Gorbachev at Westminster College calls turning point in world
Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev addressed 15,000 at Westminster College in Fulton praising a turning point in history. He urged broadening the U S British alliance to democratic world governance and called for nuclear weapon controls and abolition of conventional arms by 2000.
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Mikhail Gorbachev
Winston Churchill
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Westminster College
Gorbachev
Churchill
Stettin
Baltic
Trieste
Adriatic
Edwina Sandys
Berlin Wall
John Jameson
Fred Schulzke
Harry Truman
Dietrich to be buried in homeland Berlin
Marlene Dietrich, famed star and anti Nazi icon, died in Paris at 90. Her heirs requested burial in Berlin where she was born. Hans August Luecker recalled meeting her in Paris and praised her as a marvelous artist who left Germany and renounced Hitler.
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Homeland
Berlin
Marlene Dietrich
Adolf Hitler
U.S
Paris
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Germany
Hiller
Marlene
Economists downplay jobless claim rise in April reports
U S first time unemployment claims rose to 415000 for the week ended April 25, an 11000 increase. The four week moving average fell to 409750, the lowest in 18 months, while the Chamber of Commerce index reached 63.3 in April, the highest since 1990, signaling gradual improvement amid ongoing layoffs.
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Labor Department
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
U.S
Kansas Senate backs tax cut amendment for commercial property
The Kansas Senate approved a constitutional amendment to revise the 1986 classification system, lowering commercial and agricultural assessment to 25 percent and 11.5 percent for residential and multifamily property, with increases for business machinery and state utilities. The measure moves to the House for concurrence with a two-thirds vote. governor comment awaited.
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House
Tom Sawyer
Wichita
Joan Finney
Power ball leads Des Moines drawing with $7.8 million jackpot
Lottery numbers listed for Des Moines Iowa include 27 29 30 36 43 with powerball 4 and an estimated jackpot of 7.8 million. Kansas Cash Lotto had no jackpot winner. numbers were 6 10 15 17 24 31 for an estimated 125 000. Kansas Reno drawing also had no jackpot winner. prize 50 000 with numbers 6 9 15 19 22 23 26 27 28 29 30 32 35 37 39 44 48 51 54 55.
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Kansas
Kansas Lottery Commis
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Kansas Lottery Commission
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