Clinton tightens Cuba sanctions as advisers meet
President Clinton convened top aides as Treasury moves to issue regulations restricting money and gifts from Cuban Americans and limiting travel. Officials say there are policy differences but no talk of ceasing discussions beyond immigration. Secretary of State Christopher cut vacation to join White House session amid a shift to curb illegal immigration.
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U S economy grows 3.8 percent in spring amid unsold goods
The government reports a 3.8 percent annual GDP rise for April to June, driven largely by unsold goods. Markets rally as inflation remains subdued with a 2.9 percent price rise, easing Fed rate concerns. Dow climbs on bond rally. 30 year yields fall to 7.48 percent. Analysts note soft landing potential and limited inflation pressure.
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Hospital Notes Quiet Dismissals and Local Arrests
Dismissals announced for Elmer Brooks Pomona Alberta Kueser Richmond and Effie Dunlap Ottawa on Thursday. Clayton E Gish 32 of Maple arrested Thursday at home on theft suspicion and released after agreeing to appear in municipal court. A 12 year old Ottawa boy arrested for vandalism. church property vandalism reported Aug 15 to Thursday. The boy released to family and county attorney notified. Karen G Powell Mission reports her 1987 Pontiac Grand Am stolen between 7:30 am and 12:30 pm Thursday from East 15th Street, loss valued at 3200 dollars.
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Americans to withdraw last diplomats from Somalia
The Clinton administration ends the large mercy mission by pulling out 80 Americans, including 58 Marines, by mid September. Diplomats will visit from Nairobi, Kenya, while a $35 million annual aid program continues, with $12 million for food. Washington aims to stay involved amid clan divisions and internal disagreement over the exit strategy.
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Wall Street Market Briefs From Franklin County ASCS Office
Quotations for Friday show wheat at 3.39, Milo at 3.20, with hog receipts around 800 head. Barrows and gilts lower, 230 to 270 pounds quoted 41.60 to 42.00. Bows scarce. Dodge City Kansas trade quiet with no slaughter hogs or cattle sold. demand moderate. Week to date 62,800 head, including 12,300 fattened cattle. Also reports on precious metals: gold at 383.30 Handy Harman and 983.30 in NY Comex, silver at 5.20 Handy Harman and 6.246 NY Comex.
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Reynolds campaign finances under scrutiny over unreported donations
Federal authorities investigate Reynolds and his former treasurer after a review found AFL-CIO political fund contributions to Rep. Mel Reynolds in 1991 92 not disclosed to the FEC or listed on Chicago Democrat reports. The $2000 deposit labeled deposit only Mel Reynolds appeared at Amalgamated Trust and Savings Bank.
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EPA Proposes Rules on Biotechnology Microorganisms
The Environmental Protection Agency may require notices 390 days before using biotechnology produced microorganisms. EPA would assess whether combining genetic material from different organisms endangers humans or the environment. Elizabeth Milewski, an EPA biotechnology expert, described specific criteria and exemptions.
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Correction notice for misprint on 50th anniversary reception
The Herald regrets a reporter's error on a Society page item about Osie and Amy Hirt of Westphalia. The reception date and timing are corrected to reflect the actual schedule, noted for building 3 Gamet at 1:290.4 p.m., with revised details.
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