Soviet defense chief Yazov visits Pentagon for talks with Cheney
Soviet Defense Minister Dmitri Yazov met Defense Secretary Dick Cheney in Washington for daylong talks on arms cuts troop withdrawals and the U.S. defense budget. A rain-soaked arrival canceled a full honors ceremony while an honor guard stood at attention at the Pentagon River Entrance.
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Fight on tap over Flight 255 crash
In Detroit federal trial over Northwest Flight 255 liability a “vicious battle” unfolds with 180 jurors examining victims and witnesses amid plans for more than 200 witnesses. The MD-80 crashed August 16, 1987 at Detroit Metropolitian Airport, killing 156 aboard and two on the ground. 4-year-old Cecilia Cichan survived.
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Housing affordability improves in August as rates fall
The National Association of Realtors reports August housing affordability rose to 102.2, the best since April, with the national median price dipping to 94,900 and mortgage rates at 10.11 percent. Midwest leads with 134.4 percent affordability on a 72,300 regional median price, while Northeast and West remain severe. First time buyers face ongoing uphill effort despite overall easing.
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Mitchell predicts Senate rejection of tax cut
Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell says the Senate will likely reject the capital gains tax cut approved by the House though its political appeal may force some modified form to pass. He says the plan should be changed to protect the country from budget deficits and hints of a potential survivable version.
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No reconciliation for Catholics Anglicans
Pope John Paul II and Archbishop Robert Runcie said in a joint declaration that ordination of women priests in parts of the Anglican Communion blocks reconciliation with Rome. They noted progress on faith and the Eucharist but see no solution to this obstacle, issued after their fifth meeting at the Vatican during Runcie’s visit.
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Lebanese plane crashes. pilot captured by Syrian navy
A Christian-led Lebanese army Hawker Hunter crashed into the sea north of Beirut due to a technical fault. The pilot was captured by a Syrian naval force amid heavy gunfire near the Christian enclave as Arab League talks and cease-fire efforts proceeded in Saudi Arabia. Syrian authorities promised release later that day.
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Storms Bring Rain and Flood Warnings Across Mid-Atlantic
Thunderstorms and heavy rain swept the South and Mid-Atlantic as flash flood warnings appeared in Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley. A slow moving low pressure system from eastern Tennessee drew tropical moisture from the Gulf, soaking New Jersey to Maryland, Virginia and the Carolinas, and Georgia Tennessee. A tornado watch was in effect in central and eastern South Carolina. A cold front and dry air from the Midwest were expected to shift conditions, with temperatures near 67 in Chicago and Cincinnati.
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Illinois Weather Forecast and Lottery Draws Report
UPI forecast for Illinois calls for fair and cool days with highs in the 60s to mid-70s and lows in the 40s to mid-50s through Friday. Daily Illinois Lottery results show Sun daily game 0-1-3, Pick Four 5-3-3-1, Lotto 7-12-13-20-31-32, with an estimated Saturday Lotto prize of 6 million dollars.
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UPI
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Commodity quotes and futures from Mer chants Trading Co
Noon commodity quotes show live cattle and hogs futures, soybeans corn wheat and others with prices for different delivery months. Highlights include Soybeans Nov 5.81 Jan 5.93 March 6.05 May 6.154 July 6.21 Corn Dec 2.404% March 2.484 May 2.54 July 2.5744 Sept 2.47% Cotton Dec 75.08 Cocoa Dec 10.04 Gold Dec 372 Silver Dec 5.30 March 5.42
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