during a street robbery in Westlake and Adolpho Cisneros, 21, killed in Long Beach. A Downtown Stratford Hotel stabbing wounded another man and a suspect was arrested.
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Spring arrives with winter-like weather nationwide
United Press International reports snow across the Rockies as a fast moving storm heads east from the Ohio Valley toward Pennsylvania. Spring began officially at 10 28 a m EST while the 1988 89 winter season is noted warmer than normal in the east and colder from the Rockies to the West Coast. Precipitation runs light along the central Gulf Coast Atlantic Coast Great Lakes and Pacific Northwest regions.
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Illinois forecast and lottery draws reported for weekend
CHICAGO UPI Illinois extended forecast Wednesday through Friday predicts partly cloudy days with possible rain and snow north Friday. Highs in the 30s to 40s, lows near 20 north and mid 20s south. Warmer Thursday and Friday with 40s to 50s highs north and upper 40s to lower 50s south. Also reported are Sunday lottery results with numbers 9 0 2 and 4 25 36 42 44 49 for Lotto and a $6 million estimated Lotto prize.
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Noon Commodity Quotes From Merchants Trading Company
Live beef cattle and hogs lead a broad quotes list for April through August contracts with prices ranging from 71 to 78.50 and soybeans, corn and wheat showing March May July and September maturities. Other items include copper cocoa sugar oats gold cotton and silver with closing noon stock quotes supplied by Majewski Beeler and O M.
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