Atlantis crew has a super day in space mission
Cape Canaveral reports Atlantis crew woke to Superman music after the Magellan Venus probe launch. The 4-ton craft deployed successfully to begin a 15 month voyage, with course accurate and distance 162,000 miles from Earth.
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1990 Budget Plans Headed For Swift White House Talks
Washington and congressional leaders moved toward a quick agreement on the $1.16 trillion fiscal 1990 spending plans after both chambers passed their versions. Senate and House budgets aim to cut the deficit to about $99.4 billion, with $305.5 billion allocated to defense, though critics call the package a temporary fix and a fiscal charade.
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Pope John Paul II Calls Malawi AIDS Aid Like Christ
In Blantyre the pope urged Malawians to treat AIDS sufferers as Christ, addressing more than 100,000 at an open air mass attended by 90-year-old President-for-life Kamuzu Banda. He referenced refugees and the handicapped, urging love and care for the sick.
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North convicted on counts tied to Iran arms deal and documentos
The jury found North guilty of destroying official NSC papers and aiding and abetting efforts to hide secret talks with Iran in 1986. He was acquitted of lying to Congress about Boland Amendment compliance and of tax fraud. Brendan Sullivan vows appeal and defense of Colonel North.
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Tornadoes Rip Through Texas Causing Wide Property Damage
A string of tornadoes and storms cut a 400 mile swath through Texas Thursday night into today, with Granbury in Hood County hardest hit. Officials report heavy damage to mobile homes, barns, and small outbuildings, but no fatalities and limited injuries.
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Illinois extended forecast and lottery draws
An Illinois forecast from Sunday to Tuesday shows slow warming with a chance of showers by Tuesday. Highs range from the 50s to 60s with 70s statewide by Tuesday, and nightly lows from the 30s to mid 40s. Illinois State Lottery results note the daily game winning number 0-3-2 and Pick Four 9-6-3-2, plus an estimated Saturday Lotto prize of 7 million dollars.
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Midday commodity quotes from Merchants Trading Co
Live beef cattle futures span June to December with values near 68 to 72. Live hogs show June to Oct ranges around 43 to 48. Pork bellies list May to Feb around 30 to 46. Soybeans crops run May to November near 7.2 to 7.56. Corn rates cross May to Dec around 2.64 to 2.79. Wheat futures span May to July around 4.16 to 4.35.
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