Conservatives denounce Zhao as purge fears rise in Beijing
In Beijing a conservative leader charged Zhao Ziyang and six moderates with plotting schemes against the party amid a power struggle sparked by student pro democracy activism. Reports say senior officials were summoned as martial law decisions and troop deployment deepen tensions with Zhao and Qin Jiwei under house detention.
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Wright weighs future as ethics charges loom for Wright
House Speaker Jim Wright contemplates leaving after a week of ethics scrutiny and mounting pressure. Democratic leader Thomas Foley distances himself from deals and possible succession as Wright and his wife head to a private Memorial Day weekend. Wright has not decided to resign but faces eroding support and potential ouster, while Foley hints he would be a consensus choice if Wright steps aside. The ethics committee hearing earlier in the week focused on major charges against Wright.
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Lukens Convicted in Teen Sex Trial in Ohio
Rep. Donald Lukens of Ohio was convicted of contributing to the delinquency and unruliness of a minor for sex with a 16 year old. A Franklin County jury deliberated 90 minutes before delivering the verdict. Sentencing will follow a probation report. potential penalties include six months in jail and a $1,000 fine.
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AT&T and unions near deal on health care
Washington based unions and AT&T continued talks over a new labor contract after AT&T offered a fresh health care proposal. A union spokesman said there was cautious optimism that agreement could be reached before midnight to avoid a costly strike, with ongoing negotiations on wages and job security as old pacts expire.
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Iowa sailor denies link to USS Iowa blast
A sailor, Kendall Truitt, denied that his relationship with gunner Hartwig caused the April 19 turret No. 2 explosion on the USS Iowa. Investigators probe whether the blast was deliberate or an accident amid a rumored special relationship, with Truitt claiming innocence and noting multiple life insurance policies and ongoing Navy inquiries. Truitt requested a transfer fearing retaliation as the ship sails to the Mediterranean.
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Tornadoes, storms across Indiana cause deaths and damage
Cleanup began Friday across Indiana after a night of severe thunderstorms and tornadoes that left one dead and at least nine injured. The Parke County twister damaged two historic covered bridges and shattered windows at the Rockville courthouse while power failures affected much of the county.
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Illinois forecast and lottery results summary card
Illinois weather Sunday through Tuesday shows partly cloudy skies on Sunday with thunderstorms possible Monday and north Tuesday. Temperatures rise from the 70s to the 80s and near 90 by Tuesday with lows mainly 50s to 60s. Lottery results: daily game 014, Pick Four 0887, Little Lotto 5 9 22 24 27, estimated Lotto grand prize about 25 million dollars.
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Commodity quotes and futures roundup from Merchants Trading Co
Live beef cattle and hogs futures spread across June through December with prices: beef 68.77 in June and 70.27 in December, hogs 47.60 June and 42.02 October, pork bellies 31.07 July to 48.35 February, feeder cattle 77.22 Aug, soybeans July 7.11, corn July 2.64, wheat July 3.93, cocoa 12.20, sugar 11.21, cotton 67.35, gold 365.70, silver 5.31, and T bonds 92.31.
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