Noriega ends talks without accord in Panama crisis
Panama City UPI Noriega refused to negotiate with the opposition during a second OAS mediated meeting, insisting the crisis is political, not military. Opposition leader Endara blamed the DF for blocking civilian-military talks. The OAS plans to report on June 6 as U.S. forces hold joint exercise on Galeta Island with 60 to 75 Marines and Army troops firing 105mm howitzers.
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Nancy Reagan withdraws support for drug center plan
Former first lady Nancy Reagan pulled backing Friday for a Phoenix House proposal to open a Nancy Reagan Drug Treatment Center at the Lake View Medical Center site in Lake View Terrace. Neighborhood opposition cited potential drops in property values and crime, with City Councilman Ernani Bernardi praising the decision.
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Ernani Bernardi
Bush arrives in Rome for NATO summit
President Bush lands in Rome for a NATO leaders summit aiming to unite a fractured Western alliance and push beyond containment. He signals unity with Europe, faces a split with West Germany over short range nuclear weapons, and hints at possible U.S. troop reductions as he travels to Brussels Bonn and London with Barbara Bush.
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Group cleans Dixon Rock River banks with volunteers
Slowly and quietly a special group of volunteers are working to clean up and beautify the banks of the Rock River in Dixon. Efforts focus on the bank between the bridges and the area south and west of the Peoria Avenue Bridge across from Dixon High School.
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Residents Rally to Clean Up Dixon Railside Area
Sally Campbell and Gene Hardick lead volunteers to beautify the railside river area near Peoria Avenue in Dixon. Efforts include grading, seeding, a picnic table, and planned painting of the Chamber of Commerce building trim. A cleanup day starts at 9 a.m. with residents urged to help and contact the Chamber at 284-3361.
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Woman's Garden Club
Sherman
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Chamber of Commerce
Memorial Day activities scheduled across Lee County towns
Dixon observes Memorial Day with a 9 30 a m service at Peoria Avenue Bridge followed by a parade to Second Street Cement Avenue and Oakwood Cemetery. Russ Shuck leads, Ray Lally hosts, John Thompson speaks, and the Dixon Municipal Band performs America. Open house to follow. Franklin Grove holds 1 30 p m events at American Legion Hall with a parade to the cemetery and an American Legion speaker Jules Corbett. Ashton hosts a 10 a m parade from Mills Petrie Building to the cemetery with services at 11 a m and a firing squad and wreath for unknown soldiers.
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Stanley Hann
Veteran’s Park
Ashton
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Memorial Day Observance in Ohio at 10:30 AM
A Memorial Day ceremony will be held in the Ohio High School gym at 10 30 with Jeff Townsend presenting the colors and the high school band performing patriotic tunes Jeff Townsend will present the colors the high school band will play several selections The Gettysburg Address will be recited by Jim Dunn and Rev Gary Barber pastor of the Ohio Methodist Church will be the speaker A march to the cemetery will follow with flowers placed on veterans graves Residents should contact local veterans organizations for details
Rockford Woman Cleared Over Infant Death Indictment
A Winnebago County grand jury refused to indict Rockford resident Melanie Green, 24, on charges alleging cocaine use during pregnancy caused the death of her 2 day old daughter Bianca. State's Attorney Paul Logic said the grand jury found no criminal liability. Bianca died February 4 from oxygen deprivation. a coroner's jury had not ruled the death a homicide.
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