Gay preacher seeks reconciliation with Phelps
In Topeka, Mel White of Soulforce met Rev. Fred Phelps for 90 minutes at Westboro Baptist Church. Both described the meeting as cordial and declined to discuss specifics, while Phelps criticized White’s view of their street gospel meetings as not a hate demonstration, and White urged nonviolence toward homosexuals.
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Worldwide surpluses keep crop prices down
Washington AP says global surpluses of wheat, corn, soybeans and other crops keep prices low for farmers. Soybeans average 4.45 to 4.95 per bushel, down 15 cents from a month ago. wheat 2.45 to 2.55. corn 1.60 to 2.00. Corn and soybean crops are among the third largest on record. Wheat supplies are projected to exceed demand by 1.03 billion bushels. Cotton harvest up 21 percent. Texas harvest at 5.1 million bales. Orange crop up 24 percent. harvest began in October and continues into spring.
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Parole Denied for Kidnapper in Nancy Shoemaker Case
Donald Wacker, 36, who helped in the 1990 kidnapping and murder of 9 year old Nancy Shoemaker, was denied parole by the Kansas Parole Board. Parents Bo and Julie Shoemaker collected over 46,000 signatures opposing release. Board will not revisit the decision for five years.
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