Wright to decide late this week on resignation ethics case
Speaker Jim Wright said he will announce by week’s end whether to resign or continue to fight ethics charges. He cited fairness to himself, his family, the institution, and motions before the House ethics committee aimed at dismissing some charges as unwarranted.
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Navy inquiry urged over Iowa blast as Truitt seeks review
Gunner's Mate Kendall Truitt and his lawyer flew to Washington to press Congress for a formal review of the Navy investigation into the USS Iowa explosion that killed 47 sailors. Attorney Ellis Rubin said he contacted Rep. Bilirakis and Rep. Poshard about a congressional inquiry into leaks implicating Truitt.
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Soviet leader offers to cut military budget by 14 percent
Mikhail Gorbachev revealed the Soviet 1989 military budget at 123.6 billion dollars and proposed a 14 percent reduction through 1990 91. He linked openness to reform and urged spending cuts in space and management to lower a projected deficit up to 160 billion, while noting 19 million bureaucrats and a 64 billion yearly staff cost.
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Bush lauds summit unity after troop cut proposal
President Bush defended his cautious approach after the East West summit, saying the alliance would unite on proposals. He characterized Soviet leader Gorbachev’s 14 percent defense cut idea as fairly positive but needing study, and noted the summit had advanced unity and diplomacy. Thatcher praised Bush for transforming the summit while Kohl credited him with paving the way for alliance gains. NATO diplomats said the troop proposal aided talks on short range weapons and conventional forces.
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Storms mark unofficial start of summer across Midwest
Thunderstorms swept Michigan with heavy rain in Muskegon while much of the nation enjoyed fair weather for Memorial Day. Northern California and western Nevada saw rain and snow in elevated areas. Central Minnesota recorded an inch in 30 minutes near Fergus Falls with hail near Staples and Motley. Wisconsin saw hail and rain in Prairie du Chien andGrant County received up to an inch in 25 minutes. Northern Illinois and parts of Indiana and Ohio also reported showers.
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Illinois forecast and lottery results for the week
The UP I forecast from CHICAGO shows warm statewide weather with thunderstorm chances Friday and across the south. Weekend highs reach 70s to 80s with cooler north areas and showers in the south. Illinois lottery draws Friday yielded the numbers 3 9 3 for daily game, Pick Four 1 8 1 5, Little Lotto 5 6 7 30 34, and an estimated Lotto grand prize of 6 million dollars.
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Markets: commodity quotes from Merchants Trading Company
Noon quotes list live cattle and hogs, pork bellies and feeders, soybeans and corn prices for various delivery months, plus wheat, meals, oils, cocoa, sugar, T-Bonds, grains, metals, and fibers. Prices cover June through next futures months with multiple contracts and commodities.
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