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The Dow Jones average stood at 10 073.43 up 98.87 from this morning. Thursday was sunny and warm with near record highs expected. Highs reached upper 70s to lower 80s in the west and mid 80s inland. Nighttime lows ranged 40s to 50s. Friday brought increasing clouds and very mild highs from the low 70s in the northwest to the mid 80s southeast.
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Cuba embargo eased in farm bill heading to Clinton
A $78 billion agriculture measure approved 86 8 by the Senate would ease the Cuba embargo allow food sales to Cuba for the first time in about 40 years and fund 3.6 billion in farm aid. The bill also lets U S subsidies boost sales of goods to Iran Libya North Korea and Sudan. Critics say the Cuba and drug import provisions will be limited and travel restrictions would remain, while supporters deem the package strong for farmers and flexible enough to aid other regions. Clinton is expected to sign, with protests in Havana noted as the measure advances.
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Libya
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Money Lenders ordered to refund overcharges
Money Lenders of Garden City and Dodge City must repay 20000 overcharges and 10000 to as many as 100 consumers plus a 10000 fine for licensing violations. Wyoming Financial Lenders Inc Casper Wyoming, operating as Money Lenders, faces mid November deadline to compensate.
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Casper
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Kevin Glendening
State Bank Commissioner
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Woman paralyzed by hay bale accident sues dealer
Debbie Smith of Holcomb files a multimillion-dollar petition against American Implement Inc. of Garden City alleging faulty equipment contributed to her paralyzing farm accident last July when a one-ton hay bale fell on her as she loaded hay onto a truck, killing the truck driver.
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Holcomb
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Sunbelt Farms Inc
GCCC library debate mocks Gore Bush showdown
Four members of the GCCC Speech II team debated Gore and Bush with two-student panels. Students argued platforms and answered questions before about 50. organizers said the event was educational and informative for both audiences and debaters.
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Jacob Riley
Meade
Allison Curtis
Garden City
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Graves backs unopposed Loyd in Kansas House race
Gov. Bill Graves campaigned for Ward Loyd in the 123rd District as Loyd runs unopposed for a second term. Graves urged backing strong candidates and noted his surrogate role for George W. Bush in St. Louis.
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