Cease-Fire Opens in Philippines Amid Wary Hope
Manila reports the first national cease-fire of the 17 year insurgency began on schedule with a 60 day truce in force at noon. Government and rebel negotiators called for restraint and good faith as talks on land reform and U S bases follow. No clashes reported as the truce starts.
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Philippines
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Corazon Aquino
U.S
Asia
Davao City
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Grain spoilage threatens midwest corn harvests
Peoria AP report cites grain quality expert Mike Shinkle warning of rising spoilage in barged Mississippi River corn and vast on ground stocks. University of Illinois Darrel Good notes lower prices from flood of spoiled corn. Arnie Class cites condensation and crusting on barges. Shinkle suggests proper storage or buyers to avert disaster. damaged corn could still be used for ethanol or animal feed.
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Reliable Pest Control Inc
Peoria-area
Peoria Journal Star
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University of Illinois
Arnie Class
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Board of Appeals and Review
Federal Commodity Credit Corp
Shinkle
Taylor Eyes Big Booze Tax
The Rev. Richard E. Taylor Jr. proposes nearly tripling state taxes on distilled spirits wine and beer in Kansas. He says the $83.1 million yearly increase could fund a state lottery and pari mutuel wagering while deterring drinking, arguing revenue would cover startup costs with no extra administration.
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Topeka
Kan
Richard E. Taylor Jr
Kansans For Life
Taylor
Washington
Utah
Georgia
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