Superpowers no longer feel truly super in new world order
AP report notes the fading aura of U S Soviet dominance as about 25 000 nuclear weapons per side remain. Experts say power now depends on multipolar dynamics led by Western Europe Japan and rising nations, not binary Cold War era influence.
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Market dips as holiday slows stock gains
New York stocks slid Friday with technology shares leading losses on eve of Memorial Day weekend. The Dow fell 34.63 to 2820.92, weekly gain trimmed to 1.01 points as volume declined to about 120.25 million. Adobe's earnings miss weighed on techs, apple and IBM also retreating.
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Weather outlook for Kansas Monday to Wednesday
Extended forecast shows chance of showers and thunderstorms each day. Highs around 70s in the southwest on Wednesday with lows in the lower 50s Monday and Tuesday, then mid-60s south and east Wednesday. Local sunset tonight 3 7, sunrise tomorrow 6:00.
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Arafat urges UN force as Israeli occupation endures
In Geneva the Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat urged the UN Security Council to deploy an emergency force to protect Arabs in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip. He demanded an end to the 23 year occupation, a ban on settlements, and international sanctions on Israel.
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United States
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New York
PLO
Reagan delays Europe trip on doctors order
Former President Reagan postponed a Europe visit after doctors urged limited activity for weeks due to complications from his 1985 cancer surgery. Spokesman Mark Weinberg said several small adhesions in Reagan's small intestine, likely from abdominal surgery, are not immediately dangerous and surgery is not planned. He still intends to fly to San Francisco next month.
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Reagan
Europe
Mark Weinberg
Zbigniew Petrovich
University of Southern California
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates April 1990
Ottawa Herald lists delivery prices starting April 1 1990 for various regions. Rates include Ottawa carriers rural towns motor route and mail options with monthly, three month, six month and yearly figures. Some figures cover out of state mail with comparable yearly totals.
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Franklin County
State of Kansas
Mount St Helens Ten Years After Fatal Eruption
Ten years after Mount St Helens erupted on May 18 1980 the area still mourns and profits from disaster. Residents like Don McElwain recall ash engulfing campers while envisioning future tourism. The 1980 blast killed 57, flattened forests, and sent ash across states, reshaping life and landscape.
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Harry Truman
Truman
Toutle
Memorial Pots and Boxes and Carnivals Spark Town Fun
Memorial pots and boxes, prime rib in town, and carnival events fill the area. Turner's Greenhouse hosts a sale this weekend, with Memorial Day hours and specials at stores on Main Street. Brands and vendors advertise wreaths, sprays, and artificial flowers for Memorial Day observances. Local fairs and shop openings emphasize summer stocking and garden displays.
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